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e TOCKS GO HIGHER |“INBRIEF SESSION Maxwell and Nash Moters in Sharp Run-Up—Other Shares Strong. T the Associated Preas NEW YORK, April 11.—Stock prices, after a halting start, resumed their upward trend today, as trading was stimulated by a spurt in wheat prices, a revival of pool operations and several favorable dividend an- nouncements. Motor shares displayed conspicuous strength. The favorable reception of the Maxwell recapitaliza tion plan, promising increased re rns to stockholders, carrled the A stopk up 6 points to a new high '&[d. Nash Motors also scared 17! points approximating its peak yrice recently established. American Can assumed the leadership of the pivotal issues, mounting 3 points to 168, and was close followed by Atchison, General Electr United States Cast Iron Pipe, Mack Truck, Linseed preferred, S buck, Postum Cereal and . which scored gains of 2 to 3% points. United States Steel was steady in the face of disappointing unfilled ton- age statistics. Some profit-taking developed in the final few minutes of trading. ¢ approximated BEST PRICES OF WEEK. Maxwell's Spectacular Run-Up Helps Lift Other Issues. BY STUART P. WEST. Epecial Dispatch to The Star. W YORK, April 11.—Toda, - k market was stronger than it had been all week. The advance took i both rails and industrials, and =ome of the special issues shot for- ward with considerable violence. The street liked the Maxwell Motors plan aith its provision for a new 8 per cent Chrysler preferred stock inte which the present shares would be exchanged with a bonus of one- tenth in new common, and the s were bid up 5 points. Nash Motors Also In Run-up. Motors had spectacular Further light wa thrown the recent rength of Hudson report for quarter ended Feb- ary Showing met income after depreciation of $3.826,932, $ 01,363 in the same period last year. Tackard and Moon were strong. but the action of Dodge preferred, which was very heavy around the offer price, did not fit in with the idea that & large percentage of the subscrip- tions had been for permanent invest- ment. h . upon by the rs a American Can a Leader. Among the high-priced industrials American Can was a leader, and so \was General Electric. On talk of a possible retirement of its preferred shares, Coca-Cola commen made a new high The great rise in grain prices helped Atcl nd Southern Pacific, the former up 2 points. The buying in these stocks was a benefit to other rails, particularly Norfolk and We ern, New York Central and Lehigh Nalley, but it did not prevent a fresh outbreak of selling in Chicago and Northwestern, which carried the-stock below the 60 level again. Markets at a Glance NEW YORK.—Stocks—Strong; Max- well A soars on recapitalization plan. Bonds—Irregular; Dodge Brothers 000,600 issue oversubscribed. Foreign exchanges—Firm; francs mally Cotton, sugar, coffee—Holiday. ROCKVILLE. ROCKVILLE, Md., April 11 (Spe-| cial).—The suit of George F. Bot- ticker against Norman J. Curzat, both residents of Prince Georges County, an action to recover damages in the amount of $10,000 for injuries sus- tained by the plaintiff in an auto- mobile accidert on the Baltimore pike, near College Park, Md., January 18, 1923, yesterday afternoon de- | cided by a jury in the Circuit Court | here in favor of the defendant. Bot- ticker claimed he was struck by an| auto recklessly driven. Attorneys Duckett & Duckett of Wash ton j represented Bottickar and S. Marvin Peach of Prince Georges and Albert | M. Boui¢ of Rockville appeared for Curzat Funeral services for Mrs. A. Kelley, widow of William B. Kelley, who died early in the week at her home at| Forest Glen, this county, took place yesterday morning at St John's Catholic Church, Forest Glen, Rev. Charles O. Rosensteel, pastor of the church, officiating. Burial was in St. John's Cemetery. Licenses have been issued by the clerk of the Circuit Court here for the marriage of Clyde Mi years old, and Miss Naomi V. Welsh, 18, hoth of Washington; Walter D. Rey- | nolds, 29, and Miss both of W The funeral widow Nellie Dabney, | ashington of of William who died of paralysis Washington Grove took place vesterday the home, the being con- ducted by Rev. pastor ©f Grace Methodist Church, Gaithers- burg. Burial was in Forest Oak Cemetery, Gaithersburg. Mrs. Pace was before her marriage a Miss Childs of Howard County. The new colored public school building, just completed, at Emory Grove, this county, was dedicated a few days ago with elaborate exer- clses and in the presence of a large gathering. Dr. George L. Edmonds of the County Board of Education, Dr. George B. Lewls, superintendent of county public school property, and Tiditor son of the Gazette were the principal speakers. The exer- cises were conducted by the princi- ral of the school. The bullding, which is a three- room structure, cost around $6,500 and is one of the most complete school buildings for colored children in the county. The colored residents of the Emory Grove nelghborhood raised $500 of the cost and thereby recelved $700 toward the project from the Rosenwald fund, and the remain- der came from the County Board of Xducation. Rev. Millard F. Minnick, rector of Christ Episcopal Church, Rockville, officiated at the funeral yesterday morning of Mrs. Ethel V. De Bow, wife of J. Zacharith De Bow, aged 46 years, who died in a Wash- ington spital as a result of an operation. The funeral took place from the home near Bethesda. Burial was in Rockville Union Cemetery. Arietta H. Pac t her home at ged vears, fternoon from LABOR DEMAND SMALLER. arm labor was somewhat more ntitul in Maryland on April 1 this Year than last, and the demand some- what less. RATES ON BAR SILVER. SW TORK, April 11.—Bar B, Mexican dollars, 51 silver, FINANCIAL. Adv Rumley.... Ajax Rubber. ... Alaska Juneau. . | Allled Chem (4) . | Allied Cm pf (7) Allls Chalm (6). Am Agricul Chm Am Brk Shoe (5) Am Can (17) Am Can pf (7) AmCar & F (12) Am Chaln A (2). Am Chic. | Am Drv - (60¢). Am&F P 25%(7) Am & For Pow. . {Am & FrPpf (1) Am Hide & Lea. Am Ice (7)..... Am La Fran (1). Am Linseed. Am Linsd pf 31 Am Loco (118). Am Safty Rz (3) Am Ship & Com. Am Sm & Ref (6) Am Stl Fdys (3). Am Sugar. . Am Sugar pf (7) Am Sumatra pf. Am T & Cab (5). Am T & Tel (9).. Am Tobacco (7). Am Tobac B (7). Am Typ Fdrs (7) Am WW&Zz1 30c. Am W W pf (6). Am Woolen. Am Wool pt (7). Anaconda (3). Ann Arbor. . Ann Arbor pf. Armour 111 A(2). Arn Cons & Co Ass0 Dry G (5).. Ass80 Oil (13)... AtT&SFe (7). AT&SFpf (5). Atl Birm & At... AtGulf & WI... Atlas Powdr(4) . Atlas Tack. . Baldwin L (7) Bald Loco pf (7). Bal & Ohlo (8).. Bal & Oh pf (4). Bang & Ar (3) Barnsdall A. Barnsdall B. Beech Nut (2.40) Bethlehem Steel Beth St1pf (7). Booth Fisheries. Briggs Mfg(3%) Bkl Edison (8).. Bkl-Man Tran.. Bkl Union G (4) . Bruns-Balk (90c) Buffalo & Sus (7 Burns Bro (10).. Burns Br B (2).. Bush Term (5) Eutte Cop (50¢). Butte & Su(i0¢) . Caddo Central. . Cal Packing(6) Cal Pete (1%)... Calif Pet pf (7).. Callahan Zinc. .. Calu & Ariz (2). Calumet & H 50¢ Can Pacific (10). e Thresh pf.. Cent Leather Cent Leather pf. Cero d Fasco (4) Chand Mot (3) Chi & Alton. Chi & Alton pf Chi & East 1. Chi Great Wes Chi Ml &St P... Chi Ml & SP pt. Chi & Nwn (4).. Chi & Nw pf (7). Chi Pneu T (5) Chi R1& Pac CRI&PPL( Childs (12.40). Chile Cop (2%). Coca-Cola (7)... Colo Fuel & Iron Colo Southern. .. Col G & E (2.60). Congol-Nrn (3). Consol Cigar. ... Con Distributrs. Consol Gas (5).. Consol Textile Cont Can (4) Cont Mot (80¢) Corn Prod (2)... Crucible Stl (4). Cub Am Sug (). Cuba Dominican Cushmans (3)... Cuyamel Fr (4). Cuyamel Frrts. Danlel Boone... Javison Chem Del & Hud (9) Del L&Wn (17). Dodgs Bro pf wi. Dupoat (10).. Duquesne pf . Eastman (18)... Elec Pow w i Elec Str Bat (U Erte 1st pf. Falrbks (2.60) Famous Pl (8)... Fed Lt & T (7). | #1d Phoenix (6). Fifth Ave (64c). | Kisher Body (3). Fisk Rubber. ... Flelschmann (4) Foundation (8).. ¥Freeport-Texas. Gardner Motor.. Gen Clgar (8)... Gen Electric (8) Gen EI spl (60c). Gen Motors (8) Gen Mot pf (7). Gen Petrol (2).. Ginter Co (1%). Glidden Co. 4 Goodrich....... Goodrich pf (7). Goodyear pf (7). | Gayear prior (8) Grt North pf (3) Gt Nor Ore (1)... Guif Mo & Nor. . Hanna 18t (7). . Hayes Wheel (3) Hoe & Co A (4) .. Homestake (17). House P (13%).. Houston Oll. ... Hudson XMn(224) Hudson Mot (3). Hupp Mot (1)... IMlinols Cent (7). Independ O1l (1) Inland St (2%). Interb Rap Tr. .- Int Bus Mac (8). Int Cement (4).. Int Com Eng (2). Internat Har () Inter Har pf (7). Iut Mer Mar pf.. Int Nickel...... Int Paper. Int Tel & Tel (6) Jones Bros Te: Jordan Mot (3. Kan City South. Kelly-Spring... Kennecott (3).. Keystone T & R. Kinney pf (8)... Kuppenheim (2) Lehigh Val (3%) Liggett & M(t4). Lig & My B (i4). g Lorrillard (3) Louisiana O1l Louls & Nsh (8). Ludlum (2) Mack Trcks (6) . Magma Copper Mallinson & Co Mallinson pf (7). Man Elev gtd. .. Man Emd g (5). Man Shirt (1%). Manila Electric. Maracaibo Oil... Market St prior. Marland Ol1 Mar-Rock (2 Mathieson Alka Maxwell Mot A. Open. High. 13 13 124 12 i 85 118% 8% 16 95 164% 118% 201 22% 54% 5% 17 Low. 13 12% 1% 85 118 78% 16 95 164% 118% 201 22% b4k 5% 116 29 89 Close. 13 12% 1% 85 118 112% 109% 74% 64 3% 23 18% 64 40% 95 4% 37% 130 38 83 109 3% 138 37% 26 THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGON, D. (., SATURDAY, 75,000,000 DODGE | Coxve vors BONDS o excimner] Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star Office. NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star Office Open. High. 60 63% 1054 108 19% 19% 16% 17% 10% 10% 1 1 2% 27% 2% 2% 81% 381% 33 33 T4% 5% 64% 64% ATV 48% 26% 26% 7 7 19 324 66'% L 124% 47% 42 7% | Maxwell Mot B.. May Dept St (5). Metro G pf (1,89) Mexican Seabd. . Miami Cop (1).. Middle States. Mid-Continent. . Minn & St Louls, Mis Kan & Tex. Missour Pacific. Missour! Pac pf. Mont Power (4). Montgom Ward. Moon Mot (3). .. Mother Lode 760 Motor Whi(75c). Nash Mot (111). Nat Biscuit (3 Nat'Biscu pf ( Nat Dalry (3) Nat Dpt Stores. . Nat D St 1st (7). Nat Distillers. Nat Enamel & 8. Nat Lead (8).... Nat Supply (3). Nevada Copper. N O Tex & M (7) N Y Canners (2) N ¥ Central (7) N Y Dock.... N Y Dock pf (5). NY NH & Hart. . NY On & Wn (1) N Y State Rys... Niagar F pf 1% . Norf & West (7) North Am (3.40) North Am pf (3). North Pac (5)... Nunnal i Ontar; onyx . Otis Elevator (8) Otis Steel. ... Pacific Gas (8). Pacific O11 (2).. Packard (11%). Packard pt (7). Pan-Amer (6).. Pan-Amer B (6) Pennsy R R (3). Penn Seab Steel. Phila& RC&1. Phillips Pet (2). Plerce-Arrow. .. Plerce-Arrow pf Pierce Oll. . Plerce Petrol. .. *Pitts CC&St L. . Pitts Coal pf (6). Pitts Ter pf (6). Pitts Ut pf $1.20. Pitts Ut ctfs 1.20 Pitts & West Va., Postum-Cer (4). PrSt Car pf (7). Prod & Refiners PubSer N J (5). Pub SNT pf (7). Pullman Co (8). Pure Oll (1%).. Radio Corp of A. Ray Cons Cop Reading (4).... Reading Ist (2). Reading 2d (2).. Remington Type Replogle Steel. . Rep Ir & Steel. . Reynolds Sp (1). Rey Tob B (3). Rossia Ins (6) . Roy Duth 4.42%. St Joseph Ld (2) StL & San F (5) St L Swn pf (5). Savage Arms. .. Seaboard Air L. eabd Air L pf. . Sears-Roebk (8) hattuck-ATiz. . <hell Un (1.40 Sher-Wil pf ¢ stimmons Co (2). Simms Pet (50¢) Sinclair Ofl..... Skelly Oil. South Pac (6)... Southern Ry () South Ry pf (5). Std Gas & El (3) St Oil Callt (2).. StOINJT(1)... Std Plate Glas: Stew Warnr (5). udebaker (4). Submarine Boat. Supertor Oll.. Superior Stl (3). Symington Symington A (2) Tennessee Cop. Texas Co (3). Texas Gulf (7). Tex & Pacific. .. Tex & PacC & O Third Avenue. .. Timken R B (14) Tobac Prod (6). Tobe Prd A (7).. Transcont Oil. .. Transue & W(2) Underwood (3).. Un Bag & Paper. Union Ofl (1.80). Un Pacific (10).. Un Pacific pf (4) Utd Alloy Steel. United Drug (6) Utd Paperboard. Utd Ry Inves pt. U S Cast Iron P. U S Distributing 4% 95 4 37% 139% 4% 25 121% 18% 62 168 315 4 28 81% 106% 126% 38% Ind Al pf Realty (8).. Rubber. Rub 1st (8) 96 U S Smelting (3) 36 U S Steel (17)... 114% U S Steel pf (7). 122% Universal Pipe.. 36% Utah Copper (4). 85 Utah Securities.. 67 Vanadum. 27 Caro Ch pf. 13 Va-CarChopfefs 10% Va Ry & Power. 804 Vivadou. . 14% Wabash. .. 20% Wabash pf A (3) 62% waldorf (1%).. 17% West Pen (4)... 110 West Maryland. 124 Western Pacific. 864 West Union (7). 123% West Air Br (6). 97 Westinghse (4). 684 Weston A (2) 21% Wheel & L Erle. 12% White Eagle (2). 27% White Mot (4).. 61 Wilson & Co. % Willys-Overind. 18% Wills-Over pf... 90 Woolworth (3). 119 119% 118% Worthton B (6). 69% 69% 69i Youngstown (4). 65% 656% 66'% +0dd lots. $Paysble in preferred Partly extra, Dividend rates ‘as given in the above S S s S S Iatest quarter] Usless otherwise noted, dividends are not included. 70% 14% “v 14% 4% 95 49 %504 aan 65% 0% 64 22% 37 lsl‘fi u\-l 106 a“y | ok | an | 234 | 17% | 21% 8 4% 103% 49% 14% 8l 39% Td% 96 4% 25% 41 40 37% 140% T4% 2415 121% 18% 62 17 31% 4 28 81% 106% 127 8% 96 35 114% 122% 36% 85 674 27 18% 10% 84 14% 21 629 17% 110 124 26% 123% 97 6835 21 12 27% 61 % 18% 89% 119% 694 6545 stoek. table are the aunusl cash payments based on UF Half-yearly deciarations, ‘epaciai SHORT-TERM SECURITIES. (Quotations furnished by Remond & Co.) i) Bld. Adirondack P. & L. Cpn. 6s 1029 102! Aluminum Co. of Amer, 7s 1933. 107 gar G 108 & Tel. 601035 Baltimore & Obio 8s 1920 Bethlehem ‘Steel 5s 1938 Central of Georgia 68 1929, .. Chil il &'SE Paul 0 1084 & Pacitic 5139 1 City of Lyons So 1034 Columbla Gas & El. 1st 5s 1027, | Continental Gas & EI 5s 1927, Du Pont 7i5s 1931.. X Federal Sugar Ref. 6s ‘1933 Federated Goodyear Hocking Homble 0il Gis 1032 Lenigh Pow. Sec. Corpi b 1627 M, St. P.& S, B. M_Gigs 1081 Morris & Co. 718 Moo New York Ceatral 8s 1035 Oregon Short Line 4s 1920, Penna. R. R. 7 1090. Pure OIl § Switt & Co. Bs 1 Haewater 01l 6 Union Pacific R Tuion Tank ¢ & Tubber e 1 nion I Westngiouse BONDS ARE SOLD | New Offering Oversubscribed Very Quickly — French Liens at Year’s Low. BY GEORGE T. HUGHES. Special Dispatch to The Star. NEW YORK, April 11.—The feature of chief Interest at the resumption of bond trading after the hollday was the dealings in the new Dodge Bros. issue of $75,000,000 in 6 per cent debentures. The first transaction was i above the offering figure of 99, and subsequently 1 point premium was patd, but there was no such rush to buy the bonds as there had been in the case of the stock on Thursday. The speculative attraction in the bonds was the limited conversion privilege into common stock class “A." Oversubscription was expected French Bonds Very Wenk. French bonds were heavy again on the news of the fall of the French ministry. French 7%s at 93 and ¥rench s at 99. which prices were reached in the first half hour, were at new lows for the vear. At the same time French 7s were selling at the low of Thursd The volume Wwas not as large as might have been expected from the character of the news. Other foreign bonds were relatively steady. Liberty 4% Issues Strong. Price changes in the domestic ulative descriptions were Chicago and Eastern Illinois s re- peated their recent low. aboard Alr Line 6s were fractionally down, | but held well. International Mercan- tile Marine 6s were active around their recent best prices. Liberty third 4%s were the strong- est of the United States Government loans. WHEAT IN GOOD SHAPE. Maryland Crop in Better Than Average Condition. Speclal Dispatch to The Star, BALTIMORE, April 11.—The condi- tion of Winter wheat for the United States is unusually low, but for Maryland and Delaware better than average, according to a report just issned by the Baltimore office of the United States division of crop esti- | mates The general situation is of interest to farmers in Maryland where the) crop has come through the Winter in| good shape. Tha stand in nearly all counties s good to excellent The highest condition is reported in ecastern shore counties of Maryland and in Delaware, and the southern counties of Maryland west of the bay, The higher counties in the northeast, north central and cnetral portions of Maryland show relatively lower con- ditions. AUTOS VERY HEAVY USERS OF COTTON FABRICS| Associated Press YORK. April 11.—The auto-! mobile and tire industries are among the largest consumers of cotton in the | country. Last year nearly $0,000,000 { pounds of cotton fabric was used in manufacture of tires, the average cord tire requiring 3,511 pounds. spec- irregular. About 160,000,000 square yards of ma- terlal were used for imitation leather and seat covering, while large quan- tities were also used for tops and side curtains for operation cars. ALEXANDRIA. ALEXANDRTA, Va. April 11 (Spe- | cial).—Although guarded by a lucky | piece given them in Baltimore, Stoney S oaIE A My wiral Mar gt e 0 din, of Richmond, were arrested yes- terday afternoon, and $0 gallons of | liquor were found in their automo-| bile. Both were held for the action of { the grand jury in $500 bond after a| preliminary hearing before Justice George K. Pickett. The arrest was made by Special Oficer Haywood Dur- rer. Goddin testified his wife dld not know the machine contained liquor. Deputy Motor Vehicle Commissioner R. A. Long today is seeking the occu- pants of a new automobile shich he found late yesterday on the River road, south of this city, overturned and destroyed by fire. The license plates were removed, and he believes it was a stolen machine. | Bessie Connor, treasurer of the Bap- tist Church (colored), charged with |larceny of $18.96 of the church’s funds, | was acquitted in police court today. Other cases: Mrs. George Brawner, dog running at large, forfeited $3: Gilbert Boley, assault, assessed $3 costs, and Samuel Jenkins, drunk, fined $5 and $14.50 costs. Robert V. Hicks, fugitive from Alexandria, will be brought back to- night from Pittsburgh, Pa., by Direc- tor of Public Safety Paul Morton and Detective Z. O. Kines. Kines brought Hicks as far as Washington last week, where he escaped with hit handcuffs on when the officer turned his back for a moment. . Jenerfer Broaddus, 51 years old, died yesterday at his home, in Mount lda, Arlington County. Heart disease is given as the cause of death. Mr. Broaddus had been employed for the past 18 vears as accountant at Poto-| mac Yard -and was well known here. He is survived by his widow and four sons, Frederick, Walter, James and Compton Broaddus. Funeral services were held this aft- ernoon for Mrs. James F. Wood, who died Wednesday at the home of her daughter, in Washington. Rev. Edgar Carpenter, pastor of Grace Eplscopal Church, conducted the services. Burial was in Bethel Cemetery. The will of the late Dr. Kate Waller Barrett, naming Robert S. Barrett and John B. Barrett, both sons, as execu- tors, has been 'admitted to. probate. They have qualified and given bond in the sum of $20,000. The estate, the amount of which is not stated, is left to_the six children of the testatrix. Between 45 and 50 merchants had joined the Booster Club before the lists were closed vesterday. . BOSTON STOCK MARKET. BOSTON, April 11.—Following is a list of today's highest, lowest and closing prices for the most active stocks dealt in here: Pacific Mills 8wift & Co. Swift Intern Tnited Shoe M United Shoe Mach Utah Metai . Ventura Ofl . altham Match ‘arren Bros Winone ... The United 6,500,000 farms. has nearly { Am Smit & R 1st 6¢ ! Int Mer Marine 63 | Inter Paper 68 '47. UNITED STATES BONDS. | (Sales are in $1,000.) Bales. High. Low. 130 101 13 101 10 29 102 10127 177 1015_ 101 120 10127 10124 1024 1022 22 100 30 100 26 12 1053 105 FOREIGN. . High. Close. 101 13 101 28 10156 9 10127¢ 1023 100 29 1053 Lib3%s... Lib 1st 4%s Lib2d 4%s Low. Close. 96% 96% 96 96 102% 102% 91 94% 9919 99% 84% B4% 91 93% 108% 108% 109% 109% 92% 3% 80' 80% 9% 96 100% 100% 101% 1017 103% 103% 102% 991 107% 107 Argentine s A Argentine 63 B Argentine 7s. Austria is Bank of Japan 63 Belgium 6s.. . Belgium 5‘6. wi Belzium T%s Berne 8s. .. Bolivia 8s. Bordeaux 6s Rrazil 8s Canada 5s 19 Canada 55 19 Canada bs 195 Canada 5%s 192 Chile s 1943. Chile 8s 1941, Chile 85 1946. . .. Con Pow Japan T Copenhagen 5%s. . Cuba 5%s..... Czecho 85 1951. Czecho 8% 1952 ct Danish Munic 83 A Danmark 6s. Denmark 8s..... DEI5%sMch ‘53, Dutch East I 6547 Dutch Fast T 6362 ™1 Salvador 85 '48. Finlands 7s Irench 7s.. French 7148 Ger Gen Greek s Halti6s.. Holland-Amer 6s. Hungary 614s. Japanese 4s. Japanese 6%s. Jergens U M 6347 Lyons 6s. : Marseills 63 . Mexico 4s 04 asnt. Mexico 4s'10 asntd Netherlands 6s '54. Netherlands 6s'72. Norway 63 1943. Norway 65 1944. Norway 6s 1952. Norway 8s... Orient Dev deb 63 Paris-Ly's-Med 63 Parls-Ly's-Med Ts Parls Orleans 78 Peru 8s. . o Poland Rs "50 wi.. Porto Alegre Ss Prague 714s. .. Queensland 6s Queensland 7s. ... Rio de Jan 8s 1946, o Panlo State 83 S Paulo St 85 wi Seine Deptef 7s. .. Serbs Crot Slo 8s.. Sweden 5%s ot Sweden 6a. . Swiss 5%s 1946, Tokio 5s. . Ud Kingm 5829 Ud Kingm 6%s '37 Uruguay 8s. e Zurich 8s. MISCELLANEOUS. Ajax Rubber & €9 Am Agr Chem 7%3 Am Chain sf 68°33. Am Repub deb 63 Am Sug ref 6s. AmT& Tl tr Am T & T deb5%s Am Water Wks bs. Anaconda 1st 6s Anaconda cv db Armour & Co ¢%s. Armour Del 5%s. . Atlantic Refin 6s. . Beth Steel s £6s... Brier HSt 1st 5%s Bklvn Ed gen bs. . Bklyn Union G 5s. Cen Leth 6545 cfs. Chile Copper 6 Col Gas & El 5s. Col Gs & E! 5s sta. ommonwth P 6s. Con G NY 5%s wi. Consumers Pow 58 21 Det Edison 6s'40.. 6 | Mannhat rey cn 4s.. APRIL 11, 1925. B & 0 SW div 3%s. B & O Toledo 4 Bklyn-Manhat 6 Canad North 633 Canad North 7s. Canada South b: Car Clinch & O 6 Central Pacific 4s. Ches & O cv 4%s. . Ches & O cv bs. Chi & Alton 3% Chl & Alt 3348 ct Chi B&Q 1st r£ 6 CB&Q-1113% Chi& E1gn bs Chi GreatWest 4s. CM & Puget Sd 4s. CM&StP4n'25. CM&StPdb4s CM&SUP gn 4 CM& 8o% 8% 9% 108 107% 88 88 96% 96% 102% 102% b2% b2% 52% b62% 100% 100% 84% 83% 4% 2% Gls 61% 454 44% 48% 45% 75% 45% 83% 46 46 101% 83% 96% 110% 106 1% 87 76% uz7 7% 97% 96% 1084 100% 94% 87 9% 106 108 88 @ PTNXCTNImTOANEN OO o o = 46 108 » ui NERO=RAT A= ~S a0 eom CCC&St Lire Cleve Term bs. Colo & Sou 4% Cuba R R bs De: & Hd 1st rf‘l Del Hud cv 58 °'35. Del & Hind 5%4s. Den & Rio G cn 4s. D & Rio G imp bs. . D & Rio G Wst bs. Det United 4%s Erle gen 4s. rie conv 4 Eris conv 48 B Erle conv 4s D Great North bs. Gr North gen 7s, Gr Trunk sf db 6s. Grand Trunk 7s. Green B & W db Havana ERL&P El Hud & Man ref 5s.. Hud & Man aj 6s. . Int Rap Tran bs Int Rap Tr 55 stpd. 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Donxer Steel 7s Duq L&P 5%s49. Duquesne Light 6s 4 Empire G&F Ti%s. 23 Goodrich 6% Goodyear 8s 1931. Goodyear 8s1941. . Humble O&R 5%s lilinois Bell 1st 3. Indiana Steel 53 2 K C P& Lt 55A'52. Kan G & E 65 '52.. Laclede G 5%s '53. Liggett & Myrs 5s Liggett & Myrs 7s Lorillard (P) 5s Loulsv G & E 5s '52 Magma Cop eV 7s. . Manati Sug sf T%s Midvale Steel 58 Montana Pow 6s. Mor's&Co 1st 4%s. NY Ed bs’44 wi N ¥ Edenlst 616 NYG EL E&P 4s NYG EL H&P 5s. NY Tel 6s'41. NY Tel 6549 Jorth Am Ed 6s North Am Ed 64s. or Ohio T&L 6. . or States Pow 53 Otls Steel 7%s.. Otis Steel 88...... Pacific Gas & E153 Pac T& T 1st 5s... Pac T & T 68'52... Pan-Amer Pete 6s. Pan-Amer Pete 7s. People’s Gas b Phila Co5%s'38.. PLila Coref 65 A.. Phila & Rd C&I 6a. Pierce- Arrow 8 Public Service Pub Serv Elec6s. . Punta Alegre 7s. Saks & Co sf7s Sharon Stl H 8s. Sinclair Oil 68 Sinclalr O11 6% Sinclair Oil s Sin COP L 6528 Sin Pipe Line 5s So Por Rico Sug 73 Southwest Bell bs. Tenn Elec Pow 6s. 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Prussian (ln;wu 3% B5BenEE e AE G (Ger Ge Eiec) Commers and Privat Bank... Disconto Gellschaft Dresdner Bauk e: Deutsche Bank. Darmstaedter B Mercer Bank Vienna. = TREASURY CERTIFICATES. (Quotations furnished by Redmond & Co.) Bid. 2323848888858 LgEEsLEg Offe, 43 June 13, 1925. 288 September 15, 1935 3s December 15, 1925. 4%s December 15, 1025 99 13-16 100 100 13-18 100% Toledo Edn 1t 7s. U € Rub 1st T1 bi U S Rubber 7%s U S Steels £68 Union Bag & P Utah Pow & Lt 6 Va-Car Chem 7s. Va-Car Ch 7%s w. Vertientes Sug 79. West Elec 68 West'n Union 6%3 Westinghouse 7s Wickwire Spen 7s. Willys-Cv 6%s°33. Wilson & Co 1st 6s Wilson & Co cv 61 Wilson&C cv T%s. 28 Youngstn S&T 6s.. 11 RAILROADS. Ann Arbords..... 1 643 AtlanticC L 1st4s. 1 924 AtlanticC Licl4s.. | 88 Atlan CL 4%s’64. 4 91% B&Ogold4s..... 10 884 15 92% 88 FOTCERETS =P ] 0 LI LR T 855 s 100 97% 3% 2% 98 0 09 S3 64 92% 87% 9K 88ly 92 874% 15 101% 104 101t% 3103 103 103 28 102% 102's 102% 884 92 874% 12- March 15, 1926, 3 September 15, i s March 15, 102 e Macembar 187 102 — FOREIGN EXCHANGE. (Quotations furnished by W. B. Hibbs & Co. 101 101 102 102 gold value. today. Tondon, pound $4.865 347 Montreal, doilar | Parix, franc - Rrussels, franc . Berlin, mark . i | Budapest, crows Prague. crown . zloty Copenhagen, crown ... Christiania, crown Stockholm,” crown BANK CLEARINGS. NEW YORK, “April 11 (Special —New York bank clearings, $399, 000,000; New York bank balance $50,000,000; serve Bank credits, $51,000,000. 86% 8b% 117% 117% 117% 116% 116% 116% 101% 101%_101% 79% 96% 102% b2% 52% 100% 84% 4% 61% 44 48 46% 8% 45's 83Y% 46% 101% 83 95% 110% % 8714% 76% % 97% 96% 103% 100% 94% 914 106% 1014 2% B5% 614 | No. B8t 87% 801 | straight ry 108% Blh | B8 6T T6% 90% | 2 96% 90% 76% 101% 108% 108% 83% B3% 1004 | 994 | 103% | 98% 95% 8435 63% 925 821 3% 9% GERMAN BONDS AND STOCKS. 100 732 100 9-32 9927-32 991516 1017-82 1013-18 Nominal Selling checks New York Federal Re- " FINANC |WILD RISE TODAY IN WHEAT MARKET Government Report Is Cause of Heavy Buying Wave in Chicago. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, April 11.—Wheat made a sensational advance in price today, Jumping right at the start as much as 7% cents a bushel. On the In- itial “bulge, May dellvery wheat touched $1.60, as compared with $1.52% to $1.53 at Thursday's finish. The United States Government crop report, indicating 116,000,000 bushels shortage in the 1825 probable yield of Winter wheat, as compared with the 1924 harvest, was the immediate reason. WHEAT May . July o Beptembe Low. Close. ne COR May July 2 September OATS— May July Beptem RYE— May July Beptember . September ... $ asees e e RAIL EQUIPMENT ORDERS IN SHARP ADVANCE By the Associnted Press NEW YORK, April 11.—An increase in railway equipment business this week is reported by Railway Age, which estimates the value of orders placed by the carriers at $12:500,000. The orders call for 4,126 freight cars, 49 locomotives and 20 passenger Cars. The Southern Pacific contracted for the largest amount of new rolling stock, purchasing 3,600 freight cars. GB.AIN_ AND PROVISIONS. BALTIMORE, Md., April 11 (Spe- cial).—Potatoes, per 100’ lbs, 1.35. Sweet potatoes, bbl, 2.50a6.00. Yams, bbl, 4.50a5.50. Asparagus, doz, 2.00 26.50. Beans, hamper, 3.00a4.00. Beets, |crate, 2.00a2.50. Cabbage, ton, 16.00a 1%8.00. Carrots, bu., 5a1.50. Cauli- flower, crate, 2.00; Cucumbers, | bu., 5.00a550. Celery, crat Eggplants, crate, 3.00a5.00. basket, 75a2.00. Kale, bu., Onions, 100 1bs, 3.50a4.00. Peppers, 0 0. Tomatoes, crate. . 3.0 . Grapefruit, box, Strawberries, qt, 20a50. box, 6.00a7.00. Selling Prices at Noon. ‘Wheat—No. port, no quotations ter, spot, domestic, 1.76; Winter, garlicky, domestic, 1 red Winter, no quotations. Sales—Bag lot of nearby, at wharf, at 1.35. Corn—Cob, new, 6.75 per barrel; No. 2, 1.28. Sales—472 114 Oats—No, Rye—Nearby, spot, 1.243%. Hay—Receipts, 56 tons. The local hay market rules steady on the bet- ter grades of timothy and choice light clover, mixed, for which grades of hay there is a fair demand at full quo- tations. Of the medjum and lower grades the supply is more than ample, and there is hardly any demand for poor-grade hay Quotations today—No. 1 timothy, a | 19.00a19.50; No. 2 timothy, 16.00a17.50 1 light clover, mixed, 18.00a18.50; No. 1 clover, mixed, 17.50a18.00; No. 2 clover, mixed, 16.00a17.00. Straw—>No. 1 wheat, 15.00215.50 per ton; No. 1 oat, 15.50a16.50; No. 1 e, 18.50a19.00. Oranges, red Win- No. 2 red 6: No. 3 damaged, vellow, track corn, ot, vellow, bushels of No. 2 white, at 2, 54; No. 3, 52 asked. 1.0021.10; No. 2 rye, 4 DAIRY PBODUCTS BALTIMORE, April 11 (Special).— Live poultry—Young chickens, pound, 25a38; springers, 50a60; Winter chick- ens, 40a45; old hens, 25a30; Leghorns, old roosters, 17al8; young tur- keys, 30a40; old, 30; poor and crooked breasts, 25; ducks, 23a30; pigeons, pair, 50; gulnea fowls, each, 50a1.00. Dressed poultry—Turkeys, pound, 30a 40; poor and crooked breasts, 25; chickens, 28a40; old roosters, 17al8; ducks, 28a32; capons, 33a45. { Eggs—Receipts, 1,315 cas native 100% | and nearby firsts, dozen, 28%5. bltg} Butter—Good to fan | 45; prints, 45a47; ladles packed, 23; dal prints, 23a28; process butter, 31a32. FLOUR PRICES FIRMER. | NEW YORK, April 11.—Flour firmer; | Spring patents and hard Winter straights, 8.35a8.75; soft Winter stralghts, 8.00a8.50. Other articles were unchanged. THREE MARKETS CLOSED. NEW YORK, April 11.—The New York Cotton and Sugar and Coffee exchanges are closed today. CLOTH MARKET HIGHER. NEW YORK, April 11 Cotton goods markets were slow today, but price levels were a little higher. Print cloths rose to 91; cents for 64 by 60s and 113 for 68 by 72s. : rolls, — INSPIRATION'S NET OFF. NEW YORK April 11.—Net income of the Inspiration Consolidated Cop- per Co. for 1924 declined to 3$1,703,- 593, equal to $1.44 a share on the capital stock, compared with $2,084, 012, or $1.76 a share, in 1823. —_ NAVY BUYS ORANGES. LOS ANGELES, April 11 (Special). —The Navy is one of the big bidders for the new crop of oranges. It has just bought nine carloads which were not sufficiently ripe for the local mar- ket. The Valendia crop is now r lose.—— | bringing from $5 to $5.50 a crate. TELL 2 red Winter, spot, ex- | 6.50a | pound, 41a| (Special).— | Raw | silks were quiet and prices unchanged. | IALE. POULTRY BEMANI] HEAVY IN MARKET Egg Sales Rather Slow for Easter—Flower Sales Are Enormous. Slow demand for eggs for the iia ter holiday season was reported i dealers this morning. Dggs fairly plentiful, however, but were not changed Twenty-nine cents for average re ceipts and 30 cents for selected stock were the prices quot On the re tail market line there was a plentiful supply of eggs from nearby places i Maryland and Virginia, to be ha three dozen for a dollar Flower sales around Center ket eariy today were enormous same was trus at all the other big markets in town Poultry and hams were in dem for the Easter dinner, selecting turkeys. Spring chick also were in demand. There was al an Increased demand for fancy frui and vegetabl and dealers we supplied with more produce thar consumers needed. Today's Wholesale Prices. ancy. tub, store packed &s—Fancy, selectad averags receipts, 20 Poultry—Alive Winter chicken Reese, 15a20. D ‘resh Winter chickens, o 19a20; fowls, 28; turkeys, ducks, geese, 2 40445 Live stock—Calves, dium, 10a11; th 3 13; live hozs Moats—Beef, 27; hogs, 2015a21; lof 28a30; shoulders, 16a18 Fruit and Vegetable Review. Today’s market report on fruits ar vegetables (compiled by the ws Service Bureau of Agric conomics) says Apples—Supplies light market steady ; barrels, glnia_and West Virginia, Winesaps, Ben Davi: , 7.50a8.0 scalded, 6.00a7.00 Winesaps, 6.00a7.00; ern, medium t | Winesap | many buye Killed 25a28; : lambs, s 17a18; veal, 18; Marke deniand light Marsl A small to mediur Cabbage—Su lght, market inted mostly 1 Celery — Suppl moderate, market steads inch crates, 3-4 dozen, some, fair condition, 250, ! Onion Market Firm. pplies libera arket dull: few low as 17 jition, wide range 12.00; North Carol i Big Boston type, 1 Onijons — ¢ moderate: New | Unitea States, Yellow dium to 1 m Yellow Bermudas, mixed 3 Potatoes—Supplies mand moderate, ma stock: New Yor] round whites, U. S, few $2.00; new stock: moderate; et steady; -pound Spinach—Supplies sales reported | Tomatoes { mand stead. ripes and turs fancy | 6.0026.50; few green, fair qua a5.50; choice count, best falr quality, few green, 4.00a4.30. be Strawberries Cheaper. Strawberrfes—Supplies Iiberal mand moderate, market weaker; ¥ ida, pony refrigerators, poor condition, 15a20; Missionarys, wide 12%a35; mostly Caulifiower—Supplies light; moderate, market steady; Ca mostly 3.50. t potatoes—Supplies moderate emand light, market dull; Nort! | Carelina, ~cloth tave barrels Porto Ricans, No ; white yams ! 4.00. | String bean mand good Florida, seven-eig pers, green best, 4.00a4 ordinary quality, 2.50a3.50 Peppers—Supplies light moderate, market steady; crates, fancy, 6.00. Cucumbers—sSupplies light; demand moderate, market steady Florida, seven-eighth-bushel hampers, and square bushel crates, fancy, 5.00a5.50 culls, 3. Squash—Supplies moderate, market Florida, pepper 4.00. Peas— moderat; 45-pound | carolina, 2.50a3.00 de quart crates range condition 20a25. demand rnia Iy weaker ushel ham 0; fair t demand Florida, liberal; demand slightly weaker crates, white upplies market st moderate: demanid 1y; Califor 5,00 Telephones, 3.00a3 CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET CHICAGO, April 11 (United States Department of Agriculture).—Hogs- Reoceipts, 3,000 head: uneven; steady to mostly 10 lower than Friday's average; bulk, 160 to 300 Ib. aver- ages, 13.00a13.20; top, 13.25; few 140 to 150 1b. kind, 12.75a13.00; odd lots packing sows, largely 11.50; bulk strong-welght slaughter pigs, 12.00a 12.50; estimated holdover, 5,000 head heavy-weight hogs. 12.85a13.25; me dium, 12.90a13.25; lights, 12.60a13.20 lght lights, 12.00a13.10; packing hogs, smooth, 11.60a11.90; packing hogs, rough. 11.00a11.60; slaughte: pigs, 11.25a12.65. Cattle—Receipts, pared week ago better 300 lead: com rades fe CHICAGO STOCK MARKET. CHICAGO, April 11.—Following is @ list of today's sales, high, low and closing quotations at the Chicago Stock Exchange: sal 1650 Boone Woolen Mills )| 275 Fair Commos 140 Gt Lykes Dredse Hopp' Motor. Tils Brick. Ind Poeumat Tool. Kraft Cheese. “Iddle West Ut Aid West Util pfd. Montgomery Ward. Teal - Silk Reo Moto Ryan Car g Stewart Warner ... Swift & Co. Swift lotl . 300 Unlon Carb & (i 100 Un Lt & Pw A. 700 U S Gypsu 220 Wrigley 50 Yellow Yellow Mf, Total sales, 34.f ). Radio is also a good way to get rid of & good many jokes which don't steers, mostly 50 lower; more on big weight; shipping de mand very narrow: lower grades steady to weak; stockers and feeders 26 lower; she stock, strong to higher; bulls, fully 25 to 35 up; ligh veal calves, steady to 50 -higher handy and heavy-weight talking, 50 to 1.00 lo\vl-r top for week, yeariing handyweight, 11 v, heifer yearlings, 11 bulk prices follow: Fed steers, 9.0( 10. fat cows, 7.50a9.50; canners anc 4.25; veal calves, 5.50a9. and feeders, 6.25a7.50. Sheep—Receipts, 6,000 head; receipts all direct; for week, around 28,600 head direct and 121 cars from feeding stations; compared week age fat lambs, 25 to 50 lower: weighty and half fat kind, off most; fat sheep. steady; shearing lambs, 25 lower bulk prices for week: Desirable handyweight wool lambs, a16, extreme heavies downward to 13.75 and 14.00; better grades, handyweight clippers, 13.25a13.50; top, 13 welghty kind as low as 10.25; Cali- fornia springers, 16.75a17.00; odd lot= native springers upward owe spots off 50; today '~ seem funny in print or In the theater )any more. top, 9.50: shorn ewes, 8.00as ing lambs, mostly 14.50a15.00.

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