Evening Star Newspaper, March 18, 1923, Page 29

FINANCIAL. D._C, MARCH 18, 1923_PART 1. FINANCIAL, BUSINESS WAL [ NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE g g e |STEEL BUYING EXPADS ——1083— o + Week ending March 17. 1023, Net. 1922 — 1923 Div. Woek onding Maroh 17, 1923, Net. | 90 = 71%4 % 60 Bordesux 68 mnh Tow. Tigh. Low. 3 High. Low. Close. Chge. |High ILow. ligh. Low. Rate. High, Low. Close. Chge. {:"ga Jon 2 ol Biadlt 8519l B 4 gl 48 a2 Adams Express. 3 HE% Lima Locomotive. .. ook 7aw + Bl 100 00, anads sy vin : Sales Exceed Output of Mills De 46" 71 Air Red iol o 7 4 2 Tt v's, T porat o 4 9 208 b How Far Condltuons Have 1:- T Ajux Rubber % 191 i - o gewia Incoryora TIs G00n a7 epite Aieaneing PheoEt : Ay 1315 — 3 Loft, Incorporated L 2 ; Now Been Anticipated Bi 3 Alaska Juneau. . .. 1% 1% - | 3t Looge-Wiles Biscuit 4 56 A ":,‘?K 100% 104 2 ;':1;:'- g8 1:«"{ 4 414 103% 102 ig- | 91 Allied Chemical & Dye.... 79% 774 784 | i Lorillard, P is17 3% b e 85 1926 2 1 : p 9 59% 5114 Allis-Chalmers Mf; 4815 48% Louisville & Nashville. .. 4 143% — 6% 1 4 Chile 8% 19 : a 3 Iron Active. g Allis-Chalmers Mfg pf.... 96 947 96 p 8 2 g 5 Mack True 4 , . ' i gest Problem in Markets. ’ s ‘am Agriculture Chemical. 34% 3278 1 § ; Mack Trucks 15t 7 a9 ~ Tu & 91t 881 Copenhagen : Am Agriculture Chem pf. . Macy (R11) & f‘ommln) 5 T% -+ . s Czechoslovakia Ss 1 g b American Béet Sugar. .. .. 4 = ! ar 3 Magma Copper....... . 35 }’l".;u‘ 7% Denmark 88 19 e e 9 9 9 M—v W ”.mk' March 17.—The buying MONEY RATES STIFFEN AmericanBoachMagneto. b 5 . T e el e g0 4 Denmark 63 19420 9 977 9 movement in steel continues to ex. . fim B‘ralmS&Fuun\lr g ki 3 Manati Sugar. ... . T 72 4 | 97 . AR G | pand and only in a few cases hawv 5 American Can.. L 1043 - 9 ¥ Manati Sugar pf.......... ¥9 il g D) o busers displayed any disposition te American Can pf. J sz n2 o+ ; | Manhattan ey % 54% Gov - 1 | 102 B4% o Framerican Ind|De 4 e AL H i 2 American Car & Foundry. 186t 1 53— : Maunhattan French Govt 8s 19 conisto © g 5 G T (AR et cavy Increase in Income Taxes| 4 o 5 Asuprican ChisTe . st o 5 % 43 Mafhattan Shirt......... French Govt 7%s 1941, ........ 9274 9315 91% 9%, |vancing prices. Sales exceed produc it A 301 14% ; A ian ot on 17 - 2 s e A : 3 Holland-American f 6s 194 g 4 tion despite the fact that mills are 31 Ameriean Cotton Oll pf.... 32 30 30 ——= Market St Railway pf... . 924 e 1st 435 1925 ceee. 93 6 running close to full capacity ant 4 5 m Druggist Syndicate 7 - b 67 Market St Railway prpf.. - 9 . 9 9 3 aheag of the war-time peak, and somi I“‘P““’"‘E’ Abroad. 3 American Expr 139% 39 —— Market St Railway 2d pf. . g 0% Japan 931. : 2l | producers are less disposed to book e 2 American Hide & Leather. 20 - 6 5 Marland Oil & Refining... 46 E : JeIgens Mt i guzine : 5 & et deraran On eccount .ot ancar Am Hide & Leather pf.... 7 E 6 Marlin-Rockwell ) 4+ % | & B9 Lyons : s e B 4 T | tainty relative to labor conditions ant BY BYRON SELLER. 2 American Ice 2 3 2 Martin-Parry....... . 32 : Mars costs. Plg iron is th prices Special Dispateh to The Star 2% 1 American Internutional . 2 3 | 2 : Mathieson Alkali. ... 4 s oeee gocy ¢ s to the ur. hel SEda 9 : Am La F Fire Engine..... : 28, < z ; — Maxwell Motor, Class A 5 : 8 9 . { RSt adeduciu GRcIRt D) NEW YORK, March 17.—Specula-| 13 b Ninceleas Taant oy a5 341 -Gtttk ¢ g 4 3 ands 6s 197 fuel tion scntiment as to the future of the Atnocdesy ,m:'.nm(,“v,. 3138 1831 1377 - 58 s Miy Depaftaoat Storcs 5010 ay Ss 1940, LT i 112% d:y:x{:; Jias bocn steady. Consuminy warket in both stocks and commodi- 5 ; 5 5 e 4 ons-Med 65 1938 0 +11 ght, but decidedly mory American Metal. ......... 53% an Petroleum. .. ; . M ed . export business was reported, and of. tics is sharply divided today. The 5 American Radlator. ...... R57h + 9% E g - 8 E nel “’} i ‘,”l’ STl L ferings at concessions appear to Rt e ey = N American Rolling Mill pf.. 98'y 2 | 824 12 seaboard ctfs. ... 4 16 Quesnslandsenctati 2onos R IO 0L 10 been absorbed or withdrawn and p i 4 cilae Am Ship & Commerce. 193 y 2 3 5, 2 ) e % 29 i S R0 de a0 & : cco il 93 9% ] ducers generally are holding electro. who hollevo Sthat Sthesadyante American Smelting & Ref. 66% 65 | 3 St 2 = 3 e Al ¢ 4 .o 99K 9 99 Jlytic for 17 to 1715 delivered witt as > far enough is that the re- 95 15 American Snuff .. 2149% 149 149% 2 6 7 Midvale s Saie 307, i 4 Ing beptofin oo G 8 Some asking 171 for forwarding de. cqvary from the lows of 1 has o 3 American Steel Foundry:. 89' 38% 3§ 5% Minneapolis & § 5 £ weden 65 1954 x iR Lise T0R = 4| liveries. Advances in miners’ wage e s e i 8014 Rl {7 P ESa gt )y Bwiss Confed u f &4 1~:22') 18 | have been announced by one of the Moel saveat o the; : il P e , 106 { G e 1 98 nited Kingdom 5igs 19 115% 115 i 1| large companics, the total output o servation that there is a distinet 241 ATiNE e Mobaass " 4 5 Mo, K & T pf when issued. 43 . 9 United Kingdom 5%%s 1937...... 104 1 1037 #{refined, including imports, is catimatcd iffening in woney rates and that |12 s 12 g 9 Am Telephone & Teleg. .. 21 . i 9 5 Missouri o 5 Y s | INDUSTRIAL AND MINGET vEous rinhran BRI tho federal reserve authorities awill : ‘American Tobacco. ... .. 5 " o Missouri Pacific pf . 5 3 2% AmerMAgri Chemieal 715s 1941, 104 tion about 190,000,000 to 195 000,00 Am Tobacco Class B. ..... R 65 Montana P A 3 A6 Amer Smelt & Ref 1st 5s ey TiscimiGnth ik : : 1 ) 4 2 -~ Montgomery Ward. 2 g 97 - Amer Sugar Refinin 102% AR e L prises s apthayRdiugingth cone G Am W W & Blec ps . 9 : 4 1% Moon Motors. ... : 2 911 Amer Tel & Tel el tr s 1946.... 97 26 +| sympathy with violent uptur bl ol 1 %9 American Woolen. .. ... 5 g ¢ Mother Lode Coalition. . 2 B , , Amer Tel & Tel el tr 4s 1920 .. 4 4 g it London market, which cau Meanwhile business revival ; Am Writing Paper pt k 291 g 4 24 2 —— Mullins Body. . A 2 2 861 g Armour & Co 415 1935 5 5 6 | ering by s here, Boes on in leaps and hounds. The 9 American Zine Lead & S. 5 T8 Motors 97y, 9 9 Atlantic Refining deb 5¢ 1927... 99 @ 9 Lead remained in a steady positior ports may fairly be deseribed as American Zine L& Spf. .. 5 5 2 . 9 tiotal Acric o P 107 Rell Tel Pa 7s 1945 o from the standpoint of consumptive oad traffic is at the Anaconda Copper. 4 National Biseuit. ... .. 2 3 1 k! 9 Bell Tel (P'a) ref s 1945....... 9815 @ g 513 | requirements. but offerings wert £g DAt NG Mnehl s N Story Asso Dry Goods. .. . : 3 Nat Enamel & Stamipg H 88 Hethlehem Steel p mos 1936, ... 89 9 k1, | $OMewhat fewer in the ou e doiEe tin weelk by | Atchison, Topeka & S Fe.. 1047 3 p 8 Nation S 5 “ 96 Hethlehem Steel s f 6 10 g 9 a6 ket . 8 i« all previous records Ateh, Topeha & SFepf... ¢ 9 : i — Nevada C R 3 , 9 dison 7 D 1940, ol the Iughest level sice the SIS e e e s 5 Atlantic Coast Line. . 5 3 . Cew 3 ; 4 5 931 991 al Leather 55 1925, 9 991 9 w9y (iR en Sl e i Sl Gillite Faohee ot P —— AtlanticGuit & WI.."" ... 33% 2 ; . . New York Air Brake. . % 3 3 : r B1931... L 142 143 5 it denanalwill vemain above antar SncplicscCanintatag Austin Nichols. . e 8 3 i g W York Central...... .. 961 98t . ) e Copper Ts 19 S Antimony stead That explanation 9 plinio ";"g;p“" 2 2% (s ey vor Oine - 194 g : 2 lane ,.&"'p‘\‘{;lk’ ‘\“‘d’;{fi'*,‘j e s R ar th 1 3 altimore el 5 5 | 26 ' ew York Déok. .. 264, K 9 g cv deb 8s 193 % e d“ 5 H 5 Baltimore & Ohfo pt...... 2 New York, N H & Hart.... 4 9915 2 Detroit Edison ref 65 1940 ..., 10215 2 BALTIMORE PRODUCE. n Records Never Equaled. nlmsd.".ma\\- o e 2 s 2 New York Snipbuilding. . . 7 Du Pont de Nem 7%s 163 ... 1084 BALTIMORE, Md., March 17 \ctivity in American cotton n 5 = Sa) 9 Norfolk & Western. ...... , 3 71% Duquesne ek 'ariiet has had ‘s sharp breal placturing has never been oqu - 9 S iie 6 3 k North American during the past week and receipts pinners ontinue to n Bethlehem . . k1 ] orth American pf. .. * are decidedly on the increase, al atton; clotiviat present rate there { g2 4 Bethlehem 3 B 7 - - orth Amer (new) w i g rich (B F) 61 194 though they have been kept closels will be practica no raw cotton . Bethlehem Steel 8% pf.... 111%1109% 109% 9 orthern Pacific : 3 ; 6 5 99" Goodvear Tire $s 1931, cleaned up at the lower prices pre h \ the country by July 1 next 94 RBethlehem Steel pf new 971 1945 947y on, 4 : y SR 1y 7 Goadyear Tire 8s 1941 {vailing. With a good demand fo: ance ¢ are only 000 E 4 British Emplre Steel. 7 : 8 i 51 8 B G e < i g Humble O} & Ref strictly fresh st the market clos Soldfibelis fofl cottont in _\]|-l.ny[-m~ 5 4 British r,,,?‘,.. Steel 231, 24 ’ 5 e p E : 2% s 99% Indiana Steel 5 e i e fer o canits iiaoEeD sl ‘ 0] pid Tran!" « 49 S 9% 4 o 90 Inter receipts 8 gs have been i mor that amount on July 31 ; 3 o Bl oes an clsetiden 5 4 RAL 5 Paific Slectrie > : S BTN < pringfield §s 19 fair receipt and with the de ! EonEsud L e 2 Brooklyn Union ¢ ooee 110K i1 9 > ail 2 12 947 90 awanna Steel ; cene 8 901 < mand good the market is firm at 5: e . : e % 49 BrownShoe.............. 9 4 3 5 w | 1001 1 8 97 (‘.\zu_m & Myers Bs 1931 ... g 97% | cen: dozen. There is a good de of city but that uivalent to | s BunneBros . ooc st 2 & Packard Moto . 3 | b Qi) Aanad ff 358 104 or fat voung live chicken: over 100 por cent existing during the Rurns Bros ¢ ey : : o 93% S Pan-American Pet Trans. K3 b B a 875 Midya EPRRPI . run smooth, and for the smalle " sl oine e 113 Butte Copper & Zinc. .. 108 9 E 54 8 Pan-Am P Trans Class B 0 b h . 987 9 9714 of winter chickens a premiun A 0fss LAl Steshane Butte & Superfor....... . i35l : 1 Fatih R Mnghas : 5 New y Zaison Ist 6ias 1941, 109, 93 is being paid. Old hens are i oo Butterick Company...... : 5 b 49 5 3 Pentil aniial ool i : i 92 A LH & I os 1945..... 991, 99 9 99 [strength under a broadening demand A ek Caddo Cent O & R..... $ o p PeritE s GATASIAeE : 3 New York Tel 6x 1941 vve s 104% 3 4 te receipts, but small poo el i M e California Packin W P % | g 54 Feoleatas. Ghicsas i 9 New York Tel 4155 1938, 3 93 9 fowl of all deseriptions have to be i g £ 6 B 5 9714 - ~ Bere Al i, : , | 98 ¢ g North American Edison ts 1952, 9 4 93 discounted. Receipts of turkeys are el oo FRIRION Y California Petroleum pf. . L . 5 Dot Maaisiteur @ 22 % Northwest Bell Tel 7s 1941..... 107% falling off and for hens and gobblert et e o ot amoome 2 Callahan Zinc & Lead. s Atk Ll ¢ 4 s ‘ 912 Pacific Gas & El Lzl eon > 89| that do not run too large there 8 & {ndicalions are et ther arn viisl 2 Calumet & Arizona. . 315 61 581, Phillips Petroleum o 4 6 a 90 92 Pacific Tel & Tel o5 1 L eom g 4 fair demand at 35 to 42 a pound. Ol I Tatraaras v And s 9 Canadian Pacific. .. 5 Ple Arrow _ : 5 12 F g 99' Philadelphia Co ref 63 1944..... 991 toms in liberal reccipt at 30, whils y remembered that maximum 4 Central Leather Co. 4 38 e 4 3 - Pierce-Arrow pf.. ... ga; 3 3 90 é 8 1959 Lol S a4 noor andicropkedbredsts dre piant Surts es have been reduced and Central Leather Copf..... 79 3 -—— Pierce-Arrow prpfwi.. . 1 g > 3 : z= 0 2 SETange fsl yooHe chicke <t the excess profit taxes have been 497 Cerro de Pasca Copper : 2 Plerce Oil....... : 40 9 ¢ 98 welair Cru 98% b 3 ] \E@H andieq andjlegliotne 28 Wiped out It is believed. however, E Certain-Teed Products. ... 3 Pierce Ol pf £ 813 § EiED Sugdi o 1941, 101 and zaugh, moor thin Ratas, s 24nand 20 the mumberorinaivianall oo 5 . “handier Motor. ... ... .. Piggly-Wiksly 1 Standzrd Oil of Calif ix 1931... : 25. Winters 2 pounds_and unde: i > d eturns : T igRLy-Wigkly. . ... > 4 3 d will be a new record Chesapeake & Ohio. .. .. 3 ' 4 Pittsburgh Coal 6 6 Y 9 s Dulon Bep e baner e 4 T lobringeds and 40 Totstumiand . = Oblo pt < 5 e £ ; : nited Drug cv §s 1041......... at old hens e a a ai Commodities Still Rining. s e e 2 2 Al BT i e 5 6 Rubber 150 & ref bs 1947.... 814 6 4| small and leghorns 26 and 27. Ole Commoditivs still are risivg. Cop- i gq1y . Chi & Bast Tlinots pf. ... .. B : 4 5 i . 915 Rubber 7 30.. 108 roosters in only moderate supply a! per, after hesitating around the 18- jpu ¢ Chicago & Great Western 6 3 - . pe e . . ! W 9 S Steel s f 10215 104 s P carce and the cent level, is again strong and zinc| aq, 1, Chicago & Gt Western pf. . 3 R1ts e s "8 i ! 9 t ver & Light 5s 1944 90 E ving quality mees s selling at the highest price since | 36 Chi, Milwaukee & St Pau) . 25t £ : e s 4 a 95 = na Chem s f 7s 1947... 963 950 with ready sale at the summer of 1920, Crude ofl las | 29" 4 Chi. Milwaukee & St P pf. . . ; Sl e 9 a a1 V- Chem Tiis '37 war. 958 961 8 small and poor bring 2 CEschs vanced in the face of a record ) ggiy Chicago & Northwestern. . 9 2 § = e 5 321, 6 : tern Union Tel 6323 1936.... 109 9 : son for geese practical 3 Ana vet h all S Chicago Pneumatic Tool.. & & E Punta Aleg < 6 . 93 2 Wilson & Co 1st 65 1941......... 991 G Jiexicesy punely inominaliion Sonie ' vine And vet with all this increasing 3 Chicago, R 1 & Pacific. .. 51, : i 3 5 21 Wilson & Co cv 7148 1981, - ... 7 162 Market for guinea fowl and pigeont trade activitr and rising commodity: % 7 ChiRT& Pacific 7%....... 9 3 : 100 Peeonii. 100 e RAILROAD. rules steady at 60 cents each fo) By the Associated Press. Bever pernit speculation to run away prices the supply of noney and credit {100, & 3 ! iflc 7% | voung and 40 each for small and olé I still ample. The Treasury's offers i 6 ChiRT& Pacific 6 - 83u 2 3 Raflway Steel Spring: 1123 2 3 g Spe Atchisom Een ol 3 the former and 35 to 40 a pair fol of $100.000.000 in new cértificates | 29% 13 6 seChlle copner. ! T Ray Consolidated Copper. 16 3 A Adlend the latter. With the exception of ndebtedness v oversubscribed | a2 o =43 e : . 2 Reading. .. . ~ T9% 3 . which are scarce and in gooc at least 25 per cent. New security Cluett-Peabody. iy 5 610 Reading 1st pf. ... g "'—\““K Ohio gold 4s 1948 5t ¢ - dressed poultry marke! {S2ues have imet 4 ‘reudy Smarior : CocasGolat: S Sl % : Ste Re Typewriter 3 941 “s Balto & Ohlo 6s 1. is quiet and will not bring anything Nervousness over the. prospect of an %6 y Coca- (olapf 2 L 3 Replogle Steal. . ... 2 ! € 773 Balto & Ohlo cv 4 over live stock, Large capons, 1 advance in the rediscount rate by the | Colorado Fuel & Tron. ... . B4 5 e Republic Iron & Steel... . 5 80!; Baito & Ohio ref 5, . pounds and over, eadily at 4¢ Tede Reserve Board has partly s 6 Colorado Gas & Electric. 7 3, 9 BepablolE & Steelpts .. 1 : : B&OPitts LE & W Va D poiina: meaty e s abated, although, of course. such an v Columbia Graphophone. .. 2 2 . > e A i . Fis | aty uthwn div 31 Sl hasts Stait ‘lips, 30 to g udvance at least probable if the ColumbiaGraphophone pf €k s ap Tran T A 9 93 9 o ot. : ket 1 husiness review continues at its pres- 3 4 Commerclal Solvents, A . 3 = sl * < 9 ; : . & 195 o e potato market rules ent rate. i Bt Compiit Tab Récord oval DNrshs....... @ PEogily > s H receipts running more & 2 “omput Tab Record . TeRD g nadian Northern 6% 1946. P ilie demand faie bue ceit Foreign Outlook Better. Consolidated Cigar. . e S s : nadian Pacific deb 45...... q b ed on well graded stock, which . Looking abroad, the situation is 85 Consolidated Cigar pf. .. .. s e sy 91+ ntral Pacific 43 1949...... ... more readily at 125 to_150 per 10 Jaistinctly improvel. | Repotes pessiur ; Consolidated Gas new. ... bt b < 90% Chesapealke & Ohio ov 55 194 9 pounds and 75 to 100 for of negotlations, potential at best, be- 3 107% Consolidated Textile. ... 184 13% s e . 1s Chesapeuke & Ohio cv 4155 18 ern shore Maryland and Virginia Me- tween Paris and Berlin for a settle- 514 4b E 8 Continental Can. 46% 48% - SantaiCecilia Sngar: A 0 peake & Ohio gn 4 2 2 | Cormicks will not bring over 1.00 te ment of the reparations dispute. Continental Canpf....... 10814 110 - ;:i}n'h\" 1 g z: B o & Alton 3s 1949 = 1.15. Sweets and yams continue ample French securities dealt in on the % 214 Continental Motors 9z 9% Savage Jrm i e . 5 E: p “hica s : . 28 281, ‘ for all trade wants, and the marke ot have shown firmness. and less |1345, 9114 4 Corn Products Ref........ 133% 130% 13 J Seto T Al e : 5 cy 18 s 5 Gu. {Tules easy at 1.25 to 1.35 per barrel foi rd about “bankruptey” of all | 5 Cosden Company......... 617 60% 61 €abonrd Atr Line pL....... : §:1f e “hi 290 | the former and 1.25 to 1.50 for the lat continental Europe. Great Britain 2 . Craclble Steel. . 80 811 : g ears-Roebuck . ... el » » 86t shtbiin s Lo 78 79| ter, bushel stock of both selling 50 to made a payment on her debt to| oy Cuban-American Sugar. .. 34 35 eneca Copper i S 36 Chi M & St Paul ref 438 2014, .. 65, according to quality and conditions. erica. Indications also are not |qaes uban-AmericanSu 1004 101, : hattuck Arizona...... ; o RIME S e gy & 80l 60%) Early spring vegetables from sout: lacking of & reviving linterest o6 - > - o : hell Trad & Transport 7 “hi St Paul cv 5 56 increasing in supply and demand now s n | 19% Cuba Cane Sugar. 1814 o 4 hi M & St Paul cv 43 3 5 American securities on the part.of % 15% 3 Sb&.Cane Sngar ot = 581 627 5 2 5 hell Union Oil........... 5 M & St Paul cv 41ns 1932, . 2{limited on native and nearby garder foreign investors. 41% Cuba Cane Sugar pf...... 581 627 sk 3 noeECh. Soic 3 hi M & St Paul gen 41ps 1959, ;| truck, which, however, meets, witn How all this will affect the securi- SubancDominicenSugar.. 1 L 16 |- imms Petroleu L “hi & 2 ves ko L fairly good sale when in first' class ties market each must judge for him- CulisDomSusiupL.. - b B6% 5T% S1a T ConOl E 3 s 6 ‘hicago Railways 5s 1 i 3 7 condition, at the following quota self. All experlences show that in! 65% 2% Davison Chemical......... 3T% 35 36 3 3 inclair con o i, e 3 “hi R 1 & Pacific ref 4s 1934.. " tions, periods of rising commodity prices | 24% De Beers Mines........... 26% 26 26 : Gl =R L S R s 75 0 55 Chi Union Station 41ss 1964. . G 9 Carrots, 50 to 60 per 4-8 baske and advancing charges for mones the | 141% 3 Delaware & Hudson. . . 20 115% 119% - 2 3 o Kelly off. < ; 6 : “hi & Western Ind con 4s 1852. . : 215 | horseradish, 2.00 to 4.00_ bushel: Nor market price’ of fixed interest rate | 148 5 Delaware, Lacka & West 125 125% S SR = 9 € CC & St L ref 6s 4 {folk kale and broccoli, to 2.00 bar bearing securities declines 1615 1815 - Dome Mines. a1 41 i 3 gL Cleveland Term 5135 19 . 1020 1027 102 oyster plants, 10.00 16'12.00 hundred The investor demands a larger re- | 1695, 2 i Du Pont de Nemours. ... . . 116% 11715 : S et u'x‘ar s ek 3 2 Colorado & Southern 4 . : : 0, 2:00 : Norfol turn for his money both because of | gy, Eastman Kodak . L 113 110 1% e E uthern Rallvas : s i 3 Cuba R R s 195 . 83% 3 s o ot rising costs of living and because he | Zge; R h Electric Storage Batter: 21, 58% 61 - 21 | o e etk z {1031 9 1% Delaware & Hudson 513 0 60 per - Ee CHons Sonthing N get more in the outside 208 5 3 Elen in good demand at 3.0 3.75 per 10¢ PR R e O Elk Horn Coal. £ Jicail 15% 16% 3 b picer Manufacturing. .. . 2 Den & Rio Grande con 4s 193 | pounds and 1.30 to 1 No. 2 stock. fixed. the only possib is in| $4% Emerson-Brant pt 29%:80. -t 2 2 andard Oil of California i Den & Rio Grande ist ref “ N The demand for fancy packed apples RS el or i avensleucnanksiiy il 856 Endicott-Johnson. ....... 6% A e g ey i 63 Detroit United 4138 1932...... : o e e R weias | 184 Erle Railroad. .. i s 12 125 3| 90 0 teel & Tube pf.......-. Erfe 1st con 4s 1996............ 571 and the market rules steady to firm & ek | 282 Il e iotol . $ 155 6 5 48, Sterling Products. 31 5 B 31 Frie ge! 5 1996... 3 4.00 to 6.00 barrel and 3.00 to 3.50 for nobis process is already going on in | o7 Famous Players-Laskey . . 1281 78 evait Warie: Soeed. . 1odi s ie cv 4s A 19 2 $15 47 No. 2, all standard varleties, bushe] the bond market. As for securities | gt Famous Play-Laskey pt.. 97 883 tromberg Carb 3 5 3 Erie cv 4s D 1955...... .. St Stock <elling 1.00 to 1.75 4 bitarintberpenbort o LI Federal Min & Smelt pf. .. 5 521% B3k 11417, 155% TSk 10 Stiaebeber. oo i ases ; i 5 Grand Trunk's f deb 65 1936, packed ‘. corpesation sen it e o | 1w Fldel-Phoenix Fire Insur 13215 1321, - 2y 3% s Sl St e e - 106% 1 Grand Trunk 7s 1940 o 1137 1 _the opposite direction from the | 10% LI verale Wi Lo SO 6% 47 Superior Oi j113% 107 e s Northern gen 7s 1936 tly investment issues. The only {218 :‘lll.!):er gugybm . IS;A }g“:’ 5 |12 Tennessea Cop & Chem. .. . s — 0! 9 99 K ge 1952. 991, 991, LIVE STOCK MARKETS. ispute is bet 1 those who eve 1% Fisher Body Ohio p! 3 3 | 2 2 4 T TevRsCoREeE ot a 516 - 1 4 < A 58 19 S pute i w those who believe | 103%% ot s i 141 14% - sl et e g e T 5 Hudson & Manhattan adj 3 2 527, BALTIMORE. Md, March 17.—The ¢ they belicve that the markets| 19% " : a 5 reh 17 Ruvo: laitrountoas) e .,,,,u,mj, Fleishmann Company. ... .. W 38% 404 ; 5 273 Texas & Pacific. iz 108 H 1034 Iinots Central 998 ol ,Z‘;“g:.?‘..;.?l“" etasiany Freeport-Texas. S 20% 194 204 3 ; ’ Texas & Pacific C & O. 3 Inter Rapid Transit o s : changes now taking place and those | 27% > 0 -C i . = - Rapid 3 o stock in the daily arrivals. - Wharj who such discounting is still to| g General American Tank 681 69% - 3 914 Third Avenue. T DI sron A 925 | Pleipts continuo very | light ané General Am Tank pf $1031 102% 10314 - | 2 Tide Water Ofl. . ......... 13 Inter & Great Nor a bl ! mostly of common to ordinary cattle General Asphalt. 53% 47% 5114 - E ; Timken Roller Bear. .. " 4 T 79 Kan G It Soctte & M s 4936 3 | but fair at the stock vards. Quota (Copyright, 1923.) 1 General Asphalt pf . 8 81 8% + 3 ; H Tobacco Products. . . il 2 6 9 Kansas City ¢ n 38 1950 . | tions today at Light street wharf: i 834 9 General Clgar...... . 94% 92 93 % | 891, 767 83 TobaccoProductsClass A % 83% - 1 9 ansas City Southern 5= 1950. % & Beef cattle, first quality, Ib., 5a® WHEAT AT N ‘lBD General Electric. ... . 189 © 183% 187 . % —— TranscontinentalOil...... 9 9 Lake Shore 4s 1928............. 8 9 3 3% | medtum, bulls. as to quality EW TOP. '3 General Electric special... 113 11 11% 514 Transue & William 3 3 90% Lake Shore 43 1931 - bl 3a5: cows, choi i 4a5: con b General Motors 1% 14% 15 - 78 56 5 Union Bag & Paper : b s 2 Lebigh Valley 6s 1938, ... ... 10: 1021 { mon to fair, ta, Oxen. is to qual: a R General Motors 7% dcb. ... 100 994 991 — % |1540 Union Paciflc....... 5 9 cous & Nagniunifladids B NUATEI00 cormioe e May Leads Advance to Highest General Motors 6% deb. 847 B4y B4 | y _Union Pacific pf 7 74 ' 5 1024 e e T 2. 108 | fate 30. noq e Price of Present Move. 5% A Gimbell Brothers. .. 485 47 4™ 5 5 3 5 " Union Tank Car. L 951 93 2 ) O Alatiiel Bty conin Lite: - g 94 947 15T g nary to medium, 10a11: heavy, s Glidden Company. 1% 11 11 — % 4 5 3 3 2 United Allos e 3 3 2 8414 Mil Elec Ry & Lt Lst raf b5 6. 84% | o ooth, fat rough, common CHICAGO. March 17.—A higher aver- 5 4 Goldwyn Picturos. % 6% 6% United Drug. . 2 Y HRIZ LA S s g G IOl 1027 7as. 1b, ba6l A6 for wheat values was attained hers | 447 281 Y Goodrich (B F) Company.. 401, 3815 39 15 #10 United Fruit..... g - 215 | 8% 3% & 78 Mo Kan &Tex 1st 4s 1990, [ 78u 8% T mon, 2a3. Lambs pI0day. May leading the advance by Granby Consolidated. 29 20 29% | Ty 21% 7 i e AT Mocan amexipn Lo 05 AUINGE. S TOH 0% T7% | cholce, 5; to’ good, 12ald ouching . & new high on the pres- Gray & Davis. . 15% 1315 144 o 62 13 — United Rwy Invest pf. .. 31— 4 63 59 Mo Kan & Tex adj bs 1967. - 6 61% | common, thin, 9a10. Hogs, straight ent movement The other deliveries Great Northern pf. . 79 % 78% - e United Retail Stores . 98 9413 Miesouri Pacific 63 1949 A 9 9 9% {9 ows, as to quality, 12al also continued on the upgrade and reg. Groat Notthern Oroctte... 35 35 85 e 20k BCCIP & Foundry. ] Tl Missouri Pacific gen s 1975, " shdats as to quality, 10a12, Istered the best figures sinca the middie Great Western Sugar pf... 108% 1074 107 - ! o5 S Hoffman Machine. .. : 2 N O Tex & Mex inc 55 1935. ... of February. Continued European de- A e B T e s | 2515 25 Y e Pl P 5 New York Central deb 6s 3 CHICAGO, March 17 (United States mand for ‘wheat and covering by a Gresne-Cananea Copper. 3 3 3 7275 3% Industrial Alcohol. ... = e New York Cent deb 4s 1934 8 Department of Agriculture).—Hogt prominent short in the late dealings | Guantanamo Sugar. . 12% 10 12 i | 9215 B5% 105 nited States R& Imp.... 10212 ¢ + 1 | s A N - 4y 1034..... 89 It 15,000 licadinlov: unavaniy was lurgely responsible for the sharp | Gult, Mobile & Northern.. 19% 18% 19% 1024 108% SR&Imppf... 6 ? 93%" 981¢ 94N New Xouic Cent ref tmp 98 2013, 954 05 e o ece - Glbue: dulle Dl Lol npturn. “At the finfsh wheat showed & Gulf, Mobile & North pt. 60 ' “58 59 764 63% Tnited States Rubber. . % 62 - , NY NH& H ov deb Gu 1948 6 { to 200 pound averages, §.4528.55; bulk met gain of % to 14, with May 1.2: Gulf States Steel. ... 199 97 9T% 107 105 S Rubber 1st pf...... 3 R 551a 83 312 N Y West & Boston 413s 1946. 2 o & ‘ml choice 240 to pound - 122% and July 116% to 1.16% Hartman Corporation..... 91 90 91 45% 43 Smelt R & M. > 9 Norfolk & Western con 4s 1996.. 88 b L R L I AT advanced 1z to Xa Oats “were Hayes Wheel . 37T% 36'% 36% 50 2 s 48% U S Smelt R & M pf - 3 3 2 3 A Norfolk & Western cv 68 1929 3 114 Z?;:u‘xd .50; pigs mostly 7.25a8.00; ahade to % higher and provisions were Hendee Manufacturing... 22% 2055 20% 1111 10875 United States Steel : 2 ¢ | a 9 Northern Pacific 3s 1947 94 % 60 |timated holdover, 6,000, Heavy hogs at a net decline of 10 to 20, Homsctalie Mining. T oo 71k i s United Statea Steel pf. £ 2% Northern Pacific 4s 1997 %8.35; medium, 825a8.50: light Corn and oats averaged higher, with Boustonof 2% 6sM 70l o Sar Cobrec : - A Northern Pacific ref tmp 6s 2047 5 light light, §. s packing e e bo A .v‘.'.ll'fh(:flfidu," Hudnon Motor Car. 31y oy 31 on 240 Utah Securities i i 4 . 4 h Northern Pacific ref imp 5s 2047 _97% 9’ 95% | sows, ; packing et info new ground. Trade was largely Huppomobile Motor Car.. 29% 21% — 1% | 53 . 4 Vanadium Corporation. y ; Ore Short ik e e ibas 20 100% | aoe, 3 S of a Jocal character, with strength bor- Hydraulic Steel 5 4% 86% 284 27 Virginia-Carolina Chem. . o wena L° ‘”t it | A tite —Recelpts. 1.500; compared Ilinois Central. 116 115% 116% 25% 17 Va-Carolina Chem class B. s aVies Tl el g IGL oo il { Inspiration Copper A1 $39% 40% - 82 69 rowed to some extent {rom wheat. e S el 5 s - { 9014 DannRyIvants o 55 1968 1001, week ago beel sicers cieady to 0 1% 2 Interboro Rapld Transit.. 22% 184 20% - 15 s 19% 16% V Vivaudou. ! ; ; 52 90K Tennnylyanls g miNe i 90 90% | BN Sont refocting advancer ex. COTTONSEED REPORT. 3 315 341 International Cement..... 1431, 41 43% 148 1114 Wabash.... 5 Ceniney saniu/Gas) 1036, 4 107% | treme top long vearlings, 10.25; best S e £ Internat Comb Engine. 2612 25 26% - 35% 19% 31% 281 — Wabashpf A. . %o Rere Matunettelisrts 1380 bl 4% [ 1 dy and matured steers. 10.10 Tnternat & Great Nprth 241, “24% 24% 43| il 14 a1m Waldorf System 5 g B8 Readlugisen An 1001, & 83 | umerous lots beef steers and year- Census Bureau Gives Figures for . Inter Merchant Mraine... 11% 10% 11 7 . 15% 12t Weber & H 2 : itlo Srande Westetn o - $4% | lings, 9.50a10.00; becf cows and helf: Seven-Month Period. 7 ; Tnt Merchant Marinepf... 44% 41 43% 98% 105 46% 5 Wells-Fargo M gt T4 7T | ers, largelv 50 higher: spots upmore. i 3 4 A International Nickel...... 1% 15 15% 118% 114% 1111 Western Electric pf..... . - 20 P b ol eng e GO e | caunBnEdndcitton s Cottonseed crushed in the seven- i International Nickel pf... 76 75 176 17 15 1% Western Maryland. . 4 3 - SSAL S Santen oo IndsAl e A o i ‘”‘h'm?.. 115, %5 to 30 higher ponth period, Augnst 1 to February| 6 International Paper. 56% b4 55 s | 212 25 221 Western Maryland 24 pf. . 3 y St L & San Fran pr In &8 1950. A D o ot ateory. Ai3cesint Joriea s Foar ago, the consus buremn e O e 0% T o Sleions oty aos 6N mesernEsltent : : ; EL2 & Sau Nean da3 SVINRE: : T8 S04 cutters. 5.50a4 oates;folunes #npounced yesterday. i Iron Products. 58% B6% e T 100 Westinghouse Alr Brake. . i 397 Seaboard Air Line ref 4s 1959. 5 €4 e antiors SN0 Products manufactured during the Towel T o 118 e !5 W e et & Ml o Seaboard Air Line adj 5s 1349 20y | 9-35010.25. ceints. 1,500 head: mar. period and on hand February 25 were: 4 owel Tea. 66% 49% 674 58% est’ghous - SaaBosdi Alr Tiko com 651915, . B0 & gy SieenRecelnis 1500, haaa:panar, Crude oil produced, R60,054,846 , Jewell Tea pf. 77 + 1613 10% 814 —— Wheeling & Lake Erle X < = 2% Southern Pacific cv 4s 192! 9 914 | ope. 25 to 50 lower; fed vearlin Pounds, compared with 806,084,157, and Jomes Bros Tea. . 62 20% 124 19 14% —— Wheeling & Lake Epf.... P Southern Pacific ref 48 1955.. s 4 i BIN iDee wealk to 25 lower: fatslisey on hand, 83,666,668 pounds, compared | 109 Jones & Laugh pf 109 4107 107 34 8% 29% 24% 121 White Eagle Ofl. Southern Pacific col 45 1949 1 81| i e, atrong: . ookl ithpieat Svith 65.390,686. 4 Kansas City Southern..... 24 22% 23% - 54 35'% GOls 48% White Motors. 2 3 o 4 Southern Ry 1st 68 1904...... 3% 9 e 93 | e 1515 to oty butchers; closing Rofined ofl produced, 695,686,914 Rayser (Jullus) & Co....\. 43% 42 43% 21% 5 14 10% Wickwire Steel. ... ... . A 11 ; B . 87 outhern Ry gen 4m 1956 7 : 66% | Lop, 1155 to packers: bulk desirable pounds, compared with 652,526,302, and Kelly Springfield Tire. 58% b54% 58 4 B0 2711 428 36 WilSon & Co............ i ¢ " Southern Ry dev 6128 1956 i 101% | fat. wooled lambs, 14.00a14.60; good on hand, 226.329,143 pounds, compared 7 Kelzey Wheel . U118 110 110% — 115 10 A% 8% 6% Willys-Overland. % , ; f % '36% Third Ave ad) o5 1960. - . oo P B0 I ot | kind, 11.25a12.00; fall shorn up to ARENIY e S L Kennecott Copper. 43% 41% 42% — % | 49% 24 53 - 421 Willys-Overland pf. i : e il S DR 8 12.75; choice cighty-seven pound fed Cake and meal, 1,283,790 tons, com-| g ) % Keystone Tire & Rubber.. 9% 9 9 1% (223 1837 2241 199% Woolworth (FW)........ : = D e 0 ;e vearlings, 13.40; heavier kind, 12.50 Rl main 2T8EE0N AN ton. neO, Kresge (SS) Company.... 195 $192 195 55% 26% 40% 30% Worthington Pump. 1 I o hins e Tor 6 108 i 03 desirable fed ewes up to 875 bulk 98,739 tons, compared with 216,293 | Virginian Ry 1st 5s 1962. 4 “ eight kind, 8.25a8.60; heavi bales, conipared | 94% A Lacléde Gag . 814 80% 81 — ser Sflllng ex-dividend. ¥ Wabash 1st 55 1936. ligbewelght kind Saom L th - Mwith 348,797 on hand, 74, ul bales, . Lee nubber&‘l‘lre., 31% W 80% end rates as given in the above table are the annual cash pay- y Western Maryland 4s 3968+ ... @ 4 < %:‘?:g O:Nm:!vma"fll!";(cfo lg\lg\oet);):}; fion.uwd wn.h 1(-(.146. vigh llib— H manu based on the latest quarterly or half yearly declarations. Unless 80 Western Pacific 5s 1946.... 5029.00; week’s tod feedi of ofl, cake'ana Fry Serassd Myetimmagmne 815 B w $Partly extray 8% West Shors 1st 48 3361rammomases 79, w shearing Jambe, 2500 o sady SZaame a o come. Which party is torrect only | the future can reveal ect only | 105% i 73w —a 8 pl ok | o |5 wae ||] e I+++1 11 IIIIW 3 |