Evening Star Newspaper, May 2, 1925, Page 14

14 FINANCIAL. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €, SATURDAY, MAY 2, 1925 FINANCIAL. BRISK ADVANCES | [~EW Yok stock ExcrANGE | |BONDS GO HIGHER | Coxwsom BONDS swecxensver] | WHEATINVIOLENT |W. R, E. PREFERRED Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star Office Recelved by Private Wire Direct to The Star Office. Open. High. Lew. Close. Open. High. Low. Close. UNITED STATES BONDS. |B&OSWalvss 1100 100 100 ADItibl Pow (4). 64% 64% 64% Kayser (Jullus). 254 26 . 26% 26 (Sules are in $1,000.) B & O Toledo 4s 1 4% 4% T4% Adv Rumley. . 15% 16% Kelly-Spring. 6% 164 16% 16% Sales. High, Low. Close. 87% 15% ¢ Bklyn-Manhat 6s. 275 £1% 86% Alr Reduct (4).. 101% 102 101 Kelly-Spring pf. 49 49 49 Lib 3%s.... 62 10028 10028 | pird R & Diet 418,506 S84 E7% 88% AJax Rubber.... 13 13% 15 Kemecott (3).. 484 4T 4Bl Lib1st4%s 6 1021 1028 | L s 116% 116% 116% 9 ior 42 Keystone T' & R. % 24 2% Lib 2d 4%s. 151 10110 10110 | & 2o Good Buying Covers Broad|afnescnine®d: (2. gw Kresge S5 (8., 3i71s 877% 817 817 | Seaboard and B. & 0. Issues| rinsasis. o1 10150 101 31| C3nad Pacaeb ia... 12 80% 804 04| Smaller Crop Estimates and|Advances to 84 1-2 on Move- ( 5 Sl b X L Ceatral Pacific 4 89% 89% Allis Chalm (3). 78 78% Kresge SSpf(7) 118% 113% 118% 113% Lib4 4%s.. 152 1029 102 10 | ChRrR! Paciflo 4 Lo List in Brief Session. AmAgricul Chm 20 20% KresgeDepstr. 34 84 84 3¢ | Are Up—Liberty Fours DB daasss 2 LMo O | cnas &0 avis 104 104 Gold Standard Start ment to Merge Transporta- AmAg Chmopf.. 52 62% Kuppenheim (2) 26 %s'62. 7 Chi & Alton 33 63% 63% Am Beet Sug (4) 39 8% | Laclede Gas (8). 169% 169% 169% 169% : } ci ;i iliti Close Is Strong. reREEE e Sl T | Lo R & Tire, ‘3% "19% 1| Reach New Peak Price. LD s C RS 105 108 Values Skyward. tion Facilities—Notes. Am Can (17> (° 1767 1808 | LimaLoco (0 64 614 o4 ek e DA e L7l . . . Argentine 63 B. 96 &n 5 i By e Associatd Pree ey O T TR & BY GEORGE T. HUGHES A niotE e 1023 | Ol Great West e e BY CHAS. P. SHAEFFFR. NEW YORK, May 2.—Constructive y (n).. 99 4 - % Speci pate e Star. Aus = *. 94% | CM & St P 4n "2 ) e ock 0 vashing! e aaiiapdsmid Al sl bole S IR L Lorrillard (3)... & 344 Declall Diomtal o THB Biec, R ey aate 0% 99v 99 | CM&SIP gn 4 7% 77% | ductions in unofficial estimates of the | Ereferred stock of the Washington were at work ir 3 AmcChainA (). 224 22% 22K 22| oyigiana OIl. 113 NEW YORK, May 2—Speculative | Bank of Japan 6. s e 44% (1925 wheat yield in the United States | Railway and Electric Co. broke fts session of the stock market, buying A":‘(f“f::cle.., b3% Bsilvt Ludlum (2)... 3% rather than investment issues were Belglum 6% w1 93 4 93 (CM&StPcv4as. 46% (have done much this week to send |leash on the local market this morn- orders being distributed over a broad [ A7 Drug (60c). 6% bl Mack Troks (8) 150% the leaders in today’s bond market.| Belgium 7348, ... 6 108% 108% |CM &St Pgn 414s the wheat market skyward. Com-}ing and the issue established a new , list with trading showing a marked | am & For Pow,. 35 36 Mack Trk 2d (7). 1023 Among the favorites were Seaboard | Belzium 8s 107% 10T% [CM & St Prf 4t Y pared with a week ago, wheat this|high for the vear at 84 The secur- T retreat of |Am & Fr P pf (1) #9% 89% Macy HR & Co.. . 80 o 8 Air Line 6s, International Great | Bolivia 8s. 93 |CMEStPcvbs. ontne) Snomea nptitod Jxsnstun ity nes 4 good demandibut sparingly g ek stlonlariy AT TS P e Magma Copper. . 381 Northern adjustments, Missourl, Kan- | Bordeaux 6s % B2%|CM&StP6s. . ' S s e Rty et e e Pt Rt D e B “Shion|Ameelny:. = 20sMiI0S Mallinson & Co.. 2% 4 | sas and Texas adjustments and Brook- | Brazil 7s. . 80% | C & N'W gen 48 3 ok % up, cats varying from 3¢ais jfractionally to 843, transactions beins touched 1811 for a zain of 5% points | Am La ¥ran (1). 13 13% | Mallinson pf (7) 904 lvn-Manhattan Transit 6s. The last | Brazil8s ... 96Y% | Chi & N W rof 5s. 2 2T Coon Ga e ] e e By smavatiakie stock (o6 Delaware and Hudson’s leasi of | Am Linseea 27% T 27% | Man Shirt (114). 23% 4 23% | pamed were taken in large volume at | Canada 3 108% | Chi& N'W 6%s all the way from 35 setback to a rise | shares. ¥ the Bofals Borhestor and Pittsbureh | Al Linsd p 6% 6 697 | Manila Electric 47 new high prices on the present move- | Canada 103 | Chi Rysba... % 76% of 12. Holders of thie preferred make no other low-priced « rs which are | Am Safty R: [ 35 | Marian) ees a8t . 4 ssues Gain. 2 e Sn 18 % . A v ex- | Jvith the m e e o Sl elbiopd gl e g ol o Ship & Com, 10% 10% | Martin-Pry (4). 29% 297 I3 SEall b | Chinese Gov 1ty §s 44% 44% |ChITH&SESbs.. pe:‘-(l::m:ggtufl?:dn:\:erznfiv?g;crl:lll}e:lx INERtae coeh A orenn likely, tnibe abectbed by fhs e e A 51 | araenisann Alke: 2% The movement in the Seahoard is: | Christiania 6y, - 09% 99% | Chi Un Sta 4148 Docted et tnemsw unoWclal eet! | mass transportation es here, ¢ iy !(";»“~ e Al heal- Am Stl Fays (3). 48% 48% [ Maxwell Mot A. . 107 6! sues was simply a continuation of that | Christiania s i 110% 110% | Chi Un Sta bs. . e CwaalDs of & “;’)ewm[ SR discussion which advanced bevond ing and Lake Erie showing the best {Am StlFy pt (7). 110 110 | Maxwell Mot B.. 854 of the entire week. Traders are pre- Con Pow Japan 7 88% 8% [ Ch1& W Ind on 4 mistic character, few traders were | the scobe of a mere rumor last week Lake 8 Ak _ g May Dept St (5). 105 dicting that the April figures will show | Czecho 8s 1951, 99 99% |CCC &St L 41s... repared for such radical changes in | WRen $50.000 was donated to go thor R o % Metro B DL (7). ;| results better than ever recorded in| Danish Munie &5 A 109% 109% | CCC & St Lbs. ... o ¢ Bio crop outlook aa the experts gave |CUSELY into ever oL gnen 2 S bloaton o Govertanent A Snatas Lot Mexican Seabd. . the history of the company. Danmark 6s. ... .. 101 101 [Cleve Term6s. .... D CHod s A XDt ' |miovement. their = ations took on o oo | Am DA Ter oy 5 Miami Cop (1)... 4 In the high grade class there was| D E I 5= Mch ‘63, 98% 98% | “leve Term 5%s. .. hat within apout thres hours after |€W hope which has been indicated e Am Tobacco (1) %4 | Mid-Continent 3 further buying of Buffalo, Rochester | D E I 515 Nov '53. . 99% 98% |C &S 1at 45’29 ihe eotiiaten Sore ’:le a the mar- | i the upward movement of the stock elnnies : Am Tobac B (1) . Mid-Cont pf (7). and Pittsburgh 4%s on the theory | Dutch East I 6847 101% 101% | Colo & Sou 4348, ket had temporarlly jumped up 9 ]Since that time. International Shoe soared 10 points, [ Am Type pf (7). . 106% 5t 1054 | Middle States. that the lease to the Delaware and | Dutch East I 6362 101% 101% | Cuba R Rbs. ... ... cents & bushel, How much reliance | 4 The Temainder of the session was United States Cast Iron Pipe 5, and | Am WW&Z sue. b2% o Mis Kan & Tex Hudson enhanced the inVestment | miniand s £ 6s 45, $6% 864 | Der & HA 15t rf 4s at this time of year could be placed |JUll. Riggs National Bank sold off Assoc Dry Goods, American Ex-|Am W W 1st (7). 107 MK &Tpf (5).. 83 3 rating of the bonds. New York Cen-| pinlandg 7 ..... 94t 94% | Del Hud v bs '35. . on forecasts of harvest was, of course, |3, POInts from its initial s = T N e | s S 58 | Missours Paciflo. tral refunding 5s, which made a new | 1o jgmats T8 se- - 91% 91% | Del & Hnd 5%s. .. still an open question, but the fact | Lotomac Tlectric Baldwin, and Northwestern | Am Wool pf (7). 6% Missourl Pac pf. high Friday above 102, maintained [ joramieriee T 8814 B8Y% | Den & Rio G cn 4 S aIned it e Suthoritee { WETe Off fractionally to and b and Traction were | Am Writ Pap pf. 4% Montaomrars: 0% BIoh Heord for ol tine today. Ohar| Crench7ie. 4t 97 97% | D& Rlo G Wst bs had cut down Winter wheat produc. | Rallway 4s to 78 Lol e e $ Montgom Ward. G igh record for e today. Other|p 3 007 101% | Det Unite g o 860003 - i S s e S el "'"?'"fl”'x e 3 Moon Mot (3). .. Liberty loans sold around their best | g orers e B e ,.‘p,_,lr:n‘!‘f: [E e 31 ""‘T“‘j‘-‘{ f’_";::; _ Made Bank Examiner. o d 750,000 shares. 7 e Motor Wh1(75¢) . and St. Louis 5%s selling on a 5.75 | areel y 814 + fetiue culiwes fo RIM00 DU S assis natfo; ke examiner epproxim; Ann Arbor pf.... 3% - v . d ! ) 7 ek 7s 3 4 Frie conv 48 D els below the aggregate last year, ST assiinen A flaia Siabior Ao e 20 MUTTEY (2.40) ... 1 m\xr approached their previous hish | rrair s R BEi e rees : ¢ 8 o and assigned to the Atanta district. e = AmnCons & Couo 9 : e (111 ; s4 |on larse dealings i B Holland-Amer és.. o 54 3% | Grand Trunk 7s... . ‘\:;" (':’:" WG Wanler the | Fith the Anacostia Bank for the Jast arkets at a Glance | |AssoDry G (). 1854 188 ‘at Blscuit (3). 67 French Bonds Steady. Tungary 6%s..... 8 GrNorth 5%s..... receding the surprise over the|giq vears, He is a graduate of East Assooll a%) . - tDatry (3). In the foreign group Japanese 61 {:f::‘:;’l,‘x";-_;;f’-’;’ J GrNorth genTs... & S et e heat trad-lern High School, a holder of both the T&SFe (7). 118 8 a8 pt Stores were active, but failed to make any | jorsens - Green B & WdbB. 52 143 ers looking for lower prices had re-|clomentary and’ standard certificates AT&SFpL (5). 95 at Distillers. substantial gain. French bonds were | \ons 83-: -« . Hawana ERL&P 51 1 ceived another jolt from announce-| . graguation of the local chapter AUBIrm&AL... 4% 5 Nat Distillers pt. ateady. Montevideo 75 got up within | Scxico 43 /04 asnc. 7 2 Hud & Man aj 5s... 115 ment that the gold standard had been | s merican Institute of Banking, and Atlantic C L (7). 1605 160 L BEEpEICD) @ point of their record this year. F R R 1l Central ref 4s.. G0 re-established in England and that|praguate of the credits course of the Al S e Gt Ry Mo s Hudson and Manhattan led the | montevides 1o, o 1 Tl Cent ref 58°55.. 1 the British government had arrauged 3 e 2 by 3 Montevi 5 < r chapter, certificate for which has n oo gl e — tractions, marking @ new (o at 75. | Netherinnds o8 . 11l Central 548 for $300,000,000 credit in the United | oty olh §oC g . 8 4 5 2 ot N States. Notably emall supplies of weather. Sugar easy: Kuropean sell- o prird N R A Norway 6o $48 111 C-C St L&NO 58 33 t : e il ing. Coffee lower; weakness Brazil, |-AtlasTack...... 1z Byacs Conper.. Liberty Forces Improve. Neoayse ats Int Rap Tran 5s. ., 13 wheat available for initial deliveries Surplus Cars Increase. N Y Air Br (4) ciated Pi here on May contracts tended to fur- ilrcads 2 g 5 7)... 111% i By the Associated Press. : : Int Rap Tran 6s... 45 y Class 1 railroads on April 22 had SR e o i s NEcEnGEQ) NEW YORK, May 2.—Continued [Norway 821962 BnasTiaaTe. ther holst values in the wheat market | 345195 surplus frefht pars in. goo. PACKING BUSINESS DRAGS |:arnsaalia..... 2z 22% 22 AL e progress marked the course of bond [ SOTWAYES. - + Int & G Noraj 6s.. 86 and so, too, did uneasiness over possi- | repair and immediately available for Layuk Cigar.... 40 NY N & Bt 3l prices in today’s early trading. Sea-| ¥ Towa Cent f 4s 1 ble damage from frost. exvice: This was en inereass of 1,160 it el Beeeh Nut (2.40) €6% ¥ o e board Air Line issues, which have g Towa Cent 1st 6s.. 69 Big deliveries of corn snd oats on|cars over the number reported on Wilson & Co. Sees Gain in Earn-| gethlehem Steel 39% y m;“k “"2” g%" been aided by the heavy Winter traf Kan City Ft S 4 21 May contracts served to hold feed| apri 15 2 3 Mig3t) 87 e fic to Florida, extended their recent I Kansas City S 5n.. 27 grains in check despite the strength | Surplus coal cars in good repair or ings Later in Year. ison (8).. 125% 128% Bois| Norta et 08 A gains, while Baltimore and Ohio, | 7 Ty oo ics of wheat. % 1601173 455; @ decxeaie of NEW YORK, May 2 Business of | Bkl-Man Tran.. 4l% sbepsatr g s * | “Katy,” and Denver and Rio Granfe 95 ¢ Tak o Rtoreduiar. Fairly liberal export orders for lard : approximately a week WIEW YORK, May isiness of | Eki-Man Teatic 73 s | North Am pf @) 487 (8 liens. scored mioderate improvement.| Prague 7%s. .. [ ek st were of some help toward offsetting | while s boa son & Og. ehicasy phokearn, fary o e ion () S 5 N e .. B0 Standard _Gas 62 moved up 21; |Queensland 7 O i in the provision market the effect of | totaled 1 il el bl s Sunnally el 2N points. ‘United Siates Treasury ds| Riode Jan $s 1947. " sl sagy { much lower prices on hogs. B o e AR B C(A60) il Ontario Mining. * 5% touched a new high record, but the | Rio Gr DoSul8s.. 2 3 Lo - 22l D s B nonapt 224 Otis Elevator (6) 114% rest of the Government list was irreg: | Sao Paulo Ctty 3. 5 68% & I TODAY'S GRAIN PRICES. Production Exceeds Output. son, president and one of the receiv.|*Buff RCh&P... 91t b2 ipSen: e el U 5 | MK & 1at 48, : CHICAGO, May 2—Wheat scored| ooy ers pany, sai R&P pf (6). 98 iEbieenT st e % |MK&T4eB {fresh upturns in price today after a|mared in irterect and his ref om a s R & P pt (6).. 984 . Owens Bot (3). oo e 82 ¥ MK & T adj . downward swing at the start. Initial{tyne retur 3 3 abroad. “It will be sc Burns Bro (101 9% Pacific Gas (8).. 106 GRADUAL DECLINES Sweden B3bct.... 28 00% 999 MK&TprinbsA 27 95 |declines were ascribed to an increase | pagia: This aciienr oy Wilson & t the woods,” | Burns Br B <‘3’»~ 5 Pacific Mail. ... Swiss 5%s 1946... 13 101% Mo Pacific gen 48..117 of 17,000,000 bushels in the official es- v g e added, “hut v are slowly and | BurAdd M&é D 3 Pacific Ol (2).. 4 IN PRICE OF STEEL Swiss Conted ss... .5 114 Mo Pacific 5s “65. timate of the Australian crop and|proac s 0 vt surely coming | Bush Term (5).. 4 532 | Packard (113%). 117% 7% | Mo Pacific és. ... {to the fact that Liverpool quotations il gains. Oils were stirred in o SFaBaconuoe ——m EL ] NEW YORK.—Stocks strong; Amer- jean Can soars over 5 points. Bonds firm; I issue ign ex changes irre wegian kroner at 1925 high. Cotton lower: favorable 600 : : dKingm 513829 64 marks further pr sward norms B OO i e EaleeMoL L120): 04 Kinem 317 h Montrl Tm 1st 5s.. G fe S e o . rd normai Butte & Su(50c). 9% BanAne @& - . Ud Kingm 5%s°37. 71 107% failed to respond to ¥ ad ROCKVILLE. Butterick CS..... 18 Pan-Amer B (6) conditions i t »nal commerce Uruguay $8....... 5 109 109 NOTex &M in bs. 3 ? ance here. On today S infand its eff T ic ux‘ r:xx:mv 1 109% 108% NOT&MG5% 5 |price here, however, buying enlarged | trade sh. ® and a rise which ensued carried the| Strictl : 3 Cal Peve (130)-.. 20% Park & Tilfora. o : : MISCELLANEOUS. *¥ Cen gen 3%4m.. Tarket to well above vesterday's fin.| goode. Targe. hos ROCKVILLE, 2 (S “allahan Zine... 2% 2 Peansy RR (8). tion Down to Probable “Ajax Rubber 83 3 100% 1003 v Cent cn 48 '98. ish. The opening, unchanged to 23 {not kept pace wit in ctal)—John 11, s ed | Calu & Ariz (2).. 4Th 4 Penn Seab Steel. 1% d Am Agr Chem T%3 1¢ 100 Y Cent deb 4s. lower, May 157% to 1.581 and July|merous industries, and this has forced at his home near o Calumet & H 50c _13'a 13 Peoples Gas (8). 115% Demands. Am Chain sf 6s°33. 1 7% N Y Centribs. % | 1.49 to 1.491;, was followed by a slight | readjustments f e high rate of vears. His death Can Pacific (10). 144 1454 . Peoria & Bast... 16 S Am Repubdeb 6s.. 6 96% 96 N Y Centdeb 68 ifurther setback in some cases, and|manu e reached on the expar pars He Is survive Case Threshing. 30 30 0 Pere Marq (4).. 64 | Am Smit & R 1st 52 98y uH NYChi&StL {then by an ascent to 1.60% for May |sion w the nationalie wife, formerly’ Miss Nacy Cent Leather..,. 16 16 Phia Co (4).. 4% o By the Associated Press im Smit & R 6s. 107 New Hav d 43 f % land 1.2 for July. “7 | tion 1ast Nov e At o roughs, and six child Cent Leather pf. ggf; 5t 6 :':::fi&\?cf f‘:" NEW \‘Ul:}h‘. A\l«} —The sp Am Sug ref 6s.... 102t 1021 %! New Havcd6s. .. g | Corn and ocats were swaved chiefly | pears in iron a il took place vesterday frc = ‘s | Century Rib (2). 3 394 ’ p Morris. . with which the steel industry re Am T& Tcltrds.. 9T | NY. Ont W ist 4s.. ihy ac £ wi Sor o £ | certain textiles. . e tpiscopal Chureh, Olney Cerod Pasco (4) 46 46% Phillips Pet (2). 40% utes itself to meet requirements AMT& Tcltrbs.. 6 101 E N Fove a0 68 ct. ,3;; «E‘:"m';(:&n:‘ (ifl.“.xy'\‘;'f\‘-'y e e was in the cemetery adjoining the|Chand Mot (3)... 34% 34% Plerce-Arrow... 14 | consump! is indicated in the drop | Am T& Tsf5s... 282 96 NY te Ry 4% 6 |the corn market showed moderate|clines have predominated church. Ches & Ohlo (4). 924 58% Plerce-Arrow pt 52 2 in operations 7 AmT & T deb 5148 23 102 3 ¥ W & Bos 4%, - Sancval ‘wair b ] Gfwholesis Guotatiane Upon being found guilty in the|Chli& Alton..... 6% 6% Pierce Oll... 1% per cent of capacity, showing ), Am Writ Paper6s. 2 51 2 Norfolk & W cv 6s. 3 Outs started at ak dechne o % Yorm T Police Court here of operati n| Chi& Alton pf.. 9% 9% Plerce Ollpf.... 83% i the industry is thoroughly | Anaconda 1st 6s. ..119 100% 1| Northern Pac 4s. .. Ao Rl TR 15 APRE” T atar all Personal Mention automobile while under the in Chi Great West. 10% 0% 10% | Pierce Petrol. zed, with producers disinclined | Anaconda cv db 73, 57 101 Noriheri PRctaD I ot s o e L Phcle. mivesiient of lquor, Bugene Hig n Chi Gr West pf.. 23% 2 Pitts Coal. . 375 a greater output than con-| Andes s Zo% pd 2 9ak% Northern Pacr 1 6s Sehie| gt e 3 “ " |eral-American’ National Bank, will at Frederick County, was f £100 and | Chi Mil & StP... 4% 9 Pitts Coal pf (6). 82 sumers want. The copper and other | Armour & Co 4%3. 1 8% OreShortTacta 1~ T Tine with the hog market, pro-|tend the annual convention of the costs by Judze Samuel : ChiMil & SPpt. 8% | Pitts & West Va. 67% 67% | industries, it is pointed out. have pur-| Armour Del 3% $2% e N eih tatrr s | vistons held abot steags o P'INorth Carolina Bankers' Association B Beall i prine f the | Chi& Nwn (4).. 51 % 5 344 | Postum-Cer (4). 116 116 |sued an opposite policy, resulting in | Atlantic Refin bs.. 99% O A & sl aER- at Pinehurst May 7 to » 2 Rockville High Schoot the hos- | Chi PneuT (5).. 86 Prod & Refiners. 24 | prices that brought deficit i 1.9 Pennsyl con 4%48. . WHEAT— Open. High, T, STl h e : AT At Gonis SoUng. whire he s | CR RIIEEas. i A% 4 | PubSGasprf(6). 93% panies not favored witk s | Sarnsaall s £ 85 8 105 Penneyl gon 4%s.. 3 187% 1.00% Ot et LonE Hisipacents it ab Bandy Spuing, where he CRI&PDPL(6). B6) 6 5 Pub Ser NJ (5). 68% 6 low as their competitors. ::'”}";‘ iy F“'"MY:""“:’ A | . 11 S e TRI& 0. Pub SNJ pf (8). 110% >rices of steel have dec) gr eth Steel pm Pennsyl 55 '64..... - |CRI&PDRL(T). 954 ul pr(8). 110% 110% Price f steel have d Both Btecl 6%8°63. “ 5 eaien % oth Steel s £ 63. 9 Pennsyl gold 7s. Cal Packing(6). 104 Panhandle. .. 50, - | Producers Careful to Hold Produc- | Zurichss...... R INOTEMS consumption o° has been, has Lo derwent an operation for appendicitis Interest s being manifested among | Chi St i e }v::;%filj‘:g‘,fi)' o oK1 :},‘,}»h' ho v o ke : the 1600 or more club women of the klf", Cop (2%, 824 3 Tt againgt the peak of $53.96 in Feb- | Bricr HSt1st 53 S Pere Mara 1st 5 county in the 1l meeting of the | Chile Cop (2%) . 82 ¥ ?| Radio Corp of A. 59% : s e ] t | Exlve Bainen ST Montgomery tv Federation of |Cleve & Pit (3 Kirtog . Ry Stl Spg (8).. 124 SRR St e IS YEAT | ven Leth 68’45 cf: | 2 Juls Women's Clubs, which will be held | Coca-Cola (1)... 104% e g8 g ces were $4.07 a ton below the | Cen Leth 6445 c | Reading gen 4% Septenver s, A t week in the Meet- | Colo Fuel & lron 35% 35 Reading rts 17% el of February, 1924, and are | Chile Copper 25 | Rio G West 1st4s. 8 ‘ W RYE— ing House e Sosicts of Friends. | Colo Southern... 6215 | Reading 18t (r. 89% now only $1.02 above the low of No- | Cln GESKe 62 - 3% | R 1 ATk & L4%s.. 89 B at Sandy Spring. Dr. William Mather | Go1 G & E (2.60). 62} Reading 2d (2).. 41% vember of last year. Con Coal Md 1st 58 17 | st LIM&S R&G:"l'fg | SepemT Lewis, president of George Washing- | €0l G & E pt (1)- 1091 Rels Robt 1st pf. 63 6 | T — o G RYBYa ), 275 StL&SEpI4sA 124 e ton University, Washington; Mrs,|ComSolva (1).. 39 20 isemington Type 65% 6 GRAIN AND PROVISIONS. Consumers Pow 68 13 96 forn s e i Mary Sh ¥ dent of the Gen- t""‘-b‘x’-srr{m: 27 P Replogle Steel.. 13% BALTIMORE, May 2 (Special).—Po. | Cuba Canecva gs. 9 993 | St “&sx-‘ Ry B0 company this morning with reference eral Federation of Women’s Clubs, | CODE Rep Ir & Steel.. 434 LT O tepeRis > | Dery (D G) Ts StL& to the recent decision of Justice Bailey . . e 10 £ r e | Finc6s.. 64 and Miss Davies, director social | Con Distributrs. X 6% 5% Reynolds Sp (1). 13% tatoes, per 100 pounds 1. Det Edison s '4 StL &S] % WE E co E G in.the Supreme Court here. Service w n Montzomery County, | Consol Gas (5).. 79% 2 Rey Tob B (3)... T. sweet pa -00. Yams, | 5ot zaison ref 6s. . |StLs wistds.... 1 | EK N" v RIN 1 18 r= afoin e lo.. 3% 3% Rossia Ins (6)... 93% | barrel, 50; varrel, I | St P& KCShL 4%s 12 S A e will be the cipal speakers. Morn- | Consol Textile ¥ | Dodge Wi 68...... StP ¢ o el no babternoon neo will be | Cont Can (4).... C4% Rossia InsTts. .. 4% 3 4150 15, doze 5004.00: | DOt de N 73 A Seab'd A Ldssta.. 12 SEWER BODY DEFIES held and at noon a luncheon will Cont Mot (80c) .. !au 4 Roy Duth 4.423% . 491 x‘.-;«‘m. 1 g Im‘t"vi . . “«:~ “;'- Duquesne Light 6s 5 zgl»ab'::t;l";' ;‘g servec he members o I 1 Prod (2) 5% 36 st Joseph Ld (2) 47% 4 cabbage, hamper, 6.0029.00: kale, bush- | gey Cuba Sug 7%s Seab' 3 SRR e e e e [Stie e & 175 e B3040 curepis, T, 40 omions, | 24 S % i 103 R HAGERSTOWN CHIEFS Sandy Spring. Six I 3 re | Cub Am Sug (3). 28 2 StL SanF pf (6). 8ils 81% | 100 pounds 00; Spring onions, | Goodr! Sou Pacific 48 . o e S O Cuban Cane Sug. 11% | St L. Souttwest. ’IN 47 | 100, 1.2521.50; c + crate, 200 3.00 wigzgy = 5: :g:: 3 Sou B -|tfl|cc]lt‘... _; 3 ; Some Selling Develops on Prospects Controversy of Long Standing For violation of motor vehicle | Cuo Cane Supf.. 48% 7 StLSwrpf (5). Ti% 71y | cucum 6 s S s o [ % 3 r Sou Pacific ref 4s.. 7 L L e e S asearma. oom G5 6bs | plants, cr 30a3.50; lettuce, tas. | Hershey 6s 1942, ; 3% | Southern Ry g0 45, 63 of Clear and Warm Reaches Climax in Refusal to forteitad. co 5 o ithe DanielBoone o oo e Seaticard ATELis 2B 26% | ket, 1.00a2.00; peas, hamper, 2.00a2.75; | Humble OXR 5% S hers Ry 1at g Goonitiere Mnssiove D ey o1 Seabd AITLDf.. 444 {434 | pepbers, crate, 4 00mG.00; rhubarD, 100. | Miinols Bell 1at3 oithern Ry 6l Weather. Surrender Books. In (17 y -ars-Roebk (6) 155% 164 - |1.5023.00: radishes, 100, 1.00a2.00; spin” | 11}ino 4 oSt L 4s. 26 s 2 Del CEW (10 ee S Gt Bt 21 |ach, bushel, 25a40; squash, crate, 1.00a | Indiana Stee . E ';;*":’:‘:;1 S Sbcial Disnatan ts e Star Shanks, $5 eact g ] D i oA Shell Un (1.40).. 24 2414 | 2.00; tomatoes, crate, . int Mer Marine 63. T i By the Associated Press. H Shanks, Boiga bropeyi. i 5 | Simmons Co (2). 85% 353 | Apples, packed, barrel, 3.50a7.50;| K C P & Lt 5sA'52. ; i NOW SORK Mavid o th ot b el o b e = 8 L 2 | Doug Pectin (1) T Simms Pet (60¢) 23% | bushel, 1.5023.00; grapefruit, box, 3.00a| Kan G & E16s'62.. K 2D Ry 1st 6s. market opened steady today at an ad- | night, when the president, e sl e L R Dipont U0)e. it Sinclair Oil. ; strawberries, quart, 12%a25;) Kelly-Spring 8s... 9! R e _|vance of 3 to 11 points on further |Heard, of the Sewage n, re. Correction. Judze Samuel Eastman (18)... 108% Sinclair pt (8). box, 5.00a6.50. Lackawal3 58 8 : Y s | week end covering promoted by rela- d 'to surrender the commission's e~iained vesterday. BEtonATIe < S8 Skelly Oil. . k ciline Price st Noon s b s i | tively steady Liverpool cables. There upon demand of the or and i vesterday e Sowier otfe. 28 s S Puci(o). ’ li e at Noon. c 3 “abash 2 == 120 e ; was some local and Southern selling v Council. T ElecSts Bat () CE6 Southern Ry (6) Wheat =No iLized Wioter: i guate ex| Comtlissd €0 s Washash S%a 6. 48 P on the advance, however, while realiz- | _The commission was named during ALEXANDRIA cmmerson Brot. 14 14 Spicer MIB . .... 9 poxe mo guotstions, o 3 rediWinier | Eanisy S e iAot I 0% |ing was promoted by prospects for |the regime of the late Mayor J. Mc = = ; Sy Emmerson B pf. | Spicer pt (8). . spot, domestic, 1.87%; No. 2 red Win- | Magma s‘z N Wes er;:hEm sl 94% | generally clear and warmer weather | Pherson Scott, some years ago, prior = = End-John (5) 3 Std Gas & El (3) ter, garlicky, domeetio, 1.879 No. 3 { Midvale Stae” Lo+ “,"‘-’?{LLE‘_“%E' 51 75 |in the South, and prices soon eased off | to the beginning of construction of e AN Al May 3 (Soe | BleEry 28% | 51a G & BIpt (4) 62 % o red Winter, no quotations. Montana ow 5. Whe! & LE f 32 24 724 | B Gt s s | Hasetatown's $1.5001000 Soverszs ayo cial).—Before nearly ; " | Ene 1st pt. | St 0l Calit (2).. None. Mor's&Co 1st 413, Wilkes st 5s L 65 | tions. tem. It has refused to resizn, despite friends of the schools y | The amount of cotton reported on |repeated deman: n the part of May More Business Failures. Bradstreet’s compilation of business failures for the week ended April 30 puts the number at 364, compared with 389 the previous week and 384 fn the corresponding week last year. Swift Drops Banned Groceries. “Swift & Co. does not intend to re sume the handling of grocery lines that were prohibited by the consent decree,” said an announcement by the 7 e i D B 235 3 &5e & P 25 R B e Lip ook ik S22 Gad | Exchanze B (1). StOINJI M)... 3 “ob, new. yvellow. spot, 6.3 . ' - ¢ 2 7 bushel; track yellow, No. 2, v Eng ' | ST e hibboard vt olons or Charles E. Row: the school board re Fairbks (2.60).. 3 t OIINJ pf (D). 118 5 per v . 100 EA shipboard awaiting clearance at the Charl >. Bowman. dents of primary ¢ #amous Pl (8. td Plate Glass. 11% : e s v TREASURY CERTIFICATES. [gnq of the week was 18000 bales,| The commission has had full power day af : 3 1 Famous pf (8).. 107 Sterling Prod (4) 634 PNt R L 3 975 (Quotations furnished by Redmond & Co.) | against 71,000 last year. over the construction of the sewerage The chorus of 3 cd Lt & T (7). Stew warnr (6). 65% 6 s 53; No. 3, 51. LTelAE - 108% 4 ~——Close. New York cotton futures closed barely |System. About two v ago an ef. rection of Miss € Y Pifth Ave (64¢). “ Studebaker (4). 45% Rye—Nearby, 1.00a1.10; No. 2 rye, | NY Tel 6s’41. - = Bid. © | steady at net decline of 21 1o 22 points. fort was made by the city to put some tru ithe nieloc Fither Body (6). 61 Submarine Boat. 9% ' spot, 1.18 X Tel 65°49 110 June 1% oes. 199 156 i06 curb upon this power. and a number 1 Fisk Rubber... Supertor Ofl.... 4% Hay—Receipts, 46 tons. Generally [ North AmTP;dL . ls;"- g 2 : - S At the last Legislature a bill drawn End S nted the season h | Fleischmann (4) A Superfor Stl (3). 20 speaking, the supply of hal on hand | Nor Ohio s ) . = October . 3 336870 up by the mayor and Council calling children dressed »propriate fash- | Foundation(8). . Sweets (new)... 7 is ample for all trade wants, although | Nor States Pow bs. ' 3 A% 036.0: 2 December E for abolition of the commission was ion. Member " school board |Freeport Texas | Symington...... 17% there is no real pressure of the top Sti’siti:i Len. . 102 3: J";)‘:‘;"; S dp b b A passed, but because of a mists were high in th aise of the ex.| . togph 26c.. 13 13 2 |srades of timothy and choice light S : 7. pining: Mas. 24.24: July. 24.33: Octo- | writing it the commission wa hibitio p » ill be repeated | Gardner Motor. . e . 6% 91 | clover mixed. Mixed and low-grade | pacific Gas & El b8 e g I ber, 24.00; December, 24.15; January. 23.82. | e aholished until all money in its this afternoo Gen Ared s o 5 Texas Co (3).... 44% hay is hard to move at any price. Pac T& T 1st 58. " New Orleans Quotations. treasury had been expended. The ¥, Rixe ] 2 8 G w Texas Gulf (7).. 107% Quotatic today—No. 2 timohty, | pac T & T 63 '62. SHORT-TERM SECURITIES. NEW ORLEANS, May 2.—The cot. |mayor and Council reduced the sal BESpans s Ol d B Yente Gon Elsetric (8) 2T0) | TeX PRI e S e perass £ (Quotations furnished by Redmon & Co |ton market had 'a tame opening. S e o ernoon w waiting f 2o NG | Tex & Pac Y No. g , mixed, 17.00a an-. . B iy erpaali canis fin Thetter: than! dug | 7e0rl a vear and later abol Union Station. He was cen UL (0050 T4 | Tide Wat OIL (4) 134 No. 1 clover, mixed, 16.50a11.00; No. 2 | phila & Ra C&I 58. s o " | o the Northern market spency e |ished the office of Alex R. Hagner, at et o MBEBECD: 10 | aeProd (- 18" e poatont v | ool Hevice s Atum, Co. of Amer” 7e 1033 10734 e e at s e ey e nbrey 5 % | Tobac : Straw—No. 5.00a15.5 4 . rericns: Saear or 1937, 1013 5 : 4 etary, whose salary p s Railway. Cc Gei Eetrol (< 1084 | Transcont Oil... 4 ton; No. 1 oat, 15.50a16.50; No. 1|pub Sery Elec 6s Amer. Tel. & Tel. 65 1935 0 B | oenealatory e tog POInts UD |1y 1ad been reduced from $1,800 to issued a_cert art dis, | Gimbel Brpf (1) e straight rye, 18.50a19.00. Pt Alegre 8. e e Sl I 3 ng 10 |60 vearly. At the same time the e 6o b 41| Ginter Co (1%)- 29| Underweod (3. 40% e Punth & Stec1 53 Angio-Amer. O11 7355 1025 o S aupport until July traded at | fooks in the latter's possession were ase as the cause he body | SIRIST 8 : 21% | O ‘03, 35w Hedie — " Kociuted OIL 08 : 3% | 24.2 ober at 23.56, or 1 point s atter’s possessior as removed to Manassas GImapnic F 1| hiom It ir Ol 63 | Baltimore. & Ohio 08 19207 5 : ordered turned over to the mayor and T B Sowers. Fort Thamphrevs, awas | Goodrich = Son | SR EsdlaniAER : DAIRY PRODUCTS. Sinclair Ol 6% 2 (li:ll:lr:-‘:a:n{x Steel 5a 1970, e e i 0% Prices later | Council. Presidept Edward Heard de- i 25 | Goodyear pf (1). ¢ n Pac s Y Central of Georgia 08 1920 - lied 5 s. 2 it oto ek e W fined §30 and $40.50 losts in' Police | G220 ol | 18% | Uta Alloy Steel. 2 ALTIMORE, May 2 (Special).— : ¢ . Chis il & St P, Be 1034 New Orleans cotton futures closed steady | f1€d the city to fake the books. What Court today on a charge c olating | STRRDY 00 (6 68 | pritcaDiaE () 3 Live poultry — Young chickens, . Chi’: R. I. & Pac. 5l%s 1926 3 7 | at net decline of 19 to 21 points. action the mayor and Council will et iy prohibiiton ordinance. Thomns) gy NreOvai): < 29% | Utd Ry Invest. . pound, 35238 rough, poor stags, 23 2 N ot Py o it 4 e -, LOW. Close. |take has not been decided 00 s L Wharion and Gray his' compan- | St N on Su (%), 94 944 | Utd Ry Inves pt. Winter chickens, 45a50; Spring- | Souil P Soi's Continental, 6. & &, Be 1027 July 24 S ons, were dismisse - = o el as0: 5 S U Pont 7% 103 3 3 s If Mo & Nor. - 281% | U S Cast Iron P. 50060; Leghorns, 40a5: ola 1 Po 4 o October e Thomas Cole, colo arraigned in | GE 5 Steel (3 @6y 70% | U S Distributing X hens, 25a32; Leghorns, Teitv:,E‘!g‘g:f; o o Tt s December X NEW YORK DAIRY PRICES. Police Court at th of his wite, | = ey 4% { USHoft 2).... roosters, 18] ducks, pigeons, | ToledoBeh /5 6. Goodyear T. & B. 88 1031 Obening: May. 9410 bids Jais. a4.34:| NEW YORK, May 2.—Butter—Firm vas given another ck e when Judge | EHagies Whee! (¥ | U S Ina Alcohol. pair, 35a50; gulnea fowl, each, 50a | UM DN 17 Great Northern, 7s 1936, October. 23.57: December, 23.00: Janaass | receipts, 0 tubs. Eggs—Firm; re- Duvall invited the woman 1o sentence | Homestake (13- 20 3 USRealty 8).. 135 3| 1.00. 3 e sear ta. 218 Sult OVaLE R "o Be 1058 23.70 bid. ek 71 ceipts, 00 cases: fresh gathered, him to 20 days in jail or to take him | House'd S Rubber. Iggs—Receipts, 764 cases; native | U _— extra firsts, 31a31%; do. storage packed, 32: ; fresh gathered, firsts Humble Oil 5%s 1032 — home and give him another chance. | Houston OMl.... € : D anediin. - b e nes o e 5 GERMAN BONDS AND STOCKS. | 29%a30%4; do., storage packed. 30%: Hpen L §ES3sneEsERzeRitias 2n ST SR FESR FF RS J 5 3 saeo Hudson Mn y O : el Secl 60 jae Sha decided to give her husband an. | Hudson Mn(Z5% U S Smelting (3) Butter—Good to fancy, pound, 4 Y . Lt 5 5 BT 1 3 other chance B US Steel (11). A 47; prints, 47a49; ladles, 59a30: store- | Utah Pow & 125 2 Now™S oric Contrar oa 19 Marshall Moyer, injured vesterday | Hudson Mot (3). Universal Pipe 4 8 packed, 24; dairy prints, 24a28; rolis, | Y Gar CheR 0 Oragon_Short Line 45 195 in an accident aboard o sand dredge | Hupp Mot (1)) | Utah Securitie 24a28; process butter, 32a33. Vortlontad SuE B e e in the river off Alexand: was_im- [ Hydra! 3 et Cllon s G LR S % e 7539, Aes 4953 19 proving today at the Alexandria Hos- | Independ Ol (1) Va Ear - Warger Bug 7800 94% N his right arm was am- | Indian Refining. bt il PIG IRON DEMAND UP. N e Unlon B, R 0. 40 103 2 s 2 o n ey es e Taiic Car 7o 1030077 e city's business offices were near- | Inland § D 107 ’ i provement in demand for pig iron, | wickwire Spen 78. ‘estern Union 658 it Sacipre war 90 |and unchanged, with print cloths 1y deserted this afternoon for the fi Inspiration Cop. Wabash. . particularly in the New England dis. | wilse.Ov 6%833. 1 100% Westinghouse E. & M. 7s ‘31 A du Shr 4 an AT . | ted ot 3% T Sixeos nud 1135 Too mal opening of the new links of the | Interb Rap Tr.. 20% | Wabash pf A(5). 3 St whiete: buying bue Bk ool o 20 9 North German Lloyd 4348 X 51 whsy : < 5 2 g 5 bt b 3 3 - 11son & Co 1st 63 8 & z 68x72s. Raw silks were up 5 a pound Belle Haven Golf and Country Ciub. Internat Agri... West Maryland. L several months, has been noted in the | wilson & Co cv 68. 21 13 FOREIGN EXCHANGE, ‘Pé’.i‘.i‘x&"c‘?.!?ofi’%fi;“' . 00 |in & fairly active market. After two weeks, the mystery of | Int Bus Mac (8). ; West Md 2d pf. last few days. Prices are quoted nom- | wi Covi%s. 1 724 3 Krupp 58 1921 e who William Steele is is unsolved by | Int Cement (4).. 62 Western Pacific. 43 3 fnally at 320 Buffsle aod ot s gy L i stk g | (Quotations furnished by W. 5. Hibbe & Co.) | Diseldort ds pre-war. ; : 2 police. Steele s he has forgotten | Int Comlflnzt(zsy) :::: !(’:;c\:n! :;5; Pennsylvania, although in both sec. ncl RAILROADS. oy minal Selling checks {r‘r“a'.‘.‘kg‘m;z--hre 45 pre-war . X WEEKLY BANK REPORT. everything he knew. Bulletins bear- | Internat Har 4 es . 2 oI s50 W Re S Akl o ot i e oday, Municl e ¥ - Cludvanga v & ing his picture and finger prints are | Int Mer Mar pf Westinghse (4). Foes bean hooken at b e avel Orders s sy Arbor 4b. 12 68 L i Badische Anilin. NEW YORK, May 2—The actual . el 2 ... 2 90% : B e M) = -50 | condition of clearing house banks a ging from everywhere advice Int Nickel. .. 2 Weston A (2). Atchison gen 4s Paris, franc - +.. .0 O e M % learing nks and D it 7 | Wheel & L Erie. 13 AtlantloC Licl4s.. 5 88% Brussels, frane. . ; % | Simmer wnd P J trust companies for the week shows TR RSl ey Wheel 3 pf e e | o ¢ 1 gt C L1t AR: 94% porin; usEe : Dresdner Bank 3 5 an excess reserve of $269,550. This is fonat to N0 with fhe man; asainsp|IntStos (D) .- 18514 | White 126% 264 2615 | Wrigley (131). 48% 48% 48% 4s% st Zrich, frane. . 1110 L R 0013 decrease in reserve of $19,772510 what to do with the mun. against | 1o Shos (8); o0 S | Whtes ot (1. o5k W Cabi(356) 31 4 i 98% 934 | Athens, drackma.’.l0 104 g | compared with last week, when an x4 whom there are no ch Silekatonl il Willys-Overld.. 16% “0ad lots. 21 89 gy | Madrid, peseta. .- 3 , cess reserve of $20,042,060 was re) T e A v 0d pf (7)Y Partly cxtra, $Pi 103% 2 ost., 1 o 3 3 ported. making jelly to avoid a draft. The | Jordan Mot (3). Worthington. .. 43% 5 gre the, uunusl cash barmonte based an tes 10%% 103% | Wareaw. zloty .- : PARIS, May 2.—The Bourse will be | California claims to have incre: cold alr is liable to crack the hot|Kan City South. 8% <34% 34% | Wright Aero (1) 20% Uhless ‘otherwise noted, extra or - special 8% 88% | Chbigtiania. crown.. . 390 closed_Saturdays untll the end of |its population more than 1,000,000 glasses, dividends are not included. - q olm,’ erown.. .. Summer. since the census of 19: . (Quoted in dollars per mution marks.) |31%: do. seconds, 283a20%. Cheese Bid Aened. | Steady; receipts, 102,039 pounds. Ger Gt (win) 5s 101418 190000 133000 — e amburg 4148 1010. .. 200.00 250.00 Ger Gt 4-5s (forced loan) 1400 CLOTH MARKET QUIET. (Quoted in dollars per thousand mark ! Ger Gen' Elec 4148 prew 5000 NEW YORK, May 2 (Special).— Ger Gen, Eiec 412 1610 2 100 | Cotton goods markets closed quiet 250s520555! LS