Evening Star Newspaper, May 18, 1925, Page 24

o w.s FINANCIAL, THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY, MAY 18, 1925. FINANCIAL, | STOCKS SHOOT UP |/ nE York sTock EXCHANGE | |PRIGES G0 HIGHER | Coxvew vor BONDS sroexexcrnnes] | FROST N CANADA TRANSIT COMPANY Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star Office Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star Office. Open. High. Low. Close. Open. High. Low. Close. f TAT NDS. % P | |N FINAI_ TRA“ING AbitibIPow (4).. 674 68 674 68 |Hartman (24).. Jo% 81 30K 304 IN BUND MARKET PR I;E.a.,:'ff,::, {sin COPL6s28.. 27 To0% 1005 100% Adv Rumley.... 17% 18% 17% 18%|Havana Elec (6) 125 125 125 125 Sales. High. low. Close. |Sin Pipe Line 68 i F6L B6H Ad Rumley pt (3. 59 595 58 69% Wheel (3) 86% 86% 364 B86% Lib3ts.... 19 1015 101 1012 |Skelly Oil 6%s. 2 qi 112 S e Ahumada La(f1) 11% 1t 1i% 114 Homestake (7). 44% 4a% a4n ————— Lib st 4%s 53 1029 1022 10256 | South Bell Tel bi 10145 1014 — e Alr Reduct (4).. 102% 102% 102% 102% | House'd Prod (3) 35% 35% 36 . Lib 2d 4%s. 131 101 12 1018 10111 |So Por RicoSug 7s 4 105 104% 5 Nllllty and Motor Shares|asx rubber.... ‘13% 14% 134 13% | Houston Oll. 63 % 63 esu| French Debt Views Help 0| 1ibaais. 202 101 27 101 23 101 25 3 | Southwest Bell 6s. 24 1o 100w | Small Liverpool Stocks Also|Return Three Tlmes as Great 5 AllAm Cable (7y 132132 182 182 | Hudson Mn 31% 31% 81% 137 10216 102 10 102,15 | Stand G & El 6%8. 96 126% 122% 126% i i Allled Chem (4). 91° 91 89% 20% | Hudson Mot 54 52% 624 i i i . 141 1024 1022 1022 |SugkstOrlent7s. 2 96 6 ¢Add to Earlier Gains. Allls Chalm (6. S0 80w 794 70% | Hupp Mot (1. im 1ms| Foreign Group—Rail Obli- US4%s°52. 141 1065 1061 1061 | Tenn iclec Pow § 2% 105 Help Market Open as Last Year—Federal - 1s Chim pf (7) 106 106 106 106 |Hydraulic Stpf. % Th 4 < Tide Wat Oil 6%s : A Am 18% f FOREIGN, Toledo Edn 1st Ts. ; - Nash Again Soars AmAETiowlChm Tag 19 18 18 | 1nimots cant (. uz ne gations Gain. Bt i) Faisdo st Week Strong. Land Bank Issue Out, 5 : en e o : =y Rl 53 scl 5 81% - 3 Indt totty. S . gentin 54 9% 9 1 D oo oy | By the wiated Pres » BY STUART P. WEST. Am Can (+7).)) 189% 191% 189% 190% [ 1no o fl:"‘:‘;::, : e BY GEOBGE T BUGKH Argentine 5 96% 96% | US Rubber 7%s 5 814 (D> the, with revorts] . BY CHAS. P. SHAEFFE i Epecial Dispateh to The Star. Am C&Pay (n) 107% 108 107 107, | rnland S0l (2%). S8l | SINaIAl TARGieh o b0 ftars . | Argentine 7a st D000 e Pl .- 4 of crop d 'in Canada Was EW YORK, May 18.—The stock | Am Chicle, . 49 51 it loationGos. 24% 244 NEW YORK, May 18.—In today's | Austria Ts 9813 9%% | Utah Pow & Lt 6s. Y wm dan i i net retuy market started off the new week [Am Chicle ctfs 5 60t 497k 49% [ (ROS Ao EoD- S0% 30w | Pond market the main tendencies were | Bank of Japan 99% 99% | Va-Car Chem 7s. - i with Liverpo s of wheat |, ons in with increased activity and gencral | Am Chicle pf. 4 106% 105% | 1ne Bus Mac (8) . 12 12144 12114 | Maintained from the week before. | Belgium 8s. . i R7% 87%|Va-CarCh7%sw. 1! s 62 1id to be de rapidly, the s filed strength in prices. Thero were lively | Am Drug (80e). @ 6% 6% | Jne Cement (§) . e4rs oarg| There was unusual activity at high | Belglum 6%s wi.. 94% 94% | Warner Sug 7s°'39. 3 3% | Wheat market ¢ L early up nmissi advances in special groups, with @ | Am Exprens (8) 133 158 188 /| e corita b 881y 89 | Prices in foreign government issues, [ Belztum 7%s 1 109% 1094 | Warner Sug 7s °41. e swioe today. Ly vecy shony number of high records. At the outset [ Am & For Pow.. 36% 37% 836% 37%|Internat Har (5) . United States loans held around top 1074 107% | Weet Elec 6s | Pt o sy o resnd motor shares and_public utilities 00k | Am & Fr P pe (1) 895 89% 89% | o M Merina.. o figures, while the higher class cor 109" 109 | West'n Union 6%y of sl month Lol easy In vegard f mony the lead. Then thé buying got into the | Am Hide & Lea.. 11% 11% 11% | In¢ vor Mar pt. a porate investments felt again the % 93 934 | Westinghouse 7s. . whe: ety o {than rafls. The steels, as a rule, were not |Am Hide & Lpf. 784 73% 72% 73 |1nt Nickel > Sav 35" | stimulating effect of the easy money 85 | Wickwire Spen 7s. Gobbncis New | When the 85 prominent as they had been, and the | Am Tea (7). 716 1075 107 107% [ 1o paret B condition: Brazil 7. ; 2 | Wiken Ov O as. fiusnced a good du e mybis frmdid not shinw anvitims| Amizce peics) Ui« zean 82 ARBINI [t ERpinEaLIEY. 6% French Bonds Active. Seantile. .. 2 98% P g o {of May. The B D e oy s A Internutt 86 35 8% nt Tel & Tel (6) 92 91% 92 The French bonds were heavily dealt | Ganada 5 193 104 | Wilson&Ccv 734s. American Water Works sold a AmLaFran (). 18% 13% 13 13 |yiierevne'(t114). 214 i cially 7 . SHEHS he 1003 0 for the first time. This, with Utah | Am Linseea 281 28% 23% 28% % 21%|in, especially the 7 per cent, around|canada 5%s 1929.. 105 | Winchester 4 Ti6s Securities, was the feature among |Am Linsd pf3%. 70% 70% 70% 70%|Jewel Tea....... 9 19 The 7Tiis had a large size turn- | cnile 7s 1943, 1011 | Youngstn S&T 6s. tho public utilities. The jump in Utah [ Am Loce (118). 122 ~ 122 120% 120% | Jones Bros Tea. 16 16 [over at and just under par and the| chile gs1926..... 5 103% 1031 RAILA Securities carried Electric Power along | Am Metal (33, —ga% 48% 48% 43%|Jordan Mot (3) 4|8 per cenfs were quoted above 103.| Chile gs 1941, . . h 109% | Atchizon adj 4s. .. with it. North American sold at 50 | Am Resintor (i} o 684 98 98 | Kan City Soutn . . The stronger support for the French | Ghite 8 1048, - 109 | Atchison gen 4s. again, and there was active trading in | Am Ro Ber ¢ % 78% T1% T8 | KanCSope i, 384 8% | Gollar issues, despite the uncertainty | Cniness Gov 1ty 58 6 dam|| SRantC Plolid the newly listed power securities cor- | Am Safer me oy oo o3 53 EaniC Somfi - in the action of French francs, indi-| Christiania 6s 9 99% | Atlantic C L 1at 4 ) L Poration between 1835 and 19 S LEyEE ()i B0 Sayser (INIING). ) cated confidence that the new French | o, 7 91 | Atlan CL 4155 '64. % 92 e suppor 812 9. Am Ship & Com. 10% 104 Kayser 1st pf(7). 5 Sinance imintoy will isccomuih Al - F oW JEDAL IR - : 4 < lowe Motor Shares Are Strong. Am Sm & Ref (8) 97'4 9T'x Kelly-Spring. .. i at Asil for Thanth i Plish - a | copenhagen 6%s. . 9 g er, July 1.16 It was the continued extraordinary | AT S &R Df (7). 107% 108 Eeluey Wt (e) - ; Austrian 7s were very Srong again, | Geoepy o wise in Mack Trucks which mainiy |A™ StIFdys @). 49 Gt 5% | Keyatone T & & ‘ o ¢ 3 ot aack Trucks aehich malily] s sigar 4 63% 62% 63'%| Keystone T & R. e i e o irin: T onis A e . general. Maxwell | o 7 cUFer BE (1) Kinneype (8). .. - 97 A s 7= _were | Danlsh Munic 83 B 9 . Land Bank lssue Out I\h.mh B, and WillysOverland were | A7 Sumeatra. . SR Loth in demand at higher fizures.| Danmark 6s 2 | . which the floating supply has become ;\g,ro';,:::n‘:;;- A0k Nes es Lee Rub & Tire. % 18% 13% 13%|decline in the Belgian franc. Bolivia| p 1 514s Nov ' Buff R & Pitt 4%s ::R.\:Eul”n‘n}:' vlr uk very little buy- | Am mohac B (7). 92% 9 % Iileh:!lxwvn,;(fi/.) e Kt s at Sl e open-| Dutch East I 6s°47 7 2 =5 2 | Ganada South 5s. . ring a big rise, shot up in sen-| L 3 - 7 & yB (1), Hl:s were strong. Dutch East I 63°62 2% | Canaa North 6%s. sational fashio: Am WW&ZI 30c. bk Loews Inc (2) ere 1 half point . Biport sttt 2t iy to a | AMW WL (6). 104 e E e El Salvador §s'48. orward sharply to a loam w w ist (7). 102 £ = Ry berty Issues Steady. Finland s f 63°45.. = mew top, but the rise was checked of A 5% 8o | ong Bell A (1). 9 ) 1y 4 Car Clinch i the announcement that only the regu: | Am woolen. ... 38% 5 . | Loose-Wiles. ... ¢ s here was hange in Liberty | Tintands 7e Contral Facine f: Jar dividend at the rate of § A WCoU R D Lorrillard (3)... 3 3 mds or in United States Treasury | Framerican 7i4s . Ches & O cv 414s... quarter on the common had been de- | 4y it FaP PE- : Louistana Of] % 19 w1 . but they held up so well 0 9 9% | Ches & O gn 4% clared . et : Loufs & Nsh (8) . "\ku L i e 314 Ches & O cv bs. Ann A = Ludl o 37 New Ha s continued. L *ns C. & 0. Sells Up to 9. Ann Arbor pf. ‘ f S i New offerings - ineluded. $5.173,000 | 8er 1 6% : e Alconne St. Louis-San Francis ia ja)) ATmOUCTILEA B) < PMoCroB (Lem ity of Cleveland, Ohio, 415 per cent | German 78 B R chinae new high in preparation for the ex. | Armour Del (1). ¢ MeIntyps B (1).. 1% 115 Lonas, priced at various amounts to| 3°F Gen Elea? g6 CRiB&Q see vrts: Dected - increase. in . the dividend. | ATtloom Corpn. . : Mack Troks ¢ 21 serially between 3.40 and per | Greek7e : CBa G sy sapeake ¢ oL S0l ats 89 T ] - - it also $1,850,000 Municipal Gas Co. | Halt 88, o oee oo i the first time, where it was up 2| AENSIEh Dy 99 Mackay pf (4)... 6 R, 1D vent, i Ben ent sang nfin;:ryc?-r ik Chi GreatWest 4s. points. This rise was in the nature| 4550 DG 1ef ¢ % Mt oot “A.,” priced at 100 and interest to vield | STUnEary 4 CM&StP4s’28. 20 s ol of a speculative wager that the mi- ALT & ST6 (1) Mailinson & Co g Sk 5 er cent, and $26,500,000 10 to 30 | (IBINCES 6L W 93% 83 M&StP gn 4s'89. | Tority holders of C. & O. would win | AtT&SFe @ ; Man E15un (6. year ederal Land Hank, 414 per cent | Joresiaty 6247 a1l 99 s ; ; CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET | 2 2 S %y 10 e peTC Lyons 6s. . g 5 by 1 L CHICAGO, « { o _,-mewu..“n__,. Al round to S4in. | Czecho 8s 1951. 2 . Oats up to 99.° Department of the Seine|czecho 831952 ot,. » 3% 102 unch out, at least to_the extent that the o ¢ 5 terms of the Nickel Plate gerj AU DDA At Moo L‘,,',‘:‘:f.(f," 25 === : Marseille would be modified in their favor.|Atl&nticCL (0. ’ % | Manila Electric. 1 Mexlco 4s 04 asnt There was active buying again in |4t GHEE wine 4 Maracaibo Oil. % 2 s 264 (DU PONTS WILL ADD Mexico 45 '10 asntd Kmhand Air Lines, in Missouri, | & S %0 fo) 5 . Market Streat. . Netherlands 6s '54. 3 3% | C N a4 ansas, Texas, in Missouri Pacific [ AtIARtCRETS 2 % | AhrEst Storioe. 69 3 $50,000,000 TO STOCK | ~etheriands gs'72. 19 5 *hi Ry - 1 preferred, which was up a point, 4 Austin Nicpf () 92 92 ". Market St 2d pf. Norway 6s 1943... 1 % 100% 1B in New Haven .which got above 33 A RHTGeE 3% Market St pf.. > 9 = Norway 6s 1944 e 1004 - 88 Reading crossed 80 again on active | A% e r o Stockholders Meet Soon to Act on | Norway 6s 1952 2 100% v . land OIl. > trading. Baldwin L (7)... 115 118 Malin-Rock (1) Recommendation—Two Srlentibexcans 2ol Vs 3 ’ 3 : Pullman Among Features. T et o Martin-Pry (4). 284 27 & ; Paris-Ly's-MeJ 63 9 78Y Segregation between the manufac-| Barnsdall A 215 Mathieson Alka. 9 Dividends Declared. Paris-Ly’s-Med 7s. B6% Ciii & V7 Ina en 48, turing and the car ope: ends of | Bayuk Cigar. 2 42 1 Maxwell (A) ctfz A 2l Associated Press. Paris Orleans 7 C& W I5%s62 1he business was discussed in connec- | Beech Nut (2.40) Mixwell(B). .- r NEW YORK, May 18.—An increase | P0land 6s°40. ... CCC & St L bs. tion with the rise in Pullman stock. | Bethlehem Steel ~40% 3| Maxwell (B) ctfs n’the authorized common stock of E. | Foland 8s ‘60 wi. g oy [CleveTermss. Tnited States Realty crossed 140, and | Briggs Mfg(3%) 88's E SO | My Dept 8t (8 L : . I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., Inc., | Forto Alegre 8s. - 38 | cleve Terms special buying appeared Jlectric | Bkl Edison (8).. 133 2 3% | Metro G pf (1.89) 00 | from $100.000,000 to $130.000,000 was | Erasue 7%s 5 . C&S1st4s Storage Battery. Rubber s were | Bkl-Man Tran.. 40% Metro Ed pf (7). SreTi0sed by €16 Qtvertors Lodiy. Stack: | Sneansiand Colo & Sou 4% in demand again. Goodr p over a | Bkl Unlon G (4). 883 Mexlcan Seabd P R ey | Rto @sTan v 5 Cuba R R bs. point, and likewise nited States Rub- | Brow= Shoe (4. Miami Cop (1)... 3 tha cecormendation. Tha last chaope | K100 Jan Se 18 7019 94 . Cuba R R T%s - owe ber common. Briggs Manufacturing, | B'wick-B C(3.60) 31 Mid-Continent. It £ Capiial kriiure was mifle qn| Fio Qoo SIS ¢ Del Hud cv 68 '35. . 23 ‘ « r on quite a large turnover, sold at 40, | Brunswick Term 4% 4 5 | Middle States. lin th < pi - ructur as !‘!}m* " | Sao Paulo State 88 Del&‘;x Ca" L Fe 3 Loan Associat which was almost its top. TR raT. . Bl Midind Pr pf (8). SR stho ieommon 190K sl IS P uTn HESewl . 9 nd 5%s. its toy ButReh& P... 81 Mine e ; was increased from $80,000.000 to | Spatle St 5o Den & Rio G cn 43. Westinghouse Orders Heavy. TBR& PR (- 2w 264 26% 26%|MisKan & Tex % 35h 343 100,000,000 : Serbs Crot Slo 8. D& o 6 Wt sa. Recent buying o E 5). . 117 MK & T pf (5) e s of exceptionally good husiness. It Terde (7). B4% Missourl Pac pf. idends of $2.50 4 share on the con | SUILTs ke 3 B nited 41 understood that in April Westi tte Cop (50c). & 6 O Mont Power (4). DL e o 0 SR S e 1 Erls oG Thouse booked the largest total o Butte & Su(30¢). % 4 10% | Mont Pow pt (7) 1124 : e Ud Kingm 514°28° sy it i ‘business in its history—a Butterick Co. 1 4| Montgom Ward. b53% 635 | = -- == Ud Kingm 6%s'37 31 £ rie & Jersey Sg 5 0 1is $18,000,000. The come st i eniam 5% Moon Mot (3)... 27% PARIS MARKET HEAVY. Ud Steam COD"‘ 6s 2 3 rie Genessea R 6 1 5 4 ; unever for' the 12 months ended March | oot oackines). 1124 Mother Tioda e ‘ = S DhuEnsy S LANEOUS " Pl S ard to packers: bulk e et ne | enden MurOH | GRUERcKIE(D): 1 IR ] Motor WhI(780). 2 PARIS, May 18 (P)—Prices were MiSCEL ous. FlaEC5s74 oL nen s over dividends. But the Street Is| o oie o (1;;.;) 3% 3 Nash Mot (111) healvg oniithe Bourseftody:: Mseell/Ajaxmubbesss Lo o 4| Gr Trunk st db ée. and feeders weak to Taving more attention o the current | caianes Bine. + | 3 o 2 Nat Biscult (3) s B el Ties U N o b Cae e B IR TR Srand Mrunkis naw ey it | Callahan Zine. .. Nat Biseu pf (1) 2 p< Exchange on London, 98 francs Am Agr Chem 7%s® 19 1017 101% s | Great North 5s = - | Can Pacific 10). 144 ‘ t Blscume ¢ 28 128 | . iiimes. Five per cent loan, 54|am Chainsf6s'33. 3 984 974 Gr North 548, Status of Public Utilities. Caisslireabint. . VIO Nat C1 & S pf (1) francs 35 centimes. r Am Repubdeb 6s.. 1 96% 964 96%|Gr North gen 7a A point of considerable interest 1 o s e has b, 50 " Nat Datry (3)... % The dollar was quoted at 19 francs| Am Smit & R 1st b 10 957 Green B & W db B, ¢ : e i = the present market is the position of | G wae T (12)-. 285 Nat Dpt Stores | P T . : :37\' P i 2 of f 1 13.50: VoerT aunoe RYE the public utility stocks, which Cerod Pasco (1) 49% Nat Distiliers... 3 2 * = Sk e 3 e BT Sy o Sl now selling, as a rule, at their best | Gertain-Teed.-. 47% 4 2| Nat Lead (8). % 152% 149 VISIBLE GRAIN SUPPLY. A TET ot # | Hud & Man ret 5 Opinion differs as to the out- | Certain-T 1st (1) 94 Nat Ry Mex 2d. % S . M 18 (P)—The | AmT& T st5s 4| Hud & Man aj 5s. . Tt . or this class of stocks. Some | Certain-T 2d (7). 84 Nevada Copper.. 12 2% 12 Y = A ST dabitns : gy | 05 Sentralsigs. 2* express doubt that the rise can 2o | Chand Mot (3)... 85% 85% 85% NY AlrBr (4). - : e i wha W M C-CHLLANG b4 GRAIN AND PROVISIONS ghead logically, based on earnings and | Chea & Oblo ). 97% NY Canners (2). 88 4 T e et “1, ,* Gt Am Writ Paper 63 8 % 55y | Int Rap Tran 5s... 6 5 BALTIMORE. Md dividends, but there scems to be no | Ches &0 pfi6%): 108% ¥ Y Central (7). E E pnele: heh s g | Aniaconta Tnigas: ‘ Int Rap Tr 5s stpd. ‘egeta > selling pressure exerted at the mo Chi & Alton. - 5% . 4| NY C&St L (6 24 SSon dn»' o7 00 Py - A:B(‘Ol’ldl ev db:l [nt Rap Tran 7s... ment. Regrouping of properties and | Chi & Alton pf 874 7 | NYC&StL pf (6). k el idrny 3 " | Andes 7s 2o% pd. EUEGEC Not Tebids. merger prospects continue an influ- | Chi & Bast Il .. 34 = 33‘!:&:?‘-; 21 831 321 : Armour & Co 4% 2 . e abonalies.: X ) 5 i i | NY Ryspftros 108 i Armour Del 3348 - 1 Lo Qe 2l - a0 0 * | FREIGHT e Money Rates Lower. ChlGr West pf.. 26% NY Rys part ctfs 282 214 [ StOILN T (1) 2 ilantic Refin e f Kan City Ft S 4s.. crate : K. May 18 () There was very little development | GhiMil & St P... 7% 13| N Y State Rys... 39% 39% 8 e B ‘| Kan Cy Term 4s 3 6 ' 3 s A In the stock market situation. It was|CniMil&SPpf. 11z Norfolk South.. 3 1% ln.m PIA!(-‘PG :sn‘. e Barnsdall s £ 5 LaltaBhore ds'3¥. my followed along the lines laid | Chi & Nwn (4) 57 Norf & West (7) Sterling Pro ; ye 5 Bell Tel Pa 58 4 Fouls & N unies during the last month and|ChiPneuT (5).. 94% 96 9. 4| North Am (3.40) Stew ““’“:s‘) e = Beth Steel pm 51 g % | Louts & Nash 7 morq especially during the last week. | Cni R 1 & Pac... 47% 47 3 6% | North Am pf (3) B 2 Sl il es ‘5’,,. 44 | Beth Steei rf §s. < Mannat My cn Thisfmeant a perception that the re- {CRI&F °(6). 8T% 7 North Fae (6). 2% 6 e i et Market St Ry 7s... 13 9 . ham actign from the period of excessive|CRI&P. 7). 97 Orpheum (1.80). a 28% | Superior Oll. 4‘- Beler HSt1st 5 MilElRy & L 68 B 5a3.00: rhubarb, yrodfiction in January iwas over. It | Chi Yellow U(4). 47% 47 Otis Steel. . 1 s . % i Brient : MStP & SSM 5343, 5% | ishes. 100, 1.00: moagt also a Sensing of the indica- | Childs (12.40).... 3% 3% Otis Steel pf. el L , Hichvs S g fe- M StP & SSM 6% 31 [ 20a35; cr tiond of a change for the better, or a | Caino Coppe 22% 22% 2 22% | Owens Bot (3). A 22 3 By e MK & T 1st 4 3 mord optimistic note in most indus- | Chile Cop (2%). 88% E : 3 [ yrm e < . iz, oo |EneTELLEEEee. tries| of a stabilization of prices after |C C C & St L (5). 146 5 e P i Che Copper & four ‘months of decline. of a sounder | Cluett Peab (5). 601 6044 R e 107 xenribanse cop e Erp s Zoe ] o Doreen voutnutiand eonc | Cock COIR XD o Lob Packard (t1%). 28% : | Texas Gulf (1) 107% Col Gs & E! 58 ata. o e e S e arcty. 603 S5% G Paige Mot (1.20). 1 1 | Tex & Pacific. . 531 2| Commonwth P gs.. o ElEht Jowerlng of 7 ColG& Byt (D 08 Pan-Amer (6).. 77% Tex & Pac C & O 15% Con Coal Md 1st & fance than the equally slight ady. Col Carbon (4) Pan-Amer B (8) 7% 19 y Tide Wat Oil (4) 139% Con G NY 5%8 wi toward the clc ast w i Congol-Nrn (3). fls% 25 Panhandle...... 3 3% | Timken R B (14) 4 aZh% Consumers Pow 53 1 Cigar 5 Permey LR (3. Tt | Tobepraa (1) B B e Cmoovats - o e QY O Consol . . 3 . 137 2 37 'obc Pr uba MARKET CLOSES STRONG. Con Distributrs. Penn Seab Steel. Transcont Oil... 5 5 Cuban Am Sue 88 L . Consol Gas (5) .. ; Peoples Gas (8) . Twin City (4). 4 | Denver Gas b Fublic Utility Shares Lead—Prices | Consol Textile : Pere Mar pf (5) . f Sl Det Edison 58 41 : ’ Cont Can Pere M prior (5) . Det Edison ret 6s.. Higher at Close. Cont Insur (8) 5 Phta Co (4) .- 3 .| Un Bag & Paper. Dodge w! 6s. NEW YORK, May 18 (). — Stock | Cont Mot.(80c) 0% 10% 104 | Phia Co pf (3. Union Ol (120). 7 S prices shot forward today under the | Cran Prod (2). “|Phila&RC&I. e P'Cmg £ 06 - s 15 Duq T&P 538 "49 vigorous leadership of the pubiic | Crex Carpet (3) 50 | Phillip Morris. . : O st () Duquésns Hghe ¢ atility and motor shares, many or | Lrucible Stl (4). 7 . Phillips Pet (2). sl Un “‘n‘ L > Est Cuba Sug 7%s which soared (o new bior o sor | Cab AmSus Plerce-Arrow. . % o Utd Alloy S & Empire G&F 7%8 e - sl 4 Cigar (13%) 6 : oo n the vear. Continued low mone: Cuban Cane Sug 6 1 Pierce-Arrow pt 2! 1ot 2 Fisk Rubber 8s... provided the incentive for investimen: | Cub Cano Su pt.. 14| Plerce-A prior 8 ol DR EIDEE 6) 1A Francis Sug 7%8. . buying and the general advance was | Cuba Dominican . Plerce Ofl. . Jtd B 2 " g accelerated by favorable trade. nees |Cudahay ctis.... “s | Plerce Ofl pf. ia pepsrbonrd. 104 LT and bullish 0 in the | cuyamel Fr (). s e clorcemctrol e e Goodyear 8s 1941 hizgh-priced iss : Rt f 4 | Pitts Coal ‘ a R : 3 Bis peiesd ximated | Daniel Boone. - 2 Pitts Ut pf s tine : (A e A The closing was strong. Spirited | Del & Hud (9) Somun L?'C;f.’ B o U8 Hoft (2).ens ; Hoe & Co 6% bidding for public v res push- | Detroit Ed (8) ress Stee 4 3% | 7 S Ind Alcohol. illinois Bell 18t 5 ed prices up sharply in the final hour, | Dodge Bros (A). 2 Tl e 2 5 | S Realy 8).. 1 3 {ndiana Steel 5s with representative industrials Dodge Bros pf... 76% 6% | bro & . B Hbber \nt Mer Marine £pecialties keeping abreast of the Doug Pectin (1). 18% agig Enpoen st 3R~ 71 |USRublst (8).. 8 Inter Paper 68 Mack Trucks, West Penn Power, Utah | Dupoat (10). P“ ta Al Bu (6). 137% | TS Smelting (3) KC P & Lt 65A’52. * Securities and Famous Players sold | Duquesne pf (7). . 0% | ' S Steel (11)... Kan G & E1 6562 B to 8 points higher before the close, | , 48> 7 e = U S Steel pf (7). 123 5 Kelly-Spring 88 but Virginia Railway and Power ex. h.””“;“l % Radio Corp of A. 71s | Universal Pipe.. 36 | LackawaS 58'50 tended its break to 17 g e ro—e otte Radio C pf (3%) ¢ { Univer P pt (7). 0, | Caclede G 5348 ‘62. e A Ry Stl Spg (8). - Utah Copper (4) . Liggett & Myrs 5 e £ pa | Rand Mines 1.79. : Utah Secugities : Liggett & Myrs Bl D Ray Cons Cop ; fiard (P)7s. .. B e e 58 | Reading (... 18 < oo g B LoV G & E bs’s3 Emmerson B pf. - Van Ralte 1st (7 End-John (6). € B e el Va-Caro Chem. . 5 ST S W YORK.—Stocks strong: pub- | Bri«-«« 2 2 : Va-Car Chetfs... % 1% e v, Jic utility and motor shares at new | EFie 18t pf. BT obEItaE. 7 Gt bov, | Va-Caro Chp 4 15% 1% | M1 Corg a5, highs. Bonds firm: French railroad | Fairbks (2.60) 4 kemington Type s 5 va Ry & Power. 103 Montana Pow issues active. I tn exchan,; Famous P1 (8)... | Remintn 1st (7). 103 3 5 | vivadou..... 18% 19w | Montans N 4% steady: sterling slightly higher. Cot- | Famous pt (8) X | Replogle Steel.. 147 Wabash %o25% 26% Nat Tube 1st 5 ton higher; unfavorable weather in |Fed L&T(*1.40). 32 328 | Rep Ir & Steel.. 45) Wabash prA(S), 65% 65% | New Eng Tel s Oklahoma. Sugar easy: trade selling. | Fed Mines pf ( 5% % | Reynolds Sp (1). 13 waldorf (1%). 16% N Y Ed 58’44 wi. Coffee firm, orable Brazilian | Fid Phoenix (6). : Rey Tob B (3) 5% Ward Baking A . 4 12815 NYG EL H&P 4 wnarket. Fifth Ave (64¢) - Rey Tob pf (D). 121% 12 : : a - 483 48 48 | N Y Tel 4%s. e Fisher Body (5). Roy Duth 4.42%. 5 “, ard Bak pf (7) 100 N Y Tel 68’4 CHICAGO.—\Wheat weak; < Fisk Rubber. ... 5 Rutland pf. West Pen (4) 123 NY Tel 6549 %xport demand. Corn lower; p .- | Fisk R 18t (1)... 274 s nLd (@ ‘West Pen pf (7). 96% North Am Ed 68 tions of better weather. Cattle | Flelschmann (4) 5: e Til(h West Maryland. 14% 14% | North Am Ed 6%s. steady; lower grades more numerous. | Foundation(8). .. 3 2 :m SRR, ‘Western Pacific. 42 Nor Ohio T&L JHogs higher: big packers inactive. Freeport Texas. . Hs el West Pac pf (6). 91 91% [ Nor States Pow b - Gardner Motor.. 104 Savage Arm 2 5174 est et HHE 1345 | Nor gm?-_ll;o'w 6 en Asphalt. 3 5 Schulte (*8).... Loivioni X Otis Steel TREASURY CERTIFICATES. |och paking (9). St g Weatinghse (4). 44 734 731 | OusSteel 8 (Quotations furnished by Redmon 2 itls-‘rrlls)(!»’- { Seabd AIr(I‘.;le;IA 5 6 | Wheel& L i fgt E‘“‘%i“w‘?-‘:‘fi' [ — o n Electric 3 e Corp 5 4 o : o Bid. e Sin El spl (60¢). ‘ : Roebk (6) 6 a;‘elee' finlgl!: ) g}lu 8l | pacT & T 68'52 95 9gy | Southern £ :-“ ; " | GenMaluin (83 S8 ® e oo | Shattuck Auis. 6% 6% | white Mot (4).. 68 i 30| Pan-Amer Pete 111% 112y | Southern Ry 634 > : 0 | hgton Niechanics Gen Mot Bf (1) fget 106% | Shiatinek FG (). Wickwire cLfs. . 84 70 | pan-Amer PeteTs. 108% 1064 | Term Asso St L 5s. I Rrinn e RS T FIRE INSURANCE Gen Petrol () " DE ShelllUG C140)- . i Wilson & Co. 616 6 o | EDIlaCoB¥%E'3S.. u 9is 9ga | Third Ave ref 4 « | Dusscid pre-wa 1o Gimbel Bros. . % 504 | Simmens Co (2). 86 Wiison & Co bf. 215 2115 poi| PrilaCoref6sA. 1047% 10414 | Third Ave Munich 4s pre- T 1100 Ginter Co (1%) . 401 8914 | Simms Pet (1) 374 Willys-Overid. . 22 234 22 22": Phila & RA C&I 6s. 100% 100% | Union Pac 1st 4 3% Ay} Badispue L Rasegs I i Gooarich % | Sloss.Shef a8 1265 126 ' 1264 | pUb'Sery Ble 6s.. 4 105 105 | Union Paccy 8s... Drecanes Bank. 1650 OO o e Guodrich. % 53% | Sloss-Sheft " 308 I TODAY'S SH‘VER RATES. Goodyear p 97% | South Port S (6) 67 67 6 WorthtnA (). B1° 81 2% 41 | pservGasstsso. 1 108% 103% | Virginia Ry 1st 6 ; e Eatate Titie LONDON. May 15 (®).—Bar silver, | Gdyear prior (8) 108% | South Pac (6).... 102 2 2% | Wright Aero (1) 205 20% o | P ServGas5iks6d. 11 103% 103% f va Ky & P lat b 3 cur MISCE 213-16d per ounce. Monev. 3% per | Granby Consol.. 15 | Suuthern Ry (5) i | wrigley (1314). 5 50 bo* 20| Punta Alegre 7 12 106 105% 105% | Wabash 1st 5: 2 1015 § s My cent. Discount rates—Short and (hree. | Grt North pf (5) 647 3% R4l 4% South Ky 0f (5). it 3 ey 50 | Reming Armns 6 s 39“‘ Waonach Slean L ; b i nonth bills, 3 11-16a4% per cont | Gt Nor ore (1).. 28 | Snicer M. .. 201 | 1Pwitly extia. tPayable in prefe.red stock. | €9 I & Steel 5a.. 95% 5% | western Md 45. .. B T w1 doBBY Satlon B sacadil | Grt Wein su %) : % P AEY o 105 105 |0 Vidend tienne” siven in' (e wive taple | Saks & Co of 6% 10815 10bls | Western Pacific 53 23 consult your bamker. It is rqm«n;' are e il axi paynents based on tas | Sharon StlH §s.. . 10G% 106% | 1vest Shore 1st 4s as h his interest as yours (o pro- | | Guantanamo. g 5 v S s & K03 514 b | ¢ i The average passenger locomolive [ Guif Mo & Nor. 5 td G & ELpf (4) 524 5% Biinas “utherwins " notad. > ‘extra (oo "atioss; | sinclair Ol €s. 2 1084 108% & LIS If 434 % | tect your savings. You trust him| fosts about 50,000, which is also the | Gult St Steel (5). » .81 |StOilCalif (2).. 58% b68% @ividends are not included. 9 S | Sinclaie Oil 6%s... 86% 8 Wilkes B&E 1st. B3 s | with your deposits—why not trust St ot & slesping can inclair Oll 78,...s 18 1% Wisconsta Ceat Bim with your investment problems? The directors, at their meeting to MK&TprinbsA. 32 94 i ad.2 i - So Paclfic gen 48..287 6614 ar box, § 0 - o . Mo Pac 58 1926.... crate 3.50a4 | aioe e G Mo Pucific 6a 63 Selling Prices at Noon. 1 Toans, 5 & Mo Pacific6s. ... Wheat—No : = g : Montrl Tm 18 ot o 4 - ex- | and Asked Prices. \zssau E Ry 4557 spot, domestic, 1.893 Bl BONDS. 100% ew Or Term 4s. .. 3 - ot 107% NOTex&MG5sB.. 9614 NOT&MGks. ... ‘102 NOT&Mb¥%sn. . 107% N Y Centcn 43'9%. 96% Y Cent deb 1071 % | N X Centris . 109 1ot Y Cent LS cl 3% 103% Y Chi& StL 3% 20 103t New Havcd 6s 112% 105% 105% 1047 104% 109 109 ¢ 120% 120w 104 | Northern Pacbs D 1051 101% | Ore Short Lirer ¢ 24 1024} o Wash 1at rf 4s 10 10%es 199% | pennsyl con 434s.. Pennsyl gen 4%s.. i ey 99% 99y | Pennayl bs 64..... 102% 10214 | Pennsyl 8%, 1004 1004 | Pennsy) gold 7 925, 929 | Pere Morq 1st 5s 1014 1014 | Por R L& P 63’47, 100% 1001 | Reading gen 4% 118% 118% | Rio G West 1st 4 115% 1154 | Rio G West cl 4 978, 93 |RIArk& L4%s, 122 12¢ |st LIM&S4s'29... 3‘1’22 3332 Siti"s"ifi‘:?i.' guinea fowls, | NATIONAL BANF 91% 924 | St L&SFprinbs. 6 _ Bggs—Receipts, 1,818 cases: native $9% 100 [StL&SF 5%sD.. 4 ssi |2nd nearby firsts, dozen, offered at 837 833 &SFa 2 . 1021 103 |StL &S F inc : 04 to faney. 100% 100% St L&SFpl6sC.. 3 LAt o RTINS, 1014 101% | St LS W 1st 4s " i ' A s 89% 893 97% 97% | St P & KCShL 4%s 15 107% 1075 | St P Un Dep b — .- = | Natl. Bank 'of Washinkton.. 22 toose 109% | San A& Arn P 4 84 GERMAN BONDS AND STOCKS. TROST COMPANY 104% 104% | Seab'd A Loref 4s. . %7 (Quoted in dollars per million marks.) o 9% 86| Seavd A Lind) .. Ger G (wim 5e 191418 100 12080 Seab's con 6s.. ' - ! 4 104% 104% | Sou Pacific 43’29 9475 94% | Sou Pacificclt 4s 100 100 | Sou Pacific ref s.. Southern Ry gn 4s. 1014 101 | Southern Ry 1st 53 o © no quotations, None. Cob, new, yellow per barrel a Flunuluob~tvolac~mole~ @ o= of timothy mixed. P steady, bu hay are dull Quotations Xo. 3 timothy, 3 clover mixed, 17.50a18.00 No. 1 clover mixed, 17.00; No. xed, 15.00a16.00. Straw—No. 1 wheat. 15.00a ton: No. 1 oat. 15.50a16.5 straight rye, 18.50a19.00. DAIRY PRODUCTS. BALTIMO May 18 (Special).— ickens, pound, | Winter chick- 1229; leghor: : e - Bomwoh wa @ = 9 Sontvvovneduina~utonntol8-alulgaraBowan~ @ = ERP S AR L PRI - . Berlin_ 4 pre-war. R RN~ BRCRWMNN AR n A R N Ol Tt