Evening Star Newspaper, March 31, 1925, Page 28

SINANCIAL, THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €., TUESDAY, MARCH 31, 1925. FINANCTAL. GAINS IN STOCKS | ~ew York sTock ExCHANGE | (MOVES AREMIXED | Coxnex o BONDS oo xcamer] (Flour Prices Sik | \IARCY (] EARINGS Recelved by Private Wire Direct to The Star Office Recelved by Private Wire Direct to The Star Office. Ad Rumley pf (3. 49% 49% 49% 49% |Internat Har (5) 100% 101% 100% 101% (Sales are ;‘fl,:’mi 2:50. | West Elec bs. T 19 994 SR T A, y y A s anar e G 0, 01 Lib3%s.... 215 10113 1016 1019 | Westinghouse 7s.. 8 107% By the Associated Press ;\laskl.lunecrlu.: 11:: 2% 2% 24| Int Nickel. 26 27 26% 26% Lib1ist 4%s 15 10125 101 lgl :3‘1,2’19 Yti{fik,‘:'[fi%‘;::’:,' i,?sf, 11Ml HA!’O‘MSLh Minn. % March —_— e 2 Nie 4 H b 2d 4 - 30 100 2 2 8- 3 our prices here sank to the . Many Popular Shares Rule [Allied Chom (. sow 82 sow g2 Inter Nick'f (5) 97 974 974 97| Heavy Selling Pressure Ap-| Lib2d{ks: 208 10030 1003 10116 |Wileon & Colat6a. 30 80 Jowest levels this vear. renccting | EXCE€d Comparative Month 4 A TAationliCine, ne 144 141 | Int Pap pfat (6). 71% 71% 71% 71% Lib 4 43s. . 666 101 29 10127 108 g: m:::::cc&%: i ]lfinv: 2| the severe decline in wheut quots | 3 b It ons yesterday. Flour of the best illi Three Points or More |amascimpr.. s agn 0 eTelatel ) 88 85 1w s74| pears Removed—New Loan | Usiyioit 99 10020 10057 10022 | WinchesterA 7is 1 101 101 N e e oS ocst 1 by 17 Million—Other Local Am Bosch 27 29 Intertype (t1%4). 23 23 23 Youngstn S&T 6s.. 28 98% at figures 40 to 80 cents a barrel Above Recent Lows. Am Can (17). 30% 163 158% 162% | Jewel Tea. . B 18% 184 Is Oversubscribed. FOREIGN. _ RAILROADS. lower than vesterday, the ranga | Financial Notes. = os. High. Low. 2:50. being $8.10 and $8.15 a barrel Am Can pf (1) 118 M8, [Tones Beos en 10% 16% 16% Sues. Bigh. Low. 220 | | Avbords. ('Y Belves SN aiink a barrel in Am Car & F (12) 194% 194 197% | Jones & Lau ( 113% Argentine 6s A. 96 96 | Atchison adj 4s. 83% BY STUART P WEST. - icle. 52 % 52 B4 | Jordan Mot (3). 45 dam BY GEORE T. HUGHES. ::E::::::g:“ 1021 102% | Atchison gen 4s. 89% T T BY CHAS. P. SHAEFFER. Special Dispateh to X g el e KCP & L 1st (7). 100% % | Special Dispateh to the Star. <5 94 94% | AtlanticC L 1st 4s. 91% a Local bank clearings totaled $110.- T o e Am Drug (60c). 5% 5% 0% | o City South. 80 29% EW YORK, March 21.—Bond prices am‘:(fli s 99% 99% |B&ODprin3is. 99% 92 < pursued an uncer course today, | Am Express (6). 138 137% 139 | I were inclined to sag in today's trad- | Doy cron - 31 83% |B& 88% 5 e The mURE Ses twi ed « AT R For Pow. o83 o8% | Kayser (Julius). 19% e d Sag oday’s tr Belglum 8s 3% 83% 87 5 ew exceptions the price 28% 24| Kelly-Spring. .. 14 ing. Volume was restricted by the | polgium 6% s w 92 92 c 92 establishing a new high record for . or 2 “|Am & Fr P pf (7 8% 3 d b s . f tle changed from the Am"!dp&’]’,g;_) fi% 8“ o | Kelly Spring 15t 15% recent weakness in stocks, buvers|Belgium 714s. 106% 106% 8l the period, exceeding the mark set : " L e | Kennecott (3).. 46% hesitating to enter the market until| peicinm it 107% 107% | 44 101 y March, 1924, by more than $17,000,00¢ cropped out here and | 4T Hle & Lpt. 5% o 50% | Keystone T & R. 2% ey felt sure prices had become more | Boltyin gs. .. . 9215 92% th The total, however, f )n: o Hide and |\ 4 0 e e 3216 .| KinneyGR..... % stabilized. There was no quotable | Bordeaux s 5 82% 82% 3 2 o et L en beingiuthe | oo 37 TERSt, - B84 10 Kresge S S (8).. 63 580 change in time money. United States | prazi) 7n 25 82 . ; December’s amount, when $111,725,23 nent.On the other hand, | A7y Trah (1. 114 s o1 *Kresge S S (8)... 53 536 Government bonds were mostly lower, | prazil sa 95% e - 4 - passed through the local association ‘o he rise were resumed | A yinSeedoi s Bhl 4 Kresge Dep Str. 83 and the high-grade savings bank rails | Canada 551941, 102% Bklyn-Manhat 6s. % This latter figure is the highes erous specialtie: nd al g - elt the same influence. 52 % = =3 2 e usirial | Am Loco (118).. 121% 121 Laclede Gas (8). 172 i 8 Canada 58 195 . mg"‘f Buff R & Pitt 41 Stampede to Sell Wheat|*™ount ever reached in any or nd American Can were | AmMetal (3)... 45K 46% 45% EeBlEhNal (14) 0% Srelpn iNends Weak, Canada §3%s 1929 . Canad North 6%s. month since the clearing hous Sk - . Am Radlator (4) 96% 96% 96% | Lig & My B (14). 57 Foreign bonds, which were so weak | Chile 7s 1943, % | Canad North 7s. . ck ey i oy L Am Safty Rz (3) 514 51% Lima Loco (4).. 61% Monday, were still heavy today. Some | Chile 851926, Canad Pac deb 4s. . : Sends May Delivery to 2 ST NAp ARy motion ma Call Money Advanced. Am Ship & Com. 10% 10% E):ws Inc 5 24 of the French bonds made new low rec- :‘_:\”1'! F‘l! !?“g- 4 . | Car Clinch & O 5s. e The further break in the grain mar- | Am Sm & Ref (6) 91% 911 92 | Loft. 64 ords, notably the Seine 71s, while the | Christiania 8s Car Clinch & O 6s.. In the opinion of Charles E ket had unfavorable influence on |Am S & R pf (7). 107 107 Long Bell 3 46% |others duplicated the low points of Mon- | Con Pow Japan 7s. Central Pacific 4s. New Low Mark. e PR LG P Ere the share and some attention was | Am Stidys (3). 4T Loose-Wiles. ... 2 804 v. Paris, Lyons and Mediterranean Copenhagen 5%s. . " | Ches & O cv 4s. G FEE the Washington Clear paid to the advance in the call money | Am Sugar 3 614 Lorrillard (3) 33% Wer aspecluily weak Belgien: bonds)|Cubabls... 97% | Ches & O gn 414n g Sy o aaon. the unusually tile renewal to 4% per cent as compared | Am Sugar pf (7) Louisiana Oil. 5% | held better, but there were fractional [ CZecho 8s1951. 9 99 Ches & O cv 5s. 2’ By the Associated Press. - hed this montn s d S CeenE on MohAdy Gvei- |k SunTrra c 9 3 Louls & Nsh (6). 107 declines in the Austrian 7s and City of | CZecho 851952 ct 9 Chi & Al 2 CHICAG xSk 3 1 s 7 3 ton 314s CHICAGO, Maréh 31.—All grain Is sent out by vari-|Am Sumatrapf.. 39% % 3 Ludlum (2) 3 Copenhagen 5%s. German 7s were one | Danish Munic 83 A 9 Chi B&Q 1st rf 5s. ‘ nal houses resulted in!AmT & Tel (9).. 182% 2 3% | Mack Troks (6). 12 2 of the steadiest issues on the list. The | Panish Munic 8s B 1 9% CB& Q-Oll div 4s. »f forced selling Am Tobacco (7). 87% Macy H R & Co. outside market for new foreign offer- | Denmark 6s. .. = Chi& EIgnbs.... a andLeather pre-| Am Tobac B (1) 86k s Magma Copper- ings was reported still unsatisfactory. ‘;";TZ‘;*::;" 35 % | Chi GreatWest 4s. fresh loss of 6% a bushel. Efforts to|was pointed cut oo “5°° ¢ This was shnply the | Am WW&Z130c. 45% Mavatl Gy s airivel ch e rionad ivceny e, Dutch East 16547 16 CM&StPdbis. t4 o T b b i e iV a e ¥, bi ere was no weakness at Dutch East I6s'62 14 4 CM&ESIP gn ts 89" e See e i 6) 1 1% | A 3] S . 2 ks, T S E k place. Big overnight margiv e N OtEANT] AN SR G = comparable with that in stocks. There . 5 . 9 “M&S o oted in | Am Whol pf (7). 984 96l 96% | Man El md (3%) . 40% | were points of actual strength, among | by iana s Forrie e CM&BUE ovdac calls to protect brokerage houses did 3 m Woolen. 9% Man Shirt (1%). . Finland s f 63 '45 6 Y M&StPgn 4% ch to b bout todays' selli Am Wool pt (7). 80% R e 2 : 5 |them being the Seaboard Air Line is- [ jrancy 7a 5 CMEBtPots much ring about todays AT T e e eam sues. Both Seaboard Air line adjust- | proncy 73 2 ’ 5'% | C M & St P ,5* ot O L R T Amales e s %) Maracaibo Oll TrenTelun i Oy Fate ihich I arehaiess 545 9 M Nro ports afloat 55 to likelihood of finan- Armour Del (7). 90% MaTkot Storce A buying movement appeared In|gor o1 tos 50wl 1 . ChlE e . |clal difficulties in Zuropean coun- armourof LA, 20% Market St 2d pf. Wil R | Chemicall e i an 11 | Chi & N W'ref 5o.. e faty Rane T Dir o 3 -t St 2d pf. & tatic . . ! = £ > Nw ranged from 1: decline to 1 advance ire S o Asso R!;yf‘.xrfiv).. ;gm Market Stpf. ... 2 — (;'*;.p‘f:p“ e aay et T lGerGenm By Chi& N W 6%s May 1463 to 148 and July 1.36 to 1.37,| Ba 1E - 3 lAsso DG 2a (7). 103 3 3 ar 3 o] Bote B e | Areek 7s. Chi & N = e e auarte at the rate Asso O (%) ... 82 r re DR % 247! were in supply and dropped back & fynieron p e §ere ©Jovediny ey il cangent lot talk about a capital) G¥TR o'e p as T 7e - Ll point. The market for the bpnds of [ gopat9- e o e ke %|ChiRT& P g 4 within limits of about 3 cents and and the fact that mothiag|yf e S ie (0. 1108 Mathieson Alka. sugar producing companies was also | 11on ancy S"‘" B 1 CHiRT& PP 4s.. e e belemosstars said on this subject provided Sl Ae. o . vell 3 easler. Selling kept up in Chicago| 1" Y : S ay's finish 1 deal of @ test fc market [AtAnUCCT (1) 150 e 5 Rallways 5. but Bacacs wire ot wo|Japaneseds:. .. CHMTH&SEbs. Corn, oats and provisions went down s¢ high-priced <har Ameri-| 0 Guif & WIpt. 89% 29% o GPM (“f“-) large as on Monday ;::;:;\"(S .- 63 9 b Chis ’]':K: e 2 4 simultaneously with wheat. Selling San dropped'2 polafs ot a0 shos | AtentiRanny: ool Mexican Seabd. . 1 B. & O. Ixyue Due Soon. Tyons6s...... g o B2 | C & W TGk 62. .. 7 s B e kly ralliec e inference com i 4 . gegasanosis “ce e ers of co ats was genera - e e that oty aone Pus. | AustInEN(otiots. g | Miami Cop (2).. An offering of Baltimore and Ohio | Marseille fs. . E 2 CCC & St L5s 1o 1o £aco ot uniisnal Task of demand e Secur Lt iy abtubotion of Middle States. .. . bonds is expected within a day or|Mexico 4s ‘04 asnt. 9 9 CCC&StLrf6sA. 3% | from buvers. Corn frequently drop-|clared a 4 America an had not yet occurred. i Midind Pr pf (8). two to provide for the refunding of | Montevideo 9 Cleve Term 5s : per % between trades. After open-{ Capital stock Auto Sales pf. Mid-Continent. . $45,000,000 Baltimore and Ohio-South- | Netherlands 65 ‘54. 5 4 | Cleve Term 5145 . ing unchanged to ' off, May 1 Much Short Covering. Balawin L (7). Mid-Cont pf (7). 86 western 31s due July 1 next. The|Netherlands 6 3% 1034 | Colo & Sou 4348 2% | 1071, the corn market tumbled Other high-priced industrials showed | Bal & Ohlo (5) 2 5 Minn & St Louls. ; report today was that an extended | Norway 6s 1943 )y 991 | Cuba R R 5s. 10215 May, a break of 5 cents, and the effect rt covering, | Bal & Oh pf (4). 63% 63 M StP& Ipf4. 45 ] 3 5 per cent bond maturing in 1950 | Norway & 99% @ 9 Cuba R R Ts.. by D then reacted about 2 cents. e , Electric and | Bang & Ar (3) 364 36! Mis Kan & Tex.. ’ would be offered. Today's new issues | Norway i E 99' | Del & Ha 15t rf 45. 9% 9% | Oats started at % lower to % ad- Cnited States ‘Cast: Iron' Pipe, ' The | Bacacaslla. 22 % 21% MK & T pt (5).. tncluded $6,200,000 Book Building and B Del Hud cv 58 '35. . vance, May 40% to 41, and later alicrts were coverlng L astively | in s uoreR T A0h " Missouri Pacific. 2% . ion "(Detroit) first 6s, to vield | Paris-Ly 3 83 3% | Del & Hnd 534s. ... % | touched 39 American Woolen, carrying the stock | Beech Nut (13).. 62 % 63 % | Missourl Pac pf. 72 n 575 to 610 per cent; '$15,000,000 s Orleans 7s.. ‘ Den & Rio G cn 4 21, 82 2 Provisions showed losses of nearly »ve 40. The rise in Founda- | Bethlehem Steel 40% Mont Power (4). of Sao Paulo (Brazil) 25-vear | Poland 6s'40..... 9 D & Rio G imp 6s. . 7 7% 971 | 50 cents in some cases. May lard de- a was ascribed to pool | Beth Stlpf (7).. 95 . 95 Montgom Ward. A '3!. to yield 8.10 per cent, and $7,000,- | Poland 8«50 wi.. 9 b 3 | D& Rio G Wst 5s. . 3 5 5 rended to 15.50 d then rallied to otlowiie the becent| Docthmuharias. 1M ‘ i Moon Mot (3). .. 900 Houston Oil Co. of Texas 10-vear | Pragus T14s - B 9% | Det United 443 5 ace to $5, and accom- | Briggs Mfg(3%) 86% " 5 6% Motherbrde 75¢ » 62 per cent notes at par. The Brazil [ Queensland 7 Erie 1st cons 4s. WHEAT 3 Cla ports that earnings were | Bkl-Man Tran.. 37 Murray (2.40)... |issue was oversubscribed Rio de Jan Ss 1946 i 9 9 rle gen ds. . ... ¢ 62% | May - 1.4 of income taxes, man were full on prices took a sensational downward|prior to March 15. turn here today soon after tradirg|this vear were made easier on began. Wheat led the way with a|count of the the first quarter 4 criterior was rather pl a wi Can acted he rate of $15. Atlantic| BkI-Man T pf (6] 77 Nat Biscult (14). 65 s e RioGrDosul s 3 Sos B e . b [l and West Indies issues, the com- | Bkl Union G (4). 78 79 Nat Cloak (4)... i 8T - 8 R : K| o s \ especially,were very strons Erow Shoe (4). 64% 65 6 Nat Dalry (3) CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET wulo State § < 100 g oy EGRNT Sigar was consistently | Bruns-Balk(30c) 84 5% | Nat Dpt Stores. . : CHICAGO, March 31 (United States | Seine Dept of Ta... 32 864 | CEtivan sten e On reports that a satisfac- | Burns Bro (10).. 94 Nat D St 1st (7). Department of Agriculture).—Hogs—| Serbs CrotSlo 8s.. 31 87 GrandiTrantde.. nent had been reached in|BurnsBrB (2).. Nat Distillers pf. 62 Recelpts. 13.000 head; uneven; steady | Soissons 6s a 84 Great North 5s. .. . 4 & Co. reorganization|Bush Term (5) Nat Lead (8).... to 10 lower than Monday's low point;| Sweden 5lsct.... 3 99t 4 99% | Gr North 5145 + brisk run-up in the pre- | Butte Cop (50c). Vat Enamel & S. off from best prices; light weights| Swiss 1% 101% %| Gr North gen 7s. .. i 75 | September s and a moderate rise in | Butte & Su(0c). 15% 5% 16% | Nevada Copper. ahow minimum Tossens Ight Hght ana) SelssC 3 1144 R e L s common. Butterick Co. ... 18% : NOT&M (D). .. slaughter pigs. firm: extreme top.|Ud Kingm 512729, 98 115% ;l.m Pt iy oy c N Y Air Br (4). ‘ 13.10; bulk, 170 to 325 pound weights,| Ud Kingm '37 % 1ud & Man aj 5 September Goppes etie sy ol Packing(®. 108 1024 102 N Y Canners (2). 1250 to 13.00; 140 to 150 pound aver-| Ud Steam Copen 6s 13 941 45 | Tt Central vot 4o ptemi opper stocks were heavy. AN [ oq)pote (1%).-- 275 N Y Canners rts. . largely 1225 to 1 | Uruguay ss..... 108% +| 111 Gent ref 55 '35, Mas da below 36 was at a new 1ow for| o hie pet pe'(7y 1. 110 N Y Central (7). T cking sows, 12.00 to 1 Z| Zurich 8s. .. 109% 109 % | 111 Central 61%s. % Y g "“:{'mk' ar. Kennecott was gelling be-| oqjigngp zine... 3 NY C&StL (6).. jority strong-weight slaughter pigs. WISCELLANEOUS. 111 C-C St L&NO 55 . | i igain. Another cut in copper | CAUSRER BINC.. . G Nt N G&E pt (1) 1150 to 1 heavy weights, 12.75 to A pucy b Int Rap Tran 5s. 5 July 0 1685 announced by _the ~American |, pgoific (10). 138% 4| NY Dock. 13.00; medium welghts. to 13.10;| AJax Rubber 88 9 4 Int Rap Tr 5s stpd. 5 Ci and the official quotation e > S6 Am Agr Chem Tis 97% | 1n¢ Rap T 5 Cent Leather.... 15 5 |[NYNH& {light weight, 12.60 00: light = 5 L 1% | Int Rap Tran 6s... etal was definitely stated to| Sl Pelencr e gy NY On & Wn (1) D light, 11.50 to ng hogs,| Am Chain “(55‘5533 g . - Int & G Nor 1st 6s. 8 A ‘COI ION ELLS OFF 131%-cent basis CentRID (D). 41% N Y Shipbld (2). 2 smooth, 12.15 to cking hogs, | AT Repub asbh 08 26 934 934 | Inta& G Noraj6s.. " e Y% % N Y Steam pf (7) 5 99 5 5 2.15; slaughter pigs. Towa Cent 1st 5s.. MARKET CLOSES STRONG. |C0iin Teea.o % 42 Niagar Kot 1% i e et d . & w:| AFTER EARLY DEALS| _— \ |Cnana Mot (3).. 33 3 for:o‘l‘k;ou;t;.. 2 4 Cattle—Receipts, 10,000 head: best ::;ET:“'BE : - finn!an(‘hyzlg_, i i s & Ohlo (4). 91 Nor: (18). .. 1 % 1250 steers and vearlings, slow; generally - x ansas City P Best Prices for Day Recorded in|Ches & Ohlo (). o} i North Am (3.40) Y | ateady, quality considered: a moderate| AT R &T 85 Kan Cy Term 4s... 1 . ! Late Afternoon. Chi & Alton pt.. 12 12 % North Am pf (3). i | sprinkling of choice, heavy and me- | Am T & 1 ou & Lake Shore 4s°25.. 4 . % | Rains Reduce Drought Area in Belt Chi& EastIll... 30 North Pac (5)... dlum welght steers] best yearlings| anpoonda st fe. .. 67 26% | 1ake Shore 45 '31.. 32 4 ad Press. Chi & Est 111 pf.. 41 Onyx Hos pf (7) ¥ . | ea at 11.25 hs hillocks ‘"3"}‘ d“ el 3 1 Lehigh Val &s 2003 12 7 and Prices Sag as f YORK, March 3l.—Intermit-| Chj Great West. 9% 4| Orpheum (1.80). : % laveraging around 1.600 pounds, 11.50; | Anaoorasors pd - Louis & N un! 4s s Result the bonds o tent selling of stock had little effect | Gng Gr West pt.. 19% Otis Elevator (6] £ ¢ lbulk fed steers ang vearlings, o | AECeE T < g sult. A drawir today's stock market, prices | cpi Ml & St P 6% Otis Steel. 3 10.75; fat she stock steady; bulk fat!| ‘imr;\"n 15 ; suo | Louis & Nash | bunding upward on the apparent |oniail& SPpf. 9% bt s o cows, 5.00a7. heifers mostly 7.50a | Afmneiated OIl 6o Louls & Nash 7s. .. ‘ P whereby § ation of forced liquidation. The | Cpj& Nwn (4).. 54% 3% -54% several loads of medium and | A ientie Refn oo, . Man Ry 2d 45 2013. g | BT tee ¢ e of was led by the popular indus- | Ghi & Nw pf (7). 111 Pacific Gas (8). Zht heifers, .50a10.50: bulls littie| Atlantic Refin 5s P el s NEW YORK, March $1—The m“or‘"m" Which were well supported |GniR1& Pac... 42 Pacific OIl (2).. % | changed; bulk bolognas, 4.50a4.75; few | Barnsdall s f 8s. % 104 Mil EI Ry & L6s 8 harket opened steady today at an{june I nest their previous resistance lev-1cRy1& Ppf (6). 83 % 83 Packard (11%). heavy kinds, 4.85a5.00; veal calves|Bell Tel Pab5s M StP & SSM en ‘ dvance of 11 to 19 points on rela- els. Although short covering was in {GRI& Ppf (7). 92% Packard pt (7).. mostly 25 to 50 higher: outside de-| Beth Steelpm5s.. 7 3 1 ; tively steady Liverpool cables, fail-| evidence throughout the . the | opjlgs Company. B0% Pan-Amer (6). . 1% | mand for choice handyweights com- | Beth Steel rf 5s 2 9 M StP & SSM 61s. 4 103 ure of the weather map to show as was in rather moderate vol-| cpile Cop (23%). 81 30% | Pan-Amer B (6) i paratively broad: these upward to| Beth Steel 5145'53. i MK&TIst4s.... . much rain as hoped for in the South-|Gain day's sales aggregating| coca-Cola (7)... 90% 5 Exric & Tiiford. 50; bulk to packers, 10.50 down-| Beth Steelsf6s. g MK&T4sB... 3 3 | west and belief that the buying noted | Wil shares. Colo Fuel & Iron 32% 83 Pennsy RR (3). 7 rd | Brier H St 1st 5158 9 9 MK & T adj bs....25 bl the decline yesterday afternoon for ing was strong. In gen- | coio Southern... b54% 3 Penn Seab Steel. 1Y 4 Sheep—Receipts, 14,000 head; desir- | Bklyn Ed gen MK&TprinbsA. 22 . had reflected a ival of trade de- he best prices of the day were | G,1G & E (2.60). 53% 3 Peoples Gas (8). 118 5 able fat lambs fully ¥: some | Bklyn Union G 58 MK&TS6sC...... .. | mands. d in the final hour, American | GOI G & B pf (7). 105% 106% Pere Marg (4).. e s gt : 15t Pete 6145, 5 | Mo Pactic gen 4. - : el 212> ta 3 680) e aliGatoher | 108 g to DHckelpEin < lis-Chalmers, | co} Carbon (4).. 46% y Ehao (1) 7 ., choice handyweights, 15.5 | Central Leather 53 5 8 99% | Mo Pac 55 1926. ... 2% | t5 24.28 at the opening, but at these | Victor B. Deyber, p Sulphur and Mack Truck | com'Solv A (4).. 130 - Phila& RC &1I. best held higher; good, 91 to 96 puun.]'(‘m Leth 6845 ¢ 97% | Mo Pucific 58 '65. .. 16 prices there was renewed liquidation. | District Assoc to 33; points above yes-!comSolv B..... 131 182% Ehlliiy Sornin e 3% lambs, 14.00 fo 14.50; extremely | Chile Copper 6s... 4 5% | Mo Pacific6s. . .... ® | After the Initial buying orders had| Three ! s closing figures. Congol-Nrn (3). 85% . | Phillips Pet (2). weighty kinds, 12.50; no clippers sold: | Col Gas & lS! .. Montrl Tm 1st been supplied prices eased off 10 o |read Phoentx Hoslery 2 four cars of good to cholce | assau E Ry 45 '57 15 points from the best. While tk ;‘“]:“‘»'“ Consol Cigar.... 28 Phoenix pf (7). e < | ‘ = * 553 o &l Teas Con Distributrs. 4% 5 | Blcoeentros California springers, 16.50; fat sheep| Commonwth P 6s. ¢ ew Or Term 4s.. i ;| rainfall in the Southwest was less|iho will, 2 SEat: i = unchanged ring lambs unevenly | Con Coal Md 1st 53 O Tex & M in bs. general and copious than anticipated. | | Markets at a Glane Conooy Dextita.. i 4 el lower; good 74-pound shearers, 15.10. | Con G NY 5125 wi.. 8 O Tex & MG5s B.. P oi. | it was supposed to have reduced the! 2 S —— Consumers Pow 58 9 9 OT&Mbs. ... 997 drought area somewhat, and seiling | e Epmointy : Cuban Am Sur §3. $ T Con gen 3535, iy B s et genete| GRAIN AND PROVISIONS d Tndustrials buoyant ‘Bends irs| Com Erod (). 38% it GERMAN BONDS AND STOCKS. | penver Gas 5a. 9. o 4 Y Centdebds... 4 714 | by reiterated complaints of a poor| BALTIMORE, Md., March 31 French issues at new lows. | Corn Prod pf (7). 128 12 2 Pitts Term Coal. (Quoted in dollars per million marks.) Det Edison 5s'40.. 3 ¢ | N Y Centriss business in cotton goods. ver 100 pounds, - - l B Asked. | Det Edison ref 6s.. 6 108 ANY = exchanges easy; French | Crucible Stl (4). 67 Pitts & West Va. 64% 6 Ger Gt (war Toan) 5s 191415 183500 103500 | D Pont de N 7148, oA e New Orleans Quotations. < 4 | anes react. Cotton higher: trade | Cub Am Sug (3. 29% Postum-Cer (4). Hamburg 4138 1910, - .. 00 300.00 A 3 & s NEW ORLEANS. March 31L—The 9 : c NE ing. Sugar easy; lower spot mar- | Cuban Cane Sug. 12% Press Steel Car 53 er Gt 43w’ (forced loan) 1600 “1s.00 | Duanesne g 5 o kil gl 3 3 cotton market opened firmer, with Coffec lc Jpean se 3 577 Ger Gt 8135 1923 (sm pleces) 23.00 _ = T o uropean selling. | Cub Cane Su pf.. 37% Prod & Refiners. 2t (Guoted 1o dollars per thousand marke- Empire GEF T%8. 3 o Hav 0 45%67 Liverpcol about as due. first trades Cuba Dominican 5% Pro & R pf (3%) Ger len ‘Eler war 0 = < % showing galns of 7 to 13 points. The | 5rogc® Wheat higher; untavor- | Cuyamel Fr (4). 4% Pub Ser N J (5). ] I bl e matket advanced again after the | o’ D emnys IR PanielBoone. - 3% 3 Public Serv rts. Y W & Bos 415 opening call to 2450 for July and| : rregular. Hogs steady | 2 5 n oreni - gea Pub SELDf (7). ] -00 | Gen Asph 65 °39....... POl B 5 3% | 23.91 for October. or 16 to 18 points Deere pf (3) 90% Pub S Gas pf(6). 00 | Goodrich 61s.. . ... 4 Northerd bhcan 31;‘; above the previous close, but as thel oo ! e Del & Hud (9).. 134% Pullman Co (5) . 3 s Goodyear 8s 1931. . & ¢ el it Sonsts e map indications pointed to further|ago = Onions, 100 127% Punta Al Su (5). Bevan by | i Goodyear 8s 1941.. 4% 84% 84% | rains in the West and the forecast |y, b Del L&Wn (17). Idort 4 - North P E - = srse radish, bushel W_, B. &A. EARN'NGS D R Wotut. “ga F Pure Oil (1%).. Dusseldor '_\,"':“ : 1400 | orshey 65 1942. .. i P:gffl‘?_ i was for unsettled weather and show- | {ermance 160, 4 005600 5 ; b 4s pre-war. i &R 5%s. 13 = vani =Er oo Dome Mines (2). 14 Radio Corp of A. N L b ” Ore & Calif 1st 55. 21 100% 100% ers, the advancing tendency was s0on | hamper, 30435 Doug Pectin (1). 15 Ry Stl Spg (8) .. 2 G (Ger Ge Elec ¥ o St y Ore Short L ret 4s. | choskedl S BE iGes sased ofF allghily Peppers, crate. 4.0 TOTAL $2 8]8 084 o as. . 3 s 24| A B G ( 00 | Niinots Steel 4359 ; b4 [ Ore Snort [recas: 6 6% | from the early highs. As the market|janes, = buehel, 1.00a200 | DuPont deb (6). 97 /] Reading (4) Disconto Gellschaft Int Mer Marin ' was pretty well liquidated vesterday,| pysne 40a60: squash e e s 107 Readine Gl Drner Hank :(,,g;;:fir 5547 GO Rl i B ¢ | there was more resistance to weaken- | ; 00 . t - eutsche k SEPHRE . i 5 B Pennsyl gen 414s. . 44 ing tendencies. New Orleans export- |y, Remington Type Darmstaedter Rank Pe vi o 34 SANE e xn ot Eastman (18) ... B armatacdter Hank. . Kan G & E168'52.. Pennsyi gen 5s 1023 today 26,392 bales Net 1924 Income Smaller Than | 14 gigx;rg:sslx::‘l.. e 14 Mercer Bank V G- ¢ oot Lt ooy 2% ed today 26, ales. el s at vees ; . s Pow - B ied e % Kelly-Spring 8. . 5 3 Pennsyl 6343 110% 1105 =t Wheat—No. 2 red Winter, spot 1923 Because of Special Sums | 5,00 s&r\'m(;m. &1 S ol i plaise 5% Laclede G 5343’ asz 31 88 Pennsy) gold 109 : loyw| BUYERS CONTROL WOOL. |port, no quotations: No. = red W Set Aside oottt (.. 118 Roy Duth 4.42%. 50 50% USHoft @).... 24% 247 | LimRett & Myrs 5. 9 Pere Mara 1st 5. 994 BOSTON, March 31 (Specialy— The | SPOt, domestic, 1.60 nominal; No = InaiSotp et et E U S1Ind Alcohol. 80 | Liggett & Myrs 7s. 4 Por R L& P 68 '47. 967% 4 3 3 of Mereh found the e wonl mars | Winter, garlicky, domestic, 1.60 nc — Erle. . - 284 " St Joseph Ld (2) 46% U S Realty (8).. 119 Lorillard (P) 5s. “ 957 | Reading gen 4%4s. 9415 end of Biaudh Sound [Suel s wooT iuar ed Winter, no quotation Erie 1st pf - 36% StL & San F (5) 6435 Lorillard (P)7s. Rio G West 1st 4s. 8415 ket spotty, with the advantage in the e ial Dispateh to the Star. g Frie 2d pf. 36% StL SanF pf (6). 79 U S Rubber..... 35 3 sy G & B bs 9 93y 9 RIATk & L 4%s. . H % | hands of buyers. Some South Ameri- ALTINMO March 31L—Net in-|p choage BE (2) 16% s St L Southwest. 5% 'S Bub dsticE) s 0558 9 Lo i * oo R i . : Is have been sold at conces- come of the shingto altimore T8 T5ey. \qagmn(‘opc\",! St L IM&S 45 '29 9415 9 can woo O O O e i ohku (280 AR ok StLSwn pf (5). 70% Lty Lt Manat! Sug s£1%s St LIM&S R&G 45, 18 8672 or: sions. Montevideo 3s now are quoted r ance with t lssay Contest Planned. Tomatoes, crate nips, basket, 50aS5. vellow, spot, 6.0 track corn, yellow nd gAnnap Eetic i camous P1 (8)... 93% Savage Arms... 694 ; = Midvale Steel 53. -« s StL&SFpl4sA.. '8 Tin % |at 51 to 53 cents, grease basis. and Venply Sat 2 £ el = ot 3 0 1st 3 3 3 By 73 s y . is of- No. 1, miade at the annual meeling of stock- | Klsher Bady () g5,/ Seare-Roebk (8) 1524 e B2 | o 1at bs: : L e % | fered at $1.15 to $1.16, and same grade | Rye—Nearby, holders yesterday. E ;}sl‘: };ulzte‘r{) 9% - - Shell Trad (2.06) 40% Utah Securities. 63% New Eng Telbs. - . L &SI inots.. st fleece wool is quoted at $1.14 to $1.15, | spot, 1.20%. it o nec of $160568 in 1923, despite | ISk R 128 C)0ly 7ok Shell Un (1.40).. 23% 23% Vanadium...... 26% 26% | NY Ed 5844 Wi. .- StLS W con 4s 132 o both 2 to 4 cents under recent levels. | Hay—Receipts, 32 tons. There is r Sheact that upecs o Tevenues for Foundation (8).. 103% Shell Un pf (6) 100% 4 | Va-Caro Chem.. 24 214 | N y Bdenlst 614 % ‘ A T ata Te% o life whatever to the demand for ha last ' vear totaled - §2 b edeapite | Frank-Sipf (1). 102 Simmons Co (2) . 82% 2% 8234 |Va-CaroChpf.. 10% 1 G BL HEP 45. .. AL o I 1| ORTTERM SECURITIES, |27 cUrrent receipis are moro thin 20.187 in the 12 months preceding. | ool ¢ Texas. 10% 10% Simms Pet (50c) 21% 21% | Va Ry & Power. 6% NYG EL H&P 55. .. e TAALLIE Tk T e & . |ample for trade requirements. Th v howeyer, /et aside b Sinclair Oil. . 18% % | Vivadou... 12 - 12 | NY Tel 65’41 Seab’d A L con 6 89 88y | (Quotations furnished by Redmond & Co) | bulk of orders for hay are being suy ethtIOR: o And SLon 000 loadner Mator - o Sinclair pt (8. 85 Wabash. 20% NY Tel 65’49 . Sou Pacific 45 '29. . o7 % e Noon. plied by truck from nearby point g R i T e i e oy P Wabash pf A(5) 61% 62w 60% North Am Ed 6s. Sou Pacificclt4s.. 6 86 86" | Aluminum Co. of Amer. 7o 1053, 1007 ;| Low grades ahd unsound hay ar ear a 9 . t s Sloss-Sheff (6).. 83 Waldorf (1%).. 164 16% 16% | North Am Ed 6%s. Sou Pacific ref 4 90% 8974 | American Sugar 6s 1037... 4 hard to move at any price. credits during the year | Gen Baking (9). 125 5 South Port S (6) 67 Ward Baking 119 118 118 | Nor Ohio T&L6s.. o 95 Southern Ry gn 4s. 76 .,5“ Amer, Tel. & Tel. 65 1 : 127 | Quotations tod: No. timoth to $47,612, bringing the |Gen E}S%{r}i’(s; . < 3. | South Pac (6). 9% 100% 4 | ward Baking B. 37% 491 "33 | Nor States Pow 5s. 15 95% Southern Ry 1st 65 1 101% 1013 1011 | Anoie ke ot 1029, 19.00a19.50; No. 3 timothy, 16.00a17.5( 10 loss foss surplus up (o | Gen Electric (8) 238 Southern Ry (5 81 e . i 1908 1808 | Obia Steel 138, 1 % 90% | Southern By Sact: 7 104% 10t romes | s 1035 No. 1 light clover mixed, 18.00a18 e e e o atora () e SO West Maryland. 11% 114 11K | Otls Steel 8s. 2 Southern Ry 6%s. 3 1081 1084 m [ : No. 1 clover mixed, 17.50a18.00; No S o Gen Mot pf (7).. 108% 3 ;‘l"‘,“é::’g‘é; @ e :st ;{esz na 12;:3‘“»4 ’l;g;/: ;; ‘l;g'vi 17 | pacific Gas & E16s 42 5 Sou Ry Mobile 4s. 83s; SU% | sk af Cana & clover mixe .16 n]:u\ 7 o]flr T nd loss carried to sur- | Gen Petrol (2).. 47% 56 | S Gatit (2 Hin estern c. 384 89 | pacT & T 58'52. asig i | Cont. Taniner 5o ; 2 raw—No. 1 w etalenn e . 3 c(2).. 4T g West Pacpf (6). 88 89 874 89 “Amer Pete 65.815 Mil, & st B N 2 {ton: No. 1 oat 6.00; X A ane (‘ifr:li'lll‘:os( U 49 o 8::5'} :,‘()(1)_ " e Westingheo (4). 66% 67 664 67 | pan-Amer Petets. 2 Third Ave adj 6s. . 212;"2 %t‘s city’ " of Tions 60193 L& i e expenses total 3. | Gimbel Br pf (7) 103 Stew Warnr (5) 59% Weston Elec.... 9% 9% 9% 9% ppjiaCo5%s '38.. 11 | Tol StL& W 4s... 84% 84l 8 . eport as made this ¥ Ginter Co (1%) - 274 Studebaker (4). v Weston A (2)... 2L 214 19% 20 | ppila Coref6sA.. 3 : Toledo Trac 6s.... 7 1004 1006 100% | ortinentsl Gas & Fiec. s 1927, » STOCKS EX- DIVIDEND. the subsidiaries of the company, | Glidden Co Submarine Boat. 9% Wheal &L Erie- 118, 1i% 308 M |pnnasRACEI 5s. 5100 Union Pac 1st 4. . 9214 9214 | Paderal Sogar Tof, 6y 1033, v Annapolis and Chesapeake Bay |Gold Dust.. 31w Superior Ol % e N BB Epieeinondy. Tnion Pac 48 '27 993 9914 | Federated 3 ; PRl L e swer Co., Terminal Real Estate Co.|Goodrich....... 53 Symington. 1T% 16% e e ) % 25% 25% 26% | pierce Oil deb 8s.. 10 1035 Vireinie Rortat i 978 975, | Goodvenr T. & T. 88 1831 3 e B 3 Narviand Development and | Goodrich bf (1). 85 ‘Symington A (2) 21 o G R B B publleservlCOSB .19 N Ry &DIstos. 7 95 2% | Great Sortiera 7 Toag. 1120 Mar. 81—Crex. Garpet oo 100 eally 00 ‘of AnneiAundel Gonub Goodyear pf (1). 90% c 7% b i o g% A1 9 9% pubServ Elec 6s. Wabash 1st 68 100% 100% | Hambie o1 Bige 1088, 2 1¥ K | Mar Bl 3fex Petroleam Co. Lt 300 "Chie vatinco sheet as of December | GranMy Consol.. 13% 13% TexasCo 3. 4% 43 Wiison & Co. 3% 0 By X lrusaalesitTe Washash 5%s, '75. 96 96 | Lehign Pow. Sec. Corp. 1013 nal Biscult Co:11 5 ot ahows b exoase Of current | Grt North pf (B): -61% ‘€2 51% Lk e TR AT Whsn&Cobr. 814 35 31k 3¢ |Ciies Costis.. - Western Md 4s.... 7 63% 63% 63y [M.StP &8 : fagara Falls Pr Co pf.. Sets over current liabilities of GrtNorOre(d). 884 384 Texs pacific... 49% 50% Wills-overot.t. 85 sop aE A|sinciairoiles,.... Western Pacificss 5 93 931 93v | Moy, it 100 : Har: S Paciac el & Tel Co, b 326 T Of the current assets, §215,688 | Grt WstnSu (8). 93 93 93 Tex&PacC&O 13 13 Woolworth (3). 114% 118" 134 153" | Sinclair Oif $%s- - ] West Shore 1st 4s. 10 8215 82 B82% | Oregon Short Lin Ee 2 g | i —Pap-Am P & Trapsit Co... Wau in cash, $20.505 special deposits|GreeneCanan... 12% 12% byt < Worthington .y, She US. 1K 118 | sinolatroilTs; . . Wilkes B&E 1st55 3 64 63% 64 | bevosyivania K. | Mar: C : s for payment of interest on bonds, and | Gulf St Steel (5. G9% 70% Tide Wat Oil (4) 124% 125% Wright Aero (1) 16% 164 164 16% | oyn S“,’{e";fi‘n‘:s, e Bt Conts Mo 51 $108.391 marketable bonds. Because | Hartman (214).. 28% 28% Timken (13%).. 38% 38% Wrigley (13%).. 4% 46% 46% 46 i 2 | Wi 5 CELH Ape. 1- can Steet Foundries the new form of accounting it is| Hayes Wheel (3) 81 81% Tobac Prod (6). 73% 74% *0dd lots. % E‘B‘:&"B"e‘,'ffil' e Will Order 375,000,000 Envelopes | inign Tank c: 80....000 s | ARE Il orehNut Pack Co pf B possible to make comparison with | House P (13%).. 35% 83% 5% | Tobe Prd A (T).. 97 97 4 tPayable in preferred stock. | So Por Rico Sug 78 Postmaster General New today took ber 734 2 = F XX Central K R Co... 923, Houston Oll.... 6% 63% | TranscontOil... & 4% 4 given In” the above ‘table | S0 0" TGRS 52 Tog s (5 T the Goreinst: do o e “¥ifth Av Hus Ses Cor.. EndsonMan.. gl msiiou EiW: (8), 20 2R Iitest “auarterly ‘o lairyearly "deciarations; | Sug Est Orient7s. 1 96 partments Wwith 375,000,000 cnvelopes | , Fisher Hods, Corp. . called on’ Feb. e Hudson Mot (3). 424 42% 2% | ;) Bag & Paper. 86% 364 514 | Unless otherwise noted, extra or speciai n Elec Pow 68. to be used by the departm:nts during | ' puher Tody Corp. 6s 1928, calied on Feb. COAL, WOOLEN AND YARN |Huppdot (... 15% 13% Union Ol (180). 36% 37 dividends are pot incinded. Thie Wat Oll 6%s. 2 } the next fiscal year for cificial pur-|1. 195, at 102, 5 NEW YORK DAIRY PRICES. BUSINESS ARE POOREST | fusspenaoii (1> 3 ‘24 Uta ATiay Steor.” ‘25 '25% TODAY'S BUTTER PR e PR e S PR v ont Independ Oil (1) 23% 24% Utd Alloy Steel. 25% 3 United Drug 6s. Ciude any : o NE ., Marc = L - xndfn: Refining. 6% 6% Utd Cigar (13%) 66% 67 67 0. S PRICES. US Rub 1strf 5s.. for use of the public. Bids for the DIVIDENDS. Unsettled; receipts, 11,0 Spetisl Dispateh foThe Btar, 2 Inland Stl (2%). 40% 40% United Drug (6) 115% 116% CHICAGO, March 31.—Butter—Un-|g g Rubber7._s 3 crveiopes will be cpened Adri! 25 i e Pas. Stock of | , EESS—Easier; receipts, PHILADELPHIA, March 31.—Clas- | jnapiration Cop. 22% 22% 223 Dtd Drug 1st 3% b3 58 53 63 |‘Settled; creamery extras, 45%; stand- | g Smelter 6s.... 25m e B L fresh gathered, extra first sifying trade into 39 divisions, the)rnterb Rap Tr... 16% 18 Utd Fruit (10).. 205% 205% ards, 44%; extra firsts, 44a45; firsts,| g g Steels £6s.... Ae Whr Piano pf Q 1%% Apr. 15 Apr. 1 . packed, ¥ederal Reserve Bank reports condi- [y, Bus Mac (8). 110% 110% Utd Ry Inves pf. 61% 514 41243%; seconds, 33a3s. 2 Utah Pow & Lt bs. L 4 Gt Lakes 8 8. 50 . 1 Mar. ¥ 1%; do., storage pi tions fair in 26, good in 10 and poor|ynt Cement (4).. b4 b4 54 |USCastIronP. 157 165 Eggs—Lower; receipts, 30,595 cases; | ya-Car Chem 7s It pays to read the want w;zmns of h ‘gathered seconds, 30 in 3. The poor are bituminous coal.|int Com Eng (2). 85% 36% 6% | USCIP DL (7). 102% 102% firsts, 28%; ordinary firsts, 27%; stor- | va_Car Ch 7%s The Star. Hundreds of situations are ‘Cheese — Firm; receipts, 206, woolen and worsted goods and yirns. ! age pack extras, 30%a30%; firsts, 30. obtained through them. Lonstn & Sus vt pounds. ' : [}