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14 * SINANCIAL. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., SATURDAY, MARCH 7, 1925. FINANCIAL. Recelved by Private Wire Direct to The Star Office Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star Office. STOCKS SELL OFF | T~EW YoRK SToCK EXCHANGE |BONDS END WEEK | Covvew vom BONDS o sxcnanes] AN Ur 1t | ML GWES 0uT Adams Exp (6). 100 100 100 lowa Central. 3% 3w Bk Bk e s m Atchison gen 4s... 42 §9% 9% $9% St i 3 % ronger Prices as Ma Adv Rumley.... 16% 16 15% Jewel T 20 19% 19% Lib3ts... 36 10121 10118 Atlantic C L 7s 106% 106% 106% B . Ad Rumly pf (3) 52 68 52 3 . B6% 54% b 5 £ i Liblst4%s 7 101 !9 101 18 i t Wiison Preferred Soars and|Air Reauct crsy. 1054 105% 104 e et oy T 6% % |iberty Loans Gain—Wilson| Livza4xs. 127 10026 10025 B3 sale o0 ket Opens. Treasury Offers Two | : s . 710026 10020 s : s ssues Aax Rubber.... 12% 2ze Kan City South. 87 7% 3% o :do:“. % 10126 i 9214 92% 92% . R : . | Alaska Juneau.. 1% 1% J . 6 §9% 89% B89% | By the Associated Prew 5 Then Breaks—Radio Cor Alied Chem (4). 90% Bo Eonpecott ) B3k S Bow Issues Extra Strong. B oo il | By T i1 —he wtaes| OW:March 15—Seven' New 118 Chalm (4). 78% s 4104 27 105 2 2 103% 103 103 |market opened steady today at an poration Weak. ::::""‘lflchm }g m.“-:;n‘;;&n. s?xz 553 sf" Selling in Rails. FOREIGN, 1023 102% 102% [advance of 4 to 15 points, only a Local High Marks. A B:e(t:g'::('ii pr Kresge SS (8).. 510 510 510 Sales. High. Low. A el | SertiE ssbonks cavery fig frtver: | e Am Bosch * 384 38% Laclede Gas (8). 154 153% 153% Argentine 63 A. 81 96% i | BKlyn-Manhst 6 ggt o sg« B e G e s e Associated Press. s gt Am Rri Shoa (5) 108% 108% 101% Lehigh Va1 (3%) % TI% BY GEORGE T. HUGHES. Argentin 94 964 O N oy S adifr et ial b, BY CHAS. P. SHAEFFER. YORK, March 7.—Si0ck | Am B Snog pe (7),110% 110% 110% Liggitt & M (14). 60 60 | Special Dispatch to The Star. Argentine 7s. .. 102% 10: Canada Pac debi4s 3 10 19% 79% | Aay sold up to 25.03 at the start| Secretary Mellon today annour rifted irregularly lower to-| Am Can (ts) 184 184 181% Lig & My B (14). 60% 60%| NEW YORK, March 7.—Investment | Austria 7s - 954 Cnrcunchza it 106% 106% 106% |and October to 25.46, but the market | the Government's March financ , with wide fluctuations in a num- | Am Car & F (12) 227 227% 227 Lig & Myrs rgts. % 8% %|bonds closed the week firm. United g:lnl; ot Japan 6 Ebd = 4| Ches & Ocv 4%s. . 97 96% 07 |soon eased under heavy realizing or|, Under the terms of the new Ic preferred soared 21% points to 60| Am Druaveety " Yoy ’ Latt..... 6% 6% | cases Improved upon them. Savings | Belglum 734s.... 3 : ety e £3" B5° |mately vesterdays. elosing - awota-|Of, the 4 per cent Treasury bonds on reports that a lifting of the re- [ Am Express (3). 150% Loos 94 97 |bank railroad mortgages were still in | SBelgium 8s. 4 4 ¢ | Chi B&Q gn 48 '68. . ' £ 1944-1954, or to a new issue of 3 p. ceivership was imminent, and then | Am & For Pow.. 31% 81% 31% Loose W 24 (7). 110 110 |demand. Atchison General 4s, a typi- . CB&Q-1l13%s... broke to 41, when stock was pressed | Am & Fr P pf(T) 91% . Lorrillard (3)... 35 35 |cal bond in this class, were higher 2 | CB&Q-1divis ey Am Hido & 5 i Loulsiana O11. 20% 204 and such issues as Chicago, Burling- - Renewed weakneys | dsveloped. in] Am retslon 36% Ludlum (2)..... 49% 49% | ton and Quincy General 4s, New York Radi v e subst Cent H T »ac 2 H g1y 4 Y Radio Corporation while substantlal | Am La France : 12 5 Mack Trucks (6) 159802 SO TE B Al Uanton B Atito/tie) As 1007 100% | Chi M & St P 48'35 J6ti. desifnsel. aluo) wate Fraca el % 3 5 . 3 ? R oy Coote G e Eial UEAIE] A D : ‘ Mallizaon & Co.. “ 23| the general explanation was that the | Canada 5s 1953 Chi M&SE b ot 4ree Dy ALy f : anatt (5).. . 2 |bankers were confident aubout the|Chile 7s 1942. e R 3 losha “Rapid Transit, all of | Am Metaleg (3. y pixn B Snp (4): - 65 50 |future of the money market Chile 85 1941 CHE & Hovilg erborough pid Transit, 3 etal pt (7). Man Elev gtd... 85 3 He which sold 2 to 5 polnts below yes- | Am Radiacor (4 Man Elmag (8) 47% 475 46% Traction Issues Sold. Chinese Gov Ry 5s terday's closing levels. ; Am Safty Rz (3). o Man Shirt (11, 264 26% 264 | The feature In the speculative group | Gonen oy, JAPan Maxwell Motors A and B touched | Am Ship & Com. 5 Maracalno Off.. 30% 20 | was the selling of the local traciions, {ZL’;".L‘?“E“.;. new 1925 highs at 88% and 09 re-|Am Sm & Ref (6) Marland Ofl..... 43% < 423 | especially the Interborough Rapid | Crech spectively. Independent strength Am Sl Fays (3). 27 52 Martin-Parry 4. 831 83 | Transit issues, which 10st & point or | Denmari 6 shown by Loose-Wiles Biscuit, . Mathieson Alks. 67 67. [more. An exception to the trend in| 1y i L Chi Un Sta 6% clede Gas, Park & Tilford 3 Maxwell Mot A, 874 87% | this gToup was Third Avenue adjust- | D i 1 oy s mches: CEW 1515w’ 62 stroit Edison. Pivotal industrials| Am Tobacwo (1). B34 BT | el Mot B Bots 4 56% | ments, which advanced a point. The | Duteh Bory e o0d Colo & Sou 4% viclded on profit taking. Am Tobac B (1 881 857 | \ray Dept St (5). 1091 109% 108% | reason for this weakness in the trac- | Duaton mans b oo oy Cuba RRbs...... The closing_was easy. Total sales | Am Tobac pf 105 Mezlcan Seabd.. 15% 151 15% | tions was the opposition to the Inter. | Do'ch Fastlés Del & Hd 18t £f 48 spproximated 700,000 shares Am W W 1st (7) 102 Miami Cop (3) 16% | borough's application for a higher| Finland s f 6s 1945 X Del & Hudson 5%s Am Woolen. ... 504 Middle States. .. 1% | fare. . | Framertcan T%s.. Den & Rlo G cn MANY ISSUES HEAVY. Am Wool pta (1) - 89% Minn & St Louis 3 3% | Speculative rails were reactionary.| French 7swi..... 3 9 D & Rio G imp b —— Anacouda (75¢). e 42t Mis Kan & Tex. 38 4 384 |There was more selling of St. Paul | rench Govt 7% & *1D&RIoG Wt bs. BY STUART P. WES Armour Del (7). 93% MK & T pf (5).. 83% [ 4s of 1 “30 days flat.” This is | French Govet 8s : 41 | Det United 4%s. ArnCons &C 10% 10% | yoyoootivt Pactfic " . 381 | speculative operdtion corresponding | Germauy s w 4 : Erfe st cons 48 Interest in| ASso Dry G (5) 4 Missour! Pac pf. 20 | to a'short sale in stock. International ger Gen Elec 7s.. %, 9 ’ Eris gen 4s et ey | Asso D 2a (1) 2 Montgom Ward, h 4 47 | Great Northern adjustments were in [ Greek7awl.. 4 15 | Erie conv4sD.... L handful of individual | #4880 Ol A%)... 3 Moon Mot (3)... 257 5% supply below 74. Wilson & Co.| Hait s i « 84y | Erie (Pa)clt tr4s - general list was extreme- | At T & 8 Fe (1) Mother Lode 760 ; Junior bonds were the firm feature | fiolland-Amer 6a. 2 Gr Trunk sf db 6s irregular with fully as many| AT &SFpt (5). Mullins Body. 7 i of the Industrials J"nxnry(\fi o3 Grand Trunk 7s s i At Birm & At. i Murray Body. y Wilson Bonds Rally. apanans de = g Great Nortb & 3 4 Coa 3 Japaneso 6%4m. . H finally got started and sold to the “tons in the Wilson & Co. issues, in | Atl Coast L (19). 163 Nash Mot (1117, Byt ASssets tei il Iap et ot g acs S Tnterborough Rapid Transit, in Radio [ AtGuif& WI... 30% wens U M 6s v Associated P 3 95% N o the A e f 461 shares, upward to 60 o 91 Nash & Chat (7 3 3 NEW YORK, March 7.—. 3 3 Gr North gen 78 110% 110% CHICAGO, March 7.—~Light supplies P\f‘_‘"l ?v\nv a ul 2 Corporation and in a few other spe- :‘,‘“:"R“uf Dx! 1:53 Nat Biscutt (v‘cz 5 that a reorganization plan 1::-“’{\)-“: E::::;;:zs: g 3% 102 3y | Green B& W dbB. 83 16 15 of fresh butter, decreased. Prod:&lon rR’aglllbn“::“:umdmogJ.’folg;-:-r:'rl ,ar:]‘::dc' cialties which drew attention away A:l::’l“ivke ni 1124 4 'Nat Cloak & Sut 56 5 |son & Co., Chicago packers, now in | Norway 6s 1944. 9% | Hnd & Man ref 88, 81y et and declined receipts placed prices of | with one point gain, to 105%, as did m the mafn body of stocks. The|AtlasTack..... 12 200 Nat Dairy (3)... recelvership, soon would be effective [ Norway 6s 1952, Hd & Man A1K aew 2 (| toP scores well above 46 cents on all| Liberty National Bank, to usual week end profit-taking kept a | Austin-] ; Nat Dept Stores_ ‘ brought a brisk rally in the cor- | Parls-Ly's-Med 68 ALCEACRaEss % '2,‘,.‘ ‘2;‘; 4| markets during the week. The sup-|ston Monotyps gained only good sized part of the list heavy. | BaldwinL (7).. 143 Nat Dp St 1st (7; pany’s bonds today following a spee- Med 7s. fnt Rap Tran 5e. . .10 ” ply was short of buyers’ needs on all [ point, to 821, while Railway general The market for the local traction | Bald Ohto (6).. 83 Nat Distillers pf 66U 6 tacular spurt in the preferred stock.| Paris Orlean kot Bap TS o0y o8 grade 65 rose fractionally to 101% shares showed that even with Fri- | Bal& Ohpt (4. 66 Nat Enamel & 8 The 73 per cent liens, which recently | Poland 65 140 int Rap Tran 2 U harpest decreases in milk produc-| The session passed all others this day's decline it had by no means|Bang & Ar (3).. 38% Nat Supply (3).. have scored a substantial advance, | Poland 8% '50 Int Rap Tran I Bithe in tion and consequent butter make|Year in point of interest B e mATusted o7 ihe. unploesant | Racaatrasthuo. A5 45 i | Nevada Copper. . extended their gains 5 points and the | Pragus 73%s fng &G NoF dns d03ecrs were seen in the Rast, where dairy- . eklon Droauced by the atatefent | Baysuaali AL -, 3B 28I NOT&M 123% .. convertible 65 moved up 13%. Other | Queenslamd 6s nt & G Nor aj 6s. T2 i of th [ bt XexmnAOE e men must purchase the b 3 fhe headiofit it commis- | Barnsdall B. 22 N Y Central (7). price movements were irregular,| Queensland To. ... lowa Cent rf 4s 24% 24% o e ciiese tue bulk oreln] S aniysiing trust of |thie 'Columb 04 0% % | tions, with May selling around 25.82. fav 831 Tiverpool " reporied nat "melen 7| cent Treasury certificates of indebtea At 15,000 bales, ineluding 15,000 Amer. | €SS, maturing in nine months. Sub, 76% _76% | can, the biggest business for months. | SSTiPtions to the former are invite 627 63 Private cables attributed the advance |t 100'¢ and accrued Interest, and t 66 65 653|there to covering and trade calling. | 'Ng1atter at par and accrued interes: 534 534 New York cotton futures closed |, The Secretary leaves a large sizel BRic steady a¢ net mivhnes arey <0sed [1oophole for himself In naming ne 52% B2% points, specific amount for either issue. O 86w B6% . the u‘lhpr hand, he reserves the righs Py Sabeis - to reject any subscription and to allot {7 less ‘than the amount of bonds ap 8 85 . 87% 87 Detober §6% 86% December 8% 5% Opentag n & ©Bxlomr plied for and to close the subscript books at any time without notiec This is taken in local financial eircles PR iy e to mean that Mr. Mellon, not entirel 100% 100% sure as to how the loan will settls 116% 116% 116 New Orleans Quotations. on the public, is submitting twe 9 1;2] NEW ORLEANS, March 7. propositions and will accept the one geis R ene steady. March, i|or perhaps a part of both, whic 87% 87 -95; July, 26.14; October, 25.11;| proves most beneficial to the Gover: 90%4 90 e 510 bid. ment. 102% 102% . Local Securities Le: 834 B34 83 c . oxis BUTTER PRICES SCORE 1, % oz then seven new biehons 614 60% or the y e e ed ). on the Washingt Stock Excha - fm o ADVANCES IN WEEK |n, b, Washinston stock Excrians 63% €5 —— Norfolk and Washington Steamb 4% 74 Light Supplies and Decrease in|ief the advance, selling at 233, or fiv s Milk Production Help gale. Closely following was Rigss . 4 National Bank with a g of 21 l;‘S:; I;fz Lift Values. points, to 337. Washington Gas Light 0 ChITH&SEGs.. Ch! Union Sta 6s. . Bonvhrvalandoun P N PO TR S Sy PP e B e = N8 i o ed prices ur- tion that he would oppose any in- | Beech-Nut (3).. 67% NYCStL(6)... 13: 3 |With most of the railroad issues | Riode Jan §e 1947 [oe s Cent Iotha: . o tatica T Lo e TOuBhL ur-| Phonograph Co., Inc., has been term ase from the five-cent fare. There | Botnlehem Steel 46% 46 5 | NY Dock pf (5). tending lower. Opposition from sev- | Rio Gr Do Sul 8s. . Y Fue s s UL was lighter. Heavy purchases of|Dated. and certificates for shares o s a rush to sell Peterborough | Beth Stlpf (7).. 96% NY NH & Hart.. eral sources to the inclusion of the | Sao Paulo Clty 8 97% 97 ATeae 1 2 2% sweet cream in the Middle West for[5(o¢k of the Columbia Phonograpi pid Transit, which carried the | Beth Stlpf (8).. 112% NYO& wat (1) 26 v Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad in the | S8ao Paulo State 2 101 Kansas City S 8 shipment Bast and South curtafled|C0» Inc. are now deliverable in ex stock down below s against 26%. | Booth Fisheries. 5 Norfolk South Nickel Plate merger continued to | Seine Dept of 7 7 881 Kon Cy Tarrn fa- ” butter production in the ordinarily|Change for, and upon the surrender the previous close. Manhatton guar- | Briggs Mfg(3%) 87% Norf & W (18) 2 promote selling of the former's con- | Serbs Cr'tes Sl 5% % 63 Lake Shore 4s°28. 0 ! heavy producing regions, of, the respective yoting trust certif antee lost over a point and Third | Bric-Man Tran.. 42 North Am (3. . vertible bonds. ortren v 3 | Lehigh Val s 2008 0 The shortage caused conmsiderable | C4teS therefor, duly indorsed in blan Avenue went low Brooklyn Man- | Bilyn Man pf (6 0% North Am pf (3) SR TR TN Sweden 5% s 997, jgay!| Douis & Hasts 53w, 558 108 108 5 improvement in the out-of-storage|°F, accompanied by proper instr hatton Transit was sympathetically | grklyn Un G (4) 80% North Pac (5)... 70% Swiss 6% 11 101% jTouls & ez T A007ed0R ‘movement, with a reduction amount- | Ments of assignment and transfer ix affected Brown Shoe (4). 71 Onyx Hoslery... 2 2: 2 xHOGs NUW HIGHEST Swiss Confed 8s... 3 114% | Mannat Ry en « 62 Gl ing to 2,389,166 pounds for the first|Plank, duly executed Wilson on Wild Move. Brunswick Term 5% ¢ Orpheum (1.80). Ud Kingm 5%3°28. 1 (10% 5% | Man Ry 2d 48 2013. 3 5 55 5 five days of March, exceeding the en- f"”i ‘{"“h‘"fi’“ =i o “‘“‘r’* af the 1e L mar yiaed|VBOSAITAE (6) 2 . | Orpheum pf (3). | SI Ud Kingm s%s'57. 2 106 i1 El Ry & L 8. 86% 86% tize, ixenictions dnring' the- feutive} TECIR SN SepSTIHEDL of s New T tarest in the | Butte Cop (50c *| Otis Elev (15%) 93 . 3% | NCE WORLD WAR MISCELLANEOUS. NAE oMY o month of March, 1924, by about &45.- | LONC (TINSE OF o e s i short interest in the | gueie & Superior Otin Steal.... .o . | e M StP & SSM 6%s 104 104 €00 pounds. Should this continue| YOrK City. Tor fractional voting trus stocks the covering-ing oo oo o gy Y Owens Bot (3% ot | e e Ajax Rubber . 1 99% . .08% ¢ MK&Tadibs.... 23 86% &6% storage holdings will be reduced to| Certificates serip will be issued whic e ot 50 o3| CalPete 1%). 32W L T 3 Am AgrChembs.. 12 994 94 99| MK & TprinbsA 4 914 91 a point April 1 about on a par with | ¥ill €arry no right to vote or to i the | Calif Petpt (7). 13 111% i Eoney Light Supply and Unusual Demand | A™ AsT Chem 7%a 15 1004 100 M~ Faclfic gen 48.. 65% 654 the past year's totals on that date. | diyidends. e mo and the| ol - Pac Coast 2d pf. AmChalasf6s'33 8 95 99 w9 | o SBSE FOY 2 100% 100% Cloilig Sholeile: orlcs ard The control of the company has be o a4 with | Callahan Zine. Pacific Gas (8).. Make $3 Gain in Tw AmSmit & R Ist6s 4 86% Y6h . 880 BEY o e N e e outs | puvchiased; at 1350w \anare: of 51 Later there was | Calu & Ariz (2). 2 Pacific O11 (2). .. ke An. 10 TwWo 6 3 1067 1064 A e 101% 2 Score, at the bprincipal markels|] ;. res, by the Constructive Finance C Calumet & H (1) e s Am Smit & R . % 101% 101% were: Chicago, 3 higher at 46%; New | JRaTes by 4 : x - Can Pacific (10). 47 BRbRIGEA®) o Weeks. Am Sug ref 6 102% 102 New Or Term 814 81% 5| York, 4 higher at 47; Boston, 3% |Ltd.and the nbia Graphophone ¢ The upon another crude oil price increase - 21 % 8 AmT&Tclt 5 96%a 964 964 | N () Tex & M 5a B. 92% 924 higher at 46%, and Philadelphia, 4| Ltd: of Lon in GExcIisbin e e Pan-Amer B (6). _ AmT& T el t 100% NOTon & M b%n.. 3 100% 100% RiHer at T T The balance sheet of Colu in the mid-continent fleld. Still most | Cent Leathers, - 4T 46% Pnnhandh;‘vf- B the Associated Press. AmT&Ts s 6 95 | NY Cen gen 2348 T 1T Phonograph Co.. Inc., including of these stocks did little more than Park & Tilford., Am T & T deb 5348 101% N Y Cont on 48 '98. 84% B4% Columbia Graphophone Co., as of 1 = e b S <, * 97 CHICAGO, March 7.—The hog hol oW Radio Corporation| Century R pf g Pennsy K R (3). 3 . > [ 127% s 2 cember 31 last, follows: o ambther break reflecting the re- | Cerod Pasco (4) 514 Penn Seab Steel. market is enjoying the most spec.|AmT&Tcvée NY Cent ri by 101 100% HYATTSVILLE COMPANY |[cember 31 last, follow X t 5 ! 6% tacular boom since the days of thej Am Water Wks Sp e 95l N Y Cent deb 3 114% 114% Assets: Cash, $1.574.170: a cent disturbances in the market for | Cortairifoets- g, 2314 Eers Marg (4) 5 World War. Under the influenca of | Anaconda 1st 190% NYChi&StLG%e 4 9% 954 WOULD ISSUE BONDS |2nd, notes receivable, $1.055.69 the radio shares. EEENE B ; = Fhila Co (4). 5 a lght supply and an extraordinacy| Ansconds cvd E 1025 102% | 50 Hav o d & o1 n¢ ventories. $2,837.596: propcrty Clic & East 111 844 PRINID Morrin. . shipping demand the market has|Andes 7s 25% pd ge New Haven7s..... 2 100 100 Special Dispatch to The Star. plant, less depreciation. $1.59 Chi & E Il pf... 5 i 50% Fhilline Pat (3. h gained nearly 32 a hundredweight in | ATmour & Co 4%s New Haven 78 fr. 100 00 BALTIMORE, March 7.—The appli- | ferTed charges, $42,176; total Markets at a Glance Chic Gr West. 13% Phoentx Hosters the last week, and $5 in the last t Armour of Del 5% NY.Ont, Ws 1st 48 634 6815 catlon of the Hyattsville Gas and M A e B vrestot: 207 Ehoent Hhstar. weeks. Associated Ol 6: NY. Ry rf 4s ctfe 494 494 Electric Co. for an order authorizing | Ldabilities: Accounts pay o Pennsyl gen 4%s. o tw o whaa= nhenEaonErtoaSuBaRESummm W el BanBoba vavnnatinaeee S8 12 New York Central s 1 3 Cotumbla : fat sheep, 50 to 1.00 higher: feeding Oregon Snort ‘Line 45°1929 3148 | Commereial 3 lambs, 25 higher; week bulk prices fol- Pt sy bl District ..ot . low: Desirable weight wool lambs Bwirt & Co. s augz. i R eretAmiarican =~ 3 17.50818.00; top, 18.25 ; extremely heavs Tdewater il Glys 1081 i3 | Epgerat s kind, 15.50216.00; recently shorn lambs Ik Cyris 1% . Lincoln . & 13.50a14.50 ; Fall shorn, 16.00; fat ewes. Western Unfon 8358 1936, bitid % | National 210.50: Teeding and shearing lambe. Westinghouse K. & Mfg. 7s 931 10713 E 16.75a17.75. Fisher Body Corp. 2 i Bneond. : it b e s ment ooy (TP, 85 1927 —Called” for pay- | Nationai Bank of Washington... 2 — X4 Fisher Body Corp. s 1928 TRUST COMPANY. BOSTON STOCK MARKE' ment February 1, 1825, at 102. American Security & Trust..... BOSTON, March Following | e T Gl 2 1% |a list of today’s highest, lowest and CHICAGO STOCK MARKET. Natlonal Savings & Trus % closing prices for the most active CHICAGO, March 7.—Following i | Unlon Trust.. -1 stocks dealt in here: 1i B Wash. Loan & Hich. Low. Closc Hyod a list of today's sales, high, low and A §71 gg " | CIoSIng aquotations at the Chicago TG RANE. Stock Exchange: Commerce & Saving: . - 0 e DR SRS 3 4 < | Atlantic Refin 5 “ ' i $216,982; taxes payable, $281 Chi Mil &St P, 12% W _Chicago receipts have fallen off NY Rys ad] 5s cf 115 4y the issue of $277,000 of first mortgage L982; 'S pay . 269 Stocks easier; Wilson | Chi Mil & 8 P pf. 21% g:‘:‘: :"r‘:;',‘:‘ ¥ 48% | 65,000 head this weak, compared with | Barnsdalls £ & NYW & Bos 4%8. 5 69% 68 2| 6% per cent bonds will be heard by | Crued and reserved royalties 4 jumps 211 points: breaks 19. ! Chi & Nwn (4). . 69 Elorce ot S 8 last week, and 60,000 compared with | Sell Tel Pa Northern Pac 33 61% 6l% the Public Service Commission on |Sundry reserves for accounts payabs Bonds irregular, Wilson issues rally 1! Chi PneuT (5) 0% Bule Plerce Petrol. e Xiear = go The dredur‘lmn has been g::: g:::. :;7 e Northern Pac 4s.. 30 85% 8% M;".;._?nv‘,, 2 2 iS b,g:; :;;‘Ef f"; :é.‘,,:.,n,:‘g::;,,‘ =5 5, s ks B 5 % Sas s es Co. -|no value). $6,000,000; defic 3 o I e s Chllncomc s % 24% EittsTarm Coal, (5 A jump of 50 cents was recorded in | Brier H St 1st 6% bRl b o7 97 thority to acquire the outstanding|164; total, $7.135 spot demand. Coffee firm; Euro- | Coca-Cola (7). Y 91% Preas Steel Car. ’ the Chicago hog market vesterday gkl{n‘;fii‘s!n‘:f‘a‘ Ore Sht Len &s 5 105 105 ’uu;\ ;“; :It‘nf"k of z)u; Hyattsville Gas (Yfl;‘\:w A frlnfg,' T“,‘g""fn'“."' ving Colo Fuel & Iron 44 % Rofl L receipts being oniy 20,000. Best hea ush I Ore-Wash 1st rf 4 % 8o and Electric Co. will be held on the|of the Columbia Graphophone buying ok Prod ners H la . 5 Central Leather 5e same date been made chairman of Colur Chicago: Wheat—Barely steady; pre- | Colo Southern. . 57 Pro & R pf (3%) % " 0gs sold today at 1 against 12.50 | Centra) et 1e date. Sl S favorable weather. Colo Sou 2d (). :;’_ Pub Ser N J (3). _6 % & | S osk a0 andlTEs two we sk axo- (R D L 3 T CO TR Ph'moi:ap et = eady: better feeding de-|Col G & E (2.60). 4 Pub Serv rts (n) — AR - wer Fallures in Week. ¥ B & El b ColCarbon (4).. 4T 47% 47% Pub S NJ pf (8). g IMPORTS AT BALTIMORE Commonwin B 6. 110% 110% Washington Stock EXchange. | yover commercial faitores 3 == sy o Eullmen S | Con Coal 31d 1st 58 Pennsyl gold 7s 109% 109% sar week are reported by R. G. Dun & (¢ | Com Solv 5 J Punta A) 8a (5. Y o 5 Pere Mara ist 58. . 98% 98% D. C. Paper 6s—$1,000 at §3% the total of 330 comparing with 40 o Com Solv B..... 151 151 Pure Oil ‘1%). 80% 4 i MAKE NEW RECORDS | Son S T S owse Por RL & P 68 °'47. 9T% 974 _ Wasii. Gas Light 2 a year ago. An increase of nine Congol-Nairn (3 0% 39% Pure O1l of (8).. 105% 10§ Cuba Cane cv 7t '8¢ RIArk & L 4% 5 8% 874 £ . < the South was offset by a decrease WEAKNESS IN RADIQ |coniev Foi cst>. Lk Radlo Corpof A. 6244 | February's Tead Weight Figures | Det Elison ref SCLTMAS 1eihe N, 205 i 6% 9%, 10 | 6 in the East, 12 in the West and Con Distributrs. 8% 8% 8 Radlo-C pf (3%) bl's 517 > 8! 8! Du Pont de N 7%, 5 87% 87: & ¥ ) g i on the Pacific Coast. I EXPLA'NED Consol Gas (5). % % Ry Stl 8pg (8).. 136% Largest Since Septem- Duquesne Light 68 SKL:SSI;,D ‘l'As; LS E 3 = e SHAR [ 31 3% Ry St Sp pf (7).. 114% 3 Est Cuba Sux T%a StL printe, % 88% £9% | | ational Ban! 4 €6% 65% Ray Cons Cop... 15 ber, 1913. Empire G&F 7%8. gufizggs;fi’-n gg‘_ gvu zw, Morotype—12 at o1, MASON TIRE IMPROVES. 2 5 5 16 t a S 894 10 at $2. 10 at 2%, VEW YORK, G = Cont tnaur (61 AT A ey s 2 Spacial Disite s he Biar. LT e S5 1 anw | SR GRS 1 || NEW YORK, Maren 7An mores N e ees 4 P 2% 102% 10285 | 8¢ 9% n sales 9,211,853 Marked Drop in Demand for Sets|cont Mot (s0c 2% 30 o Read 2d pf (2).. & m’?;{‘[";‘;o{"n{’,;a’r{:'zhl Lol anttad, ey gl S 102% 1024 192% | "'Risks National Bask—10 at 307 the Mason Tire and Rubber Co. fo Reported and Keener Comeroe o 3an dow s Roplogio Stests 183 February broke all monthly records|Goodyear §a 1351.. St1.S W con 4 89 88h 89 AFTER CALL. EEE T e e P ot Friade s Fd il since September, 1913, according to | Goodyear 85 1841 StF & KCShL 4%s 43 83% 81 sy tal Traction Co—10 at 92, 100 at 92, | CIAVIES th LOMPRAY O e O reviou: e > , v “ha y Sea b’ 7 761 5 at y2 t 92, s 5 us Competition. Cructble Sl (. T6% 6% 7ot RepI&Spf (1). 904 904 90 Hoitaman, callesior of sasvomn . Sen.| Humble OAR $%e. 16 " Seab'd ALadil Ton gen T0M Tiws' & Fiee. 5. & ©. 65 5581000 | year ‘o net loss of $18.561. atter de Gub AuiiRus (8)- BT 000 o1 Roy Tob B (3)... 2% ember, 1913, registered a heavier | Illinois Bell 1st §a. { Sou Pacific 4328, 97 96% 96% | Capltal Traction 56—$8,000 at 8 Qucting expenses, depreciation, inte e D | Cuban Cane Sug 1% 1% Rossialns (6) .. 97 tonnage movement because at that | [ndlana Steel bs 5 Sou Facifiootide 83% B8a% 58| Norfolk & Wash. Steamboat o at 285, | St and other charges. NEW YORK, March 7 \u»me’g".',' Dontiloan o3 B Hoy Duthditbion bis time iron ore wus dutiable under the | Int Mer Marine §s, 9 Sou Pacifio ref 48 90 89% 89 ashington Gas e $1:000 at 9% xR weakness of the radio shares on the | cave et ey 3% Stdosepnid 3) 44 old Pavne-Aldrich tarift act, Mr.|KC™&LtseA 3. % | Southern Ry gn &8 27 77% TT% 1744|1035 C o0 00 o0 9100 at 102,751,000 st SILVER INCOME DROPS D it Maiiotils menerally g StL & San 2% 12% oltzman said. It now is on the free ( Kan G & El 6s62. - Southern Ry 1st 6 L[4 1014 101 10 7 ;\,,‘,,\l,, l“ ',,‘fflf.-x ::: :narkfi‘?P;;ll(ng Dantel Boone. % 8% 83% ) list and does not count in activities | Kelly-Spring 8s s Southern Ry 68 ct. 105% 1057% m;“ BONDS. NEW YORK, March 7.—Net inco off in the demand for radio sets after | Davison Cher. 43% St L Southwest. 51% of customs inspectors. Lackawa 8 53 3 Southern Ry 6%s. 110 109% 109% . s of the International Silver Co. the holidays. and inc ed competi- | Del & Hud (9).. 142 141% Savage Arms... 101% 101% According to Mr. Holtzman, 147,- |Lacl Gref5s'34... +| Third Ave adj 5s. 43% 4215 421 Bid and Asked Prices. 1924 declined to $1,008.620 e e iootad Dy recent price cuts. | DelLAEW:(6) 138 138 Schuite (8) L a1 846,198 pounds of dutiable imports G 5%s '53. 8 Third Ave ref 4s.. b5% 55% bo% $1,572,416 in 1923, equal to $16 New low records for the vear were | D% RG Wstpt 46% 45% Seaboard AirL. 23% 2314 314 | were weighed at Baltimore in Febru- | Liggett & Myrs Tol StL& W 4s 83% 83y 83y | Amenican .,T:,L& S g % .. share on the preferred and equivale established yesterday by most of the | Detroit Ed (8). 119 18 Seabd Alr Lipf.. 41% 41% ary. These included €6,295,450 pounds | Manatl Sug sf 7%® Union Pac 1st 4 934 934 9315 | Am. Tel. & Tel. ctl, tr. 5o after allowing for the regular 7 pe ive issues, some of which are|Dome Mines (2). 15% 15% 16% Sears-Roebk (6) 159% 159% of sugar and general *cargo materials | Marland Oil 8s '31. Union Pac 4s '27. 99% 99 g9 | A rel. & Tel. conv. 6s. 2 cent annual preferred dividend, to selling at out one-third of their | Dupont (10). 149% 148 Shell Un (1.40).. 25% 26% weighing 81,550,748 pounds. The gen- | Midvale Steel 5s. Unton Pac cv 63 103% 102% 103% & Potomac 3¢... ... $62.70 a share on the common. original subscription price. DuPont deb ¢ 9% 97% Shell Uncp( g} . lg} lg‘l O‘I;nlhcarg‘o imx;or!s. it was said, were Montlns 1’10-:‘“ Virginia Ry st 58 961 96% ) 1'55.5523?‘3§ & o1 e yon s In the first 10 weeks of this year | gastman (18). 1z 1z Simmon Co . the heaviest of regord. Mor's&Co 13 Va Rv & P 1st 6s. 95% 954 & P. Telephone of V: < Dubilier has fallen from $5% to 14%. | Gaton Axle.. % 16% 15% 2.‘“2‘?.15’6:1“"’ e e weEE— ¥ Bl se 44 oo g e CE e RHIE LY I‘I\YE ]STO(ZE 3{{:3;(1’.1‘ ° 01 to 12%, Hazeltine (16). v 1 ny . 2 X V. '- % iR e ICAGO, March nited Stat S o ans Tresd Bl snenn oo e ) ) Skelly Oil.-ooic 284 28% 28 WESTERN UNION STOCK NYGELH&F 4s.. Ll o] o B A A e from 33% to 8%, with somewhat| Eng-John (8) 9 69 slou-sh-l{‘(!()‘.)- “‘;‘ 3112 gl HIGHEST SINCE 1881 N‘GTEIL}::. . Western Pacific 5s 19 934 9384 lec. 4 Recelpts, 5,000 head: light and i similar declliontn tho o N B LA Ryl R o Fan (82 1054 10554 1045 N Telen'es Fot Blec, Bowe g 1 butchers, strorig; best 320.pound dver Lecnes Bt Ten Souihern Ry (8) 89% 89% goa By the Associated Press. N ma SHORT-TERM SECURITIES, |Ja:b- Alex & 3t ™Ver n R e - e Exohany B (2) ] SoutbRypf (). 89 89 g9 NEW YORK, March 7.—The rise in | North Am Ed 6 (Quotations, furaished by Bidmead & 00} Balt: & Anaap. S5 0 averages, mostly 13.75a13.80: heav CHICAGO GRAIN PRICES. Famous Pl (8).. 100% Sploer Mtg..... 18% 18% 18% Western Union shares to 1251 ves- [ Nor Ohio T&L 6s —Noow hington 5 : Ptere’ G to 10 lower; bulk, 14.00a OAGO. Mareh T— Tadicatipnyior | EamonspE {8 108 StaGas & El (3) 46 46% 46 terday, the highest price since 1881, | Nor States Pow s, Bid. Ofter. SN et T daver, 40005 heavy - (CHICAGO, Mavehid o NACALIRS Fed Lt & T (*7). 147 147 5 StOfl Calif (3).. 68% 63% 625, when it sold at 137%, revived expec- | Nor States POW 68. 2 1a0% ooTey weights, 13.80a14.20; medium welght liberal export business lbd%‘fl O sl | Fea Mines pt (T) 56 StONNJ (1).... 43% 43% 438 tation in the financial district that | Qtis Steel 7%48. .« . & Tel. Vs 1576814.25 ; slaughter pigs, 12.00a13.2 active general buying in the wheat | 28y (00 (6) 169 169 Stew Warner (6 69% 69% 6915 the directors either at the March or | oris Steel 8 Anaconda Copper s 1 S asaiAe 500 Heal’ acmparad market and brought about a sharp s % % e T 5 Anglo-American Oil 7 " Cattle—Recelpts, ead ; . ek It Jas x| RIReTEOIYO) - (LN 606 Studebalker (4). 44% 444 43y une meeting would consider an in-| o a: Gas & E1 68 Associated Ofl Gs 1085 02 2 “ week ago better grades heavy stee ¥ avante, J x| Fimk Rubber.... 121 124 Submarine Boat 11% 12 11s creased dividend rate, provided the | PA€ % gt 5a. .. Baltimore & Ohio 6s 1929, .. 3 . ' slow; weak; others, yearlings, stockers plalned that yesterday's drastic de-| g,y gist(1)... 88 83 SuperforOfl.... 5 5 4 present satisfactory business outlook | Pa¢ T & 00 15y 53 Bell Tel. 1 Riggs Realty e 2nd feoders, 25 to 40 higher: fat she had put United b | Flelschmann (4) 8% 79 Superior St1 (3). 30% 30% 30 continues. The company’s cable and | F2¢ “smerican 6 Central of Georgia 6a 1 Sotithern Bidg. 6igs. = S e =5 (o8 v siote trore: ‘catves ers in a position to undersell shippers| ., ga¢10n (6). 102% 102% Symington..... 16% 18l 16% land line business thus far this year | E3B™ Co 8%3'38. T ‘;‘x'fi“i's‘:s'p A ‘ 4 h. Market Cold Storage 3 1111 | Steady to 50 higher: mostly 50 up w noldar-l--ndv? on S(u_v:‘rl"m l‘;ulfi“;‘;“(}' | Freeport-Texas. 9% 9% % | Symington A(2). 224 23 2214 has shown improvement. ;’:“: Co ref 68 A ORI Wardman Park Hotel ge. . <112 | Reavy steers, 11.50; average weight 1,406 of the Equator. Ge land, = i . 3 s 23-305 oy Belgium and France were said to| Gardner Motor.. 16 15 Telautogrh 25c. 18 13 ™ 13 : p[ech-ArtoW“ll 0 . 3 i STOCKS. pounds; best long -nb"‘""“" L;&,_ have made purchases in this country | Gen Am Tnk (3) 51 51 Texas Co (3).... 46% 46% 46445 463 HUPP'S NET DECLINES.- Producers‘; ‘o. Continental Gas & Elec. 5s 1927 PUBLIC UTILITY. handy_weights, 1 2 e il o today. The opening, which ranged|Gen ATCPf (7). 97% 97% Tex G Sul ($735) 111% 112% 1104 NEW YORK, March " Public Service 0s. . Du Pont Tizs 1831.. L % | American Tel. & Telga. : .....|low: Fed steers, 8. .75 fat co from to 3 cents higher, with May | Gen Asphalt.... 57% b57% Tex & Pacific... 56% 066% 54 £ the Hiipp 3 m&"CC 7-—Net profit ir Ofl 6s. i e Eetee 50N | Capital Traction i; | 4.75a86. heifers, 02850 canners 12t “to 181% and July 1e3% to| GenBaking (6). 150, 15 Tex&PacC&O0 201 20% 204 Geclined th 31,095,100, equar to 31,10 o Goodyear T. & B.'8s 1051 s ook & Wash. Sicamboai. e e 16434, was followed by something of | Gen Clzar (8) 2814 2690 TNTrAAVAnNec. 12 12, 12 share on $9.138,090 common stock. cop it 0N Corn or PATS b T e e "’ Sheep—Receipts, 7,000 head : receipis a reaction and then by a fresh up-| Gen Electric (3) 2h36 275 Tide Wat Ol (4) 145% 145% 145% compared with $2,635,788 in 1923, or | Sin pine Lin Humble Oil 5145 1932, % Terminal Faxt com ) 5 all direct; for week around 27,000 direct turn, which lifted May to 1.85. Gen Elspl (60c) Eri Timken (13%).. 42 424 41% $4.54 a share on $5,711,310 common §In“y Oil 6% Lehigh Pow. Sec. Corp, - % and 144 cars of feed lots; compared Corn and oats advanced with wheat. | Gen Motors (6). - Tobac Prod (§). 78% 78% 77% which was outsanding virtually all of | 2% ot Bell Tel M.. St. P. & 8. 8. M. 6145 193 '] NATIONAL BA: ROk Shc: Tt hnbestidg £ SENIEher After opening at % to 1% gain, May | Gen Mot pf (1) 108‘ 108% Tobac Prod A (7 98% 987 987 SEaa v Balos. S0untid. 4 (o Sout! Srico Sug Morris & Co. Tlas 1830, tional Capital. g0, s 25 higl 1.29% to 1.2 corn ed back | Gen Petrol (2).. 06% TranscontOll... 4% 4% 4% $32,320,706, against $38,013,014 the | S0 west Bell 68. somewhat, but soon rose higher than | Gen Refrac (2).. 53 Transu& W (3) 28 28 28 year before. e Southwes ent 7s. before Gimbel Bros. .. 20 Twin City (4)... 66% 661 66 p Sug N lec Pow Oats started at ' off to % up.|GinterCo(1%). 25 Underwood (3). '39% 39 3 NE e 5 i Later the aavance | Gliaden Ce. --+s. 18 B R bapes 42 43 o DUBILIER'S NET GROWS. became & Gold Dust. &4 Union Ol ol EdG ilg NEW YORK, March 7.—Net . Y 9 —Net earn- Provisions were firmer, sympathiz- | Goodrich. @y, g;,‘ Union Oil (1.80). 40% 40% 40% ing of Dubiller Radlo and Cunde:;:r ing with grain and with strength of | Goodrich f (7). T4 Un Pacific (10).. 148% 149 148% for the last elght months of 1924 in- 9 hog values. Goodyear Df. UnPaopf (4)... 744 T4% 7T4% creased to $570,221 after expe WHEAT— Open. Hizh. riose. | Grt North of (51 e Un Tak Car pf (7 115% 115% 1154 other charges, but before faxes and May ... 1.8 1 -8 g":fi“’:cn“ Mt gt:ghifl("fl;‘l‘-) gg:: E:: ‘SI;“ depreciation, compared with $157,031 v--carcn-;'ll_" July . . = 1 T P 8 't gar 7 fod of 192 tes Sug is. Seplember 101514 AN G"“‘V"“’.sl‘,‘o‘," b United Drug (6) 119% 1191 119 S st e ol e b R R | A o or 7Y g ; s, | Gulf Mo <o, 26 A U'SCastIron P. 234% 234% 2293 e West Ele Mgl i 2 3114 | Hartman ($2.50) 81 U SDistributing 84 = 84 84 3:5;‘?.““"(‘1).'.3 "pg 1?3 l?: Wedculeehe September 110 1. 3 % | Hayes Wheel (3) 36% 36% USHoff (50c)... 24 24 233 et e pf (1) 118% 118% 118% Westinghouse 7 OATS— : y Helme Gen H... 2% USIndAlcohol. 83% 84 83n MdZapt.. 21% 214 2ie Wickwire Spen 7s. TR Homestake (17) 4% U 8 Realty (3).. 1264 1264 125 ot Ukton (1). 125 155 155 Willys-Ov § %533 100% i i o aabington. ] Househ P (13%) 85% USRubber..... 42% 426 42 oatinghse (4). 73% 73 7 i Wilson & Co'lst 6s 5% 47 Commonweslth Ed 138 137% - | Security Savings & Com.... Carson Hill Mining. Houston Ofl. 9% USRublst (8). 95% 95% 96% 5% Westing! 5 8i4 Wwilson & Co cv 6s. 71 330 Goseard 1 W. 30% 3013 ; | Beventn Street. seeees . Dopple, Bunge. i ¢ i : Hudson Man. ... 23% 23% 23% | USSmelting... 34 24w 3¢ {z::::fl:fi‘x: Sl B Wilaon&C cv 748 715 Lo Keate, cherse s 045 2 | Wiiagton Mechnic Gyetitos “ -33% 2 , « 45% 45% 45 S&T 6s. 2815 - 30% ] Blptember .00 1. Hudson Mot (3). 43% U s Sm pt (3% o e Tt N ta % 9% T g e * | Hupp Mot (1)... 16% Ussteel ()T LI 1200 124 124 e asie (31 I3 o A% roE L 0 iate, Norrle-- At% o i e : Independ Ol (1) 33% 333 N vomiEle., 4B 15" 4va e Wehife MAt SN e . REPORT OIL AREA LARGE. 75 Mg Sesd Tl 0315 4 Corcoran T Indian Motorcye 15% Univer Ppf (7). 88 58 86% g7 | Wickwile Tp 187 et s i 4 O L DR ST National Union. 8 July Il Y Inland Stl (2%). 48 Utah Copper (4) 87% 87% 874 87% | WHEOL & o'y 60 NEW Y g . 5 Nat Leather % 4 y TITLE INSURANCE. Insptration Cop. 21'% Utah Securities. 54% 55'% b4% Gb% work of the Lago Petroleuin Corpora- Pub Serv pfd 9 9 eiiiaiia. Bitis: ¢ netfs..... }:t:;:_‘::"";" g fg'.: ' Va-CaroChem.. 2% 2% 2% 2% Yv’\’r:::;--ovmmc l‘gu tion, largest American producer in| o8 Pub Sery pf Real Estate. “en MISCELLANEOUS. Va-CaroChpf.. 114 12 11% 12 | Wills-Over bf.., 854 La Rosa area on the edge of Lake | 000 Stewart Warner. nt Csme’x;t “()z')' fig;/: ValIrC&Cpf (5) 76 76 76 76 | wooiworth /3s. 1164 117k ;}‘:raclibm Venezuela, has proved, ac- Switt & C Merchants' Transfer & Stora, {mComt O ook ok doe Va Ry & Power.. 81% 81% S81% 81% | Worthington... 6944 69% cording to company officials, that the O TR Mergenthaler Linotype. 4%s June 15, 1925 o G e 25% 6% 25 YoungstnS&T. T4% 15 rospective section extends a greater o Catid ¢ Natonal Mtz. & Inves 5, ; Int Mer Marine. 11% 11% 11% Wabash.......e % 25% 25% P e y Old Duten Market com. 24,8 September 15, . 4 Int Mer Mar pf.. 46% 46% 46% Wabash Df A... 641 64% 64% 64% | tPartly ext e In preferred stock, | distance under the lake. The shallow 50 Yellow Cab . Od Duteh Market pfd 4:2 December 13, 1i = Nickel. 26% 26% 26 Wabash pf B, 46 45 45 45 |Dividena rates as given in the above table | Water of the lake presents no obsta- Lanston Monotype. 4 e e 48 March 15, 1 Internat Nickel. 26! e 16% 16% 16% 16% |ire the aunual cash payments baed on the | cles to drilling operations, it is said. Security Blorage. ¢ 2 to Rico has only 600 miles of 41,8 September 15, internat-Paper. 54 54 52 Waldo! ).. latest quarterly or hal A s asant oranubtion 1o Senehington Market. . Porto Rico has only miles of A%¢ Marek 15, 1 e 32| Int Pap pfst (6) 73% 78% 73% ‘Ward Baking B. 41% 41% 41% | Ouless otherwise noted, The eos‘;ooy r!'n ot zr g Yelow ~Cab. s s railroads, and the only real one of 4145 December b, 1 101 2332 101 2932 dividends are oot included. about 25.000 to 30, arrel y. 3 : _*Ex aividend. TI%% eatra dividese. importance is the American Railwas 1 ' - wabnEraSaat - 4 3 RS 128833852 EF R o i