Evening Star Newspaper, December 20, 1922, Page 29

_FlNANClAL‘. 'HE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1922. : FINANCIAL. s - oy NEW YORK CURB MARKET RAII-WAY G[]MM[]N WAN'I' Gflv REl”’ Figure in Politicali700 INANNAPOLIS FLEE ‘..?5.°°.‘.’.."‘..‘.°. oy s B Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star Ofiice. * |GH BY WILLIAM F. HEFFERNA |on_the big board. while Standard of MAKES NEw H NEW YORK, December 20—Oyer-| bt ifin:, 180 went Mener Sal Dy War in Porto Rico| FIRES IN TWO THEATERS | ™"t E5 cory ™2 night buying orders were accountable | the recent declaration of a dividend { Woodwaid Building M. 340, ables Crowd to Walk Out of Burn- 7% ing Building in Order. for a kood deal of the early actlvity | Of 371 cents a share on the new stock 23 5 o In & number of the ofl shares in|ofe iy SdUivalent of $18 & share on Operator’s Presence of Mind En- man of the Executive Committee. Maracaibo Oil All\NAP‘OLls.de.. December your savings 3 o w Between 600 700’ persons, censide: 5 rev ! ¢ ewhere operations were again re- and touched a new low record. A bet- = person Eirst r safety.” then revenus. Vioves Up—Six Months’ st tneaters, were forced to run for safety influence your better There was no incent and it went through seven. Citlex last night when fire destroyi sacrifie safety. k ntive in the out- Service common lacked support and | : When investing : By the Associated Press. = Stock Sells at 68 — GaS |tradink on the curb exchunge watar. | oo treety omerea | POFt0 Ricans Urge Accusa- o e an Aiyeaied o Merat oni tions Be Proved or Indict, ing the mpectators in two moving picture Don’t let & promised Il‘“rflnl‘ "?‘;‘ public and damaged the Our record of 15 years in M H side I3 to enco e . Farm Paper Eligible. (e e Lo, encouruge public par. | agaln deciined, while small offerings | ment for Slander. | | ters. on Main street, about’ seventy-five {iopation and, the market dragged | were responsible for a rather sharp | i { yards from the stafe capitol A music Recommending s isve mpproach Jan —_— Jfsmeaw BT wart of (he | reaction in New England Fuel Oil. 3 ! store on the north side of the Republic | First Mort: Investment: P! . [ with trading extremely light. Continental OIl stockholders, at their | ! iTm-u'—r was damaged hadly s EapEETVES 3 1, 1923, many favorable o “ rice cha 8 » e Ui X3 b i > - Pr hill 4 b L s {divided price changes about equally annual meeting, Junuary 18, will vote | ¥ e d e " praire. Philllp iller, wite of the pro- e e a1 e “nivrent b2 | [l d e velopmentsare ex- G4 : n the proposal to reduce the par| > . December 20.-— An- prie _the Republic, and her two is ons we refiect exchange, when Aifty L eparted net profts l;')l eso & {Doee ‘x:'::‘_xin re will be no increase Porto Rican senate and leader of the | Miller on the second floor and the tw forther information. We attend to all lots at 6s. September 30 of €4 The capital shares of Film Inspec- | inionists. the majority party in both iShNAzentonjth ojiras SIes [werepak O e The Interstate Com- oS cnpital shares of P L8 | Ciniative. bodies of ihe. akand. han| L DR g Bl e merce Commission’s e e S same period last vear. Briti mitted to tradin, initial occur- | appealed to President Harding for | after he had helped in getting out the order requires defi- f 1 vanter | Shares were casier on the | Tink around 6. = National Supply fan immediate investigation into the audience of the theater. | up to $1,000 now on hand A > on th ot and consic ! uarket, but were practically | Company, a newcomer recently, lost! vest 5 1 O e i onodi i nite action by the on ‘Cha y the promise of § here. ' Dividends for the year 4 £ood deal of its activity. New Fic- | charges made by Governor General | R b TIe T g 00 Dete . railroads by that da RS R T e R i O B bt "l raried aiention | B Nont Rell hat accusations of min- | | were i e biiane i bty || CHAS. D. SAGER g : natier of the millions Deneent i e BIOVINg up a point on short covering. | conduct in his administration of Porto | son, while showing a film, saw smoke | 983 15th, Stroet ! e o ec eIt o Orio” Copper. amons the mIDINK | kico had been trumped up by persons | near e stage. He turned on the lighis. 3, 15th Streat Northwast Par $5 No Bonds {5 | s, o b 60, while « % 3 % v 0 the aud nd asked the > O andanly noving iaypath f this group falled to respond to |discontented by their failure to obtain; {erowd to leave quietly. | No Pfd. Stock gher prices for the higher prices for the copper metal. political sinecures, | Then Parkinson nt_ upstairs k) awakened Mrs Miller and the t - dren. ~An alarm of firc was sounded. | i so0n followed by a general alarm. i “If what Gov. Reily states bublicl . |18 true, or anything approaching it, 1 | Senor Barcelo said in a telegram to Money to Loan Thomas L. Hume, Broker | Sacirad by firet deed of trust on remt estam ||| 1412 G St. M. 1346 n Washin it up from NEW YORK. December 20.—F lowing is a list of todar's highest 43 > :ml\':q @ n::‘;‘lu.\h:‘g pr(.-; for the most ; 10 'fl';);ri‘:fisl:ll:;l;m;n;:“fig‘xm “:’;.':rl:i;"’ Prevailing Interest and commission. . bonds and stocks dealt in on h " 7 e - donds and socks de non !N “aceuser himael? RADICALS’ BONDS CUT. :Joseph L Weller {7 ’ dividend ne fron ! i the accuser himself shculd be indlcl-i ! Wants Charges Probed. Senor Barcelo wired the President that Gov. Reily's statements were “of uch grave character that for the ST. JOSEPH. Mich.. December 20— Five alleged . awaiting trial s of viclating the Michizan lism law. may gain their lih- i i | Iy the enti oid “I‘;”'”“ et honor of ihe United States, of Porto 4 b 2 enough stock to ox il ! Rico, that of vourself as chief exec- 3 ) ristmas under an agree- . - = ~ indicative of | Hovnere U o s own a3 | frent tor edurion et e e | | WIRST MORTGAGE NOTES values for q Tots Mutual | president of the in and | reached by Prosecutor Charles re Honds were entirely nexlected with New ileader of the majorit they | and F_\?,ram Wesselus, defense attor- | the M oof Georgetown 5. 3 calll for imiediate anvestigation: ney trail is stated to open o all for \ediate in gatio |2 N atsin H FOR SALE “You yourself know that the only ] | The men. heta on $10.000 hond ~ting Book. one who has b W accused b a grand 1 Hhoate coniioties jury of malversation of public funds and wwho nisy e selensen In ne =t At PG Rty hmetf eho, uaiding $3.000. are: Joseph Zaak, Norm IN DENOMINATIONS OF thor of . S a ol i sain Bt et At Nordling and Eugene Beehtold were arrested dur rakedy of Bankinz.” a e Caniime s T torneys and other oft ey S ene Lart il S v tructive work. | 17 beteui e e foliowinz « Taia gn “an 2 SO0 DOLLARS ANE UPWARDS “Before starting ‘udlelal proceed- August, and all but these five ings aguinst the zovernor for his un- been released on bonds rangin £16.000 tiam one of the 1o spondents, has a separate trial. 1 [RURNEERS IS S| o culled-for statements. 1 respectfully submit to your hlgh consideration INDUSTRIALS this unusual situation in my own Int BT S Kausas 6 & F 6 | Randatt I Hignor ¥ % Presiden . cuttenty. et SEne Cey B name and those of the tors and ® . g Ly Nebitdh bbbl representatives of the majority party - % = = — 4 which I represent.” | HITT'LS EWinrg Senor Barcelo declared that Gov. i | 1 Reily represented a small portion of - sussion of the the population of Porto Rico and was| GOV, . MONT REILY (Upper). Responsible party needs 1907 %fllm&‘é‘tfl/ QZ s INIO R. BAR O 4Lower). out of sympathy with the needs and desires of the great bulk of the population. | $30,000 to erect business building, to be covered by office of the | i L BOINE . 21 ies g R Plan Legal Action. E s wonde ; 1 Dubitise ¢ He said that the unionist part lI-AKE SURVIVURS mortgzage on building. ‘ng. Mr. K EORE runt Motor opp o the governor had twent i - ali-he has wock ¢ | ' Brane ot !N»'\.n Dut_of hirty nine representa- | Highest references. A clean tives in the insular house of repre- sentatives, fifteen out of nineteen in inu- senate. controlled wmore than proposition. Must be long- '}l Qut of the Large Number of People Who Know time loan at prevailing Swire Swift & o & Co X ral Rese Fm Ahtene o forty-two sixty-flve municipalities | s which and claimed theig, representative rates of interest. Felix Cordova Davila, Porto Rican UNABLE TO TRAVEL hase by ances which o by Irepresentative in the American Con N BONDS. 1001, iy Address Box 39-H, Star Office Senor Barcelo's statements were | supported by Alfonso Lastra Charriez How to Save, Few Know How to Invest speaker pro tempore of the Porto FIRST TRUST NOTES Rican lower nouse. who charged (hat ) Hunger So Intense Recov- Gov. Reily had used every means in ! i f d s ) o OV he two legis- | - 1. e e e Freiaata | ery Is Retarded. | as issued by us, will be found to be a safe and the lower house declared vacant thel i s 5 5 seat of Senor Cay Coll-Cuchi. former | e i ‘}| sure method for the inexperienced investor. i drawn by rketir Mot vor ofs. Tron Suffering From Cold and| < wmen » Roard. shonld be of mate 8 v Lo co-operative market amendment policy of bein s under the terms | “Tire & nds Rub. speaker, who went over to Gov.| Reily's side el Press Tt was stated that should the appeal MARIE. Mich.. Decen to President Harding fall to meet {ber 20. A weck may elapse before ations e with th as liberal Let us manage| Consult Our Loan Department of the existing law. “These tuin tutz N with a response. steps would be taken o7 the "Survivors 1o & e . - > | 1o what is ca o 1 Swift Tutl S R L e irvivors of the ill-fated | your Rental Prop-| notes ond - L LA American courts. It also was intimat- {tug Reliance are able to travel toj erty. Over a Quar-| made anee = ed that an attempt to begin impeach- I their homes. so intense was their suf- | < - i lections, of ney i) ! I ment proceedings might be made ind fering from cold and hunger afte 'lfl' O'f., a Century| Tarm produce inz as wide- the courts here. their tiny craft was disabled and ~Xperience. i HANNON - . ] U‘. H I¢ as fruit from California. wheat | i DENIES REILY CHARGE. sbandoned at the Lizard Islands, it, - i i o e southe 3 ———————————— e the co-operative i 2 persons whe reached here last night | | 5 i e o | Mayor of San Juan Says Governor | eI i Tl BOr ek HE 1412 Eye St. N.W 713 14th Street ot e pussicatar) ! Has No Power Over Accusers. |will remain at a hospital and hotels | 4 2yl : C until they have fully recovered i Main 2100 1 The assertion of Gov. Reily of Por- tiey destred to marke to Rico upon his arrival in New York| One s in a serious condition — — i to sell and d-‘-i-\'uh-‘ INDEPENDENT OIL AT | 7 v} stire crop to the asso- | inhundreds. that attacks upon him had been start- both hands and both feet frozen. | t " title passing nn‘llall\'pr ]m:ll 12 Ark Nat Gas . ed by dfsgruntled office holders whom acre. H . t AR A st plute i he had ejected from power is ques- arrival of these vl E H e il e d TR tloned in a statement issued yesterday | survivors the thirty-six on by i qu1pment | ean na lVla 0 : Canario Copper . % | by Martin Travieso, mayor of SaniR when she was disabled have | 1 1] b their would not l e Copine s o e Juan, a member of the commiasion |bc ounted for. en reached | v - s utinental Mines. 4%, i¢ s > a 13 2 Columbia Synd s Cop s “ | sent to the United States to reguest the two are ina Canadian rust ation wishes to borrow 4 R p M tem of: | removal of the governor. according to f lumber three still a ,—.1! Stock Exchange Building which is engaged in New York 113 | an Associated Press report. the tug f in | L2 1 *Mavor. Travieso's siatoment said, in |taking off Superior light Keepers for ..‘p s ¢ the winter. and four lost their lives.j ssues { “The men who are demanding th Hardship on Island. removal of Gov. Reily have never| vy, cierday's arrivals s 3 E heid any office from which they could n‘ "q‘,;‘l"""’w"’r““";' & "'f‘:’r“" e Maturing be removed by the governor. The |hardships ore they were found president of the senate of Porto Rico, | Monday ¢ f the bleak islands 1923-1937 the resident commissioner in Con- near the Ca hore. i n Juan can- The first after the wreck 1 directiy | its notes are eligible for rediscount. if the purpose is to make payments to growers, and are subject to the same conditions 2 “ommercial notes which must not e ¥ days maturity. A bill is now b pgress to make the ma- turity six months. STOCKS COTTON d GRAINS . COFFEE BONDS SUGAR Ener L Gold Rock 0il dficld Deep Min dfield Florenc A Zone day Trade. !Washington Stock Exchangé SALES. i gress and the mayor of The retail business of the city wa 5 ok . Hardsiell Min B heRedibe theimoy e P enghiihe of three of their 5 it ctio ; {0t be reac = governor in his { brought th ir t . Rerenis v are nding | b Tee L, Harail D1 5 [ mad und etupid campaten against the | companions Jonn .\1.»'1\".«..._5 To Yield MEMBERS: sessary to send frequent replenish-izg e 6. 10 at 63, 10 at 65, s, I majority party of Porto Rico. These |Fred Regan and Gus J who were | i 3 y s 1 ing orders to wholesa j_ Washington Gus Light —10 at 8%, 10 at 2% aor DA CreTeonal resentment | swept overboard as they tried to 5.0N9.,—FE.507, | New York Stock Exchange, New York Cotton Exchange, supplies. Also the buying is of a b i against the GOVernor. launch & lifeboad. Only one of the = Chicago Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade, “I was friendly to the governor un- | boats got away safely. It carried the i B . ¢ N. Y. Produce Exchange, "TER CALL. 0ty pe—10 at 1701, 000 at 90 Ter average quality of goods at higher prices. $400,000,000 Non-Interest Bearing Associate Members of Minneapolis Chamber of New York Curb Associatios Commerce. til I saw with my own eyés the e\'l-!kizh( men and one woman who * ! dence found by the grand jury. It)reached the mainiand v £ ame av- |, GRAHAM, PARSONS % Co. nvinced { The following day was then that I became o could not long | More than $400.000.000 In vietoy 3 L o s a f ds Obio Cop that the governor is unworthy of the jparent the Reliance notes ars still in the ',“‘:‘im';:_',';(“ TS ¢ i e or e Being movernor of a civilized | withstund the pounding of the bigh | PHILADELPHIA New York ancl Baxel ecaud (o N moeraat % N D 10 Rex Cons. i and loyal American community sea and a raft was constructed of WASHINGTON OFFICE S O e BONDS. i Sanime - —_———— narielNs sscagandiafetisnay ftong Waeninerst ‘ Main Floor, Woodward Buil retary ) n. who cal s _LL . c 2 from the tug. 00! 00 tention of the mublic to this large ! Bidlan iR ReaIDe 1 omiitaefrus YR AR 1i ain T, ward Building wmount of nou-intercst bearing notes { id and Asked Prices. that little hope of landing on the i Phone Main 2040 which should be presented for re-! PUBLIC UTILITY. raft was entertained until Willi Telophone: Main 2658 | demption immediat Ranae | ; fGow. a fireman, swam Seventy-iiv. il soun carLan oLaveHLIn CHARLES R. ALLEY Tatest ©- » ary Mellon | , nd_ Telg vards to the islands, through ti Manager Assistant Manager »f the $700.- | alled for re- | Am and Telga el. ctl. tr. | conv. indi ied t ) of victory note: { i i | 1 H | 48 By Hercaics ‘in | | | t H water, and stretched a line. along which the raft was pulled. 1t was a perilous trip, even for the seventy- mption December 15 less than Tuslumpe ..o 0. B $300000.000 hud been presented for TS Continentul s five vards, and only threc persons 8 Sl 1 " ‘eleg hone 1 17 could, board the raft at a time. e Interest on all the cailed victory Tel. of Va. Gn Weat End Consol ex . a o0 o s wap réquirad forithe party White Caps 10 Z,I'g Christmas Greetings Mentions For- | to disembark. notes, the numerals of which bear the 3 distinguishing latters A, B, C, D. E|(ity and Suburban Ss... Elagton Mnpal o Below Zero and No Shelter, or F, stopped December 15 | Georgetown Gas 1st Se o Gol § 3 i e 5 = elow Ze elter. { Metronolitan it K. - ward-Looking Educational On land they st faced dungers as o great as those on the raging waters r H Program of Year. of Superior. The temperature was | [ i pat. H = = { below zero, There was no shelter and A ~ S = 1 < | Pot only the scant of food supplies. / p & | S T i A forward-looking éducational pro-| Continued cold weather might block Afix bl[ ‘[‘ !l (()J I £| 11‘{ I[I \l W gram for the District has marked the CoT craft to reach them w A history of the current year, Dr. Frank o & L D B[R GAINS Washington 1043, W. Ballou, superintendent of schools,| But ‘hflffllsl*d for 31\&- 'la.\fsbnnmn Wash Reey. 4 pointed out today in Christmas greet- few cans of meat. tiwo slices of bret Wash. Rwy. 100 Poge i “thie. personnel of the entire |ach and crups of water-sonked cake B el ons iy e - i Jiscr : school system, in which he paid higir| brousht, from, the (08, & 00 ol “Gf G each of your family a savings account in i D. . Paper Mfg. bs. 80 ol tribute to every school employe. pas & B ~ . - = . Canparny 8 MOntRIySEncOuICR $30) - miwse Eesicayos sl s Rer i = Census Reports Total of 9,493,613 | rifute, (o, every xeiool Stbloxe, | Brian “consticuted ‘thelr oniy protec: the American Security for Christmas. Pl o D - i the eplendid loyalty and high profes- 3 2 m s & 5 e = . . 000 Increase Over Octo- !ire Staiixe &5 hor Running Bales Up to De- o5, 0P %dai ‘of he ‘entire body ot |during (L" TS AT S vy ut \Watching their dollars grow will interest . | Wardman Park Hotel 6s. 100 men and women in the service of the The & e A % S = g 2 z ber Figures. | e Semer L. fehool” sald Dr. - Ballow's message.| Severe SO URICT SR e Mg them in thriit and provide a training for future . - g ir vay W great difficulty. Only - = _ P self of the privilege of extending his|headway with great H 2 5 TR 5 ¢ “The Washington Gas Light Com- U T Cotton ginned prior to December 13 |greeting at this season. : gr el e vears no other experience could supply. = 3 P [faiastcasilel ardynsas amounted to 9,493,298 running bales,| “The past year has been a period of e Be closed for the season today or pany today reported to the Public|capitul Traction . freluding 161.689 round bales, counted | Progress in our work. We have es«.;‘”m“r‘;n“ B I"tilities Commission net income for | washington Gas R T Balf bales; 24,613 bales of Ameri- | tablished -at-pd?rdsl for “,.f'"“"{\‘?' Femain open until the end of this ¥ s P $ 5 November of $63.217.45. un increase | Norfolk and Wash. Steamboat. . can-Egyptian and 5.255 bales of Sea Lfi‘:‘“g"“:t:‘;“tg:a inteliigent sym. | week. Ewvery Financial Service pproximately $33.000 over October, AT SRile o cou :sldflnd. the census bureau announced | . iy of our citizens and our legisla- —_— = n met ine amounted to § O e 3 i tors in our school needs and in our Great heavens, woman! Do you RS 5 e CSmpdr Ao e o | TSRS D & o lae selcs e ioi] smpitionskforkihegruturehprogressiof b ameaiel of money g Tast menth, however, is somewhat less | N A BANK The 132,649 round bales, counted a | e SCHOOls Of Nt s more | vou changed the :ir§05:°;oulgr::z! COMMERCIAL ihan the same months of last vear, | D aias: IL827 bales of American | created dn activerintarest it S more | yous chance en. when net income totaled $76.459.05. T otian and 3,062 bales of Sea 1s- | Bearly Bdequate o ta. have | ECEiRL Revenue from commercial gas saies ! peaiy e tenchers | These, sohlevements have _— nth. brought in $419,513.03 as | Farmers wnd Mechanics’. 230 Ginnings this year to December 13| 5C% (0" the work for which we ON SAVINGS ovem- | Federal-America . by states follow: Alabama, 811,759 | .10 jointly responsible. ‘ < Eiverty 2 bales: ‘Arizona, 31461 bales: Ar- |20 ChYistmastide brings a season EQUITA B L E Metropoli 3597 |kansas. 990168 bales; Californis, 0. |of happiness, and the brief cossation e : : ales; Florida, 27,052 bales; Geor- | ot your labor brings refreshment an - S1d: FRUIT AND VEGETABLES seciia™. Th T |gr-. 724,979 bales: Louisiana, 341,970 | perewing of spirite Co-Operative Building Washington D19 200 |bales; Mississippl, 976,624 bales; Mis- # P IN HEAVY DEMAND TRUST COMPANY. ;gllrlo,s‘lgl‘iTOG bales; Z\'url?& Carolina, AND N ROAD Awul‘tlon American Security and Trust.. 282 o 0,3 ales; Oklahoma, 626,172 bales; o — ‘ontiental 1 : o0 320,305 palen; Okighoms, esetiz buten: | WOULD! AB 0 2 SrEanle e s niae onat S 69 neasee, 373,089 bales: Texas, 3.065.972 534 YEAR COMPLETED CHICAC December 20.—Liberal | Wash. Loan and Trust . slo - Lbales; Virginia. 24,972 bales; all other | Receivers for Illinois Railroad Ap- || supets .. $4.408.620.00 supplies of Christmas fruits and vege- ! peal to L C. C. Surplus .. $1,144,464.60 tables have lessened in the usual pre- . it . Receivers of the Chicago, Peoria TIC Pallny ity i tnoe markete, e WALLACE SEES BETTER |, Ae5t it uih ey peimie | SYSTElgA : SAVING cording ¥ truit and vege- | ge sion from the Inte e Commerc , alon, e table review of the burcau of agri- | Usited States H TIMES FOR FARMERS | 8o fafon "today to abandon that “?.lp%'l‘ld oty :,ifh“s‘:r:"" cultural economies today. Cold | Washington FIRB INSURAN CHICAGO, December 20.—A markea | line in its entirety. Operations for a )t,l il ow. oy weather reduced shipments of po- I e oval conaned | several years have been at & heavy |[| Save today. wile vou may, 15th and Penna. Ave. tatoes and resulted in price increases, of the country during 1923 was pre. | 1088, the application said, and the and you can spend tomorrow. but geustally the markels afe Hber dicted by Secretary of Agriculture | Foad,Is unable to pay $120.000 In taxen bacriptions for th «lly supplied and Chicago was about | Henry G Waliaco T an addvess hore |assessed againat it'by tho state of e Illinois. e road is 237 miles in last night. Vi length, qoerating between Pekin and While ‘agricultural prices remain | lenEtS. ®ir lower relatively than the prices of other_things. the farmers of the ma. tion will ggt between one and one-half and two billion dollars more total RAW SUGAR MARKET. money for their crops this year than| NEW YORK, December 20.—The 1ast, he said. raw sugar market was quiet and un- “Perhaps the chief reason for the | :hanged early today at 3% for Cubas, low prices the farmers have been re-| iost and freight, ‘equal to 5.53 for ceiving is that they have been over- | centrifugal. There were no sales. producing,” he said. He added that| Che raw sugar futures market was the large advance in cotton prices has | steady, but trading was light and put the south in better shape than for jprices at midday were unchanged to many years. 2 points net higher, 84th Issue of Stock HOME SAVINGS BRANCHES Being Recelved Shares, $2.50 Per Month EQUITABLE BUILDING 915 F St. N.W. JOHN JOY EDSON, Presideat FRANK P. REESIDE, Seey. the only center to show price In- creases on most commodities. Potatoes Tose on eastern markets | Columbia . 5 cents to 15 cents. feal Estat Shipments of lettuce, spinach and caulifiower increased considerably. e BAR SILVER PRICES. NEW YORK. December 20.—Foreign ‘bar silver, 62%; Mexican dollars, 47%. LONDON, December 20.—Bar silver, 3074 per ounce. Money, 11 per cent. Discount vates, short and three-month Dbills, 2'3a2% per centy l 7th and Mass. Ave. Sthand H Sts. N.E. 436 7th St. S.W.