Evening Star Newspaper, November 17, 1924, Page 23

THE NEW YORK CURB MARKET W YORK, November 17.—Buying EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 4 . 1924. » %3 ! HOW TO INVEST BIG BREAD GRAIN : POTATOES CHEAPER. | RAILROAD TO ADD BUSSES. | CHICAGO, November 17g—Potatoes— | BOSTON, November 17.—Organiza~ YOUR MONEY SHURTAGE FOREGAST ;‘:’e:‘;‘:rfl "';fi}‘:‘f'lf“ c'"“"‘“fim““[fi:"‘r';‘; {tlon of the Boston and Malne Trans- BY BAYARD DO:WINICK. SiRtEal SHaeats Nt Sun- | Portation Company with authorized day. 90: Minnesota consin | capital of $100,000 and a charter per. President of New York Better Business Bureau. vear in New Jersey Zinc foliowed an- nouncement that the market for the | motal was being quoted at the record SENSATIONAL RISE High Prices May Force Many iy ratjer e wohume Sand wde |G Lo continved active, | Adding $3,000,000,000 to| felt as trading started May copper getting to a new high { the curb exchange ftoday. New hi R to Buy Other Meat at | recoras wire mummcfous and the e | s, Wenden being taken in largo S { ket as a whole gaye another exhi Hle riiler 1 Pousd Bhsmave i Thanksgiving. ey ronounill oxs 28 appearcd to ho the result S Sentiment L e f covering orders by those who had | n active on the short side last stocks w i K Radio Corporation old estab- especially B red a fresh to while the new Fepresenting the wly formed mer- | Thermiodyne dupicated its high of v Continent 3aKing, class A, |13, where it w up a point from the v of 109 and ription price 3, Where it com- | ength in Todd Shipyard was Saturday final 106 iy noteworthy though there T heavy de- | othing new to u unt for the Just | a 3 3 points to 4 Botany high ground at 48, 5 sacked round whites, mitting it to engage in operating and Latest Estimate Covers All Coun-|consin, bulk round 1.10a1.15: | owning motor busses for transporta- - Minnesota, sacked Ied It r Ohlos, | tion of engers and motor ! tries of World Except 1.16a1.20; idaho, sacked russets, mOSL- |fof carrying freight, s annoances to | 1y arouna 2.15. i The risk of loss from legitimate investments Is small. Ill-advised speculations take millions of _dollars Paper Values in Ten Days |irom Americans annuaily. © Fraudus lent schemers take many more mil-| OTTAWA, November 17.—The world May React on Trade. | iius. in sear inces un enimatea bread | || Letter to. Bill King, e of W.H. West Co., from Dick Murphy, Oldsmobile Dealer. Dear Bill: @ You're in the habit of dealing so much in lots and value that you’ll like the Oldsmobile Coaeh because there’s lots of value in it. | A dollar soundly inves .| grain shortage of 674.000.000 bushels | with somet earne: ar put |of Tye—it is estimated by T. E BY J. C. ROYLE. | Bt o Taoine carned. A dollar DUt omatty, conimissionsriofithe Tater: Special Dispatch to The Star. | perhaps a %ood one, perhaps only a |national Institute of Agriculture at NEW YORK, November 17.—Busi- [gambling choice, and mnay or may not | Rome. ness men throughout the country are [veturn. A dollar put into a fraudu-| The estimate is based upon officfal anything but unanimous in enthusi- [ lent enterprise will not return once | réturns to the institute from all im- asm over the sensational advance inin a thousand times. Of these gen-|Portant countries of the world with! stocks in Wall-Street in the last 10| eral facts, there is no doubt. The|the exception of Russia, Mr. Doherty days. This advance, it is estimated. | difficulty, for Inexperienced investors, | sald. has added some $3.001,100,000 to the |is how to tell which securities are Recent forecasts of European re- paper value of the securities in ques- | investments, which speculations, and | quirements have ranged from 600 to | tion. Business has improved, but it | which are probable frauds. 650 millions bushels of wheat, he as- | Is the general consensus of opinion| Briefly stated, a man invests his|serted. He estimated that the bread | among the conservative that it has hen he looks primarily to the |grain shortage in Europe as com- | s Siionles S *not improved sufliciently to inerease ‘rvation of what he already has |pared with production and consump- | PNt ohably < S traded i t $ ork L the assets of about 400 companies by speculates when he looks pri-|tlon last year, would be 340 000,000 e Marker ¢ 3 Cit 8 i E $3,000,000,000. not to provide for the | marily to profits or yield, taking risks | bushels, divided 172.5 million bushels lers Sal 1000 Bt s . payment of dividends on that increas- | to that end with what he already has. [of wheat and 167.5 million bushels of 10 and 45 cent mar] Hiousan, . SLO0K Cit Sery serip.... ed amount. Investments and speculations may | rye. d. sio e a retai Vit ke < ! Creole Sy This premise leads inevitably to the | botl legitimate, but they are not ! R et conclusion that her stocks of the | proper for all persons. True| 4 companies Jn question were too low |in ments are always sound. d : : i 5 R A A . | bigh now. 1In any case some business | vestments, how attractive may| CHICAGO, November 17 (United Other ar te = Y . 2 . p % j men see @ readjustment mnecessar: » their disgui always to be|States Department of Agriculture).— which will have a certain effect on | guarded | Hogs—Receipts, 87,000 head; fairly @ Drive around with me in 'this car for a day SR c : a : 3 ; i |the volume of trade. Investment, spoculative and fraud- |active, mostly 23 lower: weighty | | E S : : ¢ e e 11 k2 Wit (Goo: aamation: lulent sceurities do not always appear |butchers, 15 to 25 off; lower grades Bill. There’ll be plenty of room for Perry and You'll take title to Alive, turk i B i 1 ! 5 Mutusl Oil vof cfs 1 “Inflation” is & word that has not |\ S4ch pure forms as to be instantly and mixed kind, to 35 lower; in- j NE At Ol Y vet lost its terrors for American | 4IStinguishable, as do the three |creased supply: top, 9.60: bulk good N 3% 5% |business men. They felt the disas colors, red, green and violet. |and choice 200 to 325 pound butchers, | h rikn S SR e e fixing his ‘mind on the color he|9.00a9.50; 140 to 190 pound average sl ter that time. They | Wants. however, and hy making a|larsely 7.35a8.75; bulk packing sows, foel that they have fimally gotten | f4Ir efort, every person can achleve |$.5028.75: majority strong welght Baking « standing featur highly robabl @ T NEV O i put the king bird Pl Y @ Home byyers who listen to'the unbroken line of a Real Estate salesman will appreciate the unbroken line of beauty that individualizes Oldsmobile Six. QPut your sales force in Oldsmobiles and they’ll put the whole list of home seekers in W. H. West properties. rat dealers are lookin .Cummings along with us. it—*“deed” you will. Yours at all hours, DM:ss DICK MURPHY. P. S.—You offer “easy terms arrangeable” on your houses—how does $,26 down and 3871 a month for the Coach sound to you? DICK MURPHY, Inc. RS MURPHY. P, DISTRIBUTORS 1835 14th St. Potomac 1000 increased paper valuation of $3,000,- | 900,000 on the stocks dealt in on the | | exchange is followed by a demand | | for dividends on that sum, which, at == INDUSTRIALS. GRAIN AND PROVISIONS. AL ; e a unl! faher T ! whose are not bought and sold in Wall street Higher Prices Opposed. OLDSMOBILE D500 ated Press, FORD, Me, November 17— eduction for 5,900 employes was announced 2 the Pepperell Manufacturing of this city and the York Manu- turing Co. of Sa The « ef- November cted can- e sl o : % {conditions back o a normal® busis | GUANLY In his mvestment program | pies, 7.00a7.25 52; West- ; 1 : 515 | which makes for soundness. Cattle—Receipts, 40,000 head; most | Roecienaitnitavor oy R et | Bt T i | choice yearlings scarce, about steadys H 3 Rl o e el Ibest youngsters held at 0; few 4 = ‘ANOTHER wAGE cUT | loads sold early, 11.25a12.50; medium | % % 3 e i Sl el it grade steers predominating; liberal [lings weak to 25 lower: she stock and | stockers and feeders showing decline; ilatter class in liberal supply; grade sy (10|00 Western gramsers in fresh re- Cotton Operatives’ Pay Reduced 10| 27 Y S50 fntreaved by siveahie Per Cent—Arms Factory quota Canadian from last week; bulls 5 arly, 5. few 14.25; feeders Recumes. holiday influence Compliance with a move for ex- — kening trade: bulk, 7.50a8.50 to {would lead to higher prices. The !quality, few 9.00 to outstders. 1.00a1 10 R . ; : public not only hus shown stubbor Sheep—Receipts, 20.000 head: Cucumbe W, 3o0ad 3 e sy pieeil : : I re. ce o high prices. but an | fow early i with consumption close on the heels (Copyright, 1924.) | killing classes very slow: good to o | sprinkling heavles: all except IN TEXTILE MILL | kinds predominating: practically 5,- | abe v: bulk heavy bolognas pansion of such a sort probably | packers, acc to ' weight and | plants, 1 willingness to do without 25 higher: natives and fed W goods rather than to pay them. Mer- 14.00a14.25; bulk held higher; chants and manufacturers, therefore, | Washington, no clippers sold; » anxious to avoid anything that fat sheep unchanged: early feed lots, « 3 n tend to check buying, especi- H feeding lambs rong: early Pumpkins, 1 .00, , " e Cab 3 § 5 Lay a time when the purchasing — | bulk, 14.00a14.50; best held higher. Spinach, bash 334 ing 5 ! ! 5 ! S ) r of the country is high and | SPRINGFIELD, Mass, November}| 4 5 S o Giin s farmers have money to spend Smith & Wesson, firearms manu- D0a3.00. first time in years. | rers, today resumed operations e bushd R 5 wddition, | re prices for a shutdown that began In July Apr ed, 1 0a7.0 G ) ko 2 e ~ »ducts might well be followed by » company put 55 per cent of its bushel 2.00; ¢ 7 N TSN TICEN o @ for higher wage scalcs yes to work and stated that 3.00; ; e & 5 + 7 De P an undoing of the results w thin two days the plant will be 3 ; the years sinc running 100 per cent on a 4S-hour 4 i b U ot B 1 it Mot . T Advance Preferred. | obYaRE - 1 o s . | v what the business men | HOLYOKE Mass, November 17.— { nsei FOREIGN B d 3 v country think of the rccent | 110¢ Farr Alpaca Co, the city’s largest 10a6.00; 3 ndustry in point of numbers em- Mo G 4 3 d st developme Joweve, ! ¢ P however, 4, today went a schedule of | > er cent of full time. The com-! try warrant period of sane, s stically a unit’in the be. i Selling Prices at No g i i lief that conditions throughout th . | » by han ecn operatims 75 ver cent | TN Out Itself Ous it flond of |1 ¥Virtual shutdown the fourth week i poured into Wall Street has |’ fourth week shutdown is now | ! is that there fs no lack of | climinated. | for legitimate and | m industry 1 i AR . COTTON GOODS SHOW | r s wii: MUCH BETTER DEMAND | | ock, bush The public may as well make up its mind to one thing now, says the Wichita Eagle. In 1928 there will be a bigger and better straw vote than | aver. box, 3. bushel, Wheat—No. 2 rea Winter, 2 red Winiter red Wi garlicky vellow Proctor & Gamble sald to “Business, it seems e, will settle with_a tenden ok for | s and 306 1.10a1.20; No. o The Star. I oward steady buying. We November 17.—South- ¥ eipts, 47 tons. Demand is a ol iprovement in_ soap fair for top grades of timothy and ¥ e 2 2 f confident the future will bear | e ";*r{ifih:;"z‘lvr\;n;‘*"';;l ijfl“»m\ ;,“’: E out this optimism. The soap Indus- g ] =2 herce: of such stoc he | as ill move forward : sxecutives believe | i i i il caily receipts sm Low grades of ST DoRitive doay ™ | ave now been fairly well | Creviee of the ingrowing nail reduces grassy and n ¥ and heavy, | _ Bl 3 - abilized and present a better oppor- | iNflammation and pain and so tough- | dack. mized i = to move, | it - | Nickel Bl | v(onlldrnre in Future. | tunity manufacturers’ profit | #ns the tender, sensitive skin under- even at a dis 3 6000 3 0 Indiana OtioFuel Corp wi i | H. B cCh ,_sllk cturer. E time in 1% months. | neath the toe nail, that it can not Quota 0 . t . > biC s Co v tr ef 17 - Business relie )y activ- s ers and holders of | penetrate the flesh, and the nail turns 19.50a . 3 3 2 b Nt Hpon sCor “"”“:'I' Bists '":"':' ) © not inclined to sell | paturally outward almost over night. A people 3 Outgro” is a harmless antiseptic The three corrective features of this shoe No. 1 light clover, : 5.00; | . = E it : | steny Bisin can add spring to your step No. 1 clover, mixed, 17. 8.00; No. 2 | 3 3 r Frus { will now be ready to go ahead ‘with- ie St Con T, mixed 1750 i st . s ol s Spot Is being i manufactured for chiropodists. How- | J i T p salex 13 INDEFEXDE i % South Cal 'Ed | committec on educatlon of the Gele- : Minds than | store a tiny bottlo eontaining direc | all day long—day in and The arch of the Ground Gripper i day out, the stiff, unyielding £ supipelike Sicarchiof yous 13.00; No. 1 rye, 13.00 a 14.00. Jundreds | W Bell pfd 4 i 10 Boston Wyo Oil.... % it Pub Co A1 L ‘.Efl""_{i‘h l'::':;:fi;"n: ‘:tv|1‘r"r)n l'm?:.] f the farmers themselves. tions. | Switoot htime youtakeastep b (EI T e i O ol el i “paid. A sale of 3,500 | s UnionCarhide progress and profit in the likea crutch. Every time you of your own arch. Thus, because n to an outport | B e e business is before us.” | takea stepyour body-wcight - your arch muscles are not bolstered pt ehipment. G - ¢ 5 Lot In the meantime, most business up, as in the H E : Y | | men are going ahead without regard flattens out your foot-arch case of ordinary to the flllclufulhn! of Wall Street flgainst the COnCealCd Steel i\;(o‘\-;,:rl‘wivzrz:; strip inthearch of your shoe. strong—sclf-re- Your foot muscles soon lose liant! their strength and resiliency; pains shoot up through the calves of your legs—you’re “fagged out” at the end of SELLING CONTINUES IN COFFEE MARKET| | the day; weary, nervous, irritable and unhappy! Prices 3 Cents Per Pound Below | Recent High Levels in ‘ New ok And the unnatural shapes of ordinary shoes . . . they corset your feet, force them tofollowlinesneverintended by nature! They crowd the toes, distort the joints and force you to “‘toe out’— throwing your weight on the inside of your foot-arch in- stead of the outside where plants in this territory 2 | 4 better and more sustained | l i cotton goods than at any | A few drops of “Outgro” in the Do your feet plod a weary way? RAW SUGAR ADVANCES. = i NEW YORK, November 17—Raw Washington Stock Exchange - B Mtge. & Invest. pfd.— Call loans, 5 and 6 pe! RATES ON BAR SILVER. S i Ward Bak Cor A. BONDS. "} Ward ok Cor’ prd | Bid and Asked Prices. | Fen hros. orv:0 E‘YERY]‘IAN’S ‘ PUBLIC UTILITY. ,;,,‘1’ e axt l.“r":'l_\ ¥ INVESTMENTS | | & Tega. 4% 5 e & Telga. 4% 10613 L Am. Tel. & Tel. ctl. tr. 101 BY GEORGE T. HUGHES. The Flasible Arch 3.The patented Rotor Heel The rubber insert on the outer edge of Ground Gripper’s Patented Rotor Heel en- courages the foot to assume a straight- forward position each time you take a step and elimi- he dangers of ““toeing out.” Am Exploration Canarlo Copper ... Cop Mines. .. xtension... .03 Thought G M i - ce Goldfld M pital Trac s a Developm uburban o Goldfield Deep Min Harmill Div -..... Tel. & Tel. conv 121 & Potomac 5s.. 90 uc guar, 5s.. 90 GUARANTEED SECURITIES. At le 1 Tt other day the interes estion that in- |3 i Hollinger . Dy . By tiie Associated Press. vestment ba s ought to be forced ' Hecla Mine' [110000 NEW YORK, to guarantee the securities they sell. D Liowe Boung 2 It w peinted out that acturers ¢ El AndGpeniedveibend. of stecl T for instance, have to clce, Tow & newed with increased vigor today, prices | guarantee t leir prod- - 1 p dropping an averazc of % cents a pound uct and it was argued that bankers Alex & ot ; 3 L e 08 lto levels about 3 cents below recent ought to do the samec. There is so ! wash, Hal . e Natomar T . % | high records. The continued weakness much confusion ;of thought about | Wushington f : : Cornel. 2 of the Rio de Janeiro and Santos mar- By oeiier of summmiess shat U BELHS G Wi New Jera kets, despite reported attempts to check may be useful to examine the matter | Wasn foww & e 5 Nipisstag: 4 s | the decline, promoted fresh selling in in_some detail. i : = New York. : :\)J'gfx are already some highly e Eorali i 50:7 AT et o) ble houses which do gua e C. Pape - Reorg Booth Min.. DE e 3 The cross-word puzzle champlon- | thel. o8 ate secured mortgage s (long) i o) Silverdale .. elr r ate ured mortgag 5 (short).. . P fo1d ship_of the United States Is claimed | Saans for Mrs. Ruth F. Von Puhl as a re- | —the fenalty ioans. As far as 1 know, however, 6 i00% | Bl = = 3 sult of her victory In the big tourna- The Rotor Heel Only the Ground Gripper Shoe gives you all three of these specific foot helps. Yet, all three are absolutely necessary if your shoes are toallow you the foot- freedom and health that are your birthright. ovember 17.—The | selling_movement which developed in the coffee market last week was re- ipation Ground Grippers have helped thousands A recent impartial investiga- tion among Ground Gripper wearers disclosed the fact that ninety-two per cent have been relieved or cured of all of their foot troubles, through wearing this properly designed shoe. Visit our store today, where a skilled shoe salesman will make an imprint-chart of your feet. This will show you what is causing your foot-trouble. If your feet require the services tenmbout backed by guarantee or not. | Wash. Rwy 1f & bond is secured by mortgage | Termnal Tar ¢ = o matter of vital importance, is | NATIONAL A first, the equity the property ove National Capital. - and above the amount of the loun, | nd gecond, the earning power demo- trated over a period of y hese are satlsfactory no gua DAIRY PRODUCTS. BALTIMORE, November 17 (Spe- cial).—Live poultry—Young _chickens, _|pound, 18a25; Leghorns, 18a20; old | hens, 16a: Leghorns, 16a17; old roost- ||| ers, 14al5. Young turkess, 35 old, 35; |f| | | | District IT | parmers : antee | Pedera is necessary, and if they are not the | Liberty 3 e, 22a28. Pigeons, palr, 25a giving of a guarantee would only | Lincoln .- 0 | 30. Guinea fowl, each, 40a80. of civilization., industrial and railroad offerings are f it belongs. not so guaranteed. Nor in my opin- 4 v f| ment held recently in New York City. | Stop the trouble with vestor be as great as it might ap- STOCKS. —_— 5 HE Vikings of old could indulge in ? ]:\fulr to I,T at !lr;’l lar For in the | PUBLIC UTILITY. last analysis the important = S . mportant thin Amerionn el : ld Th t drc_flgl of constipation. Strenuous physical There is but one way to perma- own merit and not representa- | (ab tal FCTEL oi% ....| 10West Utan 0 s a activity was their safeguard. nently relieve and correct distorted, tlon that may be made about -1t by | Noifolk & Wash | | pain-wracked feet—remowe the cause! | Develop lnto I\ clog, and half-measures such as overnight the quickest, most natural way. (e 1 cathartics, when they work at all, often Ground Grinoers have these three ! P @ interrupt sleep or interfere with business distinctive features that give imme- { How different with Pluto Water! It acts in 1. The straight inner line 30 minutes to two hours. It flushes away all the disease-breeding accumulations quick- ‘The full toe and the straight inner line of the Ground ion would the advantage to the in- e —————— 4 . Y L huge feasts of heavy foods without proper shoes about a bond or oth urity is its | American Tel. & T tho banker who sells it whether | Rwy. & Conditonslarel o Tk ay Tatet paimracked fect—remouedhscasel or social duties in the daytime. disserclicts 5. Ducks, 17 Chronic coughs and persistent mean that you were buyving the obli- | jipes . gation of the investment banker and | feeond not that of the industrial organiza- | Nation tion or railroad company the name | of which was on the bond. If the| - 5 offerings is not secured by mortgage, | American Security & Trist: then it must be judged on the gen. | ontinental ¥ eral credit of the horrowing corpo- | e ration plus its earning record. A "Trus! suarantee might lead the investor o Washngton Loan & overlook these important funda-| BAV mentals Commerce & Saving It cannot be denied, of course, that | East Washington. ... : the guarantee of a responsible party | Security SaviES adds to the safety of an investment, | Soers” state but it is not the really significant | wWaghington Mechanics' jactor. There are exceptions to this rule when, as sometimes happens, the guarantee is that of a government, but even then the security should be rated on the credit of the govern- ment. There are a number of rail- road bond issues the claim of which | oumbia Title . to an investment rating depends en- | geal te Titl tirely upon the guarantor and not MISCELLANEOUS, upon the value of the property on BNl 2 which they are a lien. Such issues | Merchants, Tryosfer & Storage should be bought with extreme cau- | Nutl, Mtge. & Invest. pfd. tion. Better an unguaranteed issue |0ld Dutch Market ('nr;ld. upon a profitable property than a|Old Dutch Market v zuaranteed one upon an unprofitable | LARstES FEIC Y property, v M (Copyrigt, 1924, by Consolidated Press.) American TRUST COMPANY. 200 23 255 190 320 30 FIRE INSPRANCE. 200 15 168 Dressed poultry—Turkeys, pound, 33 poor and crooked breasts, 2 ; old roosters, 16. Ducks, Eggs—Recelpts, 710 cases and mearby firsts, quotations, 57. | Butter—Creamery, good 'to fancy, native * | pound, 37a42; prints, 42ad44; nearby | creamery, 36a36; ladles, 30a32; store | packed, 23; process butter, 3%a33. BUTTER PRICES HIGHER. higher; creamery extras, 40%; stand- ards, 383; extra firsts, 37%a39; firsts, 34%al6l%; seconds, 30a33. Eggs higher; receipts, 3,131 cases; | I| CHICAGO, November 17.—Butter :|firsts, 47a54; ordinary firsts, 40a4 - | refrigerator extras, 36a37; firsts, 358 \36 ot OHIO OIL TUMBLES. NEW YORK, November 17 (Special) —Tke break of 5 points in Ohio Ofl fol lowed announcement on the curb that a dividend of 25 cents a share had been declared. This action was taken as dis- appointing in view of the two previous - declarations of 50 cents, | colds lead to serlous lung trouble. | |You can stop them now with Creomulsion, an emulsified creosote | that is pleasant to take. Creomul- sion is a new medical discovery ||| with twofold action; it soothes and heals the fnflamed membranes and| | kills the germ. | Of all known drugs, creosote is | |i recognized by the medical fraternity as the greatest healing agency for| | the treatment of chronic coughs | and colds and other forms of throat and lung troubles. Creomulsion contains, In addition to creosote, other healing elements which soothe and heal the inflamed mem- branes and stop the irritation and | inflammation, while the creosote | goes on to the stomach, s ab- sorbed into the blood, attacks the seat of the trouble and destroys| the germs that lead to consump-| fon. ¢ Creomulsion is guaranteed satisfactory in the treatment of chronic cou, nd colds, bronch! asthma, catarrhal nchitis d other forms of throat and lung diseases, and is excellent for bullding up the system after colds or the flu. Money refunded If | any cough or cold, no matter of how long standing, is not relieved after taking mc- ing to directions. As our druggist. Creomulsion Cs Atlant. —Ady. ly, harmlessly, without griping—lcaves you feeling a new person. 3 Remgmber, time counts when you need a physic — appendicitis or pneumonia may deyelop from delay. Put your trust in quick-acting Pluto. Prescribed by physi- cians, sold by druggists and bottled at French Lick Springs, Indiana. ' When Nature Won't PLUTO Will Gripper Shoe en- courage the toesto spread and allow tEc toes and ball of the foot to re- ceive their proper share of your body-weight, TheStraight Lins Inver Edge of an orthopedic surgeon you will be told so frankly. If you need the foot helps that only Ground Gripper Shoes can give you, your feet will be scien- tifically fitted. Do it today! Stach’s Ground Gripper Shoe Shoppe 1315 E St. N.W. National Theatre Bldg. Main 6882. Foot Specialists Always In Attendance