Evening Star Newspaper, May 9, 1925, Page 24

24 FINANCIAL, MOTORS TAKE LEAD IN TRADING TODAY Rubber Shares Gain While | Steel and Southern Railway decline. Abitib Pow (4. Ad\'Rumley. Ad Rumley pt (3 Alr Reduct (4).. Ajax Rubber. ... Allled Chem (4). Allis Chalm (6), | Am Agricul Chm | Am Bosch. .., .. Am can re7)7 Am C&Fdy (n) Am Chain A (2). Am Chicle...... usual| YMm Drug (60c). | \m & For Pow | Am & ¥r Pt (1) Am Hide & Lea. Am Hide & L pt. Am Ice (7). Am Internatl By the Associated Press NEW YORK, May 9—The week end readjustment of speculi- tive accounts brought about sane ir- regularity in today’s brief session- the market, but the main trend.con- tinued upward with the motors.su perseding the public utilities as nwmg- | A™ La Fran (1). Iet leaders. {4m Linseed. . Mack Truck, Packard and Contj- | Am Linsd pf 33 nental Motors were added to the-hst | 4m Loco (118).. of automotive issues ‘o 1t new | A Radiator (# high prices for the y | Am Ry Exp (6). of crude rubber quotations Am Safty Rz (3). dictions of another increns: in tic| AM Ship & Com. prices revived activity in the Am Sm & Ref (6 stocks, Kelly Springfield and nited | Am St Fdys (3) States’ Rubber common both makinz | Am Sucar...... substantial gains. | Am Sugar of (7 Expectations of de- |Am Sumatra. ... in the April unfilled orders of | Am Sumatra pf. the United States Steel Corporation| dmT & Tel (9). had a depressing effect va the steel| Am Tobacco (7) < =) | A1 Tobac B (1) Southern Railway fell hick maore | Am WW&EL 30¢ than 2 points on further sellin | Am Woolen spired by the official announce: A Waol pt (7 that an increase of the cymmon ¢ Am Writ Pap pf. dend would not be considerel unal|AmZine. ... after the preferred stockho’ders’ suit {Anaconda (3) had been disposed of, | Ann Arbor United States Cast [ron I'ipe also | Archer-Danie turned reactionary. The clysine wa: | Armour N A(2 irregular. Total wprovimaied | Armour Del (7). 900,200 shares | Asso Ol (1%) AtT&SFe (). AT&SFpf (5) Atl Birm & At.. [ ALGUIf& W, | & Wipt. | Atlas Tack. ... ", | Austin-Nichols.. Auto Knitter taldwin L (1) ~| tal & Onic (& Lary Bar Barnsdall B.. vayuk Cigac. ... Jeech Nut (2.40) Corn lehem Steel Cattle | Rriggs MIzi3la) fioge | British Empire | BKI Edison (3).. | 2kl-Man Tian. Bkl Union G (4 B'wick-B C(3.60) GEORGIA TOBACCO CROP DELAYED BY DROUGHT | rurns kr5 Bush Term (5). Special Dispteh to The Sta Lutte Cop (o0C) . ATLANTA, May S.—Geor Bultacota bacco crop is threatened by addo Centrai. . At least twice as much tol Cal Packing(6) been planted as last vea ady | Cal Pee (1%).. Jack of moisture has ret ints | Callahan Zine. so that it will be impo: ven | Calu & Ariz (2). the auction sales July 15 as planned. | Can Pacitic (10). The estimates place the it D at_be-| Cent Leatl.> teen 50,000,000 and 70.000.000 pounds | cent Leather pf- of bright leaf { S | Century Rib (2). STANDARD 0IL’S NET. | Cern d Pasco (4) Profits Ye. | Certain-Teed ! Chand Mot (3) Figures by Over $7.0556.704. NEW YORK, May -Th sell 1Tardenin \nd pre another L 15t <iles Markets at a Glance NEW motors at rails and oreign slightly lower proved weather higher; t commission YORK—Stocks new high motors exchan continue ady: advance. | N fra Cotton conditions. Sugar | 1yving Colfee weuk house selling | cugo—Wheat lower, Government report ympathy with wheut reity of higher grades result ves to ht. drou acco | nd al Exceed Previous | Ches & Ohio ‘4 | “hes &0 pil61z) S| Chi& Alton. ... | Chi & Alton pf.. Chi & East 111 9 Stand Chi & kst 111 pf. ard Oil Co. of New York had - Chi Great West. Derous yvear in 1924, net profits of | Chi Gr West pf.. $22,020,043 exceeding the previous| Chi Mil & St P.. vear's total by $7.056,704. Profits for | Chi& Nwn (4).. 1923 were nearly $4,500,000 less than | Chi & Nw pf (1). in 1922, Surplis jumped more than | ChiPneuT (6).. $£10,000,000 to $£116,321,195 {Cm R1&Pac. .. The company’s total earninzs after | CR I & P pf (8). deducting expenses and taxes were | CR1&Ppt (D). , out of which was taken Childs (12.40)... 340,599 as reserves for deprecia- | Chile Cep (213). nd insurance. The sum of $12,- o Copper. 6 was paid in cash dividends Coca-Cola (7) —q o Colo ¥uel & lron SMALLER WHEAT CROP. | coiG s ot (5 7 | Conzol-Nrn (3). Total s Below { Consol Cigar. Con Distributrs. “onsol Gas (5).. onsol Textile. . Cont Can (4. Winter Yield Far Average Years. A Winter wheat crop alme one. auarter smaller than last year's pro duction is forecast by the Department | Cont Mot (80c). . of Agriculture, which places the total! Corn Prod (2)... at 444,833,000 hushels | Crex Carpet (3) More than one-fifth of the area sown | Crucible Stl (4). last Fall was abandoned because of | Cub Am Sug (). heavy Winter killing due largely to|Cuban Cane Sug unfavorably dry weather for seeding, | Cu® Cane Su pf. germination and early growthi ¢The | Cuyamel Fr (). abandoned area. amounting to. 9,504, 1 000 acres, has been exceeded in ohly | one vear during the period coverég bt the Government's records, which ex tend back to 1904, The area left to e | harvested is about 32,813,000 acres STEEL REPORT OUT. Unfilled Orders Show Drop—Lotw- Daviscn Chem. . Del & Hud (9).. D & R G Wst pf. Detroit Ed (8).. Dodge Bros (A) Dodge Bros pf Dowe Mines (2) . | Doug Pectin (1) i Dul SS & Atlpf Dupoat (10). . DuPont deb (6). Duquesne pf (7). Eastman (18)... Elec Power ctfs. | Bl P & Lt 10% pd 1| ISlec P& Lt £ pd. | | 2 | est Since November. 1 NEW YORK. May 9 (A.P.).—Un filied orders of the United States Stee Corporation on April 30, made public | Blec Str Bat (4) today, totaled 4,446,568 tons, a dé | Emmerson Brat. crease of 416,996, compared with the | Erie 1st pf.. end of the preceding month Eseex 15t pf- (7). This decrease, following a 207 tons the month before the total unfilled ¢ level since last 403,169 tons wer corporation DAIRY il *airbanks Co. brings | [aro! ers | Famous P1 (8) s oto the lowest | pamous pf (8).. November, when pt (8 n the books of the | Fea Lt &T (1) ks of the | pegeral Mines. . ! Fed Mines pf (7) Fisher Body (5). Fisk Rubber. Fisk R 1st (1)... Fleischmann (4) Foundation(8). .. reeport Texas. . Gen Asphalt.... Gen Cigar (8)... Gen Electric (8) Gen El spl (600). Gen Motors (6). Gen Mot pf (6).. Gen Mot pf (7). Gen Petrol (2).. Gen Refrac (2). iimbel Bros. ... Ginter Co (1) Glidden CO...... Goodrich. Goodyear pf (7). Grt North pf (5) Gt Nor Ore (1).. Grt Wstn Su (). Gulf Mo & Nor. . Gulf St Steel (5) Guif Sta 1st (7). Hartman (2%).. Hays W pf (%) Homestake (17). Flouse'd Prod (3) Houston Oil. ... Hudson Mn (23%) Hudson Mot (3). Hupp Mot (1)... Illinots Cent (7). independ OIl (1) Indian Refining. Inland St (2%) . Inspiration Cop. Interb Rap Tr Int Bus Mac (8). Int Cement (4).. Int Com Eng (2). Inter Har pf (7). Int Mer Marine Int Mer Mar pf.. Int Nickel...... Int Paper. ... Inut Pap pfst (6) Int Ry Cent Am. int Tel & Tel (6 Jewel Te pf (7). Jones Bros Tea Jordan Mot (3) Kan City Soutn Kelly-Spring. .. Kelly-Spring pf. PRODUCTS. BALTIMORE, May 9 (Special). Live poultry—Spring chickens, pound 8: Winter chickens, 0a45: & old hens, 24a30; leghorns, rovsters, 17a18; ducks, 18a%3: pig pair, 20a50: guinea fowl,. each )i o Esggs—Receipts, . native and nearby, firsts offered at | 2915a30. Butter—Good pound, 39ai4; 29a30;" store packed, 24028; rolls, 24a2s: 32a33. to prints, process butter, CHICAGO STOCK MARKE CHICAGO, May 9.—Following is report of today’s sales, hizh, low and closing quotations the Chicago Stock Exchange: Sales 485 All Amer Radio 2800 Balaban & Kat 210 Bore & Ho 75 C 1350 F 180 Kraft g 50 Lvon Heals pfd 200 Nid Steel Prod $00 Middle West 675 Monteomers 110 Pick & Co. .. 240 Public Serv 100 Pubiic Serv 1 p. 600 Real Silk 100 Stand Gag com 2100 Stewart Warner 150 Swift & Co 1 400 Un' Carb & Carh 00 Un LU & Pow A 50 17 Hish. Low. Close. 19 FOREIGN EXCHANGE. (Quotations furnished by W.B. Hibbs & Co.) : Nominal Selling checks gold value. _today, $4.8005 $4.85 London, pound. ‘Montreal, dollar. Paris. franc. .. Bruseels, {ranc ‘Berlin, mark {Rome, lira. . urich, {ranc. JAthens, drachma. iMadrid, pese ¥ienna, crown. ... udapest, crown | ague. Crown arsaw, ppenha 000011 1% 00014 Open. High. 67 55% 102 13 BTk 82 20 81% .18 108% 23% 53% A 3544 881 10% 6914 107 84% 124 28% s 122% 92% 76% 54 1018 93in 49% 63 961 B 3% 138% 92l 10 6 3 1515 s1% 23 107 26 106 B4 1074 142% 1% b 81 470 az'e 3an 91 1074 Ble 34 11 85% 49 68% 28 1% 50% 53% 343 116 24% 7 13% 18 1477 464 108 109% 27% 104% 104% 63% 100% 108% 164 15% 53% 6744 14% 86 82%, 110% 15% 51% 89 279 1% 74% 93 106% 51% 46% 50 33 20t 53% 97 63 29% 94% 33% 6% 101% 30 101% 44% 36 63 32 54k 16% 112% 26% % 40% 23% 20 120% 65 39% 115% 11 107% 16% 49 34 16% 48% | Allied Cm of (7) 119% 119% 52 20 B1% 186 108% 23% 58% Sla 35 88 10% 0% 107 34% 12'% 28% THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €, SATURDAY, MAY 9, 192 Close. 1 67 15% | 55% Low. 67 16% 55% Kennecott (3).. Keystone T & R. Lee Rub & Tire. Lehizh Vai (3%) Ciggett & M(14). Lig & My B (14). Lima Loco (4).. Loews Inc (2)... Loft.. | Loose-Wiles Lorrillard (2)... Louisiana Oll... Ludlum (2) | Mcintype P (1).. Mack Treks (8). Mack Trk 2d (7) Macy HR & Co.. Magma Copper. . Mallinson & Co.. Man Emd g (5). Man Shirt (1%4). Maracatbo Oil. Market Street. Market St prior. Mariand OIl. ... Martin-Pry (4). Vathieson Alka Maxwell (A) Maxwell (A) etfe Maxwell (B) Maxweil (B) ctfs May Dept St (5). Metro G pf (1.89) Mexican Seabd. . i Cop (1) Mid-Continent. . Mid-Cont pt (7) Midlnd Prpf (8) Mis Kau & Tex.. MK & T pi (5).. Misscuri Pacifio Missouri Pac pf. Vont Power (4) Mont Pow pf (7) Vontzom Wacd Moon Mot {3) Mother Lode 75¢ Motor Whi(780). Murray (2.40) Nat Aeme (sta) Nat Biscuft (3) Nat Biscu pf (7) Nat Cloak (4) Nat Datry (3). Nat Dpt Stores. Nat DSt 1st (7). Nat Distiliers Nat Enam pf (7 Nat Ry Mex 2d.. Nevada Copper NOTex & M (7) Nwpt U Gas (5). NY AirBr (4).. N'Y Canners (2) \ Y Central (7) ¥ Y Dock....... | NY NH & Hart NY On & Wn (1) NY Rys pf r efs | Norfolk South | Norf & W pf (4) North Am (3.40) | North Am pf (3) North Pac (5)... Nunnally (1), Orpheum (1.80). Otis Elavator (6 Otis Steel.. . | Otis Steel pt. | Owens Bot (3) Pacific Ga= (8).. | Pacific Mail | Pacific Ol (2). . | Packard (+136). | Packard nf (7) | Paize Mot (1.20) Pan-Amer (6).. Pan-Amer B (8) Panhandle . | Park & Tilfora. | Pennock & Ford *! Pernsy R R (3). [ Ponn Sanb Stesl | Penny JC pr 1) | Peoples Gas (8) | Pere Marq (4) Pere M prior (5) Phia Co (4) Phia Co pf (3).. i Prila & RC & 1. Phillip Morris. . | Phillips Pet (2). | Plerce-Arrow.. % | Pierce- Arrow pt | Pierce-A priors PierceOll..... | Pierce Petro!. | pitts Coal. .. Pitts Coal pf (6) Pitts 171 pf 1.2 | Pitts Ut ctfs 1 | Postum-cCer (4) | Press Steel Car. | Pub Ser N 3 (5). Pullman Co (8) . €71 1 Punta Al Su (6). 11 | PureOil A%).. 35% | fRadio Corp of A. 49 [*RSTICefs (4). 68% | Ry Stl Spg (8).. 28 |Ray Cons Cop... 11% | Reading (4).... E0 | Reading rts.... 53% | Remington Type 4% | Replogle Steel... 1447 | Rep Ir & Steel. . 393, | Reynolds Sp (1). 116 | ey Tob B (3).. 25 | Roy Duth 4.42% 77% | St Joseph Ld (2) 13% | St L & San F (5) 18 | St L Southwest. 5 Savage Arms 147 Schulte (*8). 96% | Seaboard Alr L. ivs ba Alr Lpf. . 109%% 109% 104% 1044 hattuck hell Un (1.40) immaons Co (2). Simms Pet (1) Sinclair Ofl..... Skelly Oil... ... Sloss-Sheft (8). outh Pac (6) . outhern Ry (5) South Ry pf (5). Spicer Mg . Std Gas & Ei (3) St 0il Calif (2) StOINJ (1)... StOil N I pt (M. td Plate Glass. terling Prod (4) Stew Warnt (6). Studebaker (4). Submarine Boat Supertor Oil Symington..... Symington A (2) Tennessee Cop. Texas Co (3).... Texas Gulf (1. Tex & Pacific. . . Tex & Pac C & O Timken R B (14) 50 | Tobac Prod (8). 38% | Tobe Prd A (T).. 20% | Transcont Oil. 54% i Twin City (4)... 97 £ nderweod (3). s2u | PRI ON c1.203. 29% | Gnjon Ofl. . 94% | G pacific (10).. 32% | ;44 Cigar (13%) 76% | gnited Drug (6) 101% | e Ry Invest. . 30 ! Utd Ry Inves pf. 104% | U S Cast Iron P. 4434 | USCLPDE (D). 36 | US Ind Alcohol. 63 |USRealy 8).. 31% | US Rubber. . 541, | US Rub 1st (8). 18% | U S Sm pf B%). U S Steel (1) 112% | ; § Steel pf (7). 26% ! yniversal Pipe. 8 | Univer Ppf (7). 40% | ytan Copper (4) "z’gfkiumn Securities, 1204 | V& 4% | va Ry & Power. 1154 ; Vivadou.. 10% | Wabash..... 42% | Wabash pf A(5). 29 | waldort (1%) 57% | Ward Baking B. 76% | West Pen (4)... 24 | West Maryland. 92% 92% | West Md 2d pf. . Westorn Pacific. 106% 51% 106% | 52 | 16% | & 107% 107% | 1 ol Pac pf (6). 16! 16% | \est Union (7). by { West Union (7) 48% | estinghse (4). 34 34% | Weston Blee 16% 17%| Weston A (2). iS4 50 | Wheel & L Erie NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star Office Open. High 485 2% 14 80% 61% 61 65 25% % 86 17% 87 17% 154% 102 8% 40% P 71 110 110 87 88 105% 20 16% Bl 2814 87% 1031 85% 821, 85% 810 85 112 51 25 6% 18% 6% 128% 4T 854 17, 26% 3% 2%% 9% £t 77 495, 453, 614 27% 1145 10% 56 46 1084% 914 3% 114 105 11 66l 80 571s 47% 38% 4% 128 12% 78% 17% 631 5% 425 125 75 50 48 T8 49 6515 3 35% 2! 93 86% 19% 50% 58% 43% 118% 11% 634 T0% 45% 9% 4% 17% 2% 9% 45 106% 4 137% 68 120% 28% 69 152 1021 874 145 43% 98 45 115 122% 30% 72 ‘864 122% 49 14% B0% 61% 61% 65 29 8674 359 17% 37% BT% 1031 823 3% 81740 81 83% 112% 617k 25% 6% 18% 36 6674 1815 114% 10 6% 1084 9la 574 6514 U 36 168 49% 24% 33 234 19% 2615 85 102% 93 874 20 50% 58% 43% 118% 114 6315 1% 45% 9% 41 17% 21% 9% 45 107 o4k 15% 424 764 7% 5% 644 107% 37% % 37% 68% 120% 284 69 152 102% 8734 147 46 99% 45 115% 12244 30° 72 8614 1221 4% 18% 1% 13% 26% 66% 16% 44% 123 16% 214 44% 92% 1821 724 1o% 22% 11 /BONDS CLOSE WEEK AT RECENT LEVELS. 48% 48w ¢ 2% 2%| 14 14% ! 9% 7_3:’» 3 s &11B. & 0. First: Fours Among 65 66 | 2 E 2 20 | Issues Advancing—Foreign Sial Liens Much Stronger. 86 B4m 34 | 17% 17% 2% Arzentine BY GEORGE T. HUGH The Star May 4 b At approximat levels i 1% 156 h o YORK vintained recent high ession The prompt disposal at {of $6.425.500 in Southern funding 4s on a 4 nly demon-irated the strength of the linvestment demand for securities of | the highest zrade. but acted a | stimelus o the balance of the list {The better public utilities were in especial fav Wbly the American | Telephone zraph debenture 5. New York Central 1d B & O Hhirst 4s were taken at higher prices | while U. S. Steel Sinking Fund 5s sold the highest quotation for the past Htwo vears. 84 Features of interest -8 bonds included the K73 i | E Arrow S$s 103t proved position of t panies. St Louis-San justments and Incomes held practical Iy all their gains. Discussion now centers around possibilities of an offer to holders of (he bonds of an exchange into common bhonds not_exchanged to planation | Special Dispa | NEwW fw i | their y's I short privi Pucific Re 109% 87 88 10. 20% 1% in erossin reflecting e motor car ¢ Francisco ‘Ad speculative ot par by the £ e 2% | 5% in Japa 18% a; | the report stocks, be called. of the recent vds was had today from of a plan to float a City of 36 { Tokio lean in this market under the guarantec of fhe Japane govern 5 ment. Whether this was entirely re fifi"l ! sponsible Tor the not certain 1231 Other high-vielding eign honds have displayed a much better tone this sk, most of which was retained to activity buying i fe CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET CHICAGO, May 9 (United States De. tment of Azriculture). —Hogs—Re ceipts, 4,000 head: active: | higher: underweight showing ance: bulk i and und averages, 124021260 odd lots ing sows strong weight slaughter shippers. 2,000 estimated heavyweight b 122401 light lizht, 12 11.25a11.90 10.90a11.25 ; o redium light packi slaughter hogs i, e head stron lings of red lower {extreme 11.6. nume mixed {kind heavy steer : ¢ ! tor around 1 pounds undependable: she stock 10 higher at new point fc h heavy bulls stro her erall ully ok's bul fat cutters vearlin, 148 top 1% 56 % 1084 ve in at close & vealers and fee steady: w Beef steers 548,00 and s lers prices butch heifers, 8.0 canners veal caly | feeders. reep steady ers, mostly pounds, 16.4 feeders at 13.00: for week are head direct and cars from feeding comy week fed 0 to 75 cents higher - lower: Tat sheep, Week's prices: Desirable clippers. .13.75114.00; week's 88 (o 94 pound weight, mostly 13.50: extreme heavies led lambs sealing under 15.75a16.35; week's supply Cal 30,000 heads bulk, J6.00a16 o0 top. 16,60 s, stockers Receipt wions lambs, mostly we nds Jargely fornias, carly shorn ewes. fand weth feeders 90 top closing choice 9.3500.50: California 13.00; mostly, 13.00 GRAIN AND PROVISIONS. BALTIMORE, Md., May 9 (Special) Potatoes, per 100 pounds, 75a1.25 | sweet pots s, barrel. 3.00a6.00; yams new potatoes, by Asparagus, dozen, mper, 1.23a2.50 cabbage, hamp 40050; carrots 00 )0 600 5.00; beans, 00a 1.004 1.23; kale, 100 | 4.0026.00; cumbers bushel, 3.75; peppers. onions, crate, Spring onions, 100, 1.50a2 100. 2.00a3.00° radishes. 100, 1 : spinach, bushel, 135; squash, 65 50; tomatoe o0 1% % 17 167% 19% 24% 6% 230 19% 26 85 1024 91 6y 19% 492 58% 43% 118l 11 631 6915 5% 914 4% 1% 21% 9% 5 106% 53 14% 4% 5% 87% o% 844 40% 314 i 137 68 120% 28 69 147 1024 8714 143% 43% 98 45 115 12214 29% 1% 865 118% 4w 18 110 13 256% 664 16% 44% 123 14% 21% 42% 924 132 0% 10% 2214 14% Apples, packed rrel, 3.30a8.00 bushel, 1.50a2.75 fruit, box, 3.00 ad.00: strawber quart. 1030, anges, box. 6.00a7.50; pineapples. Erap at red Winter, spot, ex 2 red Winter . 2 red Win Noon. Wheat 1 { port. no quotations: | spot. d ic, 1.87 ter, garl dome: rved Winter. no quo ales—990 bushels of . garlicky. at wha Corn—(C'ob, new, vellow, spot, 6 per barrel; track vellow. N r bushel 264 €5 1025 | 9135 | BT | 19 asked: No. 3, asked. Rye- spot, 1.26. Hay—Receipts, 70 tons. On good timothy and choice light clover mixed hay the market is fajrly steady, there i being no oversupply of top-grade tim othy or light mixed hay. Medium low-grade hay is in ample supply and movement of poor hay is very draggy at irregular values. Quotations today—No. 2 timothy 18.00a19.00: No. 3 timothy, 15.00a16.5 | No. 1 light clover, mixed, 17.50a18.00 No. 1 clover, mixed, 16.50217.00; No clover mixed, 15.0 Straw—No. 1 whe ton; No. 1 straight rye, 1 arby, 1.15 No. 2 rye, No. 41 19.00. . POWER EARNINGS JUMP. NEW YORK, May 9—American Power and Light earned $3.39 a share on the common stock in 1924 after pre- ferred dividends, against $2.41 a share in 1923. Net income was $6,364,669, compared with $4,029,318. Gross earn. ings increased to $7,686,275 from $5,- 153,673 the year hefore. PIERCE-ARROW CUTS LOANS, | W YORK, May 9.—For the sec- ond time within two weeks the Pierce. Arrow Motor Car Company has cut its bank loans' with a payment of $500,000, which has reduced the total to $1.200,000 compared with § in April, 1923, 27% 26% 62% 6% 27% 274 625 614 21% 99 126 Ay 22% Wheel & L E pf.. White Eagle (2) ‘White Mot (4).. wilson & Co. ... Wwillys-Overld.. 21 Willys-Od pf (7) 98 Woolworth (3).. 126. Worthington. ... 43% Wright Aero (1) 225 *0dd lots. tPartly extra, {Payable in Dividend rates as gi are the avuval cush Tutest qu 26'% 264 62% 645 20% 975 125% 43 224 26% 2% 624 6% 21% 984 125% 43% 221 ref -red stock. 0 in the above table 140 to | beets, | and | Relzium 6 Relzium 7 e sale| oleium gs. . | Rerne 85 Der cent basis not | Fordeanx 6s. firazil 7s. . frazil Ss. { ranada 55 | manada | ranada 5 § | Christiani | Cuba 5l%s | rzecho 85 ~zecho e { Danish Mu Nenmark NEI5%s NDET5%s Dutch E Tintand s Finlands rench Ts | mrench & German Ser Gen Greek T Halti 6 gereensU vons 6x. Varseille Maxico 4= Mexico b Netherlan Norway & <Orle in Gr Do Seine Dep! Serbs Crot Slo 8s. Sweden 51 Sweden 63 : 514< 1946 Swiss Con okio 55 d K Ajax Rubber 83.. Agr C Chain Am Am Am Am Am Am Ams AMT&T AmMT&T AmT&T AmT & T AmT&T Anaconda Anaconda Andes 7s Zos pd ... Armour & Co 4%43. Armour D Associated Oil 6s tell Tel Pabw.. Steel pm 5s. Beth Steel 5168°53., h Steel < f 6: rier H St 1st Ret tclvn I2d Bllyn Union G §: sh T Bl if Pete en Leth 6545 cfs. hile Copper 6s. | Col Gas & {ColGs & | Commonw Con Coal Md 1st 68 Con G} | Denver G Det Edisol Det Ediso | Dodze wi Donner § Du Pontde N 748 Duguesne sst Cuba Empire G, jsk Rubber Ss. ancis S en Refra Goodiich | Goodyear Goodyear. He: Hoe & Co Int Mer M Inter Pap Lackawa, Laclede G Liggett & Liggett & Lorillard Midvale § Mor's&Co | New Eng | NYEds5s North Am Nor State: Nor State: Phila & R¢ Pub Serv Skelly Oil South Bel U S Rub 1 U S Smelt: Warner ‘Warner St We: Wilson & wilson & \Winchest UNITED STATES BONDS. ' US4%s" Argentine 6s B Arzentine 7s. Austria7s....... Rank of Japan 6s Relgium 6s.... | ranada 5s1926.... | ~hite 751943 5 “hile 85 1941, Chinese GoveRy 58 | Denmari 8= Dutch East [ 6347 <t 169762 “ramerican T%s. . French 7%s. ... funcary 6%s Tapanese 4r. Tapanese flen Moxico 4s Norway 6s 1943, Norway 8s. s o) By 21 v'e-Med Ta m U4 Kingm 5148 °37 184 Uruguay 8s....... @ Cotton Ol 3 5 Repub deh 63 Smlt & R 15t 52 Smit & R 63 1z rof 68 Consumers Pow b3 | Cuba Cane cv d 8s. <hey 63 1942... fliinos Bell 1st 58. K C P & Lt 5sA'52. Kan G & Bl 63'52... Loulsv & & E 58", [ M1d-Con 6%s, "40... 22 Montana Pow 68 7 N Y Edenlst 6%s... N Y Tel 65 '41 N Y Tel 6549 North Am Ed 6%s. Nor Ohio T&L 6s. . Pacific Gas & El15s 16 PacT & T 88 '52. .. Pan-Amer Pete 6s. 84 Phila Co 6%s '38.. Phila Co ref 65 A. pierce-Arrow 8s.. 1 public Service 6s.. 21 Punta Alegre 7s. Reming Arms 63 Saks & Cosf s Sharon St1 H 8s. Sinclair Oil Sinclair Oil 6% 16%s. 0 Por Rico zoumweu Bell,fil. Stand G & El 6%s. Sug kst Orient 7s. Tenn Elec Pow 6! Toledo Edn 1st 7s. Union Bag & P 6s. United Drug 6s... U S Rubber %! U SSteels {6 Utah Pow & Lt 5 Va-Car Chem 78 t Elec bs. West'n Union 6%s Westinghouse 7s.. 11 Wickwire Spen 7s. Younzstn S&T 5. FINANCIAL. Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star Office. RAILROADS. ! Sates. High Atchison gen 4s... 11 92 Atlantle C Ll 4s. . Atlan C L 4%s "64. B & 9 gold 4s. B&Ocv ks, | B&Orefbs B&O1sthyct, B&O6s.......... 16,103 [B&Orrimpes..” 471034 B&OPLEWYV 4s. 6 950 {B&OSWaiv 2izs 19 100 Bkiyn-Manhat 6s. 4 1% Buff R & Pitt 4¢s. 30 87 Cunad North 7s... & 117 Canad Pac deb 6 80% Car Clinch & 0 6s.. 1 107% Centof Gab¥ys... L1014 Centof Ga6s..... 5 10: Central Pacific 4s. 1 B9% Ches & Ocv dths. . 50 97% Ches & O gn 4% Ches & O cv s Chi & Alton 3s. ... Ch! & Alton 3%s. . Chi B&Q gn 43 '58. Chi B&Q Ist rebs. 4 102 Ch1 & E 1 gn bs. 6 7 Chi Great West 48,109 64" CM& Puget Sd4s. 1 CM& St P4s’28. CTM&StPevilks CM&StPgn 414 CM&StI'rrals CME&StPcvss "M &St P6s in $1,000.) 1 dow. Clo 6 10420 100 30 100 1023 1021 1023 101 10 1018 10110 101 27 101 26 102 95 102 ¥ 101 22 101 27 105 1S 105 FOREIGN. Sales. Hizh 961 96% 102% 1 97t 99 99% 86'x R Kdlh 9716 9% 1081 108% 107 107 109 169% fa% £4% €0 0% 961 96 100 5100% 10214 102% 103% 104 103 103 1014 101% 108% os are Low. Close 99 96% | o6u 96% | 2 102% Ts g 65 A 19 g .4 Y%s w Y%s 1931 1952. ... 1929. a6 ... 195100 oot anic 8s X Greee ¥ Chi& NW 6%s... - Chi & N W 7a. 3 “hi Rys Gs. ChinT Mch 5 Nov P ands.. ChiRT&Prf4s.. ITHE&S E6s.. Chi Un Sta bs. ... Ciil & \V Ind cn 4a. C& W I5%s'62 CCC&SULS53. . o. CCC &St Lrf6sA. Cleve Ter® 5s. . ... tleve Term 5% s | Der & 1a 15t rf 45, | Del Hud cv 5s°35.. | Del & Hnd 53s.... Den & Rio G en 4s. | D & Rio G imp 5s.. f D & Rio G Wst 53 Mes'4z 5 9 e 15t cons 4s.... s : aq1s | Firte gen 4s. . = 2 je conv 4s A ... et Erie conv 4s B cented 5 Gr Trunk sf db 6s. e Grand Trunk 7s Great North 5a... 1 | Gr North 5%s 2 Gr North gen 7s | Hud & Man ref 5s. | Hud & Man aj 5s.. 11 Central ref 4s. . {111 C-C St L&NO £ | Int Rap Tran ss. .. Int Pap Tr 5s stpd { Int Rap 7Tr | tnt Rap Tran 7s. .. | Int & G Nor Jst 6s. | Int & G Noraj 6s.. Kan City Ft S 4s.. Kansas City & & & £6s45.. 7 11033 1015 105+ 27 11 8 3 107% 4117 91 219144, 10! 10 ans T8 5 ki Sl Ss v 8 S wi T 2f 78 gsct.... K | Louis & N5sB. | Mannat ry cn & | Market SURy 78 Sl Ry & L6s. . P & SSM Gl4s. | MK & T adj b3 MK&TprinssA Mo Pacific gea 4 | Mo Pacificés. . ... SINOTex&MasB. [NOT&MS5%s &M5lsn en gen 3% ntcn 4398, ent - 1 58 “hi & StL5%s New Hav @ 45 '57 | New Havcd6s. .. NY Ry rf 4s ctfs. . New York Ry aj5s 16 NY Rysadjbsct.. 6 N Y State Ry 4148, 3 NY W & Bos 4%s. Northern Pac 33 Northern Pac 4s. Northern Pacri6s 15 10; Ore & Calif 1st 58, 4 101 Ore Short Liref 48. 13 Ore-Wash 15t rf 43 Pennsyl con 4738 Penusyl gen 4% Pennsyl gen 58 Pennsyl 5364 5 97 Pennsyl 6%8 S 103 Pennsyl gold 7s 160% pere Mra 1st 48 5 106% Pere Mara 18t 5s. . 101 Por R L& P 68'47. 1007 Rio G 101% RIATk & L4 84 St L IM&S R&G 4s. 1034 97 100 964 101 108 97 90 107% 105% 1033 1033 i 105 1094 106 109 120 1 fed 9. 5s” 7 3 > 188 10 a1 | MISCELLANEOUS. | 2 102 1021 { R 101 100% 6 48y 9kl 5 o844 91 96ty 96% 99 o8y, 10 hem 7% s of 6233 x c S o cltrds.. 45 cltr5s. sf5s... 112 deh 5l cv 68 154 6 cvabis 4 1010 97 1034 13105 100%% el 548, . ag 102 101% 97 101 gen 58 ds 5360 61as 6 81 23 1003 I®s. .. £ th P B%swi. 8. a7 99" s 58 2 n 5s'40.. n ref 6 RS 138, N B7% 1103 183 S W con 48’32 25 S0 P& KCShL 4%3 16 861 P Un Dep bs. san A & Arn P 4s.. Seab'd A Li4s sta.. seabd A Loref 4s.. Seab'd A L.adj bs.. cab’'d A L con 6s fic 48°29. . Sou Pacific clt 4s. Sou Pacific ref 4s... Southern Ry gn 4s Southern Ry 1st 63 Southern Ry 6s ct. Southern Ry G%s. Sou Ry Mobile 45 Texas & Pac 18t 58 Third Ave ref 4s. ‘Third Ave adJ b Union Pac 1st 4s. . | Union Pac 1st 1t 48 Union Pac 48 '27.. virginia Ry 1st 6s. Va Ry & P 1st 5s.. Wabash 2d 5s. . Washash 5%s, '75. | Western Md 4s. Western Pacific 53 West Shore 1st 4s. Whe! & L E rf 438 Wisconsin Cent 4s. Light 65 Sug %3 &F Tl 18 TYS 1ctres 6s. 613 o $81931.. 36 83 1941. . ‘n 6155 102 100% 89 9014 987y 101% 9915 93% 10114 1001, 118% 97% 97% 97% 914 100% 82% 106% 100% 114% 1075 109% 1014 4 4 6 arine 6s. er 58 '47. 20 14 s 51585, 25 Myrs bs. 21 Myrss. 3 (P) 5 10° 100 a2 1 3 2t 3 3 9 L 971 teel 53... 14 2 25 84 100t 83 100% 101 1143 10735 | 109% 101% 10415 96 98 1045 97% 1st4%s. 9 Telbs... 4wl 1 1 78" Ed 6 1 4 4 7 1 1 3 6 Adirond, Pw. | Alum. Co American &LC Anjer. 7s 19: Sugar s 1937 & Tel. 6s 1 Copper s 1 Amor OIl 74 4 2 s Pow bs. s Pow 6s. 12 98 104% 6 | Bethlehem " Steel Central of Geol Chi.. Mil. & St. 6 d C&I5s. 21 79 P, 987 Elec 6s.. 105% 89% 106 107 108 86 91% 100% 54 111 101% 104% 100% 1234 96 101 109% 954 103 RBGh, 105% 101% 106% 96% 918 50% 5% 100% e 107% €3% o8 100y VBN Y8% ] 1 9 5 90 2 107 ‘};u;?i(’hl'n‘rm |n“ 1930 io4e 108 | iiiking Val® R C. be 1030 86% | Humble Oil 5ls 1932... . 9114 | Lel . C s New York Central 6s 1935.. 1114 | Oregon “Short Line 5s 1026 101% | Penna, R. R. 7a 1930, . { Pure Oil 5%, 1045 ) Siife & Co. & 1 Tel 6s.. 12 Sug 78 S. Rubber 7s 1930. . ‘estern Union 6135 19356 estinghouse E.&M. 103% 863 105% 101% 106% strebs. . er 68 une 13, 1095 .. Sept. 15, 1925, ug 7s '3 15.°1025. . ug 7s'41. 5 .38 2 100% 111% 107% 834 281 72% 1014 8N Maren 18, 1987, Dec. 15, 1927. . 5 Colst6s 10 Cocv 6s. 30 er A7%s 10 > | his fellows and respect woman. 91t 106 5 101% 97 £3% 92% 41160t 4 1054 98% 964 663 B84 93% 91 95% 891 103% 10%% 89 100 116% 1167% | 80% 61% 41% 47 s £6 461n 46% 102% 9413 T I waw 105% | in Lifting Market Dur- 86 8R15 81% | |- ON NEW YORK BONDS TOCK EXCHANGE Close. 90 100 870 801 1 894 643 441 7 47 86 461 41 10 441 110 5 811 ];Stocks Break Out ’ | Of Minor Trading | Area During Week ssociated Press SW YORK, M 9 —Stock | prices, which had heen fluctuating | within a narrow trading area for | about month, swung upward | this week under the leadership of | power light company shares, more | : ! | ¥ than a of which attained new ces on_extreme gains ranging f to 25 points. Buy .| ing was based on reports of hizh current new combina tic i dividends he week produced the 000,000-share day the dle_of March Hond prices stiffened in reflec- tion of easy money rates. The week's new offerings exceeded $100,000,000. fivst mid ONEXPORT BUYING' - | Order From Spain Big Factor; ing Past Week. 1025 102' 804 4 T 99% a8l 1034 101% 104 91 106 9nt 59 Tl 6ali €64 664 _€6% 1077 1160 63% 101 1095 108% 163% 108% 7 a9y 90 10 *6 947 66 1014 : 10115 2 101% 78% B 1015 67 607 47 105% 101 87 £3% 99° a3y 102 9714 97% TR 884 894 924 s 9l 0 “ 1013 101% | 8419 1065 1065 | 1 857% 102 56% 38 93% 93% S8 88% 993 3 6T% 9714 9614 667 2% o lose: 100 25-32 16 The man of integrity has for B0V L9l 98 1034 | 101 6 106% | the a1t 1064 | 1017 1017s | 93" 59 719 64% 641 1077 17 94 101 911 5 a1t 109 6 61 69 61 991 a1 108 o1 101 101 TEY 85 102 60 4 105% 101 9 90t 102 97% | result of, the G 110% 110% | £8 86 85 st 86 91 10; 1 8574 102 57 38 99 100% 1064 | 98! 97 €6 95 84 7% 78 SHORT-TERM SECURITIES. (Quotations furnished by Redmond & Co.) | TREASURY CERTIFICATES. (Quotations furnished by Redmond & Co.) —— ] s | woman. 101% | The knave knows all men have their price and that there is no virtue 79% 95% | 9. Sudden en notably for done ¢ ilargement of export the of CHICAGO, May . of buying 2,300,000 bushels Spanish g “ | purchase 2,3 vernment. has 2imuch to send the wheat market up. sug tes Gov ward this week. So, too, have stions t the United | tie vield of Winter wheat would be a #ood deal less than turned out io be the case. Compared with a week ag * wheat this morning showed 5% gain, with corn ra ng from lcline to 615 advance, oats 1 8% up, and provisions at 65 fadvance. at 10 World Supply Drops. Lxpansions of | of wheat was | 0.000 bushels falling wopean purchas eceded by nearly off in the of wheat afloat. as| + sharp curtailment of the visible supply total. It sinted out that for the first time | onths the amount of wheat on has become smaller rresponding period increased demand sources 11so high + |in 2 | United was | in than | vear transatlantic v ceded b record-breaking of sterling exchange, and was acec panied by announcement that supplies of wheat had decreased 1411,1000 bushels for the week Further Cuts Likel. Prospects that another materia | duction in the amount of wheat fon the would be reported next | Monday was an additional stimulus 1o buying as the week drew an Miich notice was also taken of a trs jestimate that the 1925 domestic Win titer wheat vield in the United States would be _only 383,000,000 bushel This, however, was before the Goverr nent report was out. putting the prob jable Winter wheat yvield at 345,000,000 # | bushels. | Difficulties fron pre- | at encountered in making | | deliveries on May contracts led to a flurried advance of as much as 11%2 ticents a bushel on rye Corn and oats were responsive s that shipments from would be meager for to] the | | siz some | {country + | time. 4| Provisions went up with n and . TODAY'S GRAIN PRICES. e CHICAGO, May 9 —Wheat underwent a big sethack today as z vernment erop report indicatin a larger yield of Winter wheat than had been expected 1| | sized buying, which developed « downward swing of values, acted jonly a transiént obstacle. his buy *ling was based more or less on | |tions that Kansas, Nebraski, Ol 4 Ihoma and Texas, where the surplus | s |iwheat largely comes from. *vro H % ionly 166,000,000 bushe! 1zainst 9,000,000 bushels last year. The| opening, which ranzed from Tow with May 1.65 to 1.6 1.52 to 1.53% was followed | moderate upturns from initial {hottom level, but then by a reactic *|which carried May down to 1 1 July to 1.51% Corn and oats wheat weakness % to 212 lower, jcorn rallied I sagged lower Oats started at 145 to 41% Later, | creased | Despite an upturn | the provision m | the action of grain. WHEAT— May July 5 5 3 Septemibe H Ge 1 the sympathized with After opening at uly 1.15% to | omewhat. but then n before T2 1o 75 down, Jul the decline i % | % in % | September DATS May July September RYE— | May | July | September LARD— May . | July September |DURANT HAS NEW SCHEME | Plans Open “Pool Motor Shares. NEW YORK, May 9 (A.P)—W. C Durant, automobile manufacturer, whose stock market operations and I novel financing schemes have m ihim a conspicuous figure in W street, has announced plans for an-| {other mew venture—a virtual open | “pool” to trade in Durant Motors | stock Stockholders are offered the right to participate in a trading syndicate, sharing in its profits on' the buying and selling of the company’s shares in proportion to their holdings. The i bility of each syndicate subscriber will be limited to $3 a share, which is to be deposited under the agreement. The syndicate manager, the plan pro- vides, “will be authorized to hold, buy | or sell and dispose of any stock ac- quired at such prices as he may in his unrestricted discretion determine to be advisable.” The stock recently has been selling $16 a share on the New York curb market. % Y t % for Trading in | i PIMA COTTON DEFENDED. Agriculture Department Blames Ginning for Unevenness. Investigations by the Department of Agriculture have disclosed that the uneven appearance of Pima cotton, which caused manufacturers of fine goods to discriminate against this varfety was in reality caused by the diversity of ginning methods in Ari- zona and not by uneven quality. Actually, the department said, the select Pima variety is much more unifam 4han anpy o€ *he original that were ontamed in n | seed Stocks Ezvat. cessive CRANPRICESSOMR fwas e | duetion i GAPTAL TRAGTION ACAN ADVANCES Records New Year’s High at 96 1-4 in Light Trading. Other Notes. BY CHAS. pital T a ginning further SHAEFFER. movement of into thi new this morning tial sale at 95% advances three quarters of zeregated only 40 Railway common had shares at 1091 st price ever preferred he urity 83 res b 100 st chang N preferred h thaler at 15 tior Investme nd res of trading X rm price 0 for Every Person 1 ar man, Womar Deparimer ures indi the prev was pl per ca Total taled 2 lion and 9154 from Monday. ade ital effec I earni 1924, wh mer Cross Curvents in Trade liness in othe flecting continuance fested towar in the securit the more from the Winter demonstrated bile an: Apr €. & 0. Valuation Reported valued high hibit This e «d June ndings will com the controvers stockholders to commissic consideration which minority road ende; their r o than has been < greater considera them for Ni offere Unlisted Securities Pri prices re que ed for these Metropolitan it P Herich Christian Departmental Bank District Title Ins Frankiln’ Nationai Mi Trust Co North Camital Savinis Bank Northwest, Savinge Bank Northeast Savy Hotel COTTON QUOTATIONS END WEEK STEADY By the Associated Press NEW YORK. May 9.—The market was comparatively quiet early today and fluc ms were corre spondingly n The opening was steady at an advance of 10 points to a decline of 2 points. most of the tive months being higher on covering for over the week end. Buying other wise was checked by reports of furthe; beneficial rains in the South, combined with relativ iverpool cables. and, after seliing at on the call July contracts soared to 23.09, while October reacted from 22.84 to 2 o back to about yesterday's closing quo- tation. The amount of cotton on shipboard awaiting clearance yesterday was esti mated at 91,000 bales, against 84,000 last year. New York cotton_ fut net decline of 5 1o 7 bo Hizh 2318 cotton us W, s closed steady at December Janua New Orleans Que NEW ORLEANS, N - ton market had a steady opening, with first trades 4 points down on July and 2 points up on Octol Liverpool came in about as due, and New York was a shade higher. es gradually improved during the first half hour of trading, but there was not much activity. New Orleans cotton futures closed steady net unchanged to 5 points down. May . July October oo January. 5257 ber. bid.