Evening Star Newspaper, December 4, 1923, Page 27

FINANCIAL. FINANCIAL. - MARKET INTEREST THE 'EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, NEW YORK stock ExcHANGE | BOND QUOTATIONS j D. €. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 4, [ssre ver BONDS o= Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star 1923 : LOCAL BANK STOCK Grain, Produce and EXCHANGE ey Live Stock GENTERS IN RAILS ... Wall Street Ignores Fear: Over Possible Action by New Congress. Aflied Chem Allled Chem Am A Chm 1 Am Bank No Am Bosch {Am Can pf. BY STUART W WEST. Dispateh to The Sir. NEW YORK., Lfcember shares were the partionlar nterest fu today's tr exchunge, That been Aelected for leadership ast at this time was certainly proof Wall - stract worrivd | it Campc roisiatiyn at S Am Cot O 3t Am Druggis | 4m Expre Am 1eo R poi ding on they should | | Am Inters {Am Linseed. | A Linseed Am Locomot Sl Am Loco pf s passing anti-railroud Alat he 3 It avus, varAa that Very rarc MMis stock in one duv. much surpris ddenly becin As ugains this Am Am Am Sugar. teel Fu The Mal commur therofore, whe tive and got nduy’s close niove M which s 1 New utral above of 41 Tobacco Am Tobac (T Am Tob pf ( Am Woolen cent (8i8, more ¥ entrai and in s sellinng nt. Th ransaetions wud one on the huv- it might be the the open rranged for andied by two ho e selling side indivated Ol Nick ment that s an uttern i Plate ade son between these 1 fleisl to the o At all ¢ gether in the market ek now ¥ir niove t uto Knitte time this year, ks also bettefed prices. The wii ng the Eries is t rent earnfnes wi selling atter are ke Rt ) & Omi arnesdall ( iriesdall ¢ Teyuk Brom feth Steel h St 79 Em St 2 the ton for this ich-improve ten taken up, pin ut Partiy the montis end it e Tast ot this ro &ystem. tag, showine ¥thing t the December lng came int “ferred the ns by the presd the pressimistic tof the compar shipping outiook Wall Street Festures, The continued backwa International Paper stocks natural in view of the varicd opinions ! concerning the ability to show sat- net i test es are th ny will tween 5 and mon this [ however, tion ¢h us tional f part M o7 Chandier Chesup & Ob Ches & On i Chi Chi Chi & Chi & o b Chi < Lusiness the pr Can the o e r: paper plunt and the development hydro-electric power in the north In connection with the recent im- provement in the domestic ol shares, | the street hus had in mind the likeli- ood publication of favorable weekly statistics o only has output in the Texas dropped off v, < helieved that the repr ubstunt E Chino Coppe: Cluett Peabo Coca-Cola. Colo Fuel 1o & Soutt s but will show ip Tabuts Congoleuin « Cigar. . Cons G: ably donbted American W Slire. the. megildr thal would de quar.erly di: idend | on the con It is believed that | Cons Textile the compa Wil huve ned well | Cont Can... over the 7 per cent for 1924, The | Cont Insurar question that“has arisen, however, is hat 1024 will bring the stock was selling today it was u & than 10 points from the low nd vielded well over @ per Thore s & the freling America . b o common, Where | Cosden & Co Cuban-Am Si ba Cane S Cuyamel Fru Davison C! D Lieers Del & tHuds s Dome Mines. . Douglas Corj Dupont (15 1) | Eastman Kodak ButonAxle &Sp. c Stor Bat... i on the Bl rading Ix Quiet. { Emerson Bra U down ate afternoon. with tendency of prices un- s dis- | B wait the ¢ £ the ]br Kership contest in the House and reaction of the conservative ol ts 1o the disclosure that 1h have the balanes of po an block important legislation While admitting that the on ontlook was not appear week a as still looking for reduction measure CLOSE IS IRREGULAR. med it The fe2apf. .. ch'ge Bum Famous Play | Fifth Ave Tu: Fleishman. rful Founduation Wall strect | Freeport Tex sort of alg Gen C Cigar e Congress Delay and Break in Cotton | Gen Hotera 1Gen Mot 645 Affect Stocks. | Gimbel E NEW YORK, Decem 8 .z.,{“"““""'~ lative uncertainty over : | Goldwin Cory * length of { Goodrich. tme it would requirc Congress and the weak to organize | Goodyear pf. influenced considerabi 10s8 Of cotte ircegul; n today’s stock murket ing off in the first overles were made und <hip of the rails, the Chesap and Ohio vania v disp Sales Th n | ity | hour, partial r. - the Eri 1 Great Nor Or Gt West Su pi Greene-Canal G shares, Peunsyl Strensth Public | up during General Ecotrin Tnitid Railway 1 advanc d 4 points, and Krooklyn Union ilanna (M A) strong. estment preferred ienerul Electri Uas 27 Hendee Mfg. Houston Oil. SHORT-TERM SECURITIES. (Qotations furpistied by Redmond & Co ——Noon,— Bid. L 1021 Wi s, 100i; 1004 Hydraulie 5t 111 Cent pf € Aluminnm Co. of Am . of A gar O 1937, .4 Americun 03 194 A\merican T [ o 1 Anacondn Copper e 1020, Anglo-Amcrican Oil Tis 1 Hasdmors & Ohio 6 1029, Canadinn Nor Sia 1021 ¢ eatral Argentine Rtwy: Contral Teather 5x 19 cnl, R 1 & Paci h; ol s 1923 Dy Pont 715 103L... 3 Ydison EL 111, of Bos. 574 1 Yederal Kugr Ref. s 1983 Liser Body Corp. Os 1627... Vister Body Corp. fis 162800 codyear T. & R. Ss 1931, reat Nortliern 76 1696, Hocking Vuiiey s 1924, Humble Ol 3Yys 1662 Keanecott Coprer T+ 103 Libby, MeNeill & Lib Michigan Stute Tel T 1624 .. ML, Bt P& 8. 8. AL 615 1691 Morrls & Co. T1i4 1930, enpa. R St. Paul U Swirt & Tijewater mon Tank Cur’ 7 T, 8. Rubber 713x'1030.. ern Union 8146 1030 Al American I B Inland Steel. Inspiration Interb Rap homa. Int Harveste Int M Marine Int Nickel. Intl Paper. Intl Paper ( Int Shoe. Invincible OF Jewel Tea... Jones Tea. .. ! i Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star Office \ Ajax Rubber. . Alaska Juneau. . Allts Chalmers. . Am Agr Chen 1 Am Chain (A) Am Cotton 011 Am Cot Ol pr Am Radlator... Safe Ruzor hip & Con Am Smelting t1 Fd pt. Sugar pt alio & Ohio pf. Cerro de Pas Cluett&PLy pf.. 1o & South. | Continental Mot " shareho ders | Gorn Products Crucible Steel.. ba Cane Sug Bpf. . 1| Fisk Rubber. Gen Electric. . joodyear pr pf. H ) Granby Congol. . 4 e Gray & Davis. .. After sell- | G Northern pf.. ulf Mo & Nor | Gult St Steel. Hartman Corp. . Hayes Wheel. Helme Geo H. Househ'd Prod. . | Hudson Motors. { Hupp Motors. Illinots Central. 111 Central pr. Ind Oil & Gas. D/ Ingersoll-1tand. in Ag Chem p”.. Int Cement. . , In Combust B... Intertype Corp. Iron Products. Iron Prod ctfs.. Ir Products pf. . Jones & Laugn pf Kansas City S.. Kayser (Julius) Kelly Spr Tire. . Open. Wigh. Tow. Close. 10% 10% T T i B 665 109% Open. High, Kennecott. ... Keystone Tire.. Kresge (5 5) pf.. 11 6% 1091 42% Laclede Gas. Lehigh Valley. . Lig & Myers i Lima Locomo. ... Loews Inc...... Loose-Wiles. Lovse-W 24 nf Lorillard (P)... Melntyre Por. .. Mack Trucks. . Trucks 1st pt. ot.. te. . 10474 1744 17 109% ot St Manhat Suirt. .. Maracatho Of Market St Rv Mirker St pf Market St i Market St pric nd OI1. artin-Parry Athison Alk Maxwell (A). Maxwel! (R) | May Dp Stores. . Aiet Edison pf ¥ | Mex Seatoard. . Mex Seabd ot f Miami Copper o v 14 Middle St Ol - Min o) 2 M6 ¢ G By Min Mo Ka Mo K & Tex pt . Mo Pacific. ... 1 Mo Pacife pf. ey Wi o Motors. other Lod msingwe tve. b4 \ Nt Bie Natl Biscuit 3 Nat Clank § 8 Natl DeptStor: Snamel Natl Ry of M N N o Nevada Copper. N Y Afr Brake. . NY Alr Bri (A) N Y Central . NYChi&StL.. NY Chis StLopf. | NYNH&Harted NV O & Westrn % Sout A BY. .o h v & West pf irth Amer $North 1 Orphen | Am P (D) t Seubd Stl & East « Marquet: delphin CG illpe Pete. .. | Prorce Ar pf | Prerce O pf vitts & W va. sstum Cereal. . { Produ- & Ite Pro & Ref et it anta Ae Pure Ol (lwasy y Con Copper ding. ... Aingto plogle ¥ rep Ir & Steel | Reynolds Spr.. | Key Tobac (B).. Royal Dutch. atland Ry pf 4 n Fran. Peori T Savige Anus. .. Schulte Stores. . board Air L bd A Lpt rs Rtoebuck... 5 g eneea Copp: 67 1oy 131 1925, fiey 1414 £4% ui. Shell Unfon. . . 11l Union pt. mms Petrol wion. ... Hair il Al bt ¥ Oil Shetn ) Porto Sugar. | South Pactfic f Southern Rw pe. ait,. &9 I t 01 of Calif. Stand Ol ot K J iStOllof NJpf. sterling Prod. | Stew'd-Warner. | Strombg Carb ! Studebaker. | Submarine Bt Superior O | | Texas Company. Tex Gulf Sulph Texas & Pacifie. Tex & P C & Ol Third Avenue... i Tide Water Oll.. 115! Timken Bearing 37 Tobacco Prod. .. | Tobaeco Prod A. Tobacco Pro p | Trans Cont Of nt. a 61y o5 19% 28n vt.. ars s.. 115% 0. a b 60 129 ! Union Bag & P.. | Unlon Pacific. .. Union Pac pt. ! Un Alloy Steel... Un Cigar Str United Drug | United Fruit. | United Ry Inv sun. | Utd Ry Inv pt. ois | US Cast I Plpe.. 105¢, | U S Hoffman M.. 144 | US Indus Alco.. 13 |US Realty... 807 | U S Rubber. | U S Rub 1stpt.. 904 | U S Smelt&Ref. 41 U S Steel.. 87% | U S Steel pf. o8 Utah Copper 19 Utah Securities. 617 | Vanadium Corp. 3014 Va- Va-C Chem pi { Vivadou. Wabash 103 | Wabash pf ( 1054 | Waldort System., 8 |Web & Heilbrn. 2'% | West Penn pf. West Elec pf. 38 | Western Md. 25% | Western Md 2d. West Pacific. ... Western Union. West Air Brie. . Westhse EI&M Wheeling&L . Wheel & LE pf. White Eag Oll.. White Motor. White Oil. White O1l ctfs Wickwire. .. Willys-Overld.. T ) Wiliye-Overl pt 72% 5214 | Wisconsin Cent. 32 4874 | Wright Aero. 125 4 105% | Youngstn Tube. 68% . 20 *0dd lot. 4 . High 26 108 4 Cull Meney..... 4% 19 85% 31% ... 1. n . vd.. 1033 o1 ( : 105% [ 2% 1573 384 26 13% 6 424 1034 105% [ 57h . 3 o 17% 133 109's 847y 59ty 8 14% 28% Int Aarvester. T pr »f. 13 6874 1855 851 N 11 nm, 12m.... 322 700 1p.m. Tow. Closs. a3y 24 124 79 627 116% - Lime CHANGED Advances Exceed Declines in Market—Several New Offerings Made. ! T. HUGHE: | Star. mber 4—While i todas's hond | uniform therc were | than decltnes | rufirond bonds received ) tlon again today. In| Chieago & Alton and Air Line, the market | ter t Ivance of the | ks, Erie obligations held ko, Milwaukee & St tinued heavy, th halow 68 and the o i below 56, while the | funding 1158 were balow oo, Sharpest Itail Advance. The sharpest advance Was recorde W and L 41, ine | which jumped 2 point fve Peencrally vers s Leen selling very 1 ho remarkable improv shown by the Wi In the sprine Wern that the romd w more thun r cent ries, but by September it red that charges would be covered nearly nt carned on the b the trend murket W of not Avince ulatty the must | the the Scaboard quieted down past few w very fir ot t w Or . Texas o8 held their Mon- ! high-grade 1 hunged wnd the - irregala s for instrinle ¢ their rec mitry very Murine Thera w funding snortly . ANOTHER VIOLENT 6% 144 & 1161, 1168, bR, B8%, 88, B 16' 14% 8914 113 o7 174 13% 10914 8174 55% 145 255 528, 1 5 T 71 a2 124 68% 41 HOURLY"SALES OF STOCKS. * 602 700 695 900 - BREAKINOTTON Decline of $12 Per Bale From Recent High—Rally Fol- lows Slump. YORK, Duecenbe o 21u0, bale repre- | 312 a T were » {senting 11 to loss from | | the recent hizh Trade in bl buyers on wnts Ther the ot i sHowed dur- | withoush th el unsetile i New Ol { NEW ORLEANS, nfluence in t { today wis Liverpool. in_sympa here broke 8 to 10 i the opening, but th i {the decline and cause partial recov- {eries. At the end of the first half {hour of Lusiuess the trading positions were at losses of 46 to 54 points. After { | 12 as low as 84.50, January came { buck fo 35.02 Noon Ridw YORK, Tn 85 wm. | mber 4. —Cotton | Bids_ steady. 340 NEW ORL December | {ton futures noon: B | Prices Improve, K, December 4.— the private statistictans ing for the last period at 10 bales led to a spurt of which & January up to 35.25 and ! May to 2480, This advance was not maintained, but prices were within ring duringthe esriy afternoon, fow points of the around £ Yelock, with the aetive months showing net loskes of 47 to 64 poin | NEW | that one tim: under 60 nt DRY GOODS IRREGULAR. NEW YORK, December 4 (Special), Cotton goods markets were frregu- lar today, with fair inguiry, but not seh o heavy volume of actual buy- {ing. The price question still stands hetween buyy na eeiders. Print | cloths again were quoted at 113 for 63 by and 13 for 68 Ly 72 The raw silk market was fairly active at anchanged prices. NEW EXCHANGE RULE. NEW YORK, December 4—The New York Stock cuange adopted j# new rule requiring all members receiving questionnaires concerning their financial conditfon to state their position as of the day of receipt in- ktoad of within any time of fourteen days as heretofove. The purpose of this rule is to strengthen the ex- change's supérvision over its mem- bers and to vent a_shifting of amount possible under the old rogu- lation { 1000 PER CENT MELON. CHICAGO, December 4—Directors of the Chicagd Yellow €ab Company voted yesterday a stock dividend of 100 per cent, payable to stockhold- ers of recoréd Iccember 11. The new stock certificates, which will be mailed December 17, will increase the total outstanding fo 400,000 shares, as against 200,000 heretofore. This is in accordance with approval of the plan voted by the stockholders at a recent special meeting. —_— Telephone wites fu use in the United States. if placed enfl to end would be sufiicient to run Sixty-twe double wire circuits from the earth to the moon. e | Cuba b (Sales are in $1.000.) UNITED STATES BONDS. (Fractions represent thirty - seconds. Example: 98-2 means 98 3-32.) . High. Low. Close. Lib 99-29 90-27 99-28 Lib 2d 4s. .. 1 98-1 Lib st 45,6, 98-4 98-10 Lib 2d 438, 98-4 98-8 Lib 3d 43s. 99-4 99-8 LI 4th 4% 6. .1846 9B-4 98-8 U S 438 1952 99-14 99-14 FOREIGN. Sales. High. 20 102% Yo, Close., 101% B6T 97% 96% 9T% 4% Argentine 7s. . Austria7s...... Belgium 7148 Belgium 68. ... Belgium $a. . Bolivia Ss. Hordeaux 6s. Brazil s. .. Brazil §3 Canuda bs 192 9% 100% D98 anady 5s 19 Chile S8 1946, hile s 1042, . Chrlstiania 89, ... Copsnhagen bias. . §u ctfs ‘Zochoslovakiu Sa. 8 Dhutch K Friuer] French Go {Eren EIRfe8m. . .oifoe. Holland-Amer fis. Italy 6166 1825, ... | Jupiness 16t 408, 4 MISCELLANEOUS, ART (hem Th.6 naf SmIt&R st stral Le: erris de P'asco §; hile Copper ¢ smonwth 1 W Duquesne Lix t Cuba Sug 7 Gen Elec del Gn Goodrich 638, ... Goodyear S8 1931 . Goodyear 9a 19 Hershey 63 194, . Humble OS] 5 4. tilinots Bell st 5x. Indlana Steel 5 Int Mer Mar! int Paper Int 0 I K Kelly Liggett fakin Manatl Sug sf Tizs 1001 96 Spri Marland Uil 8. Marland O 7358 W Marland Oil ¥ w Mexlean Petrol Ss. Mich St Tel 18t bs. Midvale Stoel 5s ct Montana Power 53. Eng Tel 5a.. 8 N Y Edsa Ist 6 NYG EL H& N Y Tel N ¥ Tel Y Tel 4 Am Edison 65 tes Pow 65, Northwst B Te 7 Otis Steel §x. 1051 997, 8515 Pacttic Gas & El is ot NPt rroducers & R8s ryice 5s. . Punta Alegre 7s. . Suks & Cosf7e... haron Stl H 8s Sinelalr Oil Tx. . Sinelair Of1 64 Sin Crude Oil Stu Pipe Line South Bell T S Steel & Tube 7s. Sug Est Orient 76. Tenn Elec Pow Gs. Tide Wat Oil 63 Toledo Edn 1st 7. Unit Drugcv 8. .. U S Rub lst rf Gs.. U S Rubber 71 S Steel = 5 Utah Pow & Lt 5. 9 Va-Car Chen 7s. .. 1 Va-Car Ch s w. 12 Warner-Sugar 7s.. 5 Weost Union 615 . Westinghouse Tn. . Wickwire Spen Ts. Wilson & Co 18t 6 Wilson&C ov Tigs. Wilson & Co cv 5. Winchester A 715, Youngstn S & T 8s. 1 LIVERPOOL COTTON. LIVERPOOL, 111 791, 105 104% 100 i e Bemadrablomne Eaacs s t ELS i 2 9 2 9 3 5 casy. Good mid- fuliy middling, le"gl low middling, 19.6 good ordinary, 18.68; ordinary, 18,1 6,000 bales, Including 4,500 “Receipts, 22,000 bales, In- 10,800 American. Futures barely steady. December, January, 20.43; March, 20.45: 20.32: July, 19.80; September, October, 16.50; December 1924) dling. 2 middling. Amer cluding closed SHOE ORDERS PICK UP. .8T..LOUIS, December 4 (Special),— Orders for future shipments of boots ind shoes are much larger than those “or the early part of the season. Shoe lactories here are operating at §5 to 100 per cent of capacity, 100% | ubs | o Decembor 4. —Cotton— | i 8pot quiet; price e ' RAILROADS. Sales. Hligh. Atchlson gen da... 25 BT% Imunmcb 1st4n. 6 8614 864 AtlanticCLelds.. 5 814 81% B&Oprinsya... 1 96% B&Ogold ds. .. 80% 80% B&OES 101 100% B&Ocvdka ... 82% 82% {B&Oretin....... B4% 845 {B&0 PLE& WV 4s. 78 78 {B&OSW div 314 957 28% B & O Toledo 4x 66% 6% Bklyn-Manhat 6 674 BKIR T 7521 ot. 90 BKIR T 73’21 ct st. 86% | Canadtan North 7s. 4 111% Canad Pae deb 4s. . THY% Car Clinch & O 0s. . 96 CentofGa6s...... 5 100% Central Pacific 43. . Ches & Ohlo cv 5s. Chee & O cv 4%s Chi & Alton 3u. . Chi & Alton 3 Chi B&Q gn 4 Chi B&Q Lot ot Chi& 1 gnbs... 1 | Chi Great Weat 49, 11 {ChI GriVest 4s (n). 2 TCM & Puket Sd 4s. 2 Chi M &St P rf 415 14 {ChIM&ESE P ov .. 23 {Chi M&St P 48025 Chi M&S P ev 4 Chi M&St 12 45 CM&StPrn4iy Chi& NW7s.... Chi Ry s, Chi T & Pac of 45 Chl Un Sta 63 8. i & W Inden ta CCLYL Lre 65 AL Close. AT 12 Ao 3 10265 94% Cubu RR G Del & Ha 18t ri 4, Del & Hudson e Y= fe conv 49 A ¢ 48 B Srle conv 4 b, r Trunk sf db 6s. nd Trunk 7s. r North gen Ts. .. 5 North gen Giee. Hud & Mar ref fu.. Hud & Marn af 6a. .. 105% 1110 107 96 sl 6% #47y 100%; 100t 60 Bxta San - St Shore 48721, {loehiich Vaen ds. . Lomg Isluid o 4 K & T adj 5 Pacific 6e. En dn Tex & Min v Cendeb fn o Have w Haven Haver N Y W & Bos 135, | Norfolk & W en ¢s. Sorthern Pac rihern I wrthn Puc i 6s. . [0 8hort Lien 5846, Ove Short Lref 4 wilng gon s 148, $las.. LaSFplisa. L& S Pprin L &S Fine é SF < cS Epl e C. . W Ald A Lrefdx.. Seal'd A L ads is.. Seal'd A Locon ¢s.. 48 1028, e ref ds ducifle clt 4s. 1st B Southern Ry gn 4s. Southern Ry 6345 Southern Ry €5 ct. Third Ave ref 4s Third Ave adj 5s.. fTol 8t L& W3lks. Tol StL& W 4s. . Union Pac Ist 4 fon Pac Ist rf 45 Union Pac ev Union Pac ev bu. . Union I'ac 1st rf Ga Wabush Lst Wahash 2d fu. . | Western Md 43 tern Pacific s, hore 1st 4s. Whel &LE rf 4135, 8 19 14 TOTAL SALES (Par Value, + 2875000 12 no .. 7687000 2 p.an.. DIRECTORS AGREE TO BANKRUPTCY STEP| {Home Furnishers' Company. With Branch Here, Unable to Pay Debts. o5 5 557 000 By the Assoclated Press. NORFOLK, Va, December 4.—An involuntary petition in bankruptey bhas been filed in federal court here against the American Home Furnish- fers’ Corporation, with establishments fn Norfolk, Richmond, Washington} and Baltimore. The FPhillips-Levy stores are retail branches of the firm. The petition was filed by three firms whose total clalms amount to less than $3,000. Directors admitted in writing that the firm {s unable to pay its debts and that they are willing for it to be adjudged a bankrupt, the petition alleges. { e FLOUR IS HIGHER. MINNEAPOLIS, Yinn., December 4, —Flour 10 to 20 higher; family pat- ents, 6.15a6.30 barrel. Shipments, 60,~ 590 barrels. Bran, 26.00a27.00; wheat, No. 1 northern, 1.12%x1.15%. Decem- ber, 1.11%; May, 1.16%; July, 116%. Corn, No. 3 yellow, 671,468, Oats, No. g‘v;hmn 40%a40%. Flax, No. 1, 2.45a TODAY'S METAL MARKET. NEW YORK, December 4.—Copper quiet;, electrolytic spot and futures, 13%a133. Tin easler; #pot and near- by, 47.12; futures, 47.00. Iron steady: prices unchanged. Lead steady: spot. 7.00a7.25. Zinc quiet; East St.'Louis =Pnt and nearby, 6.85. Antimony spot, | Grapes, Californta Emperos, 1. | a2.80 LOCAL WHOLESALE MARKET. | Dealers say there ix no slgn of break in the butter market before the Christmes holiday season. DButter Drices have been in the ascendency the past few days, It I8 reported, al- though movements are slow. ¥airiy good supplies of butter are Peing received from newrby country districts, according to reports, and farmera’ are obtaining good prices for their product. A weakening of the market fresh eggs was reported this moru- ing. a drop of © centa already having been experienced. Ilecelpts €gK® the past two days were than the previous two weeks. The loval mariet on fr reported ns being constdernbly higher thun ecleewhere. Philadelphia l-r.4‘r>1 are 3 and 4 centa Jower than the local market, and dealers bellove there | #00n will be an cqualization of pri recorded. Bggs—Strictly fresh, pelected, dled, per dozen, §¥; uveruge 38; storuge, 35450 Live poult turkeys, per ens, per Ib., 2 §0a75; fos Dressed ers, per 1L turkeye. T Ib.. 4Zad rooxters, per b, %0 Game—Rabbits, No. 1. Der 4.80a6.0 No. 2, 2.00u2.40. rek—Culves, cholce, pe medium. per Ih., 11; thin, pe 0. Lambs. spring, per 1b, 13, Live 0048.00 cach; iive hogs, per b per basket, Green fruite—Apples, alifor- per burrel, 20050 i oranges, per crate, €.00a7.00: 8.50m4.00. Lemons, per bux, fruit, oad. 00, per one-half bar Vegetables—Potatoes, No. N 2, 1.00 Lag, T.Soan o0 per crate, 1.5 berg, 4.00at 50, northern, a2.00 per 100 ib by, 1.00al30 bbl. Tématoes bushel basket, nearby, T5aZ.5o. southern, per bmsket, 00a3, 3.60u5.50. New York e washed rou otaties, ettuce, B0a1.00; Papimrs, per IZggplant, 4.00a5.00. Kale, per bl 1.00. Spinach, per bbl., 2.00a2 | Leans, per basket, cucunibers, per bushel, 4.7 rots, 100-1b. sack, 2.25a2.5% GRAIN AND PROVISION BALTIMORE, Tiecember 4 (Specialy mhe 4 Carrots, 100, 3.0¢ s .01 Eggplant, cra Tettice, 143,00 00m 9.0, iranges, bo tneappies, crate, 3.0084.50. Settling Prices on Gruin. Xo. 2 red 3 red winter, wi red lig baied irregula Quotation 008 18.00; h o 1 oat 14.00817.00 HICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET. CHICAGO, December 4 (T'ni ates Department of Agriculture) Tows stron. to 300 pot 6.90; good and choice ter pigs, 6.90a5.50. Cattle— Receipts, er slow; gener .000 head; rath-| y_steady, top year- r lots at 11.00412 cows, canners downward strong to 10 higher; bulk lolognas and above; veal calves active ward to 9.50 to packers, 10.50 to out- siders; stockers and feeders steady. | Sheep—Receipt falrly tive; fat mbs round 13 higher: sheep stro Ing lambs strong; bulk fa: Rhtweighit TODAY'S CHICA CHICAGO, Dec seered wdvances in price today s a brief_perfod of We: at tart. Inftial declines were ascribe to failure of the Liverpool mark respond to vesterday's upturs this side of the Atluntic. Th v continued Jack of selling pressu here, however, and moderate buyiug n the part of commission houses led u to @ rige In values. The op which ranged fi » with Decenmber 1103 to 110 an ascent ull yisterday’s fin Smalin pts gave sirength the corn market. After opening at 1§ lower to 3¢ advance, May 71 a% to 743, prices made & dectded ! general upturn. Onts, affected by dlminishing stocks here, started unchanged to iy higher, | May 463 to 45%. Later all montk ar, and May lowed by well abov to jshowed gains. quotations hogs put into the provision murket. Open. Laow . 104 1o 1081 Higher tirmness WHEAT- December . n 11 .40 Japuars . 2 May . DAIRY PRODUCTS. ALTIMORE, Md, December 4 pecial). — Poultry — Live turkeys, ound, 20a30. Young chickens, 23n B Lignorns, 17022; 01d henw 17a24; Leglorns, 1 roosters, 14als. 5, 18123, Plgeons, . 25a30. Guinea fowls, euch, 3ou Dressed poultry—Turkeys, Chickens, 26; 0ld roosters, Ducks, 20825, Geese, 20a28. i By Eges (loss off) —Nutive und nearby firsts, dozen, 52; southern, G0. Butter—Creamery, good to fanecy, pound, 59a54; prints, 54ab6; nearby creamery, 42a46; ladles, 34a35; rolis, 28a32; miore packed, 28; dairy prints 25a32; process butter, 35, FEWER JOBS IN DETROIT. DETROIT, December 4 (Speclal).— Employment in industrisl plants here ‘ast week totaled 212,387, a faliing off of 181. A year ago thc eémployment total was 173,778, JUMPS 14 POINTS National Savings and Trust Shares Lead Market. Financial Notes. advan new high r Honds Offered Loeall 109 11 Tt for postul suvings deposit Initinl Dividend Voted. 1y divider Compuny rate of § per W being dis wus _form: Washingtc cent per ursed four 1 r, pr Nation roll and malgur ot thar ITUpOReR & o ¢ o “ds An . BEsO Treasury Debt Flgures. gross publie debt on N net n the Th Loss th 5916 alane t the 1 watnst PENNSYLVANIA R. R. NOW USING TRUCKS Starts New in Place of Local Freight Trains for Short Hauls. Service i PHILADELPHIA, De 1 Acsortate announced to- acted Tennsy day that motor truck chort-dis carloud it with Telicht two trains vircater speed ration of trucks nd moTe satisfuctory th ulpment for this class ol territory. Ther ade in rates, th doned du be has been £ radlroud e was change HANGEE B Thbhe & ¢ ling che today Montreul, d Paris, fran Rrussels, fran Rerliy, murk Aruching crown k. Copenhagen, Crow Christinnin Stockboiu, TREASURY CERTIFICATES (Quotations furnisled by Redmond & t0.) —Noog - Rate—Materity 43 Docember 4138 March 4133 Me o8 June 15, B, WAGE INCREASE GRANTED. BROCKTON, MMass.. December 4 hecial).—Seven additional factorfes have granted to employes here, num- bering sbout 4,000, un Increass of 10 per cent in wkges. This advance had Dbeen granted October 15 to about 10,000 employes working in plants here. NEW YORK EGG PRICES. EW YORK. December 3 —Egg: ¥ n; receipts,. 12,627 cares New Jersey lennery whites, closely so- lected extray, 74a75; nearby hennery whites, closely sclccted eXtras, Tdw 15; state, nearby and nearby western hennery whites, firsts to cxtras. 273