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14 * FINANCIAL. INCREASED FURY INSTOCK TRADING Motors Lead Wild Rush of Buying Orders in Today’s Two-Hour Session. By the As { Pross NEW YORK, Octoher 17.—Specula- tion in broke forth with in- creased fury at the opening of t stock market, with the motors 1ssumings lgaflership of the i ance of 1,000 to 3,000 share Smmon in the first few Hudson Motor 2 poins at 10 new ww and initial kains of 1 to § points batii resistered by Dupont, American &afety Razor, Jordan Motors, Chrysler hr Motor Trading Motors continued in enormous volume early tradin Gene points to 1 min Snormous. to change hands throughout the 11 Motors moving 5, Y b ad- » points to 4012, both new nd White Motors and ixean advincing ¢ nd 4 poinis, Tespectiv U. teel common moved up a point to 12815, or just 1% points below the pe price established Among the many other show early ints st iness Ma- nce and last named jump- Jron Pip: chines, Postum Cere ing over 5 points. Foreign Exchange Off. s were reactionary ot demand sterling, round 4.83%. French points to 44312, and kroner vielded n excha with the exception which held firm francs broke 4 ] anish and Norwe nd 4 points, ively. Motors collapsed 2 to 10 points in Jate trading on enormous profit-taking 'l)\r intensive ition was apps conducted without r rd to the news, which, however, was ely fay It included further reports of k improvement, the announcement of which will sums fo) lulnm(\x respes spect the mid-monthly any permanent situs op cain on the hed demand dev i for ils, i ‘estern showin Total sales ap shares. CRIMP I'IT IN ADVANCE. al sximuted 1,400,000 Profit T Close Effect. BY STUART P. WE! I Dispateh to The Star. W YORK, October 3 T. 17.—Hea hour on t - put a de to oper few stoc! at the outset. This utterl. speculation was evidently bad impression upon the element and, remembe perience, there was more of a des to get out of speculative commitments than had been shown at any time during the week The big trading was in_General Motors, Hudson, White, Jordan, Con- tinental Motors, United States Steel common. Studebaker and Yellow Truck. Transactions in these stocks were enormous. Nothing like them has been seen in recent s. Yet in all these instances the excited buyving which put up prices during the first half hour £0 was met by a tre- mendous selling volume and the sub- sequent reaction was quite as spec- tacular as was the early rise. Steel Touches 128. Hudson Motors opened at points up from the previous day it broke with s cely any re to below par, while motors ru 7 points and fell with almo. violence. General Motors points and then lost 10. United States Steel, after having touched 128 at the start, in spite of all the talk of “buying by banking in- terest was heavily sold. There wat hardiy any market for the stock fo few minutes between 127 and 1 Other steel shares went alon White Motors at one stage was up 7 points, but a very poor market was encountered in the late trading when efforts were made to realize specu- lative profits. Market Severely The market was clearly pretty much shaken by the abnormal fluctuations in these or industrial shares. New 2 i was brought to the fr with the idea of exerting a steac influence. But 1t failed to have mpathetic efrect even upon the r ¢ list. There w heavy profit-taking in the steels. Most of the oils were actively and other groups like the coppers were freely supplied. AMAZING TOTALS ARE REACHED IN STOCKS Yesterday's Wild Speculation in Motor Shares Show by Com- parative Table. liwmll. 106, Then ance hed up equal gained 3 Shaken. By the Associated Pre: NEW YORK, October 17.—United a Steel common was the most ac- tock traded in yesterday, s changing hands, with the clos- ing price of the highest since last Spring, representing a gain of rearly 3 points on the day. At the average price of $125 per share, trans- actio 1 thi: sue alone represented a turnover of §i 0,000, plus com- missions. The follofing table shows the ex- tent of the wild speculation in the most actiye motor stocks: Total sales. 422400 30,080 kit Sl w Motors. Truck Fadaon A Dodi ) Chrysle; Fistier Body GERMAN BONDS AND STOCKS. (Quoted in doltitrs per million pre-war mat Bid Ger Gt (w In) 5% 1014-18 Hamburg 413 1019 1 Ger Gt 35 ( Ger Gt 8158 (Quoted in up 117% up 1o} . (sm p) thousand pre-war Dusseldort 45 1 Frankf CLOTH MARKET QUIET. NEW YORK, October 17 (Special).— Cotton goods markets closed the week quietly, with print cloth quotations unchanged. Raw silks were steady, but slow. v Has Quiet | Adv Rumley. ... Ahumuda (t1).. | Alr Reductn(t5) Ajax Rubber. Alaska Juneau. Allled Chem (4). Allled Cm pfi7). Allls Chalm (8). Am Agricul Chm Am Ac Chm pt. . Am ZEIDEI(8) Am Prk Shoe(s) Am Br Boveri. .. Am Can (47 s | Am Car&Fdy (6) | Am Chain A (2). Am Chicle...... Am Exvress (6). Am & For Pow. . |Am & F P pf (7). 1 Am Hide & Lea m Tce (8). Am Intern Am La Fran (1). Am Linseed. ... Am Linsd pf (7) Am Loeo (+18).. Am Loco nf (T5. Am Metal (3) | Am Radlator Am Safety R (3) Am Ship&Com. . Am Sm&Ref (7) AmS&Rpf (7). Am Stl Fays (3) Am Sugar . | Am Sumatra. Am Te'&Tel (7). Am Tobacco (7). | Am Toba B (7). Am Typ Fdrs(8) Am WW&E! 1.20 Am W W 1st (7) Am Woolen. . ... Am Wool pf (7). Am Zinc Am Zine pf. Anaconda (3)... Archer-Danle's rmourDel pf(7) - ) { Armour,111 (B) Arn Cons&Co. ... Arnold Con ctfs. Asso Drv G(2345) Asso DG 1st(6). Asso Ol (2) - Atchison (7). Atchison pf (5). | At BIrm & At .. Atl Coast L (18). AtlGulf & W I.. At] Gulf & WIpt Atlantic Refine. Atlan Ref pf(7). Atlas Powdr (4). Atlas Tack Austin-Nichols. Baldwin L (7. Balto & Oh'o(5). Bal & Oh pf (4). Bang & Ar (3).. Barnsdall A Rarnsdall B | Beech-Nut (13). Belding Bros(3). Bethlehem Sti. . Booth Fisheries. Briges Mfg(1%) Bkl Edison (8).. Bkl-Man Tran. . Bkl Unton G(4). Brunswick-Balk Burns Bro (10) Burns Br B (2). Bur Add Ma (3). Butte Cop (50c). Butte&Super(2). Butterick. . Byers (A A).... Cal Packing (8). Calit Pemt (2).. Callahan Zinc Calumet & Ar ( Can Pacific (10). Case Threshing. Case Thresh pf.. Cent Leather.. . Cent Leather pf. Century Rib (2). Cerro d Pasco(4) Certain-Teed (4) Chandler (3). Chees&Ohlo (4). Chi & Alton..... Chi & Alton vf.. Chi & EastIll... Chi Great West. Chi Gr West pt. Chi M1l & StP... Chi Mil & StP pf Chi & Nwn (4).. ChiPneu T (5). ChiRI&Pac... CRI&Ppf (6). Childs (32.40)... Chile Cop (2%). Chrysler Corpn. Chrysler pf A(8) Cluett Peab (5). Coca-Cola (7). Col Fuel & Iron. Col G & E (2.60). Col G & E pf (7). Col Carbon (4).. Coml Cred (1%). Com Solv A (4) Congoleum (2). Consol Cigar Consol Distribut Consol Gas (5) Consol Textila.. Cont Can (4). Cont Insur (6).. Cont Mot (80¢). Corn Prod (2) Coty, Inc (3.80). Crex Carpet (4). Crucible Stl (4). Crucible of (T).. Cuban Cane Su.. Cuba Co (The).. Cuban-Am S (2). Cuban Domin. .. Cuban Dom pt Cudahy Pg ( Cushman’s (3).. Cuyamel Fr (4). Davison Chem.. Del & Hud (9) ... Del L & Wn (17) DRG Wstpf... Detroit Ed (8).. Detrolt 4 rts. Dodge Rros Cl Dodge pf (7).... Dome Mines (2). Doug Pectin (1). Dupont (19).... DuPont deb (6) . Duquesne pf (7) Mastman (18) Eaton Axle Elec Po g EIP&Lpf (. EP&L pf 40% (7) Ilec Str Bat (4). Emmerson B pf. End John (5). . Endicott pf ('l)‘. Erfe RR . Erle 18t pt Eureka Vacuum. Fairbanks Co. .. Fairbks (2.60).. Famous Pl (8).. Famous pf (8).. Federal Lt *1.40. Federa! Mines. .. Fed Min pf (7). Fid Phoenix (6). Fisher Body (57. Fisk Rubber. Fletschmann( Foundation (8). Fox Film A (4).. Freeport-Texas. Gabriel A (2%). Gardner Motor... Gen Am Tnk (3). | Gen ATC pf (7). Gen Asphalt. ... Gen Asph pf ( Gen Baking (6 en Clgar (8) Gen Eiectric (8) . Gen El spec 60c. Gen. Motors (17) Gen Mot pf (7).. Gen Outdr Adv. Gen Outdr A(4). Gen Petrm (3).. Gen Ry Slg 7% Gen Rwy Sig rts. Gimbel Bros. ... Ginter (1%). Glidden Co. | Gold Dust Ope 14% 9 1075 High. 144 9% 100% 42% 9“ THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €., SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1925. Low. Closs. | % | Goodrich Ru (4). 44 234 48 Goodrich pf (7). Goodyear pf (7). | Gould CoupA (2) Granby “onsol. . Grt North pf (5) Gt Nor Ore (1).. Grt Wstn Su (8) Green Canan. . s Guir Mo & Nor. GuM& N pf (8 Gulf States S (5) Hartman (2%).. Hayes Whi 131 . Homestake (14). Household P (3) ftouston Of. Howe Sound (2 Hudson Mn (2 Hudson Mot (3). Hupp Mot (1)... Tiincts Cen (7). 111 Cent pf (6).. Hitnoic Cent rts Indep Ol (1).... Ind Motrey (50¢) Indfan Refg ctfs. Inland St (2%). Inspiration (2).. Interub Rap Tr. Internat Agrl. .. Int Bus Mac (8). Int Cement (4).. Int Com Eng (2) Internat Har (5) Inter Har pf (7). Int Mer Mar pt Int Nickel (2). Int Paper. . Int Paper pf (6). Intl Paper pf (7) Int Te! & Tel (6) Intertype (11%) Jewer Tea. . Jewel Tea pf(7). Jones Bros Tea.. Jordan Mot (3). KCP & L 1st (7). Kan City Soutn. Kan C So pf (4). Kayser (Jullus) Kelly-Spring. Kelsey Wh (6). Kennecott (3)... Keystone T & R. Kinney G R (4). Kresge SS pf(7). Kresge Dept S... Kresge DS pf (8) Lee Tre & Rub. . Lehigh Val (3%) Liggett & M (t4) Lig & My B (14). Lig & My pf (7). Lima Loco (4). Loews uc (2). Loft. Long Bell A (0. Lorillard (3). Louisiana Ol1 Louls Gas A 1. Louis & Nsh (6). Ludlum (2).. McCro B (1.60) Mclntyre P (1) Mack Trucks (6. Macy HR & Co.. Magma Cop (3). Mallison & Co. Manati (5). Man El Sup(434) Man Emd g (5). Man Shirt (1%). Maracaibo Ofl. Market St prior Marland Oil (1%: Martin-Parry (2) Malin Rock (1).. Mathieson Alka. May Dept St (5). May Dp S pf(7) . Maytag Co. Metro G pf (1.89) Mexican Seabd. . Miami Cop (1) . Mid-Continnet Mid-Cont pf (7). Middle States. M St P & SSM pf, Mis Kan & Tex Mo, K & T pf (5) Missourl Pacific. Missouri Pac pf. Mont Power (4) . Montgom Ward. Moon Mot (3) Mother Lode 75c. Motor Met (3.60) Motor Whar' °3 Murray I 12.40). Nat Acme (sta). Nat Biscult (3).. at Cloak (4)... at Dairy (3)... Nat Dpt Stores. . at Distillers. . . Nat Lead pf (7). Nat Ry Mex 1st. Nat Ry Mex 2d at Supply (3) evada Copper. . Y Air Brake(2) Y Canners (2). Y Central (7). NYC&StL (6). NYC&SLLDL(6). Y N H & Hart. N Y On&Wn (1). *NY Rys pf tefs Y State Rys. .. orf & West (7) North A (B3.40). North Pac (5). Norwalk (1.60).. Nunnally (1).... Oppenheim (3).. Orpheum (1.30). Otis StSeel..... Owens Bot (3).. Pac Cst 2d pf(1). Pacific Gas (8) Pacific Oil (3)... Packard Mot(2) . Paige Mot (1.40) Pan-Amer (). Pan Amer B (6). Park & Tiiford.. e Ex A (c5). Penick & Ford. . Pennsy R R (3). Penn-Seab Steel. Peoples Gas (8) . Pere Mara (4).. PhlaCo (4).... Phila&RC&I.. Philip Morris Phillips Pet (2). Plerce-Arrow. . | Pierce-Arrow pf. Plerce Oil ; Pierce Pet Pitts Coal. PittsU pf n(1.20) Pitts & West Va. Postum Cer (4).. Press Steel Car. . Pr St Car pf (7). Prod & Refiners. Pub Ser NJ (5).. Pub Se E&G pf 6 Pullman Co (8). Punta Aleg Sug. Pure Oll (1%).. Radio Corpof A. Radio C pf (3%). Ry Stl Spg (8). Ray Cons Cop. Reading (4). Reading rts. Reading 1st (2). Reading 2d (2).. Reld Iem Cm(3). Remington Type Remingtn 2d(8) . Replogle Steel. Rep Ir & Steel. Reynolds Sprngs Rey Tob B (3). RDNYali3%. St Joseph L(13). StL & SanFr((7) St L Southwest. Savage Arms. Schulte Stor( Seaboard Alr L. Seabd Alr L pf. Seagrave (1.20). Sears-Rebk (8). Shattuck F G(2) Shell Trans 2.1 Shell Un (1.40) Shell Un pf (6).. Simmons Co (2). Stmms Pet (1. Sinclair Ofl Skelly Of1 Slioss-Shefft (6) NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE Received by Private Wire Di.ect to The Star Office Open. High. Low. Closs. 685 99% 112% 22 19 72% 31 100 12% 32, . 1033 82% 30% 86% 125% 121 24% 20% 118 9% 314% 9% 1% 69% 41 BAY% 34% 824 28 674 36% 7% 427% 8214 80% 9 4% 82% 4% 43 36 76% 13% 80% 137% 58 80 15 80 96% 162 34 26% 54y 48% 171 13% E4% 17% 394 89% 46 108 108 16% 52% 11 93 50% 43% 96% 5 MSA 46% 4T% 14 211% 68% 40% 23% 104% 51% 20 18% 28% 108% 68% 99% 112% 22 19 1% 31% 100 124 3% 103% 83 31% 106 24% 116 115% |25!« 121 254 20% 11% 9% 8114 91% 1% Mid St Pr pf +10. 135% 135% 69% 41 B4Y 137% o8 80 15% 80% 97 162 84% 26% 55 49 171% 14% Bd% 17% 8914 39% 46 108 108 15% 52% 1% 93 50% A3% 967 55% 69%. 108% 46% 48 14% 211% 70 40% 23% 104% 51% 20 18% 28% 108% 67 67 99% 99% 11 11 22 19 72 80% 89 12% 32% 103% i too, INTEREST CENTERS | o vorx BONDS o cmaner] Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star Office. UNITED STATES. (Sales are in $1.000.) Low. IN FOREIGN BONDS Considerable Irregularity Seen Today in Domestic Issues—U. S. Loans Up. BY GEORGE T. HUGHES. Special Dispateh to The Star. NEW YORK. October in today’s bond market was still cen. tered on the forelgn group. Under buying attracted by the favorable de velopments at the Locarno conference the price of Polish 8 was carried up above 89, higher than at any time this week, and some 2 points up from where they were selling seven days ago. The German 7s, which were so strong Friday held their gains to- day. French bonds, however, were not greatly changed. Hungarian had a point reaction af record high of the day before. Home Series Unsettled. In the domestic list there was a good deal of irregularity. Rogers Brown Iron 7s continued their erratic fluctuations. International Mercantile Marine 65 were heavy. Some of the second-griade investment bonds were fairly strong, instances being Mis- nd St. Louis-s n A" ds. nand for New Speculative rails 17.—Interest Steam s neglected High-grade investment bonds firm and some of the Liberties were higher Steel 4 were fa- the giltedge indus- were 1g More Lively. October ). a more liv of toda; caught Hond y aspect s market, yme of the trading took on at the opening which apparently speculal stock dealin ture of the forefgn list, responding to this country’s strengthened position as a result of the I no security pact The rise also was fated with re norts that tion of local bankers to float a $15,000,000 loan for Poland would be exercised before the epd of the month. Rogers Brown the Iron Ts extended w to 13 points on reports eadjustment of the company’s affair liquidation of bank 1 ing of new money thr certain mine Semi cluding is: ugh the sale of ative railroad lines, apeake and Ohio vertibles, Western Maryland 3s, ver and nde Western s, yielded fractionally on profit taking Che W in con Den SHOE PLANT fUl{CBASED. BUFFALO, N. Y., October 17 () — The United St cinnat plant here as a branch | the name of Val Duttenhc Inc. One thousand p employed. NEW YORK PRODUCE. W YORK, October 17 (#) No. 2 Wester: < and 86% c. i fer; Middle o Shot. coffee—Quiet; No. nd will op- port. 16.10a16. “u South Pac (6)... 96% Southern Ry (5). 109% South Ry pf (5). Ol Spicer Mfg. Std Gas & EI(3). St Ofl Calif (2).. StOlINJT )... StOIINJ pf (7). Std Plate Glass. Sterling Prod(4) Stew-Warner(5) Stromberg (8) Studebaker (4).. Submarine Boat. Superior O11. Sweets (uew)... Symington. . Symington A(2). Telautogph (1) Tenn Copper (1) ‘Texas Co (3) - Tex Gulf Sul . Tex & Pacific. . . Tex & PacC & O. ‘The Fair (2.40).. Third Avenus. .. Tide Water (1).. Tide W Ol pf(5). Timken R B (14) ‘Tobac Prod (6).. ‘Tob Prod A (7).. Transcont Oll. .. Underwood (3).. Cn Bag & Paper. Union Ofl (1.80). n Pacific (10).. Un Tank Car(5). Utd Alloy Steel. Utd Cigar (*3%) United Drug (7) UtdDrug 1st 3%. Utd Fruit (10).. Utd Papbd (50c) U S Cast Iron P. USCIPDpI (7). U S Distributing S Hoff (2). S Ind Alcohol. s s s =.J- Ind Ai pf(7). S Reaity (8).. Rubber. . S Rub 1st (8). U S Smelting(3) U S Steel (17)... U S Steelpf (7).. U S Tobacco (3). Universal Pipe. . Univer P pt (7). Ut P&L A (3).. Vanudium (2)... Va-Caro Chem .. Va Caro Chem B. Va-Caro Ch pf.. Va-CarCh pf cfs. Va Iron Coal&C. Vivaudou. s Wabash. .. Wabash pf A (5) ‘Wabash pf B.... Waldorf (1%) ‘Ward Baking A. Ward Baking B. ‘Warner A (1%). ‘Wwarren Co (4) u u u U u U 60 82 32 31% 24 1% 1815 13 304% 20% 37% 69% b52% 16 183 834 22% 48% 8244 109 110 14% 204 31% 1897% 126 3% 16% 19% 434 257 102 37 3% 30% 1% 5 184% 195 46% 28 56 40% 924 13 304 204 371% 69% 52% 15% 183 834 224 4% K214 109 110 4% 20% 304 139% 124 3% 16% 19% 434 25% 965 37 34 30 <111k West Pen (4). W PaPow pE(7). West Maryland. West Md 2d pf Western Pacific. West Union (7). West Alr Br (6). Westinghs (4) Weston Elec. Wheel & L Eri ‘Wheel & L B pf. White Eagle (2). White Mot (4).. ‘White Rock (12) Wickwire ctfs willys-Overld. Wiliys-0d pf(7 wilson Co ctfs. wilson & Co pf. - Wwoolworth (3).. ‘Worthn Pump. . Wright Aero(1). Wrigley (13%). Yellow C (2.52). Yellow Cappf(7) 92% Youngstown (4) 77% 77% Dividend rates as given in the ahove table are the annual cash payments based on the fatest auarterly or half yearly declarations. foss Otherwise noted. extra or secial divi: ds are not included. Paid this year. no rezular rate. i in stock. ~ *Parti: L 2R i ible in brferred stack. u% in s lSVn 194% 46% 28 56 35% gt TBius slodkpavatie’ T4V CHaReN Y. CPius le 1% % auarter] Sales. High, 3 998 94 13 10129 72 100 24 31 1016 Lib 4th 431 91 1026 US4s1944. 3 103 US4Ys'52 7 10614 FOREIGN. Sales. T Lib3%s Lib 1st 4 106 Argen 6s Ju'5 Argen 65 Oct '59 Argentine fx A. Argentine 6s B. Argentine 7s Australian 5s. . Austria 7s. . Bank of Japan 6; Relzfum 6s. ., Beliium 614s. Belgium 7s. Belglum 7%s. Belgium 8s. Brazil 73%e. Brazil 8s Canada 58 1926 Canada 55 1931. Canada 5s 1952, Canada 5%s 1929 Chile 75 1943, Chile 85 1948. ... Chinesn Gov Ry 5 Christiania 8s. . Con Fow Japan Copenhagen 5%, Cuba 5%s. . Czecho 8s 1951. Czecho #s 1952 ot Danish Munic 8s B. Denmark 6s. DEI5%s Mch 53, DEI5%s Nov ‘53, Dutch East I 68 °47. Dutch East I 6s'62. Finlands 7s. .. French 7s. French 7%s. French 8s. . 102% 102% 102% 101% 109% 49 111% wBuanorerraEeaSene IS} & Ger Gen Elec 7s Hait!6s. ... . Holland Amer 6s. ;. Hungary 6%s Japanese 4s. Japanese 6%3 Jerzens U M 6: Lyons 6s. Marsetlle 6s. .. Mexico 4s '04 asnté Mexico 4s'10 asntd Mexico 53 assented Montevideo 7s Netheriands 63°54. therlands 6s '72. e [ BuScEiSnw oalud-w Norway 85 1943 Norway 6s 1944 Norway 63 1952. ... Ortent Dev deb 6s. . Forto Alegre 8s Prague i%4s....... 2 Queensland 7s..... 10 Rlo de Jan 85 1946. Rio de Jan 8s 1947, Rio Gr Do Sul 8s. .. Sao Paulo State 3: Stof S Paulo rets. . Sweden 5%sct. . Sweden 6s. . Swiss 53 1946 Swiss Confed 8s Ud Kingm 5% Jd Kingm 538 Zurich 8s. .. 104 99% 9819 1 106 102 9% Am Agr Chem 7%s 18 Am Chain #f 6s°'33. 16 AmSmit& R 1st AmSmit& R 68 Am Sug ref 6s AmT&Teltr Am T & T el tr 6. AmT&TSL5S. ... AmT & T deb 53%s. Am Writ Paper 6s. Anaconda 1st 8s. Anaconda cv db 1 Andes Cop 7s rcts. Armour & Co 4%s. Armour Del 5% Associated O1l 6s Atlantic Refin 5s. .. Bell Tel Pa 55 B Bell Tel Pa s C Beth Steel pm#s. .. Seln Steel 5igs "33, th Steel s T 68. .. Calif Pete 6% Cen Leth 6s Chile Copper Col Gas & El b : Col Gas & E15s sta Commonwth P 6s Con GasNY 5%s Consumers Pow bs. Cuba Canecy d 8s.. Denver Gas 5s. Det Edison 55 dison ref 6s 5 cfs -..-.158 st Cuba Sug 7343, 15 Empire G & F Ths. 12 Fisk Rubber 8s.... 11 Goodrich 6% Goodyear 8s 1931 Hershey 513s.. Hoe & Co 6% Humole O & L5 Hs 19 [liinois Bell 1st Llinois Steel 414 Int Mer Marine o Int Paper 6847 inter Paper Inter T & T 5%s. KCP&LU5SA'SZ Kan G & E1 6352 Kelly-Spring 8s Lackawa S 58°50.. 15 Liggett & Myers 6s 10 Laclede G 5%s'62. 39 Loulsv G & E 6s°'62 Manati Sug sf 7%s Mid-Con 6343 "40... Midvale Steel & N Y Edison 5s 44 N Y Edison 6%s. .. NYGELHE&P 6s. NY Tel4% N Y Tel 63’41 N Y Tel 6549 North Am Ed 6s. orth Am Ed 6% Nor States Pow & Otis Steel 7% Pacific Gas & El 55, Pac T & T 1stbs... Puc T & T b5 '53 Pan-Amer Pete Phila Co 5%8 '38. Phila Coref 65 A Public Service 65, PServGasb¥% Remingtn Arms 6s. Saks & Co s 7 Sinclair O11 6. Sinclair O11 6 Sinclair Oil : Sin Crude Ofl 6s.... 84 Skelly O1l 6%s.... 80 So Por Rico Sug 7s. 1 Southwest Bell 53. 23 —to CRerE RO enES Mo 20 10 3 United Drug 6 U S Rub 1st 11 b: U S Rubber 7% U S Steel s £ 6 Va-Car Chem Warner Sug 7: Warner Sug 7s '41. West Elec 5s. Westn Union 6% Westinghouse 78 Willys-Ov 635°33. ‘Wilson & Co 1st 6s. 10 Winchester A 7%s. 2 Youngstn S& T és. 11 RAILROAD. 16 89% 6 98% 9 93% 7 90% - 10 101% .. 9103 B&OTfimp6s.... 14 102% B&OPLEWV4s.. 1 §6% B&O Sw Diviscts. 3 "97% Atchison gen B & O Gold 4s. l Close, 28 9928 101 29 100 24 1016 1025 103 it MISCELLANEOUS. 103% 98 9Sia 106% 1013 1004 90% 1027 100% 1025 gy 0% 3% 10: »h‘luz- N w0 100% £5% ik 1034 1004 1081 101 100% 102% 103% 565 ST 94z 102 "t FINANCIAL. Low. Close. Uk 1% 50 80 B0 4 107% i Sales. High B & O Toledo 48 1% Bklyn Manhat 6s. $0 Canad Pac deb 4s. 80% Car Clinch & O 6s. 107% Centof Gas%s Centof Gas....:. Central Paclfic 4s Cent Pac 1st 65 '90. Ches & O cv 4%s. . Ches & O gn 4%s. Ches & O cv 58 ChIB&Qgn 4558 ChiB & Q 1strf§s. CB&Q-11i 31s. Chi& E 1 gn s, Chi Great West 4s. CM&StPds'25. CM & St Pdb 4 . CM&StPevdls. CM&StPgn4ks. CM&StPevbs... Chi & NW gn 3%s. Chi & N W ref 6s. ChiRysbs... Chi R I&PEH4I Chi R I& P rf 4s Chi Un Sta 5s. Chi Unfon Sta §s '44 C& WI15%s "6z, CCC & StL4%s. CCC & St L bs. . CCC&StLrfesA. Cleve Term 5s. . Cleve Term 5% Cuba R R 6s.. Del & Hd 1st rf 48 Del Hud ev 5= *35 Den & Rio G cn 4s D & Rio G imp &8 D & Rlo G Wst 53 Des M & Ft D 4s 1e 15t cons 4 1e gen 4s. Krie conv 48 A Erie conv 4s B. Krieconv4s D. Fla EC 58'7 Grand Trun Great North 5% Great North 58 Gr North gen 7s. ud & Man ref os.. Hud & Man aj 5s... 111 Central ref 4 111 C-C St L&NO Int Rap Tran 5s... Int Rap Tr &s stpd. Int Rap Tran 6s. Int Rap Tran 7s. Int & G Nor 15t 6. Int & G Nor aj 63 Towa Cent ist 5s... KansasCity S §s... an City Term 4s.. Like Shore 45 '2 Lehigh Val 55 2003 Louis & Nash 5%s. Manhat Ky cn 48 St Ry 7s. Ry & Lbs... t 1, istrf 4s.. " ad) 6. prIn 5s MK&T6sC Mo Pacific Mo Pac NOTABLE UPTURN | reports i ticular, IN'WHEAT PRICES, Dlsturbmg Crop Reports From Australia Result in Gains During Week. By the Assoniated Press. CHICAGO, October 17.—Disturbing ut crop condition hemisphere, Aus have been closely & ' notable upturn in whi Compared with t this morning hushel higher, corn to 134 cent gain, oats Jealy nd provisions rang from 45 lower to a rise of 32 cents. Drought in Australia. Drought news from Australia acted the most pe g re t ward highe wheat. A cording to s We Austra- | vield this season is likely to be| bushels below with thi ago, cents t extensive place in current, but much greater de- se in regard to sputed to a gree than was the c Isevere lack of moist ions _of the drot were Em- from Australia s affected by dearth of Heavy Snow in Canada. f from excessive dry w south of the equ. i , but equally to the morth, where heav. snow brought E nd were sald to ed the quality mate }ihe whe: On the other hand, much rd the end of | led by con- | espeeially in | and " con- ons nada, derable halt, tine plantec er than v quarters the v ntina is be In_some essed that relied upon now ope, and that the tion whether or not such reliance | ed will shortly be just que: timate of the corn erc s of provision TODAYS GRAIN MARKET THREE NEW HIGHS ON LOCAL BOARD Today’s Market Proves Most Interesting Scesion of Present Wecek. BY CHAS. P. SHAEI mon_advance to 171 ares her | . President ( Products Co. 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IW YORK, October 17 (P)— Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. advanced tire prices 15 per cent cept the smaller sizes, and has vanced tube and truck ti cent. Other large tire manufacturers are expected by the trade to meet the increases TEXAS GULF'S EARNINGS. SW_ YORK, October 17 (®).— Texas Gulf Sulphur earned $5.57 a share in_the nine months this year inst $5.47 in the same period of Net earnings were §4 | compared with $3,477.860. after dividends incr ainst $144,110 a g0, NEW BOND OFFER TALKED. YORK, October 17 (P).—Wall Street hears from Youngstown that directors of Trumbull Steel are con- sidering an offer of $13,000,000 6 per cent first thortgage bonds and $5,000,- 000 T per cent debentures. The financ ing will be handled, it is said, chiefly through Cleveland bankers with strong New York connections. EMPLOYMENT GAINS. DETROIT, October 17 (Special).— Industrial employment last week in- creased 3,717 to a new high record of 264,033. This is the seventh consecu- tive week on which a new employment record has been set. The galn since the first of the year is 66,699. Auto- mobile factories accounted for the bulk of the sain.s. NEW SHIP LINE STARTS. PORTLAND, Oreg., October 17 (Spe- cial).—A new steamship service from | Portland to the East Coast of South Africa is to be inaugurated shortly by the General Steamship Corporation, Harry 8. Scott, president, announces. RADIO ORDERS PICK UP. NEW YORK, October 17 (#).—The radio industry gives signs of activity with the approach of the Christmas season, the R. E. Thompson Corpora- tion reporting unfilled orders on hand Ja date agproximating $1,400,000, two | per | According amount heen del In line with | sion market was :w(nl-u rit {Exc}mnge Committee to Look in American Sumatra. YORK, Octc 17 (). rs of the New York Stock F have been requested | mittee on business conduct to re- | port by noon next T ¢, their posi | tion in An tra Tobacc v, how many sl E 1. how many and for whom, how many | rowed and from whom and he { 1oaned and to whom. The com | Two Bids Made on Tidewater Portland Cement Co. rial Dispatch to The BALTIMORE, October 17.—Two of- fers to pt se the assets ! eal prope of the r land Cement Co. will he of the com J Soper, in the United S rt. on November 13. The first offer for the property, made North Ameri n C l‘ln"“( « | Star. Port- ented by perty company has been in Moy Its plant M. GRAIN AND PROVISIONS BALTIMORE. Md. cial).—New po s 3.00; beans, b 2.0023.00; brus: cahbas potatoes, b 150 , dozen, 1 ; cucumbe: 1ce, bushel, 504 The Tide: receivership ate: ince October 17 (Spe- outs, quart, 15.00; sweel vams, bar- 100, lery. ushel .0 tomatoes, hampes stock, bushel, 3560 1.00; turnips, Apples—Barrel X, 5.00a5.50; Srap X rapefruit, box, 4.50: s, bushel. 1.50a3.00; basket, peaches, bushel, o b 6.00a8.00; quinces, bushel, DAIRY: PRODUCTS. BALTIMORE, Md., October 17 (Spe- cial).—Live poultry—Spring chickens, 26; Leghorns, 20a24; old hens, , 16; ducks pigeons, pair, 70a80. Eggs—Receipts, 376 case: native and nearby firsts, doz., offered at 45. Butter—Good to fancy creamery, lb., 48a53; prints, 53a54; ladles, 42a43; store packed, 40a42; dairy prints, 40 a41; process butter, 46a47; rolls, 40a42. - RUBBER AGAIN HIGHER. NEW YORK, October 17 (Special).— Crude rubber advanced 1 cent to $1 a pound' today. This compared with 91 cents a mponth ago and 31% cents a year ago. . DIVIDENDS. Pe- Pay- riod. Rate. able. = Stock of orp. record. Burm 0il Co Lt interim® i Consmr Pr 6% pf. Do. 6.6% pt- Do. 7% bf. Gt Lits Dids & Int. Hary Ksiie pll Bick. Albert, Plant 7. . 0. of the | and physi- | nd Upw t » dry goods and cle commercial Unlisted Securities Prices. following latest “hi BROKER FIRM SUSPENDS. W YORK, October 17 (£).—The e firm of Wilson & Chardon by Consolidated y_for failure to s. The house has been a member of the exchange since 1913, FOREIGN EXCHANGE. (Quotations furnished by W. B. Hibbs & C Nominal Sellin London, pound Montresl. dol Paris. Bruscels, fira- franc. | drachm Deset. nnmr Zurich Sia ke : s 000014 % RS 00014 1y 02001, Covenhagen, Christiania, Stockholm.’ TREA‘S‘U’RTY}ERTIFICATES otations fupisitd by Redmond & C (Quotations fuy by Redmond, crown. .. erown. 3 Ripa 1%