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1026 — igh. Low. 64 61 934 73% 16% 23 14% 1% 871 118% 7364 104% 174 49% 160 FINANCIAL. 1928 Div. High. Low. T5% 103% 18% 5915 1285 111% 167 24 95% 120 86% 108 24% Rate. 4 Abitib! Power & Paper.. 57'/. 6 Adams Express. . 98 —— Advance Rumley. 8 Advance Rumley pi +1 Ahumada Lead 4 Alr Reduction. —— Afax Rubber. —— Alaska Juneau. 4 Allfed Chemical & Dys 7 Allled Chemical & Dye pt... 6 Allis-Chalmers Mfg. 7 Allis-Chalmers Mfg pf. —— Am Agriculture Chemical. —— Am Agriculture Chemical pt 5 American Bank Note. . 3 American Bank Note pf. 4 American Beet Sugar. . 7 American Beet Sugar pf. —— American Bosch Maxneto. 5 Am Brake § & Foundry. 7 Am Brake Shoe & Fdy pf +7 American Can. 7 American Can pf. 6 American Car & Fou 7 American Car & Fdy pf 2 Am Chain Class A ——— American Chicle. ——— American Chicle ctfs... —— Am Chicle prior pt. i 60c Am Drugg!st Syndicate. 6 American Express. —— Am & Forelgn Power. 7 Am & Foreign Power pf... 91 7 AmFor Power 25% paid.. 1324 —— American Hide & Leather. —— Am Hide & Leather pf. 7 American Ice. . 6 American Ice pt —— American Internation: 1 AmLa France Fire Eng! —— American Linseed 815 American Linseed pf. +18 Am Locomotive. 7 American Locomotive pf. 3 American Metal. 7 American Metal pf. 7 Amer Plana pfd 4 American Radiator. 6 Am Railway Expres — American Republics. 3 American Safety Rasor —— Am Ship & Commerge. . 6 American Smelting & Ref 7 Am Smelt & Refining pf. a American Steel Foundry. 7 American Steel Fdy pf. —— American Sugar Refinin 7 Am Sugar Refining pf —— Am Sumatra Tobacco —— Am Sumatra Tobacco D 5 Am Telephone & Cabl, 9 Am Telephone & Teleg. 7 Amer Tobnew). 7 6 8 ‘Amer Tob B (new) Amer Tob pfd. . Amer Type Foudries 1.20 Amer Water Wks (n) 7 Am Water W. Elec 15t pf. 6 Am Water W & El parpf. —— American Woolen. . 7 American Woolen pf. —— Am Writing Paper pf —— American ZincLead & 8. —— American Zinc L & S pt 8 Anaconda Copper —— Ann Arbor. . 2 Armourof I11 (A). 7 Armour &Co1%pf. . —— Arnold Constable & Co. —— Artloom Corpn.. 7 Artloom Corpn pf 21 Asso Dry Goods (new)..... A Assoclated Dry Goods 1st. > Associated Ofl (new). . 7 Atchison, Topeka & S Fe. 5 Atchison Topekn & S Fe pt — Atlanta, Birmingham & At.. 18 Atlantic Coast Line. 166 —— Atlantic Gulf & We: —— Atlantic Gulf & WIpf. —— Atlantic Refining. . 7 Atlantic Refining pf. 4 Atlas Powder. —— Austin Nichols. —— Auto Knitter Hostery 7 Baldwin Locomotive. 7 Baldwin Locomotive pf. 5 Baltimore & Ohlo. . 4 Baltimore & Ohto pt 3 Bangor & Aroostock. —— Barnet Leather... —— RBarnsdall, Class A. 4 — Barnsdall, Class B. —— Bayuk Bros. . 2.40 Beechnut Packing Beechnut Packin, —— Bethleher Steel 7 Bethlehem Steel pf Rooth Fisherfes. ... — Booth Fisheries 1st pi 4 Botany Consol Mills (A)”. 3% Brices MIg. " British Empire Steel 1st pf. 8 Brooklyn Edison Electric —— Brooklyn-Man Transit. 6 Brooklyn-Man Transit pi 4 Brooklyn Unior Gas. ... 4 Brown Shoes ~— Brunswick-Balke. —— Buffalo, Roch & Pitts. 10 Burns Brothers. 2 Rurns Brothers Class B... 7 Burns Bros. pf... 3 —— Bush Terminal (n) 7' Bush Terminal deb 7 Bush Terminal Bldgs p! 50c Butte Copper & Zinc. 1 Butte & Superior. Butterick Company Caddo Central Ofl Ref & California Packin 1% California Petroleum (new) Callahan Zinc & Lead . +2% Calumet & Arizon: 50c Calumet & Hecla. =.16Y f (B).. 114% . 434 510 Canadian Pacific. —— Case (J 1) Thresh Mach. —— Case Threshing Mach pf. ——— Central Leather Co. . Central Leather Co pf 412 Central Railroad of N 2 Century Ribbon Mills 4 Cerrode Pasco Coppe: 4 Certain-Teed Product: 7 Certainteed 2d pf 3 Chandler Motor. . 4 Chesapeake & Ohlo. . 6% Chesapeake & Ohlo pf —— Chicago & Alton. . —— Chicago & Alton pf. 4 —— Chicago & East Illinols. 34 T4% 2% 60% 114 103 8% 41% 32% Chi & Eastern Illinot®pf. .. — Chicago & Great Western... — Chicago & Great Western pf. Chi, Milwaukee & St Paut Chi, Milwaukee & St P pf. 4 Chicago & Northwestern. 7 Chicago & Northwest pf 5 Chicago Pneumatic Tool - Chicago, R I & Pacific 6 Chi, RT& Pacific 6%. 7 Chicago R I & Pacifi 4 Chicago Yellow Cab. $2.40Childs Company. 214 Chile Copper. or Corporation . er pf A (8)... 2 ¢ Pittsburgh odd lot. Cluett-Peabody . Cluett-Peabody pf. Coca-Cola. . Coca-Cola pf. Colorado Fuel & Iron. Colorado Southern. Colorado Southérn 1st pf. Columbla Gas (new) . 68 Columbla Gas & Eles m 1\0% Columbia Carbon Commercial Invei Commercial Solvents, Commercial Solvents, B. Congoleum-Nairn. Conley Tin Foll (s Consolidated Cigar. . Consolidated Cigar pf. Consolldated Distributor: Consolidated Gas ner Consolidated Textil Continental Can. Continental Can pf. Continental Insurance. Continental Motors Corn Products Ref pf. Carpet. . ucible Steel Crucible Steel pf. Cuba Can Sugar. Cuba Cane Sugar Cuban-American Sug Cuban-American Sugar Cuban-Dominican Sugar. Cuba-Dominican Sugar pf. Cudahay Packing. Cushman’s Sons (3). Cuyamel Fruit. .. Daniel Boone MiIl Davison Chemical. T+ +lll4+4+4 .+ + L+ 1 PELHL LI ++0+41 1+ ++41+4+1 ] 1 PR (& Pil++i++1+4 14 +1+ | (IR o e I B S I A S I N ! & [REES LI T o T T I S o I A A I I S S S B A I o4+t o+ 4+ £ it FEE FR ReF +++ 11+ - -t - iffi##.i‘fiix 9 3 P YT s JFEEFES # & o = - *Fa A s FEEEF THE SUNDAY 82% T8 Mines. & Deere & Copf. 183% 9 Delaware & Hudson 125 35 21% +7 .Delaware, Lacka k West. Den. Rio Gr. & West pf.. Dodge Brothers pf. Dome Mines. Douglas & Pectin. Duluth So Shore & At. Duluth So Shors & At pf Du Pont de Nemours. ... Du Pont de Nem 6% deb. . Dugquesne Light 1st pt Eastman Kodak. ... Eaton Axle & Spring Electric Power & L Electric Lt & Power pt. Elec Power & Lt 40% pd. . . Electric Power & Lt full pd Electric Storage Battery.. Emerson-Brantingham. .. Emerson-Brantingham pf. Endicott-Johson. Erie Rallroad. .. Erie Rallroad 1st pf. Exchange Buffet - Fairbanks, Morse & CO...... Fairbanks, Morse & Co pf.. Famous Players-Lasky . Famous Play-Laskey pt .40Fed Light & Power (n).... Federal Light & Trac pt. Federal Mining & Smelt pf Fldelity-Phoenix Fire Ins. Fifth Avenue 8 First Natl Plotures p: Fisher Body (new) Fisk Rubber. Bz | [ o] [2aan|wgog] [=w=]a] Rovarmwe= ° Foundation Company . Freeport-Texa Gardner Motor General American Tank General Am Tank pt General Asphalt. . General Asphalt pf. General Baking... General Cigar. .. General Cigar pf General Electric. ...... General Electric special General Motors (new) |au-[am a0 | am Sewam & a Gen Ry Signal pf. General Refracto: Gimbell Brothers Gimbel Bros pt. Ginter Compan ‘Glidden Compan; Gold Dust. Goodrich ( Goodrich (B F) Co Dt Goodyear Tire & Rubbe: Goodyear Tire & Rub pr Dl Granby Coneolidated. Great Northern pt. . Great Northern Ore ctfs. Great Western Sugar....... Greene Cananea Copper. . Guantanamo Sugar. Gulf, Moblie & Northern. .. . Gulf, Mobile & Northern pt Gulf States Stee! Hanna (M. A.) 1st pf Hartman Corporation. .. . Havana El Ry Lt & Power.. Hayes Wheel. . Hayes Wheel Heime Geo W Hoe Company Homestake Min! Household l‘rodum Houston Ofl. Howe Sound C .mal | Im-aluqfl-i |;~.|».o»~u » Sewgzal #ao ‘Hupmobile Motor Car. Illmols Central. . Tilinots Central pf. Independent Oil & Gas Indian Motorcycl: Indian Refining. Ingersoll-Rand. Ingersoll-Rand 0dd iot. . nland Steel. .. Inspiration Cop, Interboro Rapld Intern Agriculture Internat’l Bus Mach International Cement. Internat'l Comb Engin: International Har, n Inter Harv pf (new) Inter Mercantile Marin Int Mercantile Marine pf.. International Nickel International Paper. International Paper pt. International Paper pf. Int Rys of Cent Am. Int Rys of Cent Am pf. International Shoe. . International Shoe pf. Inter Telephone & Telog. Intertype Corporation Iron Products. nl i-o-n—uagl |=. @ S oF |..a.||||.m».-H Canan ¥ Jones Bros T Jordan Motors. Kan cl!y Po l. Lt pf. Kans Kansa Cfly sonth-m e Kansas City Southern pf.. Kayser (Jullus) &Co. ... Kayser (J) & Co 18t pf. Kelly Springfield Tires Kelly-Springfield Tire pf. Kelsey Wheel. Kennecott Copper . Keystone Tire & Rubber. Kinney (G R). Kinney Co (G. R.) pt Kresge (88) Company. Kresge Dept Stores Kresge Dept Stores p! Laclede Gas of St Lou! Lee Rubber & Tire. Lehigh Valley Liggett & Mye; Liggett & Myers (B) Liggett & Myers pf. Lima Locomotive Loew's, Incorporated Loft, Incorporated Long-Bell Lumber A. Loose-Wiles Biscult. Lorillard, P.. Lorillard (P) Co pf. Loulslana Ofl.. Louisville Gas (A). Louisville & Nash Ludlum Steel. McCrory Store MclIntyre Porcupin Mackay Cos. .. |mmimno!~ai;u|s|ldul~lim r ) ¥ ~.m”.m1.|n.- % Iy g Mack Trucks 16t pf. .. ... Mack Truck 2d pf. Macy (R H) & Co |..-a.q»- - & 8 Manati Sugar. Manhattan Llec Supply. Manhattan Elevated. . Manhattan Elevated tld . Manhattan Shirt. .. Manhattan Shirt pf. Manila Electric Maracaibo Oll. Market St Rallway pr pf. Marland Oll & Refining. Marlin-Rockwell Martin-Parry. . gl | =7 Bz ] e [Bee =1 I= [~ | [3]=[-] Metro Goldwyn Plc pfd... Metropolitan Edison pf... Mexican Seaboard Miami Copper-. .. Mid-Continent Oil. Mid-Continent Ofl pt Middle States Ofl. ... . Midland Stl Pr pfd (8)... Minneapolis & St L new. Minneapolis, St P& SS M. Minneapolis StP & SSM pf. M St P &S S M leased line. Mo Kan & Texas new. Mo Kan & Texas pt new Missour: Pacific. . Missouri Pacifis pf..... Montana Power. ... Montgomery Ward. Moon Motors Mother Lode Motor Wheel. Mullins Body . 3 Munsingwear. 12.40Murray Body. ... $16 Nash Motors. 7 Nash Motors pf Class A 7 . Nashville. Chat & St L. 4% —— National Acme (stamped) . 65 3 National Biscult........... STAR, WASHINGTON, 72 #a"xs"ReBady .- +11% +i14421 1141 - © - FTEFRESRELES IRIBE IS T EEREEE L2 LA+ + mafe m PRRFEF R e e EEP I AP e e FE +FF Attt LI+l I+ I+ I+ 4+ ++4 1+ ¥ oo - & P FEFFEETEF a_ _wn EEee Fear Zu IR oF LHRER I IR o S I e I B B I e B N N | FREFET FEFT FEFEEE o L4+++1 100 ® L 4444+ I++11 sFas - oo FeferEsf Ty BRIl g it iette++4 114 e o EREFFE FORFER2 s wm @ = FEEER (EAR RIS ANNESE N 0% S70% +2 % D. JULY 26, 1925—PART 6. National Cloak & Suit. National Cloak & Suit pf. Nat Dairy Products. . Nat Department Stores. - Natlonal Distlllel National Distillers pf. Nat Enamel & Stamping. Nat Enam & Stamp pf. National Lead. . National Lead pf. Nat Rwys of Mex 2d pf. National Supply. . N Y Alr Brake Class New York Cann New York Central. 118% 116% New York, Chl & St Louts. 123 122 New York, Chi & St L pf. 92 91% 26% 26 34% 314 25 24 11 104 7 NY Steam 1st pf 100% 100% 2 NigaraFalls ... 77 ' 16 1% Niagara Fis Pwr pf (1%) 28% 28% ~—— Norfolk Southern. . 34% 33 7 Northfolk & Western 130% 128% 4 Norfolk & Western pf. 80 80 3.40 North American. 57% b6% 8 North American pf...... 49% 49% B Northern Pacific. 1 Nunnally & Co —— Ontario Silver Mining —— Onyx Hoslery 7 Onyx Hostery —— Oppenhetm Collini 1.80 Orpheum Circult. 6 Otis Elevator. . 6 Otis Elevator pf. ——— Otis Steel. . ~—— Otls Steel pf. 8 Owens Bottle. 7 Owens Bottle pf —— Pacific Coast 2d pf. 8 Pacific Gas & Electric. —— Pacific Mail 3 PacificO1l. $1.70 Packard Motor Car 7 Packard Motor Car pf. 1.20 Paige-Detrolt & Pan-American Pet Trane 6 Pan-Am P Trans Class B —— Panhandle. —— Parish & Bln‘ ltlmved —— Park & Tilford. —— Penick & Ford. 8 Penn. Edison ptd 3 Pennsylvania Rallro: —— Penn Seaboard Steel 8 People's Gas, Chicago. —— Peoria & Eastern Pere Marquette. Pere Marquette ctfs Pere Marquette pf. Perc Marquette pr pf. Philadelphia Company Philadelphia Co pf. —— Phila & Reading C& 1. —— Philip Morris & Co. —— Phillips-Jones. . . 7 Phillips-Jones pf. 2 Phillips Petroleum. —— PhoentxHoslery. —— Plerce-Arrow. . —— Plerce-Arrow pf. 8 Plerce-Arrow prior pf. —— Plerce Ofl.. 5 —— Pierce Ofl pf. —— Plerce Petro —— Pittsburgh Coal. 6 Pitteburgh Coal pf. 7 Pitts FtW & Ch! Dfod 71 Pittsburgh Steel pf. . —— Pittsburgh Ter Coal +1.20 Pittsburgh Utilities pf. $1.20Pitts Utiiities ctfs (n). —— Pittsburgh & W Virginia. Porto Rican Amer Tob Postum Cereal. ... . 120% 117% Pressed Steel Car B3 51 Producers & Refiners 204 18 Pub Service Elec & Gas pf. 94% 94 Public Service of N J. 2% Ti% Public Service 7% pf. 101 100% Public Service 8% pf. 115% 114 Public Serv Elec Power pf. 104 104 1408 139% 36 33 29% 28% Radio Corp. o Radio Corp. of Am. pfd: Rallway Stcel Springs. Ray Consolidated Coppe Reading. . . Reading 1st pf. Reading 2d pt Rels & Co. Remington Typewriter. Replogle Steel Republican Iron & Steel. Republic Iron & Steel pt Reynolds Spring. ... i2 Reynolds Tobacco, B. . Reynolds Tobacco, pf. Rossla_Insurance.. lBV- 4.42Royal Dutch ctfs (N Y) —— Rutland pf. 8t Joseph L St Louts-San Francisco. St Louts-San Fran pt St Louis Southwestern . St Louls Southwestern pf. Savage Arms Schulte Stores Seaboard Alr Seaboard Air Line ! Seagrave Corpn. Sears-Roebuck . 193 183 Shattuck Arizona 6% 6 Shattuck (Frank G/ 70% 66 Shell Trading & Transport 43 42% Shell Union OIl.. 25 24 24w Shell Union Ofl pf. 106% 104 $105% Sherwin-Williams pf . 106 106% 106 Simmons Company . . 44% Stmms Petroleum Sinclair Con Ofl. . Sinclair Con Ofl pf. Skelly OMl.. ... Sloss-Sheffeld St1 & Tron Sloss-Sheffield S & I pf South Porto Rico Sugar... Southern Pacific. e aot 33 Spear & Co pf Spicer Manufacturing. Spicer Mfg pf Btandard Gas & Klectrie. Standard Gas & Elec pf. Standard Milling. : Standard Ofl of California. Standard Ofl of N.J. Standard Ollof N J pf... Standard Plate Glass. Sterling Products. . . Stewart Warner Speed. Studebaker. . Studebaker pf.... Submarine Boat. Superior Oil. »| ‘ I ! q.e.e..l ....-.m-uml -'mma.ml ml meaa Symington Telautograph Cp. Tennessee Copper ‘Texas Company . Texas Guif Suiphi Texas & Pacific Co Texas & Pacific. ..... Tex & Pac Land Tr 0dd lo Texas & Pac Land Trust. .. 359 Third Avenue. . Tide Water Ofl. » 4n~r 1 E3 \ Tobacco Products Ciass A. .. 104% 101% Transcontinental Ofl. ... Transue & Williams. Twin City Rapid Traneit. ... Underwood Typewriter. Union Bag & Paper. .. 2@ | ameSh| wen| da:| Union Pacific pf. Union Tank Car, Unlon Tank Car pf. United Alloy Steel. - Se * [ 231% 218% . 2T% 26 United Railway Invest pf. U S Cast Iron Pipe & Fdy U S Distributing Corp" 0. U S Expres U S Hoffman Machin U 8 Industrial Alcohol. United States R & Imp. United States Rubber. U S Rubber 1st pf. U 8 Smelting & Ref. U S Smelting & Ref pf. United States Steel. .. United States Steel pf. U S Tobacco pf. Universal Pipe. 97 % 95% 86% I%% K344 tah Copper. Ttillties Power P44+ 00+ I+ 00+ 00000 FUIH LI+ T4+ 1 I+ LI LAt 4+ -2 | ++ L1+ +4++14 + +H+++ o+ 4+ + it l++r 41411 (R ST T+1+1 BEEE AR ERE SN IR L L I+ T4+ res°e"Frax ) FF I EEF e L B T H R FERRe FE - (o o 2 | ++ o g2 & i++10+ ++ ISEA SR LS} @ LT A A s FINANCIAL. Week ending July 25, 1925. Net High. Low. Closs. Ohge. " Vanadium Corporation..... 81% 80 A0% + Van Raalte Ist pf. ... . 69% Virginia-Carolina Chem.... 5% Va-Car Chemicalctfs..... 5 Va-Carolina Chemical B.. 2% Va-Car Chemical pf. 15/ Virginia Rallway & Power 120% V Vivadou Inc. . 18% Wabash. .. Wabash pf A Waldorf System (new. Ward Baking Cla Ward Baking Cla: Ward Baking pf. ‘Warren Brother: Weber & Hellbr Wells-Fargo. West Penn Co West Penn pt Western Penn Pow pl Western Electric pf. ‘Western Maryland. Western Maryland 2d pf. Western Pacific. . ‘Westinghouse Air Brak Westingbouse Elec & Mt;. ‘Weston Electric Inst . ‘Weston Electric (A) ‘Wheeling & Lake Erie L - SEF 1) 35% -] P44 41+ I+ 1+ I ++ 1 I+ +++1+ +1 ‘Wheeling & Lake Erie pr ‘White Eagle Oil ‘White Motors. White Rock. Wickwire Spencer ctfs ‘Wilson & Co Willys-Overi; ‘Willys-Overland Bf Woolworth (new) ‘Worthington Pump.. ‘Wright Aeronautical. Wrigley (Wm). Yale & Towne Mfg Co. .. Yellow Cab Youngstown Sheet & T. RIGHTS. Famous Players. Mack Trucks. . % Public Service of N J 17% —— Reading Ranw-y. % —— Schulte Stores. as given in the above table are U alf-yearly declarations. sto pavable 1% auarterly. :Plus 6% of common and prefer: cash payments b Cillens “otherwiss notel: cxira oo (b) Payable in preferred stock % in stock payable 11 < B erred stock on each six outstandin; The Year 1925 to Date on the Washington Stock Exchange. Furnished by W. B. Hibbs & Co. Up to and Including Friday, July 24. Sales. BONDS. 2,000—Ana. & Pot. River R. R. 1st 22,000—C. & P. Telephone 1st 23,000—C. & P. Tel. of Va. 148,000—Capital Traction 1st 81,000—City & Sub. Ry. Ist 37,600—Georgetdwn Gas Lt. 45,000—Pot. Elec. Power 1st 5s. 99,000—Pot. Elec. Power Cons. 5s. 18,700—Pot. Elec. Power Gen. & Ref. 6s. 5 24,200—Po! Power Ref. 107,600—Wash. Gas Light Gen'l 5s 204,000—Wash. Gas Light 6s. 259,000—Wash. Ry. & Elec. Cons. 4s. 293,600—Wash. Ry. & Elec. Gen. & Ref. 11,000—Dist. of Col. Paper Mfg. 1st 6s X Oflo—nggs Realty (Long) 5. 2,500—Southern Bldg. Co. 6% 7,500—Wardman Park Hotel 6s STOCKS. 7,777—Capital Traction . —Washington Gas 3,43215—Wash. Ry & Elec. Com 5,262—Wash. Ry. & Elec. pfd. 65—Capital Nat'onal Bank 399—Commercial 6—District —Federal- American —Liberty 265—Washington 333—Amer. Security & Trust 183—Continental Trust —Merchants' Bank & Trust 23—National Savings & Trust 101—Union Trust 145—Washington Loan & Trus 17—Commerce & Savings . 10—Washington Mechanics 454—Firemen’s Insurance 751—Columbia Title Insurance. 46—Real Estate Title Insurance 62—D. C. Paper Mfg. pfd. . 5,515—Lanston Monotyp Merchants Tr. & Storage ergenthaler Linotype ... 21! sz—l\ulondl Mtg. & In & W. Steamboat 400—0id Duich Mt af Va. pfd 2—Security Storage 30—Washington Market. UNLISTED DLFART‘\KE\!T. 181—Chapin Sacks 8% preferred. 4—Chapin-Sacks 7% 5—Chapin-Sacks common 660—Citizens Savings Bank 48—Departmental Bank 12—Munsey Trust . 50—Washington Bs,»ae "Bali Club 34-#District Title Insurance . 24—Washington Til!a Insuran % preferred . 5—Banking Trust and Mortgage .. BONDS, $100—Army and Navy Club 5s.. $3,000—Metropolitan Club 4%s Financial Highlights of Past Week Brought Out in Nutshell by Statistics Special Dispatch to The Sta NEW YORK, July 2 Stocks (average of 50 issues) Bonds (average of 40 issues).... Foreign bonds (average of 10 issues) Federal reserve ratio. .. Money rates in New York Call Time Month of June, 1925. May, 1925. 3,710,458 Unfilled steel orders Pig_iron production Building permits: 370 . $398,697,655 Liabilities Revenue car loadings: All commodities .. Grain and griin producu Coal and coke .. Forest products . Mimlhnmu! pmducu . LIV! l!ock CURB STOCK JUMPS. Johns Manville Up 14 -Points in Saturday Trading. NEW YORK, July 25 UP).—While business in the general list of stocks on the curb market showed a marked contraction in volume, with a firm tone in evidence, there were several features of interest in today's short session. Attention was attracted by the sharp advance of 14 points in Johns Manville Co., which was admitted to trading yesterday. 8 Franklin Manufacturing continued in demand, advancing more than 2 points, while profit-taking fn Cuba Co. caused quotations in that issue to re- act from the high figures reached on the recent upturn, Tn the public utility group Southern Citles Utilities rose 5 points and Southeastern Power made a sharp gain of about 7 pojnts. Ralse in freight rates in Italy has caused a hot anti-ralse campaign. 1,745 . $36,701,496 Week of July 11, '25. Preuouu“ k. Year ago. 209 This week. Last week. High. Low. High. Low. 11465 11439 11863 This week. Last week. This week. Last woek. .. 3% todl 3% tos 45 todl 3% todx Month of Month of 49,800 89,115 94,542 365 $393,923,451 1,767 $37,026,552 3300590 982, STEEL DEMAND GOOD. Automobile Trade Turns in Many Large Orders. NEW YORK, July 25 (P).—The de- mand for stesl during the week was very satisfactory for is season of the year. The buying was stll a 500d deal spotted, but fairly hxn od- sorption by the automobils trade an improved demand for ralls wl as a good general distribution wers considered evidences of a firm swtle- tical position. Copper, following its racent stran and activity, slowed down iowes the end of the week, and In ltne wi reactigns abread whero lubor trouble: havo zftected dealings Lecame a shade easler, although buyers wero still found at the 14%-cent level for electroyltic. LD America is turning from French to German gloves, thoss from rr-.—.a re- celved in o recent month totaling 1 900 pairs and those from ()emny 160,000.