Evening Star Newspaper, November 9, 1923, Page 30

80 L FINANCIAL. NEW HEH LEVELS IN MANY STOCKS: Profits Also Taken in Some Issues—Equipment Shares Turn Active. - ks BY STUART P, WEST. to T YORK. stock market toda little of un new: inte the of its own position op the rise were still in the and there were many new 1 current ad- vance. Baldwin greater part back by profit-taxing. ime to the front. ean Locomotive was more higher. This group was f: reason of the increased inquiries by the railroads for new equipment, al though it not expected that this incoming bus s will approach the high totals of a year ago. ‘alifornin “Pete” Strong. fornia Petroleum made a for the nine iber 30 in view t of that tar. November 9.—The continued to take avorahle ae ted merely In notice 1w unfolding rations for scendant, hs made for the during the time, was held but Lima La and Ameri- e and quite depression du 1 in the il irnings tock, as par—this arning n hree qgu rush of the other o nd Pacific Oil ab e vear led buying ch influence den got above | Adams Express. Adv Rumley pf. Air Reduction. . Ajax Rubber. Allied Chem. ... Allis Chalmers. . Am Agr Chem Am Ag Chm pf.. Am Beet Sugar. Am Bosch. Am Brake Shoe. Ar: Bk Note pf. Am Can. Am Can pf. Am Car & Fdy.. Am Car & Fpf.. Am Cotton Oil.. Am Cot Oil pf. Am Express. ... Am H & Leath. . Am H & Lea pf., Am lc Am Ice pf. Am Internat’l Am La France.. Am Linseed. . Am Locomotive. 68 | Am Radiator. .. ife Razor. hip & Com. melting eel Fd 1Fd pf. ugar. Am Sumatra.... Am Tel & Teleg. 127 Am Tobaceo. ... 1 Am Tobac (B).. 147 Am Water Wks. Am W W 6% pf. Am Woolen. . Am Woolen pf.. Am Writ Prpf.. Am Zine & Lead Am Zinc&Ld pf. Anaconda. Armovr of Del pt. Arnold Constab. Asso D Goods. .. Associated Oil. . Atchison. . Atchison pf..... Atlan Cst Line. . Atl Fruit stf: Atlantic Gulf. Ttility Tuw cen T Public utility issues came in for attention under the lead of dated Gas and Drooklyn Edi- he nt declaration of a dive on Laclede Gas has made favorable impres upon the m ket for that stock. Buvers of Con- solidated Gas and Brooklyn continued to maintain th: out of line with other similar dividends and with power, The same thing ith re to Columbia Public of New Jerse cted to show $10 n simil 15 nothing mo the further ri that th without : the ept 1 down getting es more ¥ in keeping with | Atl Guif pf. Atlantic Ref Austin Nicho! Auto Knitter. Baldwin Loco | Balto & Ohfo. 1to & Ohio pf. Bank of Com. . tarnesdall (A). 300 1% Ekiyn Un Ga! Burns Bros (A). Rurns Bros (B). Putte Butterick. | caddo oi1. Th on e that Octobe the wes: £10.000.0 pounds in Septe ing holders of cop Opinions v rn imated | dividend nd Cosden & Co, 1 have bout the abil e | cent ction. Ity well Informed per- | an would main- tical oil companies to pull th diffic was sons th: tain c not the v It is repor nna and s n extra dividend. the purpose. it _is cured from the G which s s bonds ai money will be will The aid, tribute for | to L. expected vhich D., pay & W 1 for the current move- | hicago and Rock und_23. This ad- | fitd in with the information | ently “given that' the company would do for the full| clve morth: s indicated rnings of at least a_share on | common are predicted for the | | and d irsement in | niigs in the untA” Lo over $10 | mmon, and it isl r the 3 r Lima \\(HV e or ove MAERY'T CLOSES STRONG. w hi, Fisher Body Up Ten i%3uts in| Closing Tradinz. | ovember S.—Shaking | straint imposed b, Perman politi ted in a unfave which was re of the stock market leading indu: new high le ales approx The _closin Central a and 10 points ely, e tie out- | standing strong spots late dealings. PAYMENT IN FULL. | movi 000 sha; Defunci Stock Exchange House to Cover Liabilities. NEW YORK, November 9.—Creditors of Robert P. Marshall & Co., New ;ulk stock exchange house, “which g g v weeks, mem- of the creditors’ committee an- nounced today. A letter informing application would be made in federal | court, November 21, to discharge the ! receivership was forwarded today by | the committee. The lotter stated that accountants’ of the firm's busi- ness had di ed a substantial ex- | cess of as: over the liabilities of about $2,000,000. S NEW EXCHANGE RULES. Consolidated Seeks Better Protec- tion of Investors. NEW YORK, November 9.—Three changes in the by-laws of the New York Corgolidated Stock Exchange, ru(‘nmmt‘xmnd for the better protec- tion of investors, have been approved | Dby the exchange board of governors. One amendment was adopted which would require members to file with the exchange a copy of all clrculars | relativi to securities or containing tements as to terms of, facili- or methods of, dealing in s, other than market letters, bheing issued to the public. authorized the chairmar | creditors that & before Another of the exchange to execute on behalf of the exchange guarantees of the genuineness of the Indorsements of any securities dealt in on the e: change, and stating that such guar- antees should be an indemnity against Joss to any person accepting them. The third change empowered the finance committee to prepare a bud- get for each fiscal year. CALL MONEY LOWER. NEW YORK. November 9.—Call money. easy; high, 5; low, 4%; ruling Tate, 5; closing bid, 5; offered at 534 ; Jast lona, 5; call loans against accept- ances, 43%; time loans, firm; mixed collateral sixty to ninety da: four to six months, 5a5%; prime commer- cial paper, 5a5%. —_— Caged monkeys live only seven or eizht years, and nearly all die of, tuberculosis, | neement | nts from | ‘n Alden Coal Com- | off , Chile Copper. | Chino Copper... | Cluett Peabody. D Lack & West. { Inland Steel. Calif Pack ‘alif Petrol. f Petrol pf.. tahan Zine. . lumet & Ariz. Canadian Pac... 145% e (J 1) pt [ ntrai Leatn Cent Leath pf. .. “ent RR of NJ.. Cerro de Pasco. *handler Mot. .. “hesap & Ohio. . Ches & Ohio pf. .. Chi & Alton. . Chl & Alton pf.. Chi Great W pf. 12 208 40% 50% SichiMu&stp Chi Mil &St P pt. : | Chi & Northwn. Chi P'neu Tool [CRiRT& P |ChRI&P 6%pf Chi R 1&P 7%pf. Coca-Cola...... Colo Fuel. Columbia Gas. .. ColumbiaGraph, Col Graph pf. . | Columbn Carbon Comp Tabuay. . Congoleum O . Cons Gas 08 N Cons Textile ContCan...... Cont Insurance. Continental Mot rn Products. . Cosden & Co.... Crucible Steel Crucible Stl pf.. | Cuban-Am Sug. Cuba Cane Sug. Cuba Cane S pf.. Cuyamel Fruit.. 33 b % 45 77 171% 62 6% 49% 93% 6% 130% 26'% 65 911 29% 1% 46% 61 5414 20% . 109% 116k Davison Chem. . De Beers Del & Hudson Detroit Edison Dome Mines. Douglas Corpn.. Dupont (ED. Eastman Kodak. 108% EatonAxle &Sp. 224 Elec Stor Bat... 613 Endicott-John.. €6 | Erie. 145 Erie 1st pf 24% Erie 2d pf. 17% Famous Players 64% ‘ed Mines & S... 11% ¥d Mines&Spf. 44 Fidelity F Ins... 118 Fifth Ave Bus. Fisher Body. Fisher B of O pf, { Fisk Rubber. | Fleishman. Foundation Co.. Freeport Texas. Gen Am Tk Car. Gen Asphalt Gen Asphalt pf. Gen Baking. Gen Cigar. Gen Electric Gen Eiec spl Gen Motors. 1% 42% ! Gen Mot 6% deb. Gimbel Bros { Glidden Goldwin Corp. Goodrich. . Goodyear pf Granby Consol. . Gray & Davis... Gt Northern pf.. Great Nor Ore... Gt West Su pf. Greene-Canan. . Guantana Sug Gulf St Steel.... Hartman (new) Hartman Corp. . Hayes Wheel. Hendee Mfg. Househ'd Prod.. Houston Oil. Hudson Motors. 25% Hupp Motors. 21 Illinols Central. 101% 111 Cen pf(w i).. 104% Ind Ol & Gas. 4% Indiahoma 1% 35 26% 13 1 (3 39% 40 80% 37 17% 34 51 Inspiration. Interb Rap T} Int Cement... In Combust E... 22% Int Harvester.. 77% Int Marvester pf 106 Int Mer Marine. 8% Int M Marine pf. 35% Int Nickel. . 1% Int Nickel pf.... 80 Intl Paper...... 33 Intl Paper (sta) 63% Int Tel & Teleg. 64% Intertype Corp. 26 Invincible Oil... 8% Iron Products.. 49% Iron Prod ctfs. 46% Jones Tea... 21 Kansas City S.. 17% Kausas C So Df. 52 Open. High. 68 25 65 6% 67% 42% 11% 34% 241 31% 724 104 101% 108% 164 121 6% 19% Low. 68 24 65 5% 66% 41% 1% Close. 68 24 65 5% 66%% 425 11% 34% 3314 30% | 72% | 104 100% . 108% 164 121 6% | 194 89% 874 45 88 80 21% 1Y% 18% 2% 831 8 12 577 THE Kayser (Julius) | Kelly Spr Tire. - { Kelsey Wheel.. . | Kelsey Whi pt.. Kennecott. Keystone Tire. . Kinney G R ! Kresge (SS). | Laclede Gas. ... {Lee T & Rubber., { Lehigh Valley. . Lima Locomo. Loews Inc 1 Loft Inc. ||,m—mnrr| Py Louis & Nash | Mack Trucks. .. | Mack Truck 2d. Mackay Cos pf. Magma Copper. Mallinson & Co. nhat Bl Sup.. Manhatn El guar Maracaibo Ofl. . ::--l StRy.. A k‘(vru. 4 Marland Oil Martin-Parry. . hison Alkill, xwell (A)... xwell (B). May Dp Stores. . Mex Seaboard. . | Mex Seabd ctfs. Miami Copper. | Middle St Oil. . Minn & St L, Minn StP & s Mo Kan & Tex.. Mo K & Tex pf.. Mo Pacific Mo Pacific pf. Montana Power Montg'y Ward. . Moon Motors. ... Mother Lode Munsingwear 1t Cloak & atl Dept Stores NatlDeptSto pl Nat Supply Nevada Copper. N Or Tex & Mex. N Y Air Brake. NY 5 N Y Central.... NY Chi & St L. StLpt. N Y Dock - N Y Dock pf NYNH&Hartfd, NY O & Westrn. Norf & Western., North Amer. ... North Am pf.... North Paciflc. ... Ok Orpheum Circuit. Otis Elevator Otis Steel. . . Owens Bottle. .. ac Coast 2d pf. Packard Motor. Packard Mot pf. Pan-Am Pete. .. Pan-Am P (B).. Penna Coal & C. . Penn Edison pf. Pennsylvania Penn Seabd Stl. People’s Gas. Pere Marquette. Philadelphia Cq Philip Morris Phillips Pete. Pierce-Arrow Pierce Ar pt Pierce Oil..... Pierce Ol pf. Pitts Utilities pf. Pitts & W Va. Pitts Coal. Pitts Steel Postum Cereal. . Pressed St Car. Pressed St C pt. Produc & Ref. Pub Service Pub Serv Pullman Co. Punta Alegre Pure Oil. ... Pure Oil 8% pf. Rallway Stl Sp.. Ray Con Copper Reading........ Reading 1st pf.. Remington..... temin 2d pf.... Replogle Steel. . Rep It & Steel.. Reynold Rey Tobac (B) Royal Dutch. St Joseph Lead St L&San Fran.. St Lé&San Fr pf. St L Southwn St L South pf... Savage Arm Schulte Store: Seabd A L pf. Sears Roebuck. Seneca Copper. . Shattuck-Ariz. . ! Shell Union Shell Union pf.. Simmons. .. . Simms Petrol. .. Sinclair Ol ... Sinclair pt Skelly Ofl. ..... Sloss-Sheffield. . So Porto Sugar. South Pacific. .. Southern Rwy. . Southern Ry pf. Spicer Mfg Co Stand Mill pt. 5t Oil of Calif Stand Oil of NJ St Oil of N J pf. Sterling Prod Stern Bros pf... Stew'd-Warner. Strombg Carb. ; Studebaker. Submarine Bt Sweets Coof A. Tonn Copper.... Texas Company. i Tex Gulf Sulph. Texas & Pacific. Pex & P C & Ofl. Third Avenue. .. Timken Bearing Tobacco Prod. .. Tobacco Prod A. Tobacco Pro pf. Trans Cont Oil.. | Transue & Will. Underwood. ... Union Bag & P.. Union Pacific. .. Un Alloy Steel. . United Drug. ... United Ry Inv.. Utd Ry Inv pf... U S Cast I Pipe.. U 8 Food Prod. . U S Hoffman M. U S Indus Alco.. iU S Realty... S Rubber. Smelt&Re Smelt&R pf. Steel. . U S Steel pf. U S Tobacco. Utah Copper. U u u u U s s s s Vanadium Corp. Van Raalte. . Va-Car Chem Va-C Chem pt. Va Ry & Power. Vivadou........ ‘Wabash.... ‘Wabash pf (A). Wabash pf (B).. ‘Waldorf System.. ‘Web & Hellbrn, West Penn Co. West Penn pf... ‘West Elec pf. Western Md.... Western Md 2d., EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. NEW YORK: STOCK EXCHANGE Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star Office Open. High. 36 25 90 - 258% 831 13 61% 657 17% 6% 161% 874 81% 36 26% 90 101% 34% Low. 35% 25 90 101% 33 3% Close. 35% 26 90 101% 3434 34 524 Y% 260 834 13% 624 674 1% 6% 161% 88 80% 85 65% 31 20% 39 31% 20% 5 | Inland Steel, WEAKNESS NOTED [ox ~zv xone. IN FOREIGN BONDS Reactionary Tone Is Laid to German News—Land Bank Issue on Sale. BY GEORGE T. HUGHES. 1 Dispatel to The Star. W YORK, November 9.—There reactionary tonetoday through- out the bond market. Interest cen- terest on the foreign group, where weakness was reasonably expected. Foreign exchanges dropped sharply, but the decline in the dollar bonds was not as abrupt. The French group sustained the greatest loss, French 7%s being especially heavy. French cities 6s, notably the Bordeaux lssue, broke from a fraction to a full point. Lyon and Mediter n s dealt in actively at lower prices. Belgian bonds held their ground bet- ter. Of the mid-European. issues the Czechoslovak Ss were very heavy while the Austrian 7s received support. In a_general way it could be said that the market for foreign bonds held up well in the face of the news Domextic Ixsues Steady. In dom securities the grade bonds were mostly firm tainly this is true of the United government loans. In the best rails and industrials, such issues as Penn- sylvania general 4%s and Central Pa- cific first 4s were well bought. Bal- timore and Ohio first 45w ctive, fractionally higher. Armour 4 L pric ulative Paris, wer hikh- Cer- bonds. 1s ared in the jully the aud unding 4s. The Irregularity w Hiven group. ouvertible debenture old aroun. where rity yield is ne low of the ye York, Westcheste another New I point tod ast named was the s the seld down and Lake higher. weak. n i Wheeling rie 4 were fractionally Chicago and Alton were Chieago Tractions Drop. ng the tractions Chicago rail- lost more ground. Market v maintained Public Service of bove 80, against of tent Jersey recent low Leather first 5s di The day's T $4.000,000 in Jjoint stoc bords offered at 101 to vield 4.85 per ent to the vptional redemption date nd 5 per cent t ter to maturit Tke bonds are oblizations of the Firs Carolin the orough, the Louisville, the Kentucky, and the Union Joint stock iand ks, An- nouncement was made that the Dutch t Indies is had been oversub- ibed. d_bank re sc EXCHANGES TOPPLE ON GERMAN NEWS New Low Records Made in Five Different Foreign Money Markets. By the Assoclated Pres NEW YORK, November 9.—Foreign exchanges A at the opening of today's market as a result of the sit- wation In Germany. Demand sterling dropped more than 3 cents to $4.40, a ¢ low record for the year. New for the year were established also by Spanish pesetas, Norweglan and Danish kronen and Holland guilders, while French and Belgian franes declined sharply The market was hectic during the first hour. Demand sterling, after de- clining further to $4.49%, ‘recovered a cent to $4.40%. While neither French nor Belgian francs established new lows for the year, the former fell off 9 points to 4.85 "cents. nish pese! .15 cent figu touched a ne 7 points below Danish_kronen fold points Towe 16.67 cents. Holland guilders e off 21 points at 38.26 cents and Norweglan kronen 14 points lower at 14.24 cents, all three estab- lishing new lows for the year. EX-DIVIDEND TABLE. low Campbell~ Soup p | Comtury Ribbon Milis’ Pl d Consalidated Cigar pfd., ‘u-.u.n_a‘ Co. pfd., q- Cushman’s Sons, Cusman's_Sons e & Co. pfd. » Light 1st Al Asphait pf Lold Products, [ | International t & Mevers, | e sy o, ! Chicago & St. Pittsburgh Steel prd., . Pittaburgh Plate Glass Southern Pipe Line, | Standard Oil of Tn Stern Bros. pfd. United Drug, a. - TRanlte Co. pfd.. a. ‘Engineer Tmaangement ped., 0 vana, 4. Period. Rate. Company.y o e e . Co, of P 2d pfd.. ! Fed. il & T pla. General Motors n. Mot. 7% del Gen! Mot. 67 deb | Gen. Mot. 6% pfd Lanston Monotype Michigan Sug. 6 cum. p | Phoenix' Hos's " pfd ! Southern Pacific .. { Underwood Typew'r | Underw’d Type. pfd Union Pacific . V. 8. Realty U, & Realts b Whitman Mils WEEKLY COTTON REPORT. LIVERPOOL, November 9.—Weekly cotton statistics: Total forwarded to mills, 51,000 bales, of which Amerisan 31,000. Stock, 375,000; American, 191,- 000; imports, '78.000; American, 54,000. Fxports. 3.000; American, 2.000. Bramni . B BnBomm 13 54% 59. 7 12% 22% 52 % 4 20% 21 8 8 73 3% 277 2717 12% 12% 64 64 13 54% 59% KA 12% 22% 52 % 5% 13 54 59 . 4 12% 22% 51 13 54 59 % 12% 22% 51 % 5% 21 West Paclfic. ‘West Pac pf. Westhse E1&M. Wheeling&L E Wheel & LE pf. White Eag Oil. ‘White Motor. White Oil Wickwire Wilson Co. Willys-Overld. ‘Willys-Overl pf Woolworth. ‘Wright Aero. ... Youngstn Tube.. *0dd lot. 5% 3% 20% % Th 72 72% 276% 276% 1% 12 64 64 High. Low. Last. Call Money. 5 % 4% HOURLY SALES OF STOCKS. 11 am....S870 10012 m. ._ 601 300 1p.m.....832 6500 2p.m.....1 014 209 neluded | L FRIDAY, NOVE’\IBER 9, 1923, ON NEW YORK BONDS STOCK EXCHANGE Received iy Private Wire Direct to ng Star Office. (Sales are u $1,000.) UNITED STATES BONDS. (F:actions represen t thirty - seconds. Example: 98-3 means 98 3-32.) Sales. Lib3%s Lib 1st-2d 4% Lib 1st4s. ... Lib 1st 434s. . Lib 2d 4% 2 8 47 . 664 1679 Lib4th4is.. 359 US4éys1952. 272 Argentine 7s Austria 78 Belgium 743 Belgium 6s. Belglum 8n Bern 8s. Brazil 7% Canada 5 1926 Cannda 5%s 1929 Canada s 1931 Canada 5= 1952 Chile 85 1946. Chile 85 1926. Chile Ss 1941. Chile 7s 1943 Chinese Gov Ry . Christiania 8s. Copenhagen 5%, Cuba 5% ctfs. . Czechoslovakia Denmark 8s. Denmark 6s. Dutch E16% Dutch East T Dutch East I 65"t 62 Framerican 7%s. . French Govt 8s. French Govt 7% Haltl 6s Holland-Amer 6s. Ttaly 6%s 1925 apancse 1st 4%s. Tapanese 4s. . |Jergen U M 6s*47. Lyons 6s. Marseilles 6s Mexico 5i Mexlco 4s 5 !'Montevideo 1fl Netherlands 6s Norway 8s. . Norway 6s 1943. Norway 6s 1952. Orlent Dev deb 6s. Paris-Ly's-Med 6s. Prague T%s.... wxquemma_mzau-mam» Queensland 6s. ... Rio de Jan 85 1946, Rio de Jan §s 1947. Rio Gr Do Sul §s. Sao Paulo,State.8s. ne, Dept of. Ts. erbs Crotes Slo 88 weden 6s.... Swiss Confed 8 Tokio 5s.... £ Ud Kingm 514529, Ud Kingm 53%s'37. Uruguay 8s c Zurich S8 Am Agr Chem 7% Am SmIt&R 1st AmSmIt&R6s.... 1 Am Sugar Ref 6s.. 4 AmMT & Tcv6s.... 2 AmT& T cl tr5s..10 AmT & Teltrds.. Am T & Tdeb 5% Anaconda 1st 6 | Armour & Co 4%s. Armour of Del 5% 2 Asso Oll 6srets. .. 141 Atlantic Refin 5s. . Barnsdall s f §s. Bell Tel Pa5s..... Beth Steel 535 '53. Beth Steel r£ 6s... 1 Beth Steel pm 5s Beth Steels £ 6s... 1 Brier H St 1st 5% Bklyn Edison 7s D. Bklyn Ed gen 58 | Bush T Bldg 55 '60. Calif Pete 6125 w i. Central Leather 63 2 Cerro de Pasco 8s. 2: Chile Copper §s. Commonwth P 6a. . Con Coal Md 1st 5s. 1 Cuban-Am Sug 8s. Cuba CanecvdSs. 1 Cuba Cane cv 75 '30 Det Edison ref és. . Du Pont de N T%s. Duquesne Light 6s Tst Cuba Sug 7%s. Empire G&F T%s.. 1 Fisk Rubber §s. Gen Blec deb 5s. ... Gen Refractres 6s. Goodrich 6%s. ... Goodyear 8s 1931.. 1 | Gocdyear 88 1941.. 1 Hershey 63 1942... Humble O&R 5%s. 1 Indiana Steel 5s. .. Int Paper 1st 55 B. KCP&Lt5sA'S2 1 Kayser (J) 7 | Kelly-Spring 8s Liggett & Myrs 7s. | Liggett & Myrs 5s. | Lorillard (P) 5s. .. | Lorillard (P) 7s... Magma Cop cv 7=, Manati Sug sf 7%s Mexican Petrol 8a. Mich St Tel 1st 5 Midvale Steel 5s Montana Power Nat Tude 16t 6s... New Eng Tel 5s. .. Edsn 1st 6%s. NYG EL H&P 4s N Y Tel 6s'41... N Y Tel 63°49 N Y Tel | N Am Edtson 6 Nor States Pow 5s. Northwst B Tel is. Otis Steel 7%s..... Otis Steel 85...... Pacific Gas & El 63 PaclficT & T 6363 Phila Coref 65 A.. Phila Co 5%s'38 Plerce-Arrow 8s.. PiercéOll deb 8s Producers & Rf 8s. Producers & R 8s Public Service 5 Punta Alegre 7s Sharon St1 H 8: Sinclair O11 7 Sinclair Ol 6 Sin Crude Oil 6 Sin Crude Oil 5%s. Sin Pipe Line 5: South Bell Tel bs. . So Por Rico Sug 78 Steel & Tube 7. ‘'Sug Est Orlent 7 Tenn Elec Pow 6 Tobacco Prod sf Toledo Edn 1st 7s. Unit Drug cv 8 U'S Rub 1st rf bs.. U S Rubber 7%s. U SSteel s f bs. Utah Pow & Lt Va-Car Chem 7s. Va-Car Ch T%8 ‘Warner Sugar ‘West Unlon 63%s.. Westinghouse 7, Wilson & Co 18t ‘Wilson&C cv 7% Wilson & Co cv 68, Youngstn 8& T 6s. 11 98-25 ® aRananen . 22 B . 63 1 © -»nmmsqmq—mmm--»-aoa— e waken - - AR ORENERARNARRNAN S AN WE .22 Wickwire Spen 7s. 12 .ll High. Low 99-20 97-20 98-3 y8-1 98-2 99- * 98-3 99-15 FOREIGN. High. 884 987 96% 100% 108% 87% 8% 79% 9444 98 100 101% S e 6 97T% 924 1 102 0 100% 6 116% 6 97 928, 9884 984 96 84% B8 95% 93 94t 97 88 9414 8814 971 0 0 5 0 8 3 2 1 4 5 4 2 1 8 3 1 8 1 4 23 5 1 5 7 8 5 3 3 Illinois Bell 1st 5s. 21 9 Int Mer siarine 6s. 139 3 9 3 5 117% 97% 96 17 108% 9874 104% 99% 86 95% 99% 96% 109% 81% 104% 105% 94 1% 893 107% 9134 97% 90% 1% 100% 88% 73% 75 105% 109% 80% 107% 99 9% 85% 96% 96% 80% 95% 100% 102% 95% 93 107% 1064 110% 84% 104% 102% 88 £3% 6434 103% 109% 107% 89 95% 94% B8d% 94 Low. 102% 81% 98% 96 100% 104% 87 7% 79% 93% 98 100 101% a9% 99% 104% 102% 104 a5 7% 107% MISCELLANEOUS. 974 92 1015 100 82% 90 5 10415 101t u7 97 96 117% 108% 981y 1041 997% 85% 4%, 99% 96% 109t Bl 103% 1054 93% 91% 89y 107% 9y 97% 90% 91 100% 88% 3% 70 105 109% 80 107% 99 90% 854 96% 96% 80% 954 100% 1024 95 92% 107% 106% 110 84% 103% 102% 88 83% 63% 10314 109% 107% 87% 95% 24 84% 98% —_— DRY GOODS HOLD FIRM. Special Dispatch to The Star. NEW YORK, November 9.—Cotton goods clung firmly to their advances of Thursday in today's markets, with fairly good inquiry from buyers. The §0 by 64 print cloths were quoted again at 11 cents and the 68 by 72 at 13 cents. Trading in the raw silk market was light, with dealers shad- ing most prices 5 ce! Thursday's quotauo¥ get businesa Close. 9926 97-20 933 98-3 98-2 99-3 98-4 99-18 Close. 102% 55% 93% 96 100% 108% 8T% 7% 79% 944 98 100 01% a pound below in an effort to | Ore Short Liref 4s. | western Md HAILIOADI. . High. B9% 80% 86% 81% 96% 8% 101% B37%4 BaY 6% 5% Atchison gen 4 Atchison adj 4s. Atlantic CL 1st Atlantic C L cl 4 B & Oprln 3%, B & Ogold 4s B&OGs.... B& O ref ba. B&O PLE&WYV' B&OSW divais, 10 B& O Toledods... | Bklyn-Manhat 6s. 186 Canad North 6143, Canad Pac deb 4s. . Car Clinch & O 6 Central Pacific 4 Ches & Ohio cv 5 Ches & O cv 4%s. . Ches & O gn 43s. . Chi & Alton 315, . Chi & Alt 315 ctrs Chi B&Q gn 4s 58, Chi & E 1l gn G ireat West 4s M & Puget 54 43, rm‘wmu’rux. Chi M&St P cv G Chi M&St P 4525, Chi M&S P ev 41 Chi M&St P 4534 CM&StPgndals Chi& N W 6%s Chi & NW s Chi Rys 6s. ChiRI&P gn 4 ChiR1& Pacre s Chi & W Ind cn 4s. Chi & W Ind 7%s. . CCC&StLrf6sa.. Cleve Term bs. Cuba R R Bs.. Del & Hudson 538 Den & Rio G cn 4s. ie 18t con 4s rie coh ext 7s. rie gen 4s. . Erie conv 48 A rie conv 45 B econv4sD.... r Trunk sf db 6s. Gr North gen s Gr North gen 5%a. Havana ERL&P 53 Hud & Man ref 5s. Hud & Man aj 5s. . 1il Central ref 4s. ., 11l Central 533 1 Cent ref 55 '55. . Int Rap Tran 5s. .. Int Rap Tr 63 stpd. 2 Int Rap Tran 7s. .. Int & G Nor ;1,6. 5 Ing& G Nor. Tow Towa Cent 1s¢ Kan City Ft S Kangas City S 3s. . Kansas City S 5s. .. Kan City Term ds.. Lake Shore 43 " za - R R g S B » Market St cn 5s. Mil EI'Ry & L 68 M & StLrfex 5s. M StP & SSM 6%s, MK & T 18t 4s. MK&Tprins MK&T6sC 16 101% 75 43% [MK&Tadjbs Mo Pacific 6s | Mo Pacific gn 4s... ontrl Tm ist 5s.. O Tex & M in bs. Y Centgen 3%s. N Y Cent deb 6: 104% {N Y Centdeb 4s. ¥ Centri6s. ew Havencd 6s. ew Haven d 43 57 ew Haven 7s..... Y Ry rf4sctfs. . ew Yor': Ry aj 5s. Y Rys adj 5sct.. Y State Ry 4%4s. NY W & Bos 4% Norfolk & W cn 43 orfolk & W cv 63 orthern Pac 2s. .. Northern Pac 4s... Northn Pacr15s.. O Short L cn 58 '46. wabnBleRnEnmatSawnn Ore-Wash 1st rf 48 Pennsyl gen 58..... Pennsyl gen 4%s.. Pennsyl 6%s. P Reading gen 48 Rio G West cl 4s RIATK& L 4% StLIM&S 4s @ » ambolaSemed » 1 Seab'd AL4ssta.. 1 Seab'd A Lref4s.. 84 Seab'd A L acj .. 302 Seab'd A L con 6s.. 19 Sou Pacific 431929, 16 Sou Pacificref 4s.. 15 Sou Pacificcit4s.. & Southern Ry 1st 6s. 27 Southern Ry gn 4s. 31 Southern Ry 6%8.. 10 Sou Ry Mobileds.. 8 Third Ave ref 4s. 6 Third Ave adj5s... 14 Union Pac 1st 4s... 32 Union Pac 1st rf 4s 2; Union Pac cv 4 Union Paccv 6s... Unilon Pac 1st rf 53 Virginia Ry 1st 58, Wabash 1st bs 5% 52 43 93 821 964 108 99% 944 95% 57% 79% 59% 50 927% 823% 96% 102% 993 94k 95% 57% Western Pacific b 79% Wheel & L E cn 4s. 59% Whel &LE rf 4%s. 8 50 TOTAL SALES (Par Value): 11a.m.. 2689000 12noon 4880000 1p.m.. 6298000 2p.m.. 7832000 TREASURY CERTIFICATES. (Quotations furnished by Redmond & Co.) Rate—Maturity. 45 15, 44s 1923, 16 101 116 6 100916 100 316 FOREIGN EXCHAN (Quotations furnished by W. B. Hibbs & Co.) Nominal 'Selling checks, mold value . today. London, Montrea Paris, Brussels, Berlin, Rome,' lira Zurich, franc. Athens, drachm Christiania, crown. Stockholm,’ crown, By the Associated Pres NEW YORK, November 9-—Forelgn exchanges weak. Quotations (in U. S, dollars)—Great Britain, demand, 440; cables, 4.40%; sixty-day bills on banks, 4.37% France, ~demand, .0563% ; . .0564%. Italy, de- mand, cables, .0438%. ' Bel- gium, deman ; cables, [0489%. demand. ' .00000000000045 0000000000045, Holland, de- ; cables, .3818. Norway, demand, .1422. Sweden, demand, 2631. Denmark, demand, .1658. Switz- erland, demand, .1762. Spain, de- mand, .1313. Greece, demand, .0153%. Poland, ~demand, .000000%. ' Czecho- slovakia, demand, .0290. "Jugoslavia, demand, .0116. Austria, ~demand, 0000014, Rumania, demand, 00493 Argenting, demand, 3175, Brazil, de- mand, .0865. Montreal, .98 11 Nearly 40 per cent or the children born in Japan die before their fifth year. | grown lima beans were quoted at 35 lsunu Department of Agriculture).— FINANCIAL. Grain, Produce and Live Stock LOCAL WHOLESALE MARKET. There will be no scarcity of vege- tables for the Thanksgiving holiday trade, plentiful supplies of practical- ly every vegetable being received. So great was today's supply that the market presented a summertime ap- pearance. Corn on the cob is about _the scarcest vegetable on the market. ordinary 6tock bringing 75 cents a dozen. The vegetable is 8o scarce, however, that dealers are no longer mentioning it in their quotations. There is an increased demand_for sweet potatoes at from §3 to $3.75 a white potatoes being quoted at from $1.50 to $3 @ barrel. Home- | | and 50 cents a quart. Southern beans and peas are fair- Iy plentiful. Cabbage, spinach and other green vegetables are reported fairly plentiful and reasonable. Eggs—Strictly fresh, selecte dled, per dozen, 53a54; average recelpts, 52; storage, 35a36. Live poultry—Roosters, per Ib., 1 turkeys, per Ib., 40a42; spring chickens. per Ib., 25a26; keats, young, each, 50a60; fowls, per | Dressed spring chickens, per 1b., ers, per lb., 30a32; hen turkeys, 152 ber dozen. ‘alves, rho)v“r per Ib. 2; medium, per b, 11; thin, per Ib. $a10. Lambs, spring, per Ib., 13. Live _D‘l;s, 2.0045.00 each; live hogs, per I . 3.50a4.25. 3 basket, 75 quart basket, 2214426; honeydew melons, T5a1.50, Vrl:- ables—Potatoes, per bbl 1, . 2, 1.00a1.50. Potat round, Sweet D toe: 4.00 per bbl. puthern lettuc per crate, 50a1.00; nearby, 50a1.00; Ic berg, 1.0 hbage, northern, 1. a2.00 per 100 1 n by, 1.00a1.50 bbl. Tomatoes, half- bushel basket, nearby, southern, per b per basket, 3 per_crate, Ty 24,00, in rougl ! Teppe 5 per bbl., Tia . per Home-grown 2 Lima b Southern cucu Carrots, 100 GRAIN AND PROVISIONS. November ‘white, 100 1bs., 13.00; brocoli 100, 4.00a6.00; carrots, 100, 3.00a 1.0023.00; cel- 240 bu. 100, 5.00 ;. pump- kins, bu., 40a { 60; tomatoes, basket, 50a1.25; turnips, {bu., 3%asn. Apple packed, 50a1.40; loos b'wkel 4r.ll|||frrh bbl., box: appies, bbl, | 7.00a11.00; box, 2.25a D basket, quinces, bu,, 7 Settling Prices on Grain. Wheat—No. 2 red winter, spot, 1.09; {No. 3 red winter spot, 1.06; No. winter, garlic spot, domestic 1.081%; expory 1.07%: No. 3 red wi ter, garlicky, spot, 1.0433; No. 4 red winter, garlicky, spot, 101%. one. Corn—Cob, new, 4.30a4.50 barrel; spot, no quotations; track . no’ quotations. —None. . 2 white, new, 51 and 51 parison with the deman: tity of hay offerin, L mple for trade needs and the edge off prices. Damaged and low- | zrade ha ¢ irregular in value. | | Outside prices 3 the fol- | quotation: . 1 timothy 26.50a27 light more t 1 clover mixed, 24.50a 24.00a25.00. No. 1 tangled rve. 1 wheat, 13.00a14.00 No. clover, Stra; 16.00; oat, 14.003 DAIRY PRODUCTS. BALTIMOR Md., Novem l"‘necul)*Ll\cpoul!h—’rurkc\,,l spring chickens, 23a24; le 20; old hens, 18 old roosters, 4; geese, 22a30; guinea fowl, each, off. native and outhern, 45: “reamery, good prints, nearby 40a44; ladl 5; rolls, 30; dairy prints, process {butter, 38a39; store packed, 25. TODAY'S CHICAGO PRICES. CHICAGO, November 9 —Owing weakness in the corn at underwent moderate v in the early trading. price-making factor here, dis- turbed conditions in Germany ap- #d_to count for little, but were - taken as bearish. Dealings in wheat lacked volume, and there was no sign of anything suggesting a bullish effect such as in years gone by accompanied news of a war-like character. The _opening, which ranged from % to % lower, with De- cember 105> to 1.05% 'and May 1.10% to 1.10%, was followed by a siight further drop and then a little jrecovery. Heavy selling in the corn market and sharp setbacks in price resulted from the bearish aspect of the United States government crop report. After opening % to 1% lower, December 77 to 77%, the corn market continued unsettled, but reacted 1 or more from initial bottom figures. Oats_held relatively firm, opening Ka, to %a% off, December 42% to 433 and later hardened somewhat. Provisions were firmer in line with hog values. High. 108 1. 1 10y 107% 1001 pen; Lo, 10w 1 Tosn a1 4% K December May July. OATS— December May July, LARD— 13.10 1210 November, 13, JFanua RIBS— 24; grapefruit, box, | terial red § Sales of 100 shares of L RAPID TRANSIT 0. RUNNING ATL0SS October Report Filed—Busy Day on Local Exchange. Financial Notes. The Washington Rapld Transit Company continues to operate at a loss. During October, 1923, a setback of $226.80 was Incurred, in contrast with a deflcit of $8,591 the previous month, and with a.profit of $475 re- alized in October, 1922. Total revenue from transportation during the month amounted to $26,- 003, while $375 was realized through advertising placed In the busses. Off- setting this amount, there was ex- pended for vehicle operation, $12,203, 6 for maintenance, $4,439 for de- tion, $4,491 for general and ge operation. six bu the maintained 28,2 s were carrying In" October 345.642 pay passensers fed in thirty-three busses ch Hanks Opposed. tates, through their at- sneral, have filed in the Court brief contendini the to prevent n. tional anks establishing branche question at issue in the brought by the F of St. Louis a ncers torn Supreme they have rig nik cut, Kentucky, Mexico. South Da Illinois, Mi rth ta, Utah, West Virginia Wisconsin and Wyoming. The brief dec! forcement of th ential to the ciety and personal rights the s To permit an infrac tate or national law, of nece destro ing s servation of s and proper enforce them. ther the it added, w ity break down and perha both state and national tems and disturb ndustrial and financia the people of the respective vr. ful- establishment of a ¥ the First National Bank of the b said, ed to act steps o suppress the mitted, though stat- through ad not and issue permits for such conduct.” ould the courts hold that the re without authority to prose- The controller of the currency, the wrong o ing pul letins t cneral £00d of the pe the b asserted v, it contended, t tand idle as nd allow their own finan- uffer until the con- e currency, a mere minis- er of the federal Uni chooses to act.” Stock Exchange Lively. The heaviest stock trading of th month was recorded on the Washin ton Stock Exchange t morning. nston Mono- type resulted in a further decline to T0%, while a like number of shares of the Commercial National Bank changed hands at 141, the prevailing level for this issue. Sixty-seven shares of Railway preferred sold at 71 and fifty shares of American Se- curity and Trust Company were dis- posed of at 300, with the exception of the last four shares, which sold one point lower. Washington Gas Light held firmly at 4 and two shares of Traction brought 9% The bond list was negslected, $2.000 Pepco consolidated 5s at 973 and $100 Washington Gas 6s of 19 par, be- ing the onmly sales. Banker Taking Rest. Charles Bright, manager of t Washington Clearing House Asso- ciation, is away from his duties rc- : |covering from a nervous breakdown Banking Class Officers. At the meeting of the second year standard class of the Washington Chapter, American Institute of Bank- ing, held last night, the following officers were elected: President, Don- ld Cameron of Federal-American vice president, Katherine Krief of Riggs National Bank; _secreta: Julian O. Cardin of Northeast S s, and treasurer, Florence Seng: -American. Following the elections James Dulin, jr., president of Washingt Chapter, installed the officers. e WALL STREET NOTES. Equipment Orders Placed—Dutc" East Indies Bonds Taken. NEW YORK, November 9.—Equir- ment orders kave been placed recent- Iy as follows: Pressed Steel Car Com- pany. 500 hopper cars for Baltimor: and Ohio; American Car and Foundry Compan: 500 box cars for Baltimor: and Ohio and 2 compartment cars and 3 baggage-mail ville, road, Net income of the California Petro- leum Corporation for the nine months September 30, 1923, totaled s compared with $1,896,- in the corresponding period last year. Public offerings of new issues today include five i s of Federal Joint Stock Land Banks, totaling $4,000,000, and an’issue of §3.000.000 Ohio River dison Company 7 _per cen - teed preferred atock. i Foreign and domestic copper ship- ments by North and South’ Ameriean producers in October were the sec- ond highest on record during peace- time, being approximately 210,00 000 pounds, against 160,000,000 n Septembe: The highest shipments of the year were 215.000,000 pounds in March, the pe: time record. The Guaranty Company, heading the syndicate which offered the $25,000.- 000 Dutch East Indies external honds announced that the issue has beon oversubscribed and the books clo BANK RATE RAISED. STOCKHOLM. November 9.—The Swedish bank rate was raised yester- day to 5%. This probably was duc to the rise in dojlar exchange in the cars for Louis- Henderson and St. Louls rail- 9.62 9.85 P 9. aan 8.7 January May o CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET. CHICAGO, November 9 (United Hogs—Receipts, 31.000 head; 10 to 15 higher; bulk good and choice 200 to 325 pound butchers, 7.40a7.60; better grades 160 to 190 pound averages, 7.25; bulk packing sows, desirable slaughter pigs, 5.75a6.25. Cattle—Receipts, 3,000 head; gen- erally steady; few loads short fed na- tive steers, 8.00a10.50; canners and cutters, 2.50a2.65; bologna bulls, 3.75a 6.60a weighty 1.25; vealers, to packers mostly, 9.00; selected kind, to shippers, 10.00 and above. Sheep—Receipts, 7,000 head; active; fat lambs, strong to around 15 high- er; sheep, strong; feeding lambs, slow; fat lambs, 12.75a13.00; duil na- tives, 9.50a10.00; fat, heavy ewes, 4.50a5.00. BANK CALLS DENIED. KANSAS CITY, Mo., November 9.— Testimony denying charges and re- ports that the federal reserve banks called in country bank loans during the depression of 1920 was given yes- terday at the hearing before the joint congressional committee investigat- ing the fallure of eligible banks to enter the federal reserve system. latter part of October from 3.81. The dollar yesterday wnuaa SHORT-TERM SECURITIES. (Quotations furnished by Redmond & Co.) ,—Bmwmv‘ Atuminam Co. of Amer. T 0% Seen Aluminum Co. of Amer. Ts lm 10(. 5 ‘American Cotton Oil 6 192 American Suga American Te American Tel.y& Tel. 65 162 Anaconda Copper Gs 1629. Anglo-American Oil 7i4s ‘1625 Baltimore & Ohlo 6s 1024 Canadian Northern 5is 1924, Central Argentine Rws 8s 1937, Central Leather Gs 1 Chl., R. I. & Pac. 5t Chicago Tel, s 1028 Du Pont THe 1981, Edison 1. 111, of Bos Federal Sugar Ref. 65 Fisher Body Corp. 68 1927 Fisher Nody Corp. Gs 1928, ‘Humble 01l 5i3s 1832 Kennecgtr Copier, Ts by, Me Michigan State Tel. 5s 1924 091 M., St P. & 8. 8. M “%l ml. ll)l llnrrll & Co. 7 1034 nne. R. B Pl Swift & Co. bs 1 Tidewater Oil 61 Union Tank Car TU. 8. Rubber T! Western Union 6 Westinghouse E. & M. 7s 193L.. 107