Evening Star Newspaper, November 25, 1922, Page 15

14 - “ARKET LEADERS 'N QUICK REACTION Ctudebaker and Baldwin Lead Slump in Today’s Final Trading. BY STUART P. WEST. ciul Dispateh to The Star. " NEW YORK, November 25—For s sudden renewal of the sell- : movement on the stock exchange T fundamentul explanation was \t the liquidation which has been imz on intermittently for over a onth in response to the necessity strengthening the Wall street} in broken out. The| on for exposing this ‘ax the announcement of n-Midvale merger and v that, so far from being ment it vor of the steel could actually be used as linst the entire market. . addition to the Bethle- ital was the thing most upon. But besides this the was in people’s minds that merger had been put 1 effort to reduce costs ough in a meet the sharp competition now nz on in the steel trade. The ume of business indeed, very but it is a question for the so- Mied independent producers of the ofit_margin, and whether this is ush to make a satisfactory Show ent carnings. Leaders in Sharp Break. when the market received e me r news wi indifference 4 Bethlehem Midvale shares immienced to that traders 'new their ef- hort side generally, were more successful es- oc New Jersey, | cin_Locomotive, ast summer’s “bull” move- | nent had been ¢ -1 to the great-| #st extreme. The Standard Oil shares <old well below where they were be- wa v ‘ore there was any talk of a stock lividend. 1 lwin Locomotive felt he e gt the disappointment the disclosure that with all pas been said_about the excep- business of the equipment < during the last half year, the full twelve months e considerably under Y i Giner Declines Moderate. | 't from these and u few of the d industrials the declines were In the rails, coppers and losses as a rule were less There is nothing in the U from the Bethle- that could havi 12 upon the W aroused ove H 1 reviews | s satis- | se to the pound of nch fiancs nged one way or the | n lire went higher. | nt. which deserved than it did in the cal- «. was the im- ch bonds. d in the day was an hour. Stude- ints and Baldwin ared with their A to co eulat ning. Steel com- mon ot to the lowest since September. lumbia Gas was the worst 1mong the public util- uch there was nothing In earnings sitnation of the com- to warrant the decline. Railway ff any where from a point nts. The close was very w lowest of the day. Adivie nnual rate of 5 per cent will be paid next February on the 12,000,000 011 < common stock of uit Company. according ived in s on the common id since 1920, when dis- - rate of 3% per cent was idend record of the com- four vears from 1917 to wi payments were per cent. recent estimates set the cur- : of net income of the com- mon at close to $10 a share. The volume of sales in October was the ny month in the com- nd the total volume pected to reach $40.- National Cloak and Suit has FUNERAL OF C. W. 0SGOOD. Final Tributes Today for Newspap- er Man and Dramatic Critic. Funeral services for Clarence Whit- man Oszood. well known newspaper man. theatrical publicity manager | and dramatic eritic. who died at Gar- fleld Hospital yesterday morning | after a short illness, were held this afternoon at the residence of his sis- ter. Mrs. William H. Holmes, 1454 RBelmont stre st. Rev. Dr. Dudley . Stephen’s Epis- Church, conducted the services. ment was in a vault in the k cemetery. The pallbear- riends from the newspaper associates from Keith's ors wer: fratern Theater. —_— CHARGE NOLLE PROSSED. ! Assistant United States Attorney Emerson today nolle prossed the in- dictment recently reported against Irene Sunderland, twenty-three years old, a graduate nurse at Columbla Hospital. It was alleged she stole a diamond ring from the hand of Mrs. | George R. Rowan while Mrs. Rowan way @ patient at the hospital June | 20 last. The case was dropped at the | request of Lieut. Rowan, . C. husband of the prosecuting witness. | BANKRUPICY NOTICE. | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DIS-| trict of Columbin. Holdlng a Bankruptey | Court—Tn the matter of The Able Printers, bankropt.—In _Hankruptes, No. . tors of The Able Printers, rporated, a corporation of the city of Nington. District of Colnmbia: Notice I8 hereby given that on the Sth day of November, AD. the syld The Able Printers. In- corporated uly adjudicated bankrupt, and that the first meeting of its creditors will be held at my office in the Wilkins building, 1512 H street northwest, Washington, D. C.. the 4th day of December, A. 9:45 o'clock a.m.. at which time the said creditors may attend, prove their claims, ap- point n_trustee, examine the officers of the bankrupt corporation and transact snch other husiness may properly come before said ceting. RALPH D. QUINTER, Referee in Bankruptey. ] IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DIS- ia, Holding a_Bankruptey | t of Joseph Chunn. bank- i rupt.—Tn _Bankruptey, No. 1335.—To the | creditors of Joseph Chunn of ‘the city of Wash- | ington, District of Columbla: Notice {s hereby given that on the 24th day of November. A.D. ., the snid Joseph Chunn was duly ad- dicted baukrupt, and that the first meet- ing of his creditors will be held at my office in the Wilkins building, 1512 H street north- west. Washington, D. C., on_the 5th day of December, A.D. 1922 at 9:30 w'clock > at which time the said creditors may attend, prove their claims, appoint a trustee. examing the Pankrupt and transact such other busi- ness’as may properly come before said meet- RALPH D. QUINTER, Referee in Bank- trict of Colum Court.—In the mat; RESORTS. ATLANTIC CITY. FINANCIAL." Open. High. Low. Close. % Allis Chalmers.. Am Agr Chemlcal. Am Bank Note. Am Cotton OIl pf. Am Hide & Leath.. 10% Am Ice pf. 85% Am International.. 25% Am .Linsced. Am Linseed pf. Am Locomotive. Am Ship & Com Am Smelting. Am Sugar...... Am Sumatra pf Am Tel & Teleg. Am Tobaceo. . Am Tobacco (B). Am Water Wks Am Woolen..... Am Writing Pr pf Am Zinc & Lead. Anaconda... A=so Dry Goods. Asso Dry G 1st Assoctated Ol Atchison. . Atchison pf. Atlantic Cst Line.. Atlantic Frult Co Atlantic Gulf. Atlas Powder. 109 1% 23% 155 Atlas Tack.. . 16% Austin Nichols. 29% Baldwin Loeo. 122% ‘Balto & Ohlo. 40% Balto & Ohio 1! 8% Barnesdall (A). 28% ‘Barnesdall (B). 19% Reechnut Packing. 48% Beth Steel.. € Beth Steel (B) 2% ‘Beth St1 7% (n)... 4% Beth Steel 8% pf... 106 Booth Fisheries. 4% ‘Bklyn Edison. 115% Bklyn Rapld Tran.. 13% Bklyn Rap Tr ctfs.. 12 ‘Burns Bros (A) 138% Rurns Bros (B) =4 Butte Copper. T ‘Butte & Superior.. 28% ButtericK....coeeee 16 Caddo Of1. .. T Callfornta Peking.. 0% Callahan Zinc. . g California Petrol... 47 Canadian Pacific. .. 140 Central Leather. £3% Central Leath pf... 0% Cerro de Pasco. 39 Certain-Teed. 4 Chandler Motor.... E9% Chesareake & Ohlo 66 hes & Ohlo pt = 1. 101% Chi & Alton pt £ Chi & Fast T s Chi & East T pf... 63 Chi Great Westrn.. 4% Chi Great W pt. 9 ChiMN & StP 5 Chi Mi] & St Ppf. Chi & Northwn. Chi Pneumat To ChiRT& Pacific. ChiR1& F 6% pf. Chile Copper-. Chino Copper. Coca-Cola. Colo Fuel. .. Colo & Southern. Columbia Gas. Columbia Graph. Com Solvents A. Comp Tabulator. Conley Tin Foil Cons Cigar pf. Cons Gas of N Cons Gas of NY w1 60% Cons Textile 13% 9% 128% 120 Cosden & Co 46% Cosden pt. 100% Crucible Steel Cuban-Am Sugar.. 23% Cuba Cane Sugar.. 13% Cuba Cane 8 pf..... 3% Davidson Chem Del & Hudson Electric Stor Bat.. Elk Horn Coal. Emerson-Bran! Endicott-Johnson. Fed Mines & Sm. Fed Mines & S pf. Fisher Body. Fisk Rubber.. Freeport Texas.... 19% Gen Am Tank Car.. € Gen Asphalt.. % Gen Asphalt pf. Gen Baking. Gen Electric. Gen Motors. Gen Mot 7% deb..... 91% Gimbel Bros pf. % Goldwin CoTP.cecee 6% Goodrich. . 2% Goodrich pf. % Gray & Davl L Great Northern pf.. 83 Great Mor Ore 0% Gulf Mo & Nor. 1 Gulf States Steel... T4 Hartman Corp. 81 Hendee Mfg. n Houston Oil. &% Hudson Motors.. Hupp Mstors. Illinots Central..... 106 Indiahoma. . 15 Inspiration..... 1% Interboro Metro. 5% Interborough w1... 21% Interboro Met pf. % Intl Cement. . % Intl Combustion E. 2% Intl Harvester. 9 Intl Mer % Int] Mer Marine pf. 47% Intl Nickel. 13% “h 1 2 % 18% 62% © 2 Kansas City Sou.. :* 2 0% Kelly-Spring 8% pf. 9 Kennecott. .. 1% Keystone Tire.. 6% Kresge 182 Tackawanna Steel. 76% Lake Erle & W. Miami Copper. . MiGdlo States Ofl... Midvale Steel. % % 0% a% 2% [ 38 6% 7e 10% 1 T 16% 38% ¢ 10% 5% 25% 2% « 120 4% 2% 6% 0% 50% 100% 24% 0% 6% 60 165% n%k 19% NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star Office 5% bl 6% a% 28% 90 28 8% 69% 110% 176 16% 38% 10% 85% 26% 29 ) un 5% 18% 129 41 134% 5 85 22 5% 5% 10% 16% 8% 10 50 164 1 19% [ 37% 8% us g 14% a% 6% 5% 28% 80 % 80 30 i 2% 1% % 13% T HE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON,‘ D. ] . Grain, Produce and ON NEW YORK STOCK ‘EXCHANGE v = ] ~= Live Stock 3 Received by Private Wire Di to The Office. UNITED STATES BONDS. RAILROADS. 2 Open. High. Low. Close. IN FRENGH BUN ns R .s‘-‘lg, e v (a.u‘;'ol High. Low. Close. | WHOLESALE MARKET REPORT. 5% |Minn StP& S S ) I 2990} J B 2 o1 = T D M [un.fl,,“. 167 10014 10004 10006 | Atchison gen és 15 8% @Y% ®U! Turkeys for the Thanksgiving holi Liberty 1st 4% 31 928 9820 924 [Atlantic day trade already are in evidence in 69% | Mo Kan & Texpf.. 88 38 38 88 Atlantic Cst Lcol 4s. 11 80% 80% 80% 41% | Mo Pacific. 1% 18 16 = tl:efly 2d4%s. 85 9178 972 9‘1;: Bal & Ohloprin 3%s 3. %% ot 4% | the local market, but dealers are un- 28% | Mo Pacific pt e o o lontimism Over European u'b:::;':;’h“‘ll- m =o :g‘:u Bal & Ohlogold4s... 1 %% 80% 80% |able definitely to forecast prices. It 9 | Montgomery 21% 2% N% p Vi 30 |Bal & Ohlo 6s.. 28 100% 100% 100% |is believed, however, that a 60-cent & | Moon Motora. . 1% 184 5% Actory 4% 616 10030 10028 1oeos' |Bal& Ohlocv4iis... 11 8% o 80% 68% | Mother Lode Citn. 10% 10% R t t Victory 4% s (¢ 36 10008 10002 10006 ' lo cv 8. market will prevail. | Mother Lons Chta: 0% Wi %! Conditions Proves Aid to | T'S'5%1542 . s "mes 'nd ‘s Bal&Ohlorefte.... 3 8K 8% 84| muere 1y a surplus of chickens on by 3 % | hand, according to reports, and lower FOREIGN , STATE [B&OSWdiv3ks... 9 91% 9% 9 16 |Natl Biscult wi. 36% Market Here. OREION GOV EANNENT. 5 B&OQToledodivds.. 5 6 6 € |prices prevali. The egg market is il L o ). Bign. Low. close. [ BETE B R T s, £ % B% o |frm. with cholce fresh stock In de- 1000) 2 4 e 821 oft;, dicted that 10% | Natl Conduit.. % 1% 1% 1% . Argentine 7s. 7 100% 100% 100% |BKIRT7s'21ctfsstadr .8 88 st | m2nd. One dealer pre 85% | Natl Enameling.... 61% 61% 6 BY GEORGE T. HUGHES, Argentine 58 N m e g * | nothing short of blizzara weather 25% | Natl Lead. 14% 114% 118 118 |Special Dispatch to The Star. Belgium 7%s. 9 100% 100 100 [Canada Southernbs.. 4 9% 9% 9% | will advance prices, 29 | NatlRy of M 24 2% 2% 24| NEW YORK, November 25.—Chief | Belgium 6s; L2 9 % 9 |CanadlanNorth6%s. 2 10% 110% 110%| - e reastat At S n abundant supply of 1| Novada Covper.iy 1% 13 BK I3 |intereat fn today's bond market con- | Belgium 8. 11111100 ot st e | Canadian NorenTe .. 6 iy s uve ) 0 SRR SR BT S0 ‘ew Or Tex [ex d- | Bergen 1 108% 108% i o e % |NY Central........ o4 s15 @ o ftered in the continued activity 'u",‘:,;, Bolivia 8s. 10 ‘oo ' ' | CarClinch & Ohio 5, 1 €% @ 9% in on hane, and moderate prices rule. 2% (NYChl&StL2da.. 85 8 8 8 |vancing prices of French sec " | Bordeaux 6s. 1 784 8% 8% Centralof Georgia 6s. 5 9% e9% 8% | butier mar i iaaiatl feans 6% | MY Dock. . 22 22 20 20%|The rise in these bonds was generaily | o ;7" L1 8% % S74|CentralPacificds.... 2 85 8% 8% | qiog oo A g s | 20 |NY Dock pf. 4% 47% 48 48 lascribed to the optimistic statement|Brasjlgs, -5 9% o1 9 |CentraAlRROfNJ5s 9 108% 108% 108% | ceinis 55: southern, 56. Cold storage 5 (NYNH&Hartfd. 20% 20% 2% 20%|,5 (; European conditions made by |Brazil 7%s . 6 90% 9% 90% | Ches'& Ohiocv5a. o1% 9% 91% | eggs, 25230, < 1 100% | Norfolk & Westers. 114} 114% 113% 118% President Mitchell of the National Canada Bs 1926. . 6 995 9% 9% |Ches & Ohio cv 4 %: 8% 87% 1% Live poultry—Roosters, per Ib.. 1 gt z‘mg:m"}mn i o 2 : City Bank. His declaration that at 8““ :uuszs. 18 100% 1003 lgtfi g:g:lg:;%‘: an ® gz g% turkeys. per Ib.. 46a47; spring chickens. 2% | Nortl merican pf. & 5. nada 5s 1931. +1 9 29 = per . 25; keats, young, each, 65a7 72% | Northern Pacific... 75 7 7% 7% n:e:a.q: r'};‘;zfjo\f;‘;nf‘?whgfgfllr:&:é'-' 2.;{’,"’;‘“'“5’~ .5 9 m‘: ‘:‘liw a}g%fi Q"lls]tl :::55:. ; g): mm% :99%% f0;l each, 23. N % sen 4 e 831926 5 1o1% 100 . ressed —Fresh-killed _sprin 1z |[OhloBody&Blw... ¢ 6 6 6 |brought some fi""-"%fi“fi'.:fign,';"gs ‘r'éf Chile 8s 1941 1 102% 102 102% | Chi Great Western4s 25 62% 51 6L | chickens, p‘:‘:"}g’ :w?ze:n.;hh—na. per 1b. 1% ! Oklahoma Prod.... 2 2% 2 * (market. Both the 7% Te- | Chile 83 1948 20 102% 102% 102% |ChiM&StPref4is 28 62 G1% 61% | 27a28: roosters, ‘per Ib., 20; turkey 16 |Orpheum Circult... 19 19 19 19 |sponded and Department of the Seine /)0 B0l e 't 88 #8 |ChIM&StPcvbs.. s 70 e 70 |Der ib. soass; teeats young, each, B e M M M| T G Westerne Weskis, | Ceechoslovakia 3. 10 e % sa|CMMEStPeviun @ e ow (PR TEE 9 % — 7 1 % e Be per Owens Bottle. 36% 6% 6% 6K 3 ? the activity in the for-|Denmark 8; . 9 109 108% 108% | Chi Rys 68. 1 7% T% T |)2%: medium, per Ib., 12; thin, Der A e o there. was lttle interest | Denmari 6s. 18 se% 8 % |ChiRT& Pacreff.. 7 Kl Tve’ad Lambs, cholce, per 1o B3 sy | PacificDevelop.... 1% 1% 1% %|gyoun in the market. Chicago Great!|Dominican Rep5s'58, 5 4% 4% 9% |Chi& Windconds.. 1 7. 1. 16 |!¥e Dlgs,” 3.00a8.00 each; live & |PaclficGasgEl.. e W 8% 8% \WCiicrn's 4s, which had such & Sen- | Dom Repb%s1942... 6 & 8 8 |CCC&StLref6sA. 2 1% 100 100 |P<h b 8% b B4 | e O iaer T Y, W4 & 40| mational run-up Just before the CI9SC | Dutch EastInd 6s°47. 2 %% @4 2% |Cleveland Term 5%s. 2 1w 1004 1004 |2.10a7 50, L its—-Apples. new, per bbl. fl 19% 19% 19 19%|priday afternoon, d'r‘l:,m"fda‘;f;"',f"e‘x_ Dutch East Ind 63’63 12 %% %% 9% | Colo & Southern 4 5 8% 8 86% |50a2.0 .ne'}?&ou‘;’-f 1 e: bbl., 7.508 | A e K e B | ianation” at mand of Friday's epi |ErenchGovtss....79 %Y % o | Den & Rio G con 4 734 | 500 Calltornia” ordnges: per ‘crate. an-Am Pet> (B).. n X French Govt 7% % 4% o loGconds... 6 TU T .0026.00; F) 00. mon! Panhandle P& R.. 6 [3 [ 6 |sode. Chicago '(yrez: Western ]hu Haitl 68 ctrs. %% ook 9% Den&RGIstrefbe. § 46w 46 40% |Der bor: 6.!}3“‘“‘ «.nnns.ooI II: s il % 46 4% |been operating very poorly for a long Do Tia et % 46X a7.00. Grapefrul Tenn Sennd Sisei.. ‘M % oW g |time " Other speculative bonds toJapancse let % L ITiE B e bl ¥ Steel.. 3 4 v | sc ses today included New |Japanese s. ST % v | Vegetables—Potatoes, per bbl., No. 1. 100% 101% 101% | 8gOTe dosses HOdRy O eans. Texas | Japanese 45. 501 80% 80% | Erie conv 4s A. 5 3% 4% 3% | 1.50a2.00; per sack. 2.00a2.50: No. 2. j People's Gas. s 81 Bl |,nq Mexico incomes. Lyons €s...... J18 T8% T% 71% Erieconv4s D, 48 435 43 43 1502100 " Sweet potatoe rth Caro- Pere Marquette. 2% 2 29 Liberties Slightly Lower. GrTrunksfdeb6s.. 4 103 102% 163 | M2 1.00a1.50; nearby, 1.50a2.00. Let- Pere Marq pf. MY 6% 6% issues | Marseilles 6s. .10 78% 7% 77%|Grand Trunk 7s. 1 1113% 111% 111% | tUCE, Der crate, 50al1.25. Romaine let- Pere Mra prior pf. % 7% Tm%| United States government isSues|ygoyicogg, .1 4% 4% 49% |Great NortiigenTs...17 9% 109% 109% | LUCS Der crase, 50al.25; Iceberg let- went slightly lower, but the very % . ituce, per crate, 5.25a5.75. Cabbage, Phl"l.dolnhlncm 8 8 38 high-grade railroad bonds, of which )5ontevideo7a .3 90 %0 % Great Northgen 5%s 16 100'%: 100% 100% northern, 1"5&1’50. pel‘- bbl: nearby Phillips Jones pt %% 9 N |Atchison general 4s !s typical, held [NetherlandsGs.......qz o6 o4 ®%| o . cabbage, per bbl, 1.26al.50. Eg8- Phillips Pete. e % a% | e B olders of securities of | Norway 8s.. . 110 10 10 H“Mmfl&“lnr"“- & BN 8M SR\ plants, per crate, 5.00a5.00. Tomatoes, Plerce Oil. .. % 4% G (his grade scemed to have regained |Norway 6sctfs..... 23 100 @% 100 |Hudson & fl";ad‘ 65 6 B8% 6% [8% |per Box, mearby, 2.00a6.00. Beans, Piggly-Wiggly. 4% 2% 40| (heir confidence. At any rate there | Prague Tis. .49 T% B 73 11 G Teras, 13 86% 86% 86Y% | 3.0025.00 per basket. Peas, 3.0024.50 per Pitts Coal 57 86 87 |were no_ evidences of sale on the!Queensland 2 101 100% 100% entral 514s 5 100% 1008 100'2 | bhasket. Peppers, per crate, Florida, 61% | Pitts & W Va. 8% 8% 8% theory that the Teaction lrlt hllhgh— RiodeJan8s31947.. 10 %% %% %% }:tz:#fl;'&_fil o g ¥!- |m !lié go:zas&m Kale, per bbl, 1.00a1.50. Pond Creck Coal 18 18 18 rade bonds was likely to go farther. | Sao Paulo, Cityof, 88 9 9% 97 nsi 5 % pinach, per bbl., 2.00a Celery, per 8 | Postum Cereal 100% 108 108 | S Meanwhile It is very interesting to|Sas Bauls, St of e 1 0 Inter R Transitbsct. 15 74% 74% 7% | doz., 50a1.00. 0% | Producers & Ret 20% 38% 284 | note that the weekly statement of the | Scine, Deptof, 7s.... 24 §7 8 8 |INt&GrNoradjs. 25 49% 48% st 4% | piblic Servof N J. 97 7. 6% 9% |755 member banks of the federal re-{gcader'en .71 103% 100% 103% |Iowa Centralrefds... 1 1% 31% 3% GRAIN AND PROVISIONS. 'jaw | Public Service pf... 105% 105% 105% 105% | Serve system published today showed | Syiss Confed s L10 116% 16% 16% [KansasCity Ft§4s.. 2 7% 7% 7%| BALTIMORE. Md, November 25 * ! pullman Co.. 123 | @ decrase for the week of $29.000.000, 1: Kingdom 5245 '29.68 110% 110 110% | KanCtySou3s1950, 1 69% 6915 69% | (Special).—Potatoes,’ white, . 100 R s |in commercial loans and an increase |y winzdom 5148°37. 73 103% 103 108 |KansasCity Termds. 5 81% 81% 81% | pounds, 40a1.10; 150 pounds, 76a1.85: | e Ol 27 |Of $17.000,000 in total Investments. |z, o g "0 Sl 1mo% 110% 10% |LakeShore4s1928... 1 i wy ea% |8Weets. barrel, 1.00a125; bushel, 504 (:% More Bank Selling Unlikely. Ml's'(;ELLANEOUs Lake Shore 451931.. 2 91% 91% 91% Soabel aea ?1‘;’*@ 2002205; T . a be-| 2 Lehigh Val cn 452003 1 80% €l. 2.00a3.50; beets, hundred, 3.00a 2054|527 Con Conper. B X6 01 mhis daer inoreass ds diviged Beoi L B . 2% 4.00; brocoli, bushe, 50a35; brassels, Reading. % 74 T |tween $7,000,000 in governm | 1 T {quart, 1oa9 o= nela, 16 | Remington Typr. 821 32 32 [$10,000,000 in corporate securities.!Am Agrl Chem 73s.. 2 102% 102% 7 % | savoy, bush |°n age, ton. 8.00a12.00; Remington 1st pf. 100 100 100 | All these fizures indicate a reversal . Am Smelt & R 1st §s. 10 , 3’00&)('00"” :l.u;;'filofia. (’Irl‘:ls. );ungl;fi;‘l. Revlogle Steel. 2% 2 22 | of the liquidation on the part of banks | Am Sugar Ref 6s. « 4 )Y:lrkfil St Ry cons5s 1 89% | 560 "_H'er dorer 9?_'lflxfi'r? 'cuv:l.rma- Ire= & Steel, 18 45% 46% |of securities bought at lower levels | AmT & Tcltrbs.... 15 MilEIRy & L Ist 5s.. 3 2 | per. 7 G eagra D Ien & SUpf.. & 5 8 8 |a vear or so ago. It was this liquida- |Am T & Teltrds.... 5 M &St Lref extbs.. 1 85 | 400az.00 'htgf:rsé?fl';:“:&:::f' 00a leynolds Springs.. 13% 13% 13% 13% | tion which was one of the factors ad- | Anton Jergens 6s. 3 M&StListref4s... 8 bushel, 30a35; lettuce, bush- molds Tob (B).. 624 6% 61% 61% | versely affecting the bond marketiArmour & Co 4%s M MK&T st 4s.. 1 onions, 100 pounds, 1.00a | Revnoldaob B e n) diring the "":‘:‘..;".i‘l;i;%’éifiiié“‘ifii‘“”'"° Refining 58.. 7 S : Tor n; 5SA... 5 .i5; oysterplants, hundred, 6.0028.00; ow unexpec 5 5.0r8 r 88 | St Joseph Lead. 8% 18% 18% money for business purposes the mar- | Barnsdall s £ 8s A L1 102 302 | Mo Protns s’g’ 32’ g;la. 32?:;25: b‘;se';f;; noané‘fi.‘:ea‘u:o?:fr{? 45 | StT, &San Fran 21% 21% 217% | ket is not likely to be depressed bY | Bell Tel Pa7s........ 5 108% 108 18 | Mo Pacific gen 4s. ... 61 62 |pumpkins, hundred, 5.00a15.00; spin- B8% | St T, & San Fr pf. M 6% se% | Sales from the banks. Beth'em Steelpm5s. 3 92 @2 9 |Nassau E Ry 4s 1957, 14 60 |ach. bushel. 70a80; squash, crate, 2.30 65% | 5t Touls Southwn 20 2% 29 —_— Beth'em Steelsf6s.. 1 %% %% %% | New Orleans Term 4s 4 7% | 43.30; tomatoes, crate, 3.00a4.50; tur- 101% | o Louis Sowr pf. 59% (8% B8% | Brier Hill St 1st5%s.32 94 9% 94 |NOTex & Mexinc5s 3 7614 | MiPS. bushel, 40a50. 3% | Saxon Motors. 2 % 1% Bklyn Edisongen6s. 8 9 9% 9% [N Y Centraldeb6s... 55 h&%’:’;”;q_fiafl“ i bnn;:],h L;.on:oa 00 = 5 ' Bklyn Edison 78 D... 2 107 107 107 | N Y Cent ref imp 5s.. 51 , 50a1.50; loose, bushel, oard Alr Line. B4 s% 5% 8% e T e o 9% % 9% | New Haver b % |basket, 20a40; box apples, 1.25a: ars Roebuck 3% 79 73 3 | b 6s 3 % |cranberries, barrel, 11. 00a14.00; grape: 4% | Seneca Copper. TH TR Th Th Cerro de Pasco 8s 120 1% 120 | New York Rysadj5s. & T4 | fruit. box, 2.50a4.00: oranges. box, 3 oll Trad & Tran.. $§% %% 5% 26% | g’h':}igzggi:‘%: l:“ 1'-:‘, 1:'" ,};;lal:z);"é:k 1 65% | 2.50a4.00; pineapples, crate, 4.00a7.00; Sinclair Ofl 1% * i % s | 5 4%s8. 18 “ tangerines, st . 4.00a7.00. s 9: fi 3?: ITAKEN FUR SBHU“I- CubaCaneScdeb8 1 8% &% 8% | Norfolk & West cv 68 15 134 = g.m..":,.l": : ,0-,” @ om @ Detiver Gas s 1 m% % % .z;h"gf"':,'i‘:l;'“ : x;;:z Wheat—No. 1 red winter, spot, no| o 8 4 Diamond Masf7%s. 7 100% 107 107 | Northern Pacific 5s.. & '® | auotation; . 2 red winter, spot, ol 2:::2: g‘:n':" 5" :2: :::: :}9‘: —_— Distillers Sec 55°27... 2 62% 8 61 . 7 11.30; No. 2 rt;d winter, garlicky, 1.28%; Y Pleces . . | Do Steel T L 1 1 91 3 s 2 red winter, spot, 1. No. 3 red G| Spicer Mtg Coooo. 1 1% 1w 1% ) Ballou Thinks Many Resi- | ust cun sugar 1355, 15 sk oh% a6 | Ore oo hege L, 1 0. 1o 100 “wariiens, Tkt Notember, 3y | SRAON A CALE- . LI, iz Mo, 1o Empire P& G 7ls...10 @ ® Q% |Ore-Washistref4s.. 2 §1 61 81 | Goise meemioer ofniid 1o Stendof :f;”" us us usw usw| dences in Northwest Soon g:k Rupberla;;m .‘; 1;!& lg‘a 12\& ::arlsd,lyonsdled gm 8 W% % K| pieae g8 [0tF of nearby by sam- o e . X merican S. ennsylvania gen §s. 10 100 100 100 Corn—Cob 3. - e (SRR e A N A < Gen Electricdeb5s.. 1 100 100 100 |Penn gen 4%s... 2 SN WSk 0% | rel; contrant. ApOL T9% per” pushel: | Steman Warie e WI" Be D|sp|aced_ iGen Electricdeb 6s.. 2 105 106 105 | Pennsylvania 6143... 6 108% 108% 1087 | No. 2, 81; 4, no quotations; track P %;udeb.kgr o B a3 gm;}:};(’“fl‘b‘)ssyfisx al) 1: ‘g;lé 101 genns lVanli,zold 7s. 1 110 110 110 f{corn, vellow, No. 2, old or better, 85 Rl cevw re 8s '31. ennsyl con 4%s. 1 9% 964 96% | per bushel asked. 15 iifi:’&?fl'fiu 2’2: m 32 Improved property in some of the|Go0dvear Tire8s'dl. ¢ 15% 115 PereMaru stAs 1082 . 7N, TMee gutw_\{:g?:‘ No. 2, 54 k i 5 s ats—White, No. 2. 154rs | Superior Steel 2% 8% 2% |peqt residentlal sections of the north- | Humble Oll& R5%s. 6 9% 97% StLIM&SR & G4s.. 5 83% &1 ] bidel NoL % bk 4 askediper aors | Seets Coof Am W% 1% section of the city will have to ;n?m}: Steelsa..... 5 107 10 SILIM&S4s29.. 2 g # a8 | Rye-Nearby, &6as her bushel: No. 12% | Tenn Copper-.. #% &% 8% 8% be condemned in the mear future to|;hierSETCODIS - B S M :;1':::; pelndea. B W w0 (S mesern export. spot, 98% hid per 9 | TexasCompany.... 46% 46% 46 46 |provide sites for &chool bulldings.|inter Paper 1stss B.. 4 & 86% SiThovoots. 5 ° o | Hay—Received 21 tons; market for 126% | Texas Guif Sulphur 614 61% @ & |p; prank W. Balloy, !uperlnl#ndent!Liggen&Myers 7s.. 9 UK 1R SUL&SFadj6s.... 2 75% T4ls 74y |Detter grade of timothy in fair de- | eas i 2, A 19 19 1ot schools, declared today In discuss- | Magma Coppercv7s. 2 109% 109% 109% |St1 & S Fprin6sC. 3 100 100 100 [Mmand at 18.00a20.00 per ton, and for | Texas & . 18% 18% 18% 1% allabl - | Manati Sugars£7%815 %% 9% 9% |St P&KCShTLA%s'4! 3 19 79 good mixed, 16.00317.50. 100% | Third Avenue...... 144 % 1% 104 [ing the scarcity of avallable prop-:32ner Poliz 2 2 10315 103% 103% | San A & Ark Pass4s. 1 7% % 4% 1 Jangled s3e. 1h01a €2 | Timken Bearing.. 2% 31% _81% 31% lertics for new schools. Midvele Stoels Bk e e S W 304 T%116.00; No. 1 wheat, 10.00a11.00; No. 2 29 !‘Tobn co Prod. 52 52 5 51’6) d ivid verbal | Ivale Steel 5s. 68 e 2 Seaboard A Lref4s.. 2 88'3 384 o8 oat, nominal, 12.00a12.50, 2% | Tobaceo Prod. . 2 | Supt Ballou painted a vivid verbal | _ Seatcari AL aaite ol ol o & 2 L 12.00212.50. | Tobacco T4 4 T T |picture of the serfousness of the | National Tube Istfs. 2 1004 1004 100% |Scopoard A Lcon 6s. 38 6o 0% s TODAY’S CHICAGO PRICES. f% | Trans ContlOll.o. 1% 106 W% MM\ bior facing school authorities. NewEngtndmelos Il 8 1% 9% lsouracificcits 2o s aC| CHICAGO. November 25 —Moderate " 3 , § X 8 : i 3 A 4 i commissi induced 13 | U n Conges New York Tel 65'41.. 15 1041 104% i : % pool tended to glve the wheat ma: 15| DuloR ERGlne BE.o. T TG T08 WK Imorchwost for - schosiouses T wewvorkmadss... 7 @% ‘wmy e SolteByesnie @ eus e e (RSSO0 G ERC U SLEat e e el o T I S| nation of some of the houses re. | Niagara Falls Powss 12 s % s g iduring the early dealings. Interes: of Ioiy | United Alloy Steel.. 844 304 8% B 1o O e I Petwor th. Tngle. | Niagara Falls Pow 6s 1 10243 102'4 1021, | Third Avendf6s..... 10 664 554 st | £horis here ws somewhat cut dwwn | Inited Drus. 7 side, Fourteenth Street Highlands, |North AmEdison6s. 31 €% 9 @ |Union Pacificist4s.. 12 82 91% o3 | because of vesterday's bulge in prices, | £/ | Unlied Frol Bo 10 10 B0 3 irteenth Street Helghts and other | North States Pow5s. 10 S1% 91 91 |Un Pacific 1st ref 4s %, 80k ugjand the market showed a rather eaty United Ry Inv..... 11% 1% 11 1% § a- | Ne 11 T 3% % it v = undertone. The opening, which 5 | United Ry Invpf... 2514 26 2 o5 |subdivisions, where increased popula |;:r‘ngweu ?:EI:IT;I 78 8 107% 107% 107% | Union Pacific cv 4s. B85 95 | lced from % to 3 lower, with May 22 | Ond 5 tion demands additional school ac- | Pacific Gas s... 1 1% 91y 91% | Virginia Ry 1st 5s. 7 %% 9 . ¢l WA 8% | United Retall Stra.. 63% 6% €% 674 commodation. PacTel & Tel68'62.. 2 ol 91 91 |WesternMaryland4s § 34 6% 634 | lowed v a sima boncunr s was fol- g | USCastirPipe.. 24 20 = 2 Taad Alccaiy i0ccapied) Packard Motor8s.... 2 107% 107% 107% | Western Pacifics... 1 81 81 81 | someihing of & menoea) ot T et e e R I ointed out by Dr. Ballou |PhilaCorefésA..... 9 o o015 o3 —_— e Corn and oats followed the course 16% | U S Indus Alootol... €14 S % % | that virtually all of the land in{PublicService 53 6 % 8 & SHORT-TERM SECURITIES, of wheat. After opening unchanged 8% | U 4% 4% 46 4% | these sections which would providelp ., & nrorgist7a’42 2 961 st 98| (Quotations furnished by Redmond & Co) |10 % Off. With May 69% to 70%, the 10 |U %% @l 93 9| Suitable sites for schoolhouses has|foh & J¥TS 186 R e corn market continued to sag. lus 7 been built upon. He referred par- ] ~— | Oats started unchanged to % lower, 5 | US Steel. w2is 108 101 toi | peeR DU RO erty in Ingleside, se- | Sinclair Oil 7s. 18 100% 100 100 % N Bid. Offer. | gy 433, and later continued to de- 16 [ Utah Copper ©% 6% 60 e |1 O3 N, tha authorities for school |Sin CrudeOilsis.... 2 98 ¢ eg |Aluminum Co. of Amer 103% . 108% | cline. n | building, but which was improved [SouPorRicoSug7s.. 2 9 & o1 | X0CHAIE (0 O Gll°G, G024, 9777 pgst | Higher quotations for hogs gave a 19% | Vanadium Corp.... S2% 824 81k 81k g iation was obtained | Stand Oil of Calif 7s.. 7 105% 105% 106% | American Sagar 6a 1087 101% 10243 | lift to provisions. : before an appropr 1 5 o 0 L ot o % & % |irom Congress to purchase it. Steel& Tubels...... § 101 101 D01 | American " & Tel. an 3620 %01 | WHEAT— open High ILew. oy The superintendent has Jjust re-|Toledo Edison 1st7s. 6 106% 105 105 IDEHICan 6" o December 1.17% 1.18% L1153 .8 |Va-CarChem (B).. 18% 18 1% 184 |¢yrped from Philadelphia, where he|United Drugcvss.... 1 1% 1% 1u% | Anaconds Corper & 1820 1004 | May 16 117 1 el VaLeon 16&C... Lo :“ 5% Inspected some, of the publlc echools | Un Steam Copen 65..' 3 9% 9 9% | Anpio-American orf 7i6a" 1005 1088 106 o IR T 085 AL00% i 3 of that city, in addition to Girard | S Realty5s........ 88 9% 9% 7s 1930 % 1045 | pecomber .. 1% s s ew x| Collese He emphasized that & com-, 7 § Rubber 1stref 68 14 871 &1 i }g{filu.ym 2 14% | Wabash... prehensive school building program | iy § Rubber 7%s. .9 108 108 uu!‘ July 9% | Wabash pf (A} 2% 24% 24 24 |covering a period of three years and | (7 S Steel s f 5. 2 1% 102% 1005 10179 5 OATS— 96% | Wabash pf (B) 17 1T% 17%| calling for an expenditure of approxi- | yroy ' Bocer o1 dtarl 2 o1 0% 10353 Jonds | December % | Wetber & Hellbra. 14 1% 11 11" | mately $36,000.000 or more, if neces- & 0 Jois | ey lis-Fai Exp.. % 20 50 90 sary, i8 now under way ere. Va- he 1st L Y 158 1077, >3 B earn Higo ot N2 12 mz | The scarelty of achool sites in Phil- |y Car Chem1stRs.- 16 1008 1004 s | Goodsear T. & R.Ba 1031 7 8] e R NomtaL 4596 7 adelphia, he said, also was a problem e poss Great Northern 7s 193¢ 1045 1047 9% | Western Md....... 1% 1% 10% 11 p] orities, but they soived it|va-CarChemT4%sw. 1 @2 9 9 |G83 60 Corpn. 78 1933 : 8 | Western Md 2 A% 2% 2% ) to the authorities, % ot | Wickwire Spencer7s. 1 9% 9% 95% | Humble Oil 1982... b ondemning improved residence . 945 9.60 80 | Western Paclfic. 4 18K % | Oy o ess Broperties in the sec.|Wilson & Colst6s... 4 100 % 100 o eees 16 |Western Pacpf. % Bas o | Bn0 DT the lcity whers the new|Wilson & Cocv7i4s. 5 1oi% 10 loik | Kennecolt Coprer e 1 2% w:;umel;-l:u’kl g‘;fl f’:* g : schools are needed. Winchester Ams 7%s 1 1014 101% 101% | 34 %, P, & §. 8 DAIRY MARKETS. vesthse 1s! Co. u ¥ z, 8 | Wreeling&LE... 8% 8% % 4| Seea “Nothing Else to Do e e BE 1% ains| DAUTIMORI Md. November 2> 17 | Wheeling & LEpf. 13% 18% 12% 13%| “Congress, however,” said Dr. Bal- St Pagl Unon l:vg; 5348 %5 ;:"g m- pound, 43a45; poor and crooked 61% | white Eagle Oll... 82% 82% 824 821 |lou, “has not been willing to con- Bear eatern Bell 7 192 1021 1024 | breasts, 34236; spring chickens, 21a22 22% | White Motor. @% % & 41 {demn property in the District for A aemater OI 6%s 1981 103, 108 | leghorns, 17a20; old hens, 20a32; leg- 2% | white OIl. . @ 4K % e |achool sites But now there Is noth-| LJaUs lon "Tank car 75, 1830 !fié i0f |Borns"17a18; old roosters, Tsatd el % ng else to do.”” Rubber Co. s 1 2% | ducks, 17a24; geese, 20a28; pigeons, e | .- 8% 8% % gy | Conditions of the public schools In Yacuum Oil Ta 1986, 1077 1078 | SR 10 ulnen fowl. each. Soato 1 | Wiiysoveriand... % % &% ou|Philadeiphia Dr Ballou eaid are Westinghouse E. & M. 15 1081.1308% 107 | Dreused poultry—Turkeys, pound, 44a p: ywhat similar to those in sh- sCal 3 i 3 X , . 3% | wilgs-Overland pf % S8 38 s | SOMOWRA EL i acihhia achools have {Called February 1. 1823, at 108i4. 48; old toma, 43a44: poor and crooked 20| Wisconsin Central. 21 21 21 7 | € mall building. congested and y e e e e ey 2zezh: Ol %_lewnnh..%-.-th fl”?!( t;u 22% antiquated building yrgbl:’mua h: d;; TREASURY csn’rx;mnu. foe , 155 3 4 | worthington Pmp. d, but they are destined to 5 farnished by Redmond & Co. s e e g I : | (ot by Stm ooy | g lote o Natie and pessty ashin - 3 4| HOURLY SALES OF STOCKS. e o ying the situs: Needs Pointed Out in Letter R pButter—Creamery. fancy. pound, 52 1 2m. 380 100 esent. 4 4 & . . llam.....28980 1. tion at pr tember 15, i 43a46; ladle, 34a35; rolls, 31a33; store o ———— P e Sent to Senator Capper iy packed, 31a32; dairy prints, 32a33; i EUREICY HEGIANGE President Cheeseman A. Herrick, and o eptember g 01816 | process butter, 35. 14 | (Quotations fursished by W- B. Hibie & Co) | addressing the faculty and employes, by Official. 435 December 13, 1625 = CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET. Nominal checl , accompan! j=- 4%s . e & ”;g £01d value. oday.ciose tDe‘;;dE::m;roome 'of the Philadelphia 4345 Beptember 15, 1026. 90K CHICAGO, November 25.—Hogs— London, ponnd. « 4.8065 4.80% public_schools, made an Inspection —_— Receipts, 9,000 head; market 15 high- 18 | Montreal, doll 100 100 tour of some of the city’s new school | The need of providing a new bulld- BUTTER MARKET FIRM. er; bulk, 170 ta 225 pound averages. | Paris, tranc.. s o builldings. A new high school in Ger- |ing for the office of the recorder of mostly = 8.15, good and | Efiaders, " traie: 98 @y |mentown. o Junfor high school NOW | decds af the District is explained in a| CHICAGO, November 25.—The but-|cholce, 328 to 270 pound butchers. ome. - e ek |under comat e an Ameaw the|letter recelved today by Senator Cap. | ter market ended the week today |3 TP £ 101 PG Soms TONSTIN 48 i |memtny Eclicol wece gmene e 2 firm. Early receipts on all 3,000; b h ‘108 0163 | puildings visited by Dr. Ballou. per of Kansas from Arthur G. Froe, | strong and firm. =Ee rect s holdover, 3.000; heayy weight 7.5a 53 |Madrid, pesota. “Aoos 00018 Contrasts the Appropriations. recorder. Mr. Froe strongly recom.|markets were taken auickly, re-(330; medium weleht 8.008520; Jight 2 | tepeat, "ctow 2028 otk | Tne new junior high school, the su- {mends the construction of a mew|Sulling in a €00l lone Snd atmost {5yl picking sows, Thgoth, .d0ar 15: e, crown. - perintendent said, is being erected at|puilding. He polnted out that the|dally advances,. - | packing sows, rough, 7.16a7.50; kill- % Fuay, mar 285 | cost of $800.000, while only $300.- |y fiincay of the office had Increaseq | tinued firm, due to increased demand. {ing pigs, 8.00a8.25. ‘ 313 | Copentag 208 ‘1848 000 has been appropriated for each Importation of Danish butter, due to| Cattle— Receipts, 2,000 head; com- o | e, 268 %3 |of Washingtow's new junior high In the last five or six years about|arile before Dtcember’l%blpn‘lren!- pared week 880, 'sirictly good beef 152 i schools—the Langley and Macfarland. 100 per cent, and Is about seven ]y caused no concern in buying or steer _an etter grades western hasized that Philadelphia is ths behind, Unl. lling circles because of decrease in | grassers, steady; short-fed steers, 2 By thio Assuciated Proes. vioes tely $20,000 a room | O™ c Oaiess Bomo/proyision [ee . The markets closed | to 40 off; lower grades western grass- | NEW YORK, November 30-—Toreian Py R ot buiidings. while ‘Washs |is made for expangon, the' ofice will 3::{:?5‘§y’:2”}3:|m: Chicago, B335, | evs, largely 50 Off stockers And feca- 6l | CXChanEES SIACY: emand, 4.49%;|in&ton is paying about $18.000. continue behind, it was said. Jlus 2; New York, 53, plus 234: Bos- | ers, 25a40 lower; extreme top ma- 5"”‘(1.-:\%::[ 4.50; sixty=day bills on banks,| A report on M!! !;il* Wlfll b; m!fi!e Mr. Froe's suggestion is that Con- | ton, 51, minus 1,;;:21 Phlln;lelphl:. Es‘d ;\axr? blel::r;‘ wl:-ig:d ‘l’:eefierie":‘.’.‘;ff.') 185 1§43 40 ance_Demand, .0714%; (to (he board of education by Dr.|gress appropriate $250,000. He pomt.|Plus 2% Wholesale prices of .00; beef cows and helfers, p 11% { cables, .0715%. Italy—Demand, .0478; | Ballou at its next meeting. score at Chicago closed at 48%,|cally steady; lower grades beef cows 1% Emii' '0047'31-@ Belgium—Demand, ed out thn:’ this amount has already plus %. ;l_o hll.;l.el:":le?“fi d!n::t‘t:xr;. l'E"‘;n‘ to % cab .0663%. Germany—D been turned into the federal Treas- 3 g 3 lower; LA usesoanien o hes: 0001 7.10. Hioi:| MERGER RUMORS DENIED. |ury by the ofice of. the recorder in the Lol s Ny Y e mek 82 |and—Demand, éasul.s umbxes- 2o ARG e last few years Over and above the NEW PET AT WHITE HOUSE 0.00; weatern BTasaere: Teraoiy. 6.50% 90% | Ne —Demand, .. . weden- expense of ru e office. . % 50: 1 | o e84, ' Denmark—Demand, | Wilson & Co. Has No Negotiations | “Fre recorder of deeds at present has anoth T e R e L S L 82 [.2023. ,Swluerlx.nldsTEDamand. .1:;;0. Under Way. -éccl:ple; the dfl|l"ll‘t 1::“‘-‘ floors in the a‘g{* Afi;fl: m“"“‘;m":,",‘;md, o iners and cutters; largely 3.85a350; in—Demand, .1535. Greece—De- g ‘entur 5 oor_ epace " o 3 1 calves, 8.258.75. | od ots2. Poland—Demand, 0000%.| o correct published reports that|about 6,000 square feet. The rooms said tolbe on o e et e o yectipte: 11008 hoad; Jcom= 31 | Czechoslovakia — Demand, .0317%. cking firm of Wilson | 2@ Small and 5o crowded are cond- |in t! "lf““ Hard, appointment clerk at ;pared week ago, fat lambs, steady to Argentine—Demand, .3675. Brasil— | the Chicago packing D | tions that deed books recently or.(to William Ha e e | Do wers tod yencting oot eading S | e and, .1280. Montreal, 1.00. - | & Co. is involved in the pending pro- | dered which are necessary for the |the White House, this morning, for M. | 10 fowets 00 YPOUlng wothers afq o £ posal for a merger of the Apmour and proper recording of papers are pilea eI revary of G. D. Tilly of Darien, | steady: extreme top fat lambs, 14,50 orris p: 2 2.} up in the on the floor, 3 2 “the g i g powe| PARIS, November 25.—Prices were|d2y wired his ofice tere to make I3 in the fact that the bullding now oc-|, ThE RIS, "3 SVashington pouttry | 14.60; culis, steady at 11.00a11:50; de- v 3 i Bl e e £ aastiations with | Cubled 1= not fireproof, and the val- | B Br LY 310 hos"an’ exhibit of sev- [sifable fed clipped lambs, 12.75a13.00; 164 | firm on the bourse. today.~Three per| “There are mo megotiations with|uable records stored thers may be|SHOW, where he has an exhibit of Shaioe fod Fearling weihers, 18.00; 106 | cont rantes, (50 francs 75 ‘contimes. {Armour &7 Co. for, any” other! packes | destroyed. The show, which will close at 10|heavy and strong weight fat ewes, e Eive per st oans 2R Bk rmoue oF ‘any orner o'clock tonight, has surpassed all Breyi-| $00a600; lighter weighis, wpward o 11% | centimes. ve , 801 A flea’s strength is amazing. It can lous similar events, according to Elisha The dollar was =y francs 20 centimes. packer, or the sale of Wilson & Co. quoted at 14 france. to Armour or.any other packer. pull 1,493 times its GW;F"IIIEI. C; SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 25 1922. " Hanson, the president, FINANCIAL.® FORD SEES STEADY DEMAND FOR AUTOS Country Long Way From Be- ing Fed Up on Cars, Asserts Manufacturing Genius. BY J. C. ROYLE. Special Dispatch 1o The Star, NEW YORK, November 25.—Henry Ford, the largest manufacturer of motor cars in the world, said today that the country w a long way from being fed o He did not say th although he «id not bar it from pub- lication. He suid it 1o the readers on automobiles t for publication, 7.50; bulk desirable feeding lambs, 13.50a14.00. - 5 of The Star 1o show that he wus not worrying about the saturation point in automobile construction, Ford said today that orders were coming into his plant faster thun they could be taken e of and that to him this was an indic of betterment of conditions all the country. Rumors have been rif of negotiations for additional plants by the Ford compiny. he declined to discuss the. Ford stated today that in to taking care of company’s plants, the company selling “coke to its emplc price of $550 a ton, as comgar the needs of the W 5 a current price of $16 a ton troit dealers. and still no money. Cotton Mill Changes Hinted. (e} the tremendous volun. autgmotive business which Mr. Fori's statement indicates and the unpre cedented volume of Christmas x ping business by wholesalers reporte: obscure the import movement under wa the of the large in the texnie industries. Norther tile in- terests are negotiating tor the pu: chase of southern milis. In eventual scope these dealin {may mean expansion and consol tion of the cotion mills which reach negotiations « national portanc: Non-dividend cotton mill properties will im | bitious plans of expan. |son is pla The s knowing the spot shortage was coming, cov r require ments in time and LOW reaping the benefit. Steel Merger Eapected. Announceme purcha ol 1the Midvale St . Company and th pany by the Beihle poration w anything but unexpe ed. In fact, fini nd W street wondered why re Was s imuch delay in consummation of the plan, in view of the very well known attitude of the Federal Trade Cowm- mission, which was Lused on Clayton’ act. The very fact that the reorgan. tion and merger provided for tion of the plants and other phy assets of the Midvale and Caini companies, withou cifying quisition of stock. ¢ merger within the often laid down b Commission. The ways held that acqu plainly violated the that acquisition of did not. ught the nts Fael Prices Lower. Further encouragement dustrial situation versal reduction prices all over the Production ha more than e with demand and the railrg capped in respect tv other | have been able to pour 4 volinie of coal into retail markets which has been sufficient to more than mect re- quirements. Building operati extensive as to new building of United States. ught up s handi- <hipments ne have been so uire formatiqn of nd 1 associations which have becn chartered in unpre- two cedented numbers weeks. Road to Bulld New Trackage. KANSAS CITY. cial).—The St. 1 cisco Railw: in the last ember 2 m 1d_San ¥ Company is expected {to start constructic 36 miles ot {new tracks in Oklahoma touching new oil and coal ficlds in Craig county and adjacent territory be- fore December More Carx Available. PITTSBURGH, Nov clal). — Transportation e !have” improved sufficiently to permit shipments of stecl and other products to keep pace with production. Em- bargoes on the Penn: hia are ex- pected to clear the situation on that road in a week or ten days (Coprright, 19 COMMODITY NEWS WIRED STAR FROM ENTIRE COUNTRY HOUSTON, November 25.—Women's ready-to-wear clothing has declined in price to nearly the Tevel of picce goods and the volume of sales of suits today has increased in con quence. Wholesale dry goods houses today report a big increase’in orders in this territory since the cotton has been marketed, NEW ORLEANS, Advance sales of factories manufac- turing @ummer clothing are far ahead of any previous year. All such fac- tories here are today assured of up- eration on full time for months to come, YOUNGSTOWN, Olio, November 25 —Steel operations in the Mahoning valley continue at about s per cent {of capacity. Independent manufac- iturers reported today that the labor | situation has been relieved to some | extent by the influx of men from the outside, “with the arrival of cold weather. PHILADELPHIA, November 25, Local wool market is quiet but vtr?‘ {firm today. Bonded carpet wocls are being gradually removed from bond for use. Woolen yarns are active with orders extending for delivery to the end of the first quarter of 1923, SEATTLE. November 25—Ship- ments of hides from this section are going to the east coast by rail this fall in preference to the water route via the Panama Canal, which was favored & year ago, when hides were | selling at 4 cents and were hard to move. GRAND ISLE, La. November 25— { The caulifiower crop here is the best in years. and plants are beginning to | head. Shipments to northern mar- kets will begin shortly. BOSTON, November 25—The stocks of goods held by the leading Bosion department stores today are below | normal for this season of the year. | but retafl trade is extremely active. FORT WORTH, November 25.— Lumber men today reported increas- ing trade, especially In the small towns where construction of homes has been resumed. Sugar companles generally have am. zounced advance of 10 points in refigeds « which have been barren for several % years to their stockholders are in position to pay dividends from suc cessful operations of the last Guar ter of 1922, The mor Prosperou plants ar. preparing to dec e stk dividends 1o avoid exactions of fed- eral taxes and recent rulings of the 'xnll‘rnal Tevenu department Th. ‘!hrlrl Mills of New York 1 ¥ oan- inounced the hase of ten uth- ern mills in rgla and the ¢ linas, and suthern plants niade simultaneous announ f am .