Evening Star Newspaper, December 18, 1922, Page 26

FINANCIAL. P oy = FINANCIAL. ~ . THE EVEN NG STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. MONDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1922. RAL SHRES WEAK [ evore:sroc excace | . & BONDS S [P o BONDS o ] i, s TONOBLE BOON LOCAL WHOLESALE MARKET. Open. High. Low. Close. | Macy Co. ) o : UNITED STATES BONDS. RAILROADS. e 61 61 Bales Sales m omoom . (§1,000). High. Low. Close. ($1,000). High. 2 R Liberty 33%s... 47 10080 10060 10060 |Atchison gen s . -~ INSTOCK MARKE Low. , !Ag:nfi-“ E::;es: :12 :;: ot “::, a‘i‘::ym?c%; s 5 9% There s every indication of a 1A Rubber...... 12% 12} 12 12% Malllson & Co u% B U Liberty 1st 4%s .3) 9398 $380 9898 Atchison adj ¢s 25 2 liberal supply of turkeys for the .A}alleold L B % % :Z Manat! Sugar s ® o hllbufly 24 :u . 520 u'n: 810 :2 g:::gm: ::"; 3%s 16 ;:f‘ Christmas holiday trade, many ship- } i aska Juneau. . % 13 1% 1% Manhattan Blev... GO0% 50% 60% A i erty 3d 44s. 484 (304 9873 ments having al been received. H i Great Northern Dividend jAiAm cabie” """ " = 1 ianhauanmiows @ & s o Under Pressure in Trading |Liverty cnois ms me swu est |53 Onote, Dents having alresdy been reccime | Medium Priced Closed Cars Allled Chemical... 80 3 Manhat ElecBup.. & 51 61 Gl ctory 4%s°23 202 10038 Bel j Allis Chalmers. % % 6% % Manhattan Shirt. 8 %oWs W% US4Ks1952... 375 9980 9972 9972 & Ohfo ref bi {definite figures on turkey prices, but Cut Changes Trend—Many [inii Cnaimers pf. st i o6k 6% Marre Stprlor... e o e oms Today, But Losses Are FD:E"IN ey AN g“%”;‘g:'m“- 5 they belleve the prices will be about Cause of Greatest Year Am Agr Chemical. 2 % 3% |Marland Oll,...... 2% 2% 2% 2% : . what they were at Thenksgiving, 3 3 Strong Spots. {Am Agr Chem pt. @ =i :u‘g;uul...nociw.u D wi o0 7o) Slight—Others Heavy. | AND MUNICIPAL. D DfTucao My e s in This Industry. g j artin-Parry..... 20 29 28% 28% ($1,000). High. Low. Clese. | Bklyn R T 78 21 y S @ 4% €% |Mathison Alkill... &% 4% &7 4T, g e e fa v =829 & poung, RS " 100% 1004s 100% | Bki R T 78’21 ctfs sta 12 BY STUART P. WE A Rrakashoe.-s e ES TR e CR TG BY GEORGE T. HUGHES. o 0% Al l"".“,'{;’;‘c",‘fl_f:: e e oaas BY J. C. ROYLE. Special Dispateh to The Star. 73% 2% 2% |Mexican Pets 22" 245 22 206 | Special Dispatch to The Star. of 100 100 3 U 2% ;.“r:hn;hew'ln&fl;e‘: I’:dl:mon’:nofh:t;: ’”‘G‘,E'v’v"”;'é‘n'i’c"‘g"“ ber 18,—Tha W YORK, December 15.—An es- C: 181 181 181 |Mexican Seaboard. Is% 18 6% 18 | NEW YORK, December 13.—Bond 100 1o 108% [ Canadian Pac deb4a. s . DEodete It o Sndicationsjor X , December 15 —Th . > {Am Cotton Oil. ... 18 18 18 [Mexican Sbdctfs.. 5% I7% 16 Y%|prices were heavy today for prac- ¥3 | Car Clinch & Ohio 6s. 13 _|production of the medium priced nent on the ® Demand for meat is light. Every. tremely confused movemn Enae ‘:;: g:go:hbenh 0% 10% {-flz Miami Copper..... 2% 21% 27% 27:2\_ tically 31l descriptions. 78% 8% | Central Pacific 4 3 body is looking for mrkiy " Because |closed car is responsible for the stock o\c_mmlgo,rh. m\!:.:x & “-"d"m E“ore. ea pt. lg lgh o #l:;:fls:;;:ofl 1% g&. ;;: ;fi:] One éxception was muniolpals, moat I ::“ g:::gm:cv‘* 13 :{ thel light demand, it is -u:ed. greatest year in the history of tha ctiol the reign excl nges ¥ X .. . oy v : T high record for the season injAmIce. ... 5. .3 103 108 108 |Minn & StL (n). i 6% % |of which are dealt in over the counter 8 6w | Ches & Ohio gen 4345 : iAo oL bILEY OF i % | automobile Industry in America. Auto- am B oy Am International. 298 20% 29%|MoRan& Texas.. 4% 16 1% W% !and not on the exchange. The de- Chi & Alton 3s 1849... the week. for | motive experts and engineers in wide- wheat were the chief episodes in the {yp 7 o % 19 There is no demand wheat we £ .Am Llnleed“' - 31% 3% 1% (Mo Pacific. . 18% 16 16 |mand for these tax-exempt securi- 1011 101% | Chl & Alton 8%s..... 25 coarse meat. 1y separated sections agreed on that financial situation today. Am Locomotive Mo Pacific pf. B s lsood!andlpricealwers| Nrm 99 |ChiB&Qgends1988 1 Eggs—Strictly fresh, selected, can-|opinion - At the outset and for the first hour |Am Metals. Montgomery Ward 22 2% 2 2% e R tosd 5 2 12 1% 101% |ChI B & Q 1st & rf §s. 2 dled, per dozen, 5. -ve'ra‘a receipts, 52:| The ;,o,,d car always has been or so the stock market was sirong /A Radiacor. Moon Motors..... 18% 187 18% 18%|For the best bonds quotations were Y o 108% | CB & Q-Tn div 2358, 1 Southern, o cos; Sierage eeelPly s s e iy batyant. | Teading wasirore A Safety Razor Mother Lode Citn. 11% 11% 1% 1% |on a 4.05 per cent to 4.25 per cent|q 5 103% | Chl & East Il gen 6». 11 Live poultry—Roosters, per Ib.. 14:1popular, the experts said today, bu active and prices moved torward more A"m’ghiz'lfihbm 4 Mullins Body. . 21% 2% | basis, with the average about 4.15 |Chinese Govt H 51 | Chi Great Western 48 12 'fl;klev per 1b., 47a43; spring chifl_fi’,"g;lup to this year its use had been prously than at any tim= sinee the |00 GEQURRS s 5% | Natl Blscuit wi 6% s6%|Der cent. The same tendency was |Christiania 8 -1 1000 | M & BL P rof di4s. 10 Powis, ‘eLtals; keats, young, each, 65470: { restricted to purchasers with long return for the better came at the be- 0l o T % s % |Natl Biscuit p?. piain In_the libertys list, where the |Copenhagenbis..... 1 N mas ot 0 s8ed Do Killed spring | ocketbooks. Hence when one cou- Einning of the month " Then the fall- [Am Sugar ... el G L RO Te T P P tax-exempt 3350 went up and the tax- | Cechoslovakia 8. .. ¢ sty |ChIM & St P 4s 1 chickens, per 1n” Zicses hene, per Ib- | pany came out last spring with a ive an important western hof - : . " sues were irregular, but most v o ot < ik ",_"I id"this Ted o nanty Am ;:L:c-c;:le‘ :fi* m?; :::* t] Enameling... 6% 6% 65l 68% mzr‘;n's e & . "' -8 ':: cc"\lz ”flzg,_,.l:oo-’z? p:zul:.‘ is; turkeys PET | model combining all the comforts aud valeading of oil shares in wi H BRren e St. Pau] bonds were weak again 22 o [C D Lt a 2 e " 1b., ven! of the regular closed firm in question \as supposea to e |Am Tobacco (BY.. 152 152 U5 169 today. Part of the melling was as. | DUtch Flast Ind 6s 747 22 v | Cht 1 e e e e n o ation e interested 3 A Ws X Cpin, L grived to trustees who did not care | wrench Govt 8 Sh et | Chl Ib, 8a9. Lambs, cholce. per | priced at a figure only slightly abots Rallway Shares Weak. RO T Lo bold the bonds any longer, In view | g oot Gove 15 £ sata | O l?"l'i. 3.0028.00 each; 1ive NOEB|open car levels, the public procecded 'he weakne: ailway sha and 5 = ~ 1 3 i (O <. t i ders. tisfl anu- e Tt ‘;'l.“:::)ilu’::;e;"’l‘l‘l‘“ "2'“ zm%& e P xs: 35?535"&:'&&5 i::“m;)?:.s!‘nlf:n!n;:elsfll::n o&nl‘l?l: R:i‘;-lsu!.;:g;s 5 e S% | Chi Un Station 4149 ooy (Tulta—Apples, per bbl. = AR fi.‘.! ivgin field o became, s the session went ofl, qu"e;r\:s.om;;lry.flnods . :;: fi.;l g‘ N ¥ Contral 3 o pay afy dividend on iis stock | Japanese 1st 4% 8 8% 8% g::]l:wz.ubn 6%s. 5 00; B:fiunzzhefi: {’“‘;i‘;,‘,',‘“{.ok-:f!o business. as much a feature as the buying of > 2 IN ¥ D 3 within the limits prescribed by the |Japanese 4: E 2 Ind con 4 7 Califor, D L D) . 5.0026.00; Big Jump in Output. the cquipmen ted Stutes Steel |Asso Dry G 2d pf SO e a o g state. CCC& St L ret 9 Florida: "y Soaitrat Wornsons:’ per BO%.| Formerly the - closed ¢ Common and of the coppers. F Associated Oll.... 118} 18% ik 116% | b In this respect the Baltimore and | Lyons €s. =83 | Colo & Southern 4148 & 6.00a7.00, Grapeteuit 30083 9 SRIER 0o MboAL 16 per st of B there was no explanation. Railway |Atchison........\.101% 101% 101 101 [N ¥ O & Western. . @hio s & s mencivoaito lnd|ll,;nemn(l G ®% o rines, ?fio:a’.?a?‘tm"' e :r:r:‘::lrmn;oc‘a.;imp::al.:i:«;,' ’;-‘u:‘l‘r:‘n: 91% | N1agara Falls P pf 110% | Norfolk & Western 17 | Nort & West pt. Gow | Del & Hud 18t & rf4s 35 2% Del & Hudson 5%a... ¢8's | Den & R G st ref ba managements feel that they already |Atchisonnf....... 9M have regulation enough, yet they face {Atlantic Cst Line. . 110% <t rial in the agitation {Atlantic FruitCo. 11§ Baltimore and Ohlo bonds also show- { Mexico b ed the effect of selling by trustees|nfexicn 4. today. but not to such an extent as|wetherland yegox.hla—rouuns. per bbl, No. 1 | vear it has reached 60 per cent of the }4"“'-400 per sack, 2.00a2.26: NO- 2 1|output of many factories. For this 041.00. ' Sweet potatoes, North Care- | v n™, qu, lilq™ L oG etion of closed or redu \f rates on farm prod- |Atlantic Gulf. 2 |(North American... in the case of the St. Paul. d 11% | Detroit Tnited 4143, lina, 75a150; nearby, 1.50a2. Let- | 0. ce . Hotrdy 57 ‘this agitation [*Atlantic Ref. .. 145 145 145 145 |North American pf The probabllities are that the Bal-| NoT7eY 88 . L e Tt conuste tUCs, Per crate, sonthom. 100a2.25. Ro- | CaT8 18 20 BT e o Mupp clos admitted, but the roads cannot re- | systin Nichol: 81 50 20% |Northern Pacific. timore and Ohio would have made | 00 '7 et 74% { Erie gen 45 4 @Y% maine lettuce, per crate, 50a1.25; ICEDErE | cur roduction was about 33 their tarifft on farm produce 3 5 Ohio Body & Blw.. some disbursement on this stock had gue 733 109 |Erleconvis A as lettuce, per crate, 5.25a5.75. Cabba®e.| ;4 Hudson 60 per cent of the total it not been for the railroad strike. No|Queensland Pau), | Queensling fs. show | Rio de Jan 8: northern, 1.75a2.00 per 100 Ibs.; nearby | 274 Kt P B hieh contributed ;lhb:lce- 150a2.00. BEE-| (o making 1922 a banner vear, a LY . Tom: " | cording to the engineer and sales zetting compensation else- IBaldwin Loco. .. 19 1% 126 [Oklahoma Prod. The only two possible Ways | Baldwin Loco b . 12 112 12 |Orpheum Circuit ure this would be first{g,1e0 & Ohlo. % 4 a |OtfsSteel... 4, | Erie conv 4s D. 01 s | Brie & Jersey 65 Erie (Pa) clt tr 4s one expected as much of the St. 8% | Bonds of the last named n increase in rates on other ipa e ¢ OMO<~; o sl OcemsBaTiTeN . 2515 | losses today included the convertibie | Riode Jan 8s1947.. 13 Rl per box, Florida, 3.00a6.00. Beans. e . Second, a lower. |BaIto.& ORlo DL . - Ll oLl -0 M % |48 and the refunding 4i3s. Balti- | Rio Grande Do Sul8s & Grand Tramcre | 3:0024.50 Der basket. Peas, 3.0029.00 per [ MANAKETS, wax (ho wucoessive price inz of wage scales, and neither of |parriesqall CA). - g5 | more and Ohio first 4s were under |Sao Paulo. City of. 85 6 Great Nortn ger basket ~eppers, per crate, Florida, | gl 47U cut by the Ford compa hese means of relief seem at the [BATRetLeather- - 48 6 4. b eiie of e, | pressure. Seine. Dept of. 15 Creat o aer s, Sotad 0. Kale " per bbl., 1002150 added thousands of potential auto- moment at all promising s e B e & et irnaie {5 | Chicago Railways 5s moved otssons 6 1B O R BEes e aoponch, Der bbl. 2.00a3.00. Celery. POC| mobile purchasers. Persons who had Great Northern. o Ok ootz “!uncertainly. Brooklyn Rapid Tran- | Sweden 9 reen WdebR.. 3 o%en, 20a1.00; California, per crate, 6.00 | o/ %0 Jimit of the amount they could 5 e L SO B e L 91! | git 75 lost ground. All the copper bonds | Swiss Confed & 9 Havana ERL & Pis 5§ $5%50." California grapes, per crate, 160 | (0, 4% ¢ 50 automobile at about reaction wh {" all r‘!m_hu» IIK:’:‘Bethlsels% Pf...16 109 19 109 |Pan-Amer Pete. 8% | were strong. the Cerro de Passo $ | va Kingdom 538 29118 Hudson & Manref5a. 8 3.00. $500 abandoned the ¥ord and became / O Rk H y! .. .. =4 ‘entral S, 4 e 7 ol A fortni€htipkiyn Rapld Tran. 1% 16 I 15 [Parish & Bingham 16% Forelan IasneniQuiet i Uruguay 83 1846..... 3 Inter-M 4128 ctfs ma. 31 BALTIMORE, December 18 (Spe-|and other light cars. = Owners of 4w | Foreign bonds again today showed %|little response to the talk about o%| American _help for Europe. The | Am Agri Chem 734s.. 10 | French iscues held about steady and | Am AgriChem 5s 1‘[9 the Belgian 7';s made & slight gain. | Am Smelt & R 1st '3 United Kingdom 5'as of 1937 con- | Am Sugar Ref 6a. 69 !tinued thelr advance, but here the!AmT & T cltrbs o !f:‘.‘:'r""::'ffur;nfnf:‘lgh aborption by {Ary T & T cl trés i {conservativ g ; t d @ | “Bankers were still vers skeptical| Armms & oot i 12 {about the possibility of placing a 4| Py the United T EUER 8. cial).—Potatoes. white, 100 pounds, 150 pounds, 90a2.10; sweet es, barrel. 3 bushel, basket, 25a35; beans, bushel the 7 DerIpkiyn Rap Trets 12l 12% 12% 12|Pennsylvania 1ld be maintained, bUlipiiyn Union Gas.. 14 114 112 112 [Penn Seabd Steel. . et the Qivi | Burns Bros (A) 5% 143'3 184 |People's Gas. .. s Burns Bros (B)... % Peorla & Eastern.. dend peen o B T cent e P onts Grent Northern, but |Butte Copper.. Pere Marquette. 3 S Pere Marq pf. all the other northw n stocks jButte & Superfor this news. and the rest [Butterick. Philadelphia Co. dilway list was in one degree [Caddo Ofl. b Phillips Jones. or another unsettled |California Pcking. 8t Phillips Pete. . The hei elling in the oil stocks |Culifornia Petrol. 6t Pierce-Arrow today immediately after {California Pete pf. @% Plerce-Arrow p: MISCELLANEOUS. Inter Rap Transit bs. 63 Inter R Transit6sct. 2 Inter R Transit s wi 1 Int & Gr Nor adJ 6s. 43 Towa Central ref 4. Kansas City Ft S Kan Cty Sou 2s 1950 Kansas City Sou fe.. 4 Ransas Citv Term 4 Lake Erie & W 1st 55 Lake Shore 4 1928 paid from $600 to §750 for their auto- mobiles a_year previous moved uy into the Dodge, Maxwell und light 8 100, 4.00a5.00; broc- | Bulck class. v coli, 40: brussels sprouts, Drive Higher Priced Cars. quart, 15 cabbage. ton, 25.00a| This process continued antil today bushel, 50a75: carrots.|thousands of people are driving Cadii- caulifiower, barrel. | jacs and Packards, who never thouzi 100. 5.00a7.00; cu-{their pocketbooks would permit the 00; eggplants. | 1y do so. horseradish, bushel,! “Ax a consequence, demand for sk the announcement of the failure of Plerce Oil ates government, | oo 3 Lake Sh 3 : kale, bushel. 25a40: lettuce, ERSTREEE 2 ethlehem Steel rf 58 Shore 4x 1931 L 5a40; .1ed help in the automobile industr ihe B City hov Although { which, of course. i out of the ques- | X 5 2 1.25a2.25; onions, 100 % e i 3] i R he b Pierce O11 pf. 2394 {0, it 1s nard fo xee what security | Beth’em Steelsf 6. . Lehigl Val cn 4s 2003 a2.25; onions, 100 pounds.|,cute even at a period when tiers L A LT 3 7 ‘ 3 5 uld be at.|Brier Hill St 1st 648, 7 2 1 5 3 tailure was thought to fe due 10 |Canadian Pacifl Piggly-Wiggly 5l% Lehigh Valley 6s. : oyster plants. 100, 6.00a|neually was a slackening of produc. a short position in wheat. the house [a88G IR e Tl - WY aoig | COUId be miven that w SR Long Island ref 4s. parsnips, bushel, 1.10a1.25; peas. | tion The Ford Company contin: Peaue {Case (J 1) pf Pond Creek ;W U G ceveitonEmericanibiers ion genit Louis & N unified buehel, 4.0045.00; peppers. crate, 3.00a |ty pay « minimum of $6 u da large lines the oils, which their ¢ BL. - = 2 % 1108 ‘: 1035 R Bklyn Edison gen b Loui, ;v"b o 4.00; pumpkins, 100, 10.00220.00: &pin- | yngkiiled labor, but prices skilieg correspondents in the cast hastily \emffllh%ilh!h 'ostum Cer D! 110% 110%s 110% 1 uis & Nash 1st § ach. bushel, 75a90; &quash, crate. 3.00a | meenanies mueh more. The indnstre threw over when the news of the in- (Central Leath pf.. 7 Pressed Steel Car.. 8 & 82 % I Can Gen Elecdebés. 5 103 103 103 |Louis& Nash7s..... 4.00; turnips, bushel. 50a60. e DI T DMLY ‘hed the street. This was [Cerro de Pasco. . Producers & Ref.. &% 4% 4% 4% Central Leatherfs... 3 3 985 |La& NWbs.... 1 Apples, packed, barrel, 2.00a5.00; |WGTeIoTs, | presents an anoms 4 gned to the {Chandler Motor. Producers & Re pf. o' Cerro de Pasco 3s. ey 126 16 | T S e S e e e S e B such stocks as [Chesap'ke & Ohlo. Public Servof NJ. 3 5 80% Chile Copper 61 " anhattan Ry en 4s. basket, 25a40: cranberries, barrel.| cocig in automobile centers ure dowr Sinclair Oil, Invineible and Phillips {Ches & Ohlo pf w i. Public Service pt. . 5 105 Chile Conner 7 red Mil El Ry & L 1st 5s. 11.00a14.00: grapefruit, box. 3.75: | from 25 fo 40 per cent. Automobil ¢ M & St L ref ext 6x. M&StListrefss 4 [MStP&SSMews! MK & T ist 4s. MK&TprinssA. MK & T adj 5 MX&T6sC Mo Pacific 65 Mo Pacific 1st 55 '65 oranges. box. a4.50; pineapples, e r 2 1y 25 to e Crate, 4.00a7.00: strawberries, QUATL | Loy Tawer i fo Seare kg0 41t 75a90; tungerines, strap. 4.5026.00. {ve; volume of production and 0. 1 red winter. spot. no | Provement in management have No. 2 red winter, spot,|fuch that profits to automobile ecor 3 red winter, pot, no quo- | PAnies in keneral are fully No. 2 red winter. garlicky, {as in the past. No. 3 red winter, garlicky. no Notes of Other Markets. quotations; December, no bid. Qitler inay. he expectell 1o relg Petrolenm. |Chi & Alton. 3 Pullman Co. & Hold Strong. {Chi & Alton pf. ¥ % |Punta Alegro. & pl;-:'”t:u '-':fix..,.m{ .u.mm:e.: to |Chi & East 111 ? | Pure 0il. respond to the Hsing tendeney of the East 111 pt. Pure Ol 8% pf. metal. Cerro de Pasco made a new . A : Ratlway Steel Spr. 114 o T o high. Anaconda crossed 51. Utah was oo strong, anticipating an early increase Ray Con Copper... 14 15 1% 18% Da Pont do N 758 the dividend. Nevada Consolidatea |ChiMil & St P. 3 Rand Mines. - 8 834 3B 3 in | Duquesne Light 6=.... Was bought. following the statement |Chi Mil & StP .. Reading o e %21$90,000,000 Greater in Duquesne Light 71 et e et o ! CinG & E151;s"62... “ | | Comp-Tab-Rec 65 41 n-.l Con Coal Md 1st rf %% Cuba Cane § c deb &8 H \ Cuban-Am Sugar 8s. Det Edison ref 6s. 3 Broasalalousananonn 10 105% made on several occasions. that the [Chi & Northwn Reading 1st pf. 2 82 & < East Cub Sugar 7%8. | Mo Pacific gen 4s. Sales—None. 5 ; k was in line for dividends dur- |Chi& Northwn pf. 113 Reading2dpt..... 62 & & & { Value Than Shipments for |empir FRG T Montreal Tram 1st 52 Corn—Cob corn, new. 3.90 per bar-{ {ac\ re of woolen loths until Jan ing the first quarter of next vear. |Chi R1& Pacific.. &% 1 Rels Robert. T L Framerican I D 73s. New Orleans Term 4s rel; contract, spot, 843 per bushel;iyary 1~ The opening of the Fuying of Iron I'roducts during the [Chi R & P 6% p?.. 82 Remington Typr.. 28% 8 5% 36 S Peri z 2 Gen Etectric deb 6s, N O Tex & Mex inc 5s . 2 corn. spot, 85%; No. 4, N0 _QUO- | heavy weight season shortly after thy jast few days and again today 2p-|ChiR1& P7%pf.. 2% Replogle Steel.-.. . 26% 5% 25% ame Period in 1921. Gen Flectric deb s N Y Central deb 6 tations; track corn, yellow, No. 2, old{ tyrpn of the year will go far to deror peared to be anticipating an e2rly |cpStPM&Om.. Wk Rep Iron & Steel. % % 45 4 | | Gen Refractories 6s. . N Y Central deb 48 '3 e et bushE mine the requirements of manufac declaration of \H\'lde‘ndb: d“ml\ thev Chile Copper-. . 283 y 3 Rep Iron & StIpf.. S w2l 8% 81% Goodrich (B F) 61s. N Y Cent ref imp 9] “:“:.:“g"‘; 55 per bushel | turers for the next six montk e Mien pulece s compared |Chino Copper 2 o Reynolds Springs. 20% 24% 2% 20| American exportd in November | Goodyear Tire 88 ‘31. NY Cent L Cclt 3%s asked: No. 3. 541 v There has been no let-up in the de With ‘six_months ago the company fs |Sosa ol ... o ReynoldsTob (B) . e o T 1| reachied “the highest point for the |Goodyear Tire 8s"41. 14 NS YR bt Rye_Nearby, §5a95 per bushel; No. | {ART ToF calclum, arsenate, the chon making more money than at any time |C0l0 & Southern. .. He g year, according to officclal overseas { Hofland- New Y oear 2 western export, spot 1.02% Per|ing the boll weevil. As a result « LU Columbla Gas. . ... 107y Royal Dutch. Holland-Amer s £ 6. New York Rys udi 3. bushel; No. 2, no guotations. "1t has been a wonder all alomg why |Columbia Graph... 2% 244 = ¢{StL & San ¥ra {trade statistics made public today by | Humble Oil & R 5iés. N Y State Ry 415 Huy—T:ackipts, 17 tons: market for | {I€ ravages of the weevil in cert: most of the motor accessory stocks jColumbia Graphpt 9l StL & San Fr pf the Department of Commerce, show- | lllinois Steel 412540, N ¥ West & Bos 419 top grade of timothy and light clover | Sections of Texas, farmers are aba) ould have been so bicikward while {Comp Tabulator.. 7% > StLouis Sown pf.. 6% & 54's B4'|ing an export business totaling $383.- | Indiana Steel 55 z 1015 Norfolk & West cv 6s 17 {mixed, 16.00a20.00 per ton, and for [ T T GT 0 HLT hiost of the automobile shares were {Conley Tin Foil... 16% ¥ 000,000, Inter Agr Corp5s.... % Northern Pacific 3s.. § £90d mixed, 16.00a17.50. = _ = {weevil has not yet made its appea woing up. Stewart Warner was an {Cons Cigar. : Santa Cecilia Suga L0005 L, s Tnter Mer Marine 6s. s 8013 Northern Pacific 4s.. 3 Straw—No. 1 tangled rye 15008, : 2 cxception, and so was Stromberg. But |Cons Gasof N Y... 1201 12 Saxon Motors. ... The November total is £12.000.000 | Inter Paper 1st 58 B.. & | North Pac ref imp 6. 30 ARIR e e T DB e Leath today other members of the group Le- | Consol Gas w i. 0 Seaboard AL pE... 2 g“;‘*; e S aEiof :3*‘1?“1’" X | Jullus Kayser st 7a”. 5 105 Northern Pacific3s.. 2 oat, nominal, 12.00a12.50. . ;‘; "x D’}:"'“ Light. gan to make up for lost time. Sev- {Cons Textile. 4 1214 |Sears Roebuck.... 7 iports and $90.000.000 greater than the | geyjy_Springfield 8s.. Ore & Calif 1st 5s. 3 et e9% 'S CHIC. 5 Enang TorSenl ier0en nuEs St eral times the statement has been |Cont Can 2 Saneca Copper-. ... ;:l:,z"‘;lm;um;:‘:?il}::‘_s;flvn;:‘ flhr;(;fld Lackawanna St 35 '22 10 e Gre Sh L con 5s *46... 10 1034 102% 5 TO‘DA) S CHICAGO PRICES. !and hide prices are somewhat wea Tade 'that’ Hosch Magneto was earn |Cone ol - roiors : i ERattit A Eons. in November last year. In comparison | {cowaniy Gt s OTHBRor et ASt s e e e CHICAGO, December 10.—With be- {but footwear manufacturers ar ing - welll loxert 35 & slure andlthe |cornproductss ;i SREILTERd &Inran: was_more than’ $138,000,000. Liggett & Myers s Qre-Washlst refds.. 4 8i% 815 B ow prataction Tacking for | Five rubber manufacturers now prospects were favorable fur dividend |goggen & Co. Sinelair Of1 ° . A brief statement by the department | Lorillard (P) 5s Paris- 0 By 3 e “winter_ crop. . wheat |advanced their prices, and other firm Fesumptionnexd yeacs Cruciple Steel..... 3 Skelly Ofl...... declared that the November returns | Lorillard 7s. - 10 . Pennsylvania genés. 9 10i% 101'% ;T::eao{o ‘::w “hllzlfrn;;; D oy e { hiaxe i ew price flats preparef bt ave rman Loan Puzsling. Cuban-Am Sugar. . 80 Porto Sugar. ... showwed that America agriculture and | Magma Copper ov 7s. 15 : Penn gen 43, 6 @ g season today during the early deal- | hesitating in the belief that the firs erling. francs and marks all |Cuba Cane Sugar.. I u Southern Pacific industry generally benefited from |ManatiSuzarsf7%s 4 fiF Pennsylvania 61s... 15 5 Ings " Bullish views of the foreign {of the vear will be a more propitiou: came down rather sharply. In any |Cuba Cane S pt Southern Rallway. the increasing export busine: De- ; Marland Oil 8s war. Pennsylvania gold 7s. 10 financial situation counted in favor|time for announcement of increaset undertaking of such a vast nature, |pavidson Chem. ‘Southern Ry pf. 2 | tatled analysis of the trade, however, | Moxican Petrol 8s.... - Pennsyl con 4% .28 { of the buving side and offerings were | than the present and with a complications as |e Beets. £ L Spicer Mtg Co... .. 1 has not been made by the department. !mrh State Tel Ist 5s. 2 5 Pera Marq 1st 5; 4 relatively small as compared with de- | Copper buying has been fair re an international offering of German !j,eere Co pf. Kz Stand ONOINJ ... Midvale Steel Gs.... 9 Pere Marq 1st 4s '36.. 4 mand in which a number of strong;ly.and the mark. a better oo 3 e P! i ! sovernment bonds. it would be quite 1)c\'e Hudson. .. .. : stand Oil of N J wi # i Montana Power 58. 9 7. o3 |Reading zen 4s. 1 i a4 {commission houses took the lead. On ldition than fer some time buvk. T to be expected that there should ip 1ok e Wein, | Stand O ot N-T T 1.1117,000 FORD CARS ew England Tel b: 3 4 RTATk& L4s. ... 10 3 515 the bulge in prices, however. profit{move of the Calumet and Hecla be the ugnost difference of opinion |y® Sy Steel & Tube pf... et York Fd 1=t 6 taking £ales brought about something ; ward tering the manufacturiu regarding ‘the outcome and also rapla [Dome SRS - . |Sterling Proda.... MADE IN NOVEMBER |NYTGELH&PG: 21, goy, | St L. IM&SR & G 4x s ‘ of a reaction. ‘The opening. which | field ax well as the mining «nd shifts between hope and pessimism. {\DORC IR s . Stern Bros pf | New York Tel 6x*41.. 14 105% 1055 | St L& SFprindsA. s INariea trom unchanged fizures to 21 | business s regarded ux signic wan not. dlscousaging. On the moes |ElectcicStorBat . : Stewart-Warne g iNew York Tel4ls... 9 958 & ;| SLL& SEprings.... : SRS e ] i ran,a dhscauraging. On the con. |t orn Cou "Bl Sl B Strombét Card | Totel for First Eleven Months of | Nisgara Falls Fonis 9 s, o 0°|S{LEST o fha | Julr a5 o Lits sies rolowd b {Work Soon to Begin Fearations duestion hadbeen taken {Eadicott-Johnion. e e Year Approximately R R o o ey P i | Cerm el s et eourhed e on $1,000,000 Brid up at Washington and that banking {Endicott-John pf. . Fo oty | NOOUIOITCA Rel6aly Sl N oS ] top ricords for the season. Rural ,0U0, g€ judgment had been consulted as to [Erie.............. Superloz OIL. i 1,121,443 NoxthiStatesIPowEs. 15 Lt offerings of corn were light and large { ¢ } to Whe Star. the feasibility of a loan. But there |Erie 15t pf. : Sweets Co of Am. . Northwest Bell Tel 72 9 g ol Ban A E XNtk EARSEAR- $2 K arrivals here today were raid to be j 't IO December 15.- ¢ was still a vagueness about the whole |Krie 2d DE. "1 Tenn Copper.. ... Special Dispatcn to The Star. Pacific Gar & El5s... 4 s3 [Seaboard ALrefss.. 2 s 3%ichiefly to fill contracts. After open- | ST, VATL. Ainn. Decemfer 1= matter which was bound to affect u |Famous Piayers. ., 91 5 Texas Compan: DETROIT, December 18 (Special).— | Pac Tel & Lel 68 ‘52.. 1 siy; | Seaboard AL adjss. 4 28 i3 | ing_ unchanged to % higher, May 74 yePRrRtORR A0 (O 00N of i situation so highly charged with |Famous Players pf Texas Gulf Sulphur The Ford Motor Company’s November | PhilaCoref6sA..... 3 Seaboard A L con §s. 17 to 741:, the corn market scored good [l "¢ 000,000 bridge over the Mis speculative element as the foreign |Fed Mines& Spf.. 62 * Texas & Pacific. .. production was 117,000 cars and | Producers & Ref 8s.. 16 108 [Sou Pacific cv 4 6 + | general gains. 5 | issippi river connecting a main high exchanges of last week. Fidelity Fire Insur. 106% Texas & P € & Oil. trucks, against 121,765 for October, | Public Service bs. 2 &7 Oats went up with other cereals,y " Niih tno St. Paul packing houst A Wheat Prices Soar. {¥isher Body £ Third Avenue. . ... bringing the eleven-month total up Sou Pacific cl 4s. 5 805 starting unchanged to 1 higher, May|Giirici. Sale of fifteen apartme: OB e e A e e Tide Water O1l. ... to approximately 1.121,443 in domes- | Sacks & Cosf ‘ Southera Ry 1st b h 57| 467% to 47%, and later continuing to | WRGEE el Yinvolving | $1,000.001 : ore importance than anything |Fisher »e... 8 B tic plants, against 906,167 for the first | Sinclair Oil 7s. 23 Southern Ry gen 4: climb. o ctivity prevalent in the huppening in the security markets |ireeport Texas... 17 Timken Bearing. - <z Tellattl s the act LYK e e e Sy skt [RREen = Tobacco Prod..... eleven months of 1921. Sin Crude Oil 5 3 Southern Ry dev 631 11 Higher quotations on hogs helped |req] estate market. Downtown bu: in wheat and the extraordinary show- |Gen Am Tank Car. 6 Tobacco Prod A. ... —_—e lsincllirl’lpe Line 5s. 33 Third Ave ref 4s. % to 1ift the provision market. ness property is bringing 20 to A ing in the November foreign trade.{Gen Asphalt...... & % 4c%{Tol StL& West... MARK’S RISE PRODUCES Stand Oll of Calif 7s. 10 & 105% | Third Ave adj Bs. ¢ ; Cloge|per cent higher rentals than a The figures relating to exports were |Gen Asphalt pf... TolStL & Wpf... Toledo Edison 1st 7s. 8 o 1065 4| Union Pacific 1st = 7 % {20 in new deases now belng exe S Beinging 1 o much s bigh |G Bt (. B GREAT JOY IN GERMANY [Taiicsusi s il £ 'S5 Uhion Facite ov o ; 1 abor Troubles Affect eat, bring o mucl e high- |Gen Elec spl w i. o - t of the year, was not due, like the |Gen Motor Union Oil. U S Realty 58 .70 Union Pacific cv 6s. .. first recovery of three months ago, Union Pactfic. U 8 Rubber 18t ref 68 25 Virginia Ry 1st Gs. ol : s o a sudden expansion in the export |CCh DT Union Pacilic pt. Wholesale Market Prices Lowered. | U § Rubber 7% > Wabash 1st Gs % e Shopping for Christmas movement. ut it ave in view . f Unjon Tank Car. 3 U S Steel s { b 1 ‘Wabash 2d 6s. 1 4 ... | Special Dispatch to The Sta: - : 1 njon Tank .18y Special Disy et SUEey Uit Ghdlan vegdlc TR cory United Drug. . Great Help to Christmas Utah Power & Lt bs.. 4 Western Maryland 4s 9 61% i‘,! BOSTON. Mass.. December 18—t ments will be greater than usual on [Goldwin Cors United Fruit. . : Shopping. Va-Car Chemical7s.. 5 -95% 95 s5% | Western Pacific6a... 15 8) 43% ! far as New. England is concerncd unt._ of diminished production in Utd Paper Board.. 4% 105 Va-Car Chem T8 w. 5 @% 914 West Shore 1st4s.... 5 83t ; urope. und it wus also influenced {Goodrich pt : United Ry Inv 1% i Warner Sugar 7s S8 0 ol el e T 3 10.40 1065 |Christmas buying is generally satis Ly the comparatively unfavorable {Granby Con: % D tea Totall Strs. 108 hee | B the Awoclated Press. Selniie o TR B 0.6 10. factory. BERLIN, December 18.—In the | Western Union 6 start of the new fall-sown harvest at |Gray & Davis 3. ’ home. The advance of s : ireat N U S Food Prod. 5% 4% Wickwire Spencer B % TOTAL SALES (Par Value): b 1 The volume of goods moved her = Buahel stuce, Seutember canuoe Ducloetn o e U S Hoffman Mch.. 18% 1935 | midst of their Christmas shoppIng, | wiieon & Co 1st 6 101% 100% 11a.m.... 3152000 13nOOM... 643500 085 1070 1070 |promises to approuch the record. bu * P ‘some other cities business is fall DAIRY PRODUCTS. ing somewhat short of other yean BALTIMORE. Md., December 18| because of the long-continued labui . i S bles which many o cor (Special). —Live poultry—Turkess, | TOUNSL Bipehenced during the vew N pound, 47; old toms. 42 poor and,ng the consequent reduction in pur waowi 1pm.... 7408000 2p.m.... 861800 —_— COTTON SCORES HIGH ave an i ing lcohol. 6% 67 6% €% |German consumers of all classes were & Coovd 0 on much longer without removing |GULL MO & Nor... : U S Reaity % &7 |drop in the .dollar, represented by inuch of the ground for the conten. |GUlf Mo & Nor pf.. 4 . A USRealtypf. ... 100% | merk exchange falling from 8,300 to| ~ SHORT-TERM SECURITIES. Guit States Steel } : 523 | 5,600 to the dollar in the course of | ‘(Quotations furnished by Redmond & Co.) t that farmers’ rofi o oAt salp Y Profits are ab-ig, rbishaw Cable.. b U S Rubber. ... s She 5% I%|five days. This rise in the mark has 103% 1035 1 t D 25 s i Ve ‘Hendee Mg . U S Rubber. u“ 38 |already produced a drop of from 10 to 2§ crooked breasts, 35; spring chickens, i chasing power by wage c Houston 01 : 1 | U 8 Smelt & Ref... 25 T cent In wholesale market prices. | Afuminum Co. 5 oo ) Building construetion 2 RATES LOWEST SINCE 1816. |Hudson Motors 4 U Sfteel. ; 106% | BT, Setailers are reluctant to make | Atuminum co. of Amer ; g L T L L S et the v 2 {Tupp Motors. U S Steel pf. 121% | roguctions, because they are stocked | American Cotton Oil 6s 1924. i3 A O e oia roanters. 14; ducis, | prices are's ing, but there i Business men. throughout 1922, have '/ 5 Utah Copper. 6 ith goods bought when the mar- | American Sugar 6s 1637. Al " | plenty of bituminoux coal coming i & Hydraulic Steel. .. o i ; {Up wi B 19a24; small and poor, 17al8; gees . " ™. :-een cnj;'), ng a level -;r lmelrmz rates | s Central s Utah Securitle 16% | ket was.much lower. A s e 31a28. pigeons, pair. 30a35: guinea |to care for industrial requiremen ower than at any time since 1916, : - Vanadium Corp. s 3% 35 35 | Tho announcement of New Yorl ket Tal. L& Tel: fowl. 40nto 0 Pemiais ’ reports the Department of Commerce. | 111inois Central pf. 11 X B4 3% 6 i Anaconda Copper 6s 1929, DAL DR0" S 3 5 ¢ E avera . = “al an Raalte. a % 62| closing rate of exchange Saturd: ‘Anaconda Copper 1 . . Dressed poultry—Turkeys, pound. ncreases L L I o e r e s 4 YarCar Chemical.. 3% % bs 4| turned Sundey into o busy dey at ¥ May Sells at 26.14 in Excited Trad- d._ poultrs—Turkeye, pound d‘Rall Traffic | creas I 3 or_do; = =~ s 1 v rse traders, who 5 SRR 5 s, 36 c merclal paper. sixty to ninety duye, [InterboroMetro,.. 3% ~% e e B), 304 M0 04 164 | were computing overnight the amount : ing in Today's Upward grogked breasts 15 young chickens. on Lines in Texas Ia 443 yor cent. WHIcK W/lower thag [Irtostana MaCpt. . 8 % | adow . W% 104 104 _14|of their gains, while the telephones ! x ers. 15; ducks, 24a28; geese, 24a30. e o Thz Star. eve: ear since 1913, except 1915 |Interboroughwi.. : 4 i < 5 o 85 -:fi of banking ojcials were swamped with f CeR=l JeHir D8 025 e i Market. Eggs—Loss off, native and nearby ! jope WORTH. Tex., December 13 and 1976. iIntl Agrt Chem pf. g A bu!\h %) 2% 23 23 |inquiries regarding the prospects of firsts, dozen, 50a51; southern, 47a48. Taliroads have Shown a decide —_— {Intl Cement . e nlecpt.. 1% 1% 1% 111% | exchange. pper Expor : Butter—Creamery, fancy. pound, bsa | FeXas FRVIPSG Tmount of tonnam . 'ARIS MARKET [Eod Comtiasion We % 1% 1% D : By the Associated Press. 55, rints, SEatS; Drarby cosamiery: & | nandied in the last two weeka. Mg PARIS WEAK. Intl Harvester, . Western Md. % e Goodyear T & R. R s : 35a36; roll, 33al! handled tn 100 ve been pressed ini PARIS, December 18.—Prices were |Intl Mer Marine. .. 2 @"3}"‘,}'&,’;‘; o e us: TODAY’S SUGAR PRICES. s PR RO i » gl ""i’;" oL % v‘h'“ packed, 33; dairy prints, 34a35; proc- | REW, ST I freight trains, and. weak on the bourse today. Three |Intl Mer Marine pt g4 :urnmvt s 0% Es| NEW YORK, December 13.—The | Humble Oil Sis 1882. cotton market was active and rather | ess butter, 40a41. the moveraent of cotton has subsid per centes, ) francs «centimes. {Intl Nickel. . w' 3 Union 112% 112% 112% | early raw sugar market was unchanged excited at the opening today. Rela- CHICAGO LIVE STOUK MARLET. somewhat the stock car shortage i tinchange on London, francs 60 |Intl Nickel pt N AT Bri. 13 15 13 115 |8t 3% for spot Cubas, cost and freight, G tively firm Liverpool cables and pri- o) ET- | pecome less serious. centimes. = Intl Paper. . - Weatline Alr'Erke. 15 {equal to 5.63 for centrifugal. No sales ot o ity D oo CHICAGO, December 18, —Hogs—1 "5t s "0 L0t hotiday trade la Five per cent loan, 76 franes 15 iInvincible Oil. < 'Westhse Eles & M. s o 8% 69%| Uore reported. Raw sugar futures| g vate xenorts m? Y, P! B | Receipts, 46,000 head; 15 to %0 higher: | The sO0eAvweRiin SO LS cois centimes. Iron Products. heeling & L B % 9%|,,.0ed two points higher to one 10W- | Penna, K. I, 7s 1930. general trade conditions in England | bulk, 210 to'260 pound butchers, &.15a| exberghCed & ST 4% ot owing 1 The dollar was quoted at 13 francs |fslana O}l (AR T ™S o i nafer but reacted under ilquidation by [t Faul Unioy Depot . 1003 $ eyidently stimulated the buying move- | 8.25; bulk, 140 to 180 pound averages, | 30U iy "Warm weather. but ona 12 centimes. - o commission houses. At midday ac- | Sears, Roebucl 0. = = 3 it has been heavier than i Jowel Tea........ 2% 0% 5 thwestern Bell 7a 1925, tion of the government crop estimate 3 started, a Jewel Teapf. ..... Wi wh e ,:a tiveposltions;wereloneito;threeipolity Standard OI of Callf. is : * | Jast week. and the opening was firm lightweight, | any year since 1818, BAR SILVER PRICES. Jones & L'ghlin pf. 109 08 o o ER| Tidewster OIl 6is 108 3 |at an advance of 22 to-43 points. 2528.35; 4 e Mnncnkse ke iy s K05 201 Wiss o : Jones Tea. o a% % en e Dnlon e e ioo. ¢ | There was heavy realizing, but it was |jng sows, smooth, 7.60a7.85: packing|and mexia and other Grufe oUs b LONDON, December 18.—Bar silver, 57 5 2004 19 200 ¥FOREIGN EXCHANGE, e i bsorbed on comparatively slight | gows, rough, 7.30a7.65: killing plgs.]“‘.l":ul:';d“""l‘lv‘““e“ T RraDE 3012 pence per ounce. Money, 13 per!Kansas City Sou 1T 9 2% 85 uotations furnished by Redmond & Co.) setbacks, and some of the later|g 20a8.55. : S ey "em'thvx:flclwm9’"“'2;:10;;:“ t:nee- e ox a{Quotat sl xs, :r'llonlhs mm‘!rci hne;.yhglllnmre:«;rg‘-‘for ‘Cattle—Receipts. :;flooo hle-dd kull. Texas of ‘(o”c"? ! mon s, 2 9- cent - Creey e o season, Wil .. classes generally steady to 2 5 NEW YORK, December 18.—Foreign | laysor (Jullus)... 4% WrightAerv......~9 9 ~8% % e TREASURY CERTIFICATES. ids: ~December, 25.69; | Seong kitiing quality plain: early B p e A > - egdd lot. - treal, dolla: (Quofations furnished by Redmond & Co.). [January, 2 March, 23,96 May,|top matured steers, 11.25; best year- EXPRESS BUSINESS BOOMS. bar silver, 62%: Mexican dollars, 47%. | Keily-Spring Tire. % = Kelly-Spring 8% pf 100 No-Kol No-Kol |jemcottsne s s > , High. Low. Last. 4 o )| 26.10; July, 26.85. Steady. - lings, carly. 10.23; bulkc beef steern -Cali Money PR e sttty Bid 2.7629.75; run slow in arriving, about| pHILADELPHIA, Pa., December 13 e 3 z E g - 3 NEW ORLEANS, December 18— dians included in | : = 2 15, ....... 100116 100 3.1¢ ¢ eighteen loads Canadians included inl (gpecial)—The occasional embargos Keystone. 10% N % R vea k i o oad No-Kol Kreege (SS)...... Bl oo : : e awse, . 101% i Tews caused heavy buying of | Sulk desirable Vealer o8 Kome to| day being put Into “effort on road 3 Laclede Gas . 84 i3n September 13, 101 916 cotton today. In the first half hour | ShI¥ BOTHY 60" 4k desirable heavy | Entering here st et Jigh Automatic 0il Heaters Lee Tire & Rubber 20% e : 7 4% March 15, 1025. 100% 1 | ot trading prices were sent 43 to 50 | BUIPEEES MU 00 0ng ao ments of small qua s5Ondigh Lehigh Vailey. PORTLAND, Ore., December 18.— | Prague, ¥ % 99/ points higher than the close of last|“’gper ’Receipts, 19.000 head; fat| K(ro(i: o:lndexlp:;s;w:ln;‘r:im 5 Ephaxes s Iimitedinumber; ol o- oriental flour ‘market appears : F 0815 week, January trading Up to 2572 iambe opening slow. tending lower. | ate 00000 ¥ e cen! § V., 2 - early top, 16.36 to city butchers; fall $5an DS, ot | oo O taven S74; atay, 7376; |Giipped lamba 13.0081550; feeders ac-| EXCHANGE TO CLOSE. e ————— Juis-3LS5; stenily, Jarabs, 14.50814.65; feeding ewes, up| New York, December 18.—The Nev Heaters used not over two months, guaranteed to be in first-class mechanical condition, Bjayesyusizg.ze gige, :H“EE-“%!@?%“&#E much- improved today, and consider- able busimess iy passing to the orient. i ‘Millers. at--tidewater are. apparently L unwilling' to take more than & limited| .Mrs. F. Rhodes of Montioello, IlL, ] Eu & Wit > " T w v —— 6.60; sheep, fully steady; h fat | York coffee exchange today voled 1 3 Eetar K 5 to 6.60; s P, fully steady; heavy fa 01 o t at A the| Thers are olive trees still living 3 al > 8% | amount-of - business M list] at the age of eighty, is probably th axe. o Wil e a8 200,000 tons of fee to 5.00a5.00; ° lighter weights, | close on Saturdavs preceding Christ e N ¥ o = tenturies. - - London every yea: x 3 » SN s