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30 ® FINANCTAL. STEELS AT FRONT IN LATE TRADING Sloss Sheffield Jumps Nearly 15 Points in Half Hour. General Motors Up. BY STUART P WEST. Special Disnateh to st NEW YOKK. November 27.—steel| stocks did the same thing in the market today which the automobile shares did during the big bull cam paign of September and October. Sloss Sheflield was the great featw 1t jumped over 13 points, most ¢ he i « u 2 in the last haif hour. The idea in this e ection is th: there will be a capital split-up, which will mean ely inc ed distribu. tion to sharehulders. The vest of the steel list went along General Motors rose T the motors were actively &dvancinz prices Palk of Rumors. bhegan to work out its rega z the effect of the prospective merger in the South west upon the shares concern Kansas City Southern was the prin cipal benenciary It rose over 3 points o @ Missouri-Kan sas-Texas as well as The merger is in these two lines Louis Southwestern from the requir making new highs in- ind W Lix I Heilbroner Cereal, ¢ Posturr chine and \Weher & Motors in Sharp R, M stocks rallied sharply, but wit v indications that the main advance, which was interrupted t weeks i1zo, wis about to be renewed. The stocks which gained most realdily were du Pont, Chrysier, General Mo tors and H m Heavy selling came into Fisk Rub- her on the common, on the publica- tion of # plan to pa aceun ted preferred dividends, and 0 Lo pro- vide for ad 1 worki capital by {ssuance of new stock MARKET CLOSES STRONG. Public Utilities Ve ve in Last Hour Trading. NEW YORK. November 2 (P~ The closing was stron Revival of speculative interest in public utili aves and brisk buving of the st uipments featured the late s News 1 Hamp. wped 10 points and gains of 5 to 8 points included Atlan Line. Westinghouse Air mt and Postam Cereul Rumors of recapitalization plans were heard in connection with a 7-point rise in Sloss Shetlield Steel mated 1,600,000 Trading was relativaly light in ume earlier in the day, hut pools v s approxi e a dozen stocks again active in about Nearly a score issues had attained | new peak prices hefore the =nd of the | third hour. the list includir r tional Combustion Engineering, Case Threshing Machine, Weber & il hroner. cgett & My Tobacco | Products A. Consolidated Cigar and | Kansas City Southern NEW standard YORK rails firm (). —Stocks esume advance, third Liberties rise on stroj exchanges mixed: French spothouses selling trade buving. Coffee jower: importers selling CHICAGO Wheat firm: bullish eables orn lower: larger receipts Cattle firm: good demand for lower grade Hogs higher: broad shippinz outlet DIVIDEND RM"E RAISED: BACK PAYMENT VOTED NEW YORK, November 27 (®).— Stock of the Mator Wheel Corporation has heen | 1 on a resular $2 an nual dividend basis, with a quarterly yment of 50 ce o share and an tra payment of 20 cents, pavable December 20 to holders of record De- cember 10, The previ Guarterly dividend was 10 cents Vulean Detinning Compant has de clared a dividend per cent toward arrears on the preferred stock and the regular quarterly parment of 1% per cent on ihe nreferred and the pre ferred A stocks, able January 20 to hol £ vecord January TODAY'S APPLE PRICES NEW YO November (spe etal).— Despit 11 receipts and rainy e warreled apple market e good_quality fruit . wholes: E and A as 7.00; Mc 7.00 to 9.00 ch and T wins, same 2, sold from .75 1o BOURSE IS IRREGULAR. PARIS, November 27 (#).—Prices moved irregula on the Bourse to- day. Three per cent rentes, 46 francs, Exchange on London, 124 fra centimes. Five per ¢ loan. francs 50 centimes ¥ i The dollar was quoted at francs 69 centimes MOTOR MEN PLAN TOUR. NEW YORK, November 27 (#).—-A group of executives General Motors Corporation. headed by B Mott, chairman, will sail for cem ber § to look after ¢ in o oS interests of the corporation in Enz- land and on the Continent PIPE LINE ORGANIZED NEW YORK. November 27 (#). The (nrlw\pflh!ex\( Pipe Line Co. has been organized in Oklahoma with capital of $300.000 to handle crude o production of Independent Oil and Gas Co. Tt is planned to construct lines to copnect important producing prop: erties with the refinery at Okmulgee. READING'S NET DROPS. NEW YORK, November 27 (&) The Reading Co.'s net operating in- some for October declined to §1.560,- 437, compared with $2,072,230 in Oc- tober last r, but net for the 10 months this vear was $17,123.925, in contrast to §15,899,748 a r ago. OCTOBER EABNIN(;S OFF. NEW YORK, November 27 (#).— October earnings of the Chicago Northwestern were slightly less than in October, 1924, but net operating income for the 10 months of 1925 amounted to $18,353.938, compared with $14,472,154 in the same period of 1924. October net was $2,722,7687 agalnst $2,773,126 a vear ago, 1 ) | | Open. High. Low. | Abitibt Pow (4). 6913 72 Adv Rumley.... 16 16 16 Ad Rumley pf(3) 57 57 &7 Alr Reductn(15). 110 113% 110 " Ajax Rubber.... 10% 10% 10% | Allled Chem (4). 111% 111 110% {Allled Cm pf(7). 120% 1207 120% | Allis Chalm (8). ¥9 89 B84 | Am Agricul Chm 26% 26% 26 AmAgChmpf.. 75 75 4% Am Bosch.. . 28% 29% 28% Am Brk Shosi5) 139% 139% 138% Am Br Boverl 493, Hlla 49% | Am Can (17). 247% 250 247T% | Am 107% 1084 107% Am 51% | Am 4% Am Am Hide & Lea.. | Am lce (8). Am Internati. | Am Ta Fran (11 | Am LaFra pf(7) 97% | Am Linseea. ... 18 Am Linsd pf (1) 85% [ Am Loco (181 12045 { Am Loco nf (T5. 119% Am Metal (4)... 5% Am Plano pf(7). 100% Am Radiator (4) 114 fety R (3) 684 | Am Sm&Ref (7). 120 [Am S & RO 112% am St Fdvs (3) 4314 Sugar (5)... 73% Am Sugar pf (1) 103 | Am Sumatra.. . 11 | Am Tel&Tel (). 141% Am Tobacco(19). 115% Am Tobac B(19). 114 Am W WAR! 5214 [am W wist (101 Am Whol pf (7). 100 4 Waooten 45 Am Writ Pap pt. 2 Am Zine.. .. Anaconda 1 Ann Arbor pt. Archer-Tranisls Armcur.Il1 A (2) Armenr.Ill (B) Arnold Con cifs Artloam (7300 Artloom pf (7) 105 Awse e 4 ; Asso D G 1st(6). 884 | Acso Oni ey 10 « \tehixor 1) 1234 | Atchicon nf (5). 95' A1) Rirm & At 6 | At1 Coast 1. (+8) 229 At GuirE W1 54 At'antte Refine. 103 Atlas Powdr (4). 565% 16% Atlas Teck . Austin-Nichois Paldwin L (7). Pulto & Oh10(5) Bal & Oh pf (4) Pang & Ar (%) Banz & Ar pf(7) Rarnet Leather Barns (50¢) Rayuk Cfzar. ... each-Nut (13). Peldine Brosi3) ‘oth enem St1 Beth Stl pf (7) Beth Stl pf (8).. Booth Fisneries Briggs MEg(15) 0% Rk Edison (8). 133% | Bk! Edison rts f14 Pk!-Man Tran 57 Pl Man T nfif) 81 Rklyn Un G(111) 93" nUnionrts. S Frown Sboe (4) 130 Brunswicx-Balk 32 Brunswizk Ter.. l1lw Burns Bro (10). 119 Burns Br B (2) Bush Terminal Butte Cop (50e). Butte&Super(z, 14% | Butterick... ... 24 | Byer & Co.. Cai Packing (8). 131 Calif Pemt (2).. 31 “allmhan Zine. .. 2% | Calumet & Ar (4, 58 | Calumet & H (1) 15% Can Pacific (10). 148% | Case Threshing. 64 | Case Thresh pf.. 100 | Cent Leather... 19% | Cent Leather pr 6313 Cerrod Pasco(4) 60 Certain-Teed(4) 51 Chundier (3). Chees&Ohio (4). Ches&O pf(6%) Chi & Alton. ... Cht & Alton pt Chi & EastIl1... Chi & East Il pf Chi Great West Chi Gr West pf | Chi Mil & StP lcM&stPets.. | Chi M1l & StF pt | Chi & Nwn (4). . Chi Pneu T (5).. 124% ChiR1& Pac 46 CRI&Ppf (). A Childs ($2.40). .. { Chile Cop (2% ). | Chrysler Corpn Chrysier pf A(8) 108% Cluett Peab (5). 68 Coca-Cola (7) Col Fuel & Iron ColG & E (2.60). | ColG& Epf () Col Carbon (4) Coml Cred 131 Com Inv Com Solv A (4). Com SolvB... | Congoleum (2) Consot Cigar. Con Cigrs of (1) _onsol Distribut Consol Gas (5).. Consol Textiia 104 20% 90 % 921 ;ContCan 14).... | Cont Insur (6).. 125 | Cont Mot (80e).. 1% Corn Prod (2)... 9% Coty, Inc (3.80).. 56 Crucibie Sl (31, 79% Crueible pf (T). 99% | Cuba Cane Su 9% Cuba Cane S pf.. 45% Cuva Cot4).. 484 | Cuban-Am S (2) 20% | Cuban Domin. .. 3% man’s (3) 99 uyamal Fr (4) 45 Oaniel Boone.... 1% | Pavison Chem 6% Deere&Co pf(5). 106 el a Hud (3) - 420 ! Dei L& Wn (17) 139 | Detroit Ed (8).. 137 Devoe & Re Acfs 66% | Dodge liros CLa 404 | Vodre pf (TY.... 851 | Dome Mines (21 174 Dupont deN(f15) 221 @asunan (18)... 110% 1ton AX 25t Flec Powr & Lt. 2 EP&L pf 40% (7) 105 Eir&Lpt (D)., Str Bat (4). Elk Horn Zmmerson Brat. Emmerson B pf. isnd John (8). ErfeRR ... Erie 1t pt. | Erfe2a pt.. 13% ureka Vacuum. Exchange (11 Fairbks (2.60). | Famous P1 (8).. 105% Federal Lt *1.40. 28% | Federal Mines... 69% Fed Min pf (7) » | ¥id Phoenix (6). 168 Fifth Ave (64c). l::v‘é ‘ isher Body (v 95 ¥Fisk Rubber.... 23% Fisk R 1st pf (1) 114% Fielschmann (13, 140 Foundaton (8). 176 Foundation rts 5% Foun Frrgts.... 34% Fox Film A (4).. 81 Freeport-Texas. 19 Gabriel A (2%). 38 Qardner Motor.. 7% Gen Am Tnk (3) 52 Gen ATC pf (7). 103% Gen Asphait.... b3 Sen Cigar (8)... 108 Gen Electric (8). 811 Gen El spec 600. 114 Gen Motors(112) 114 en Mot deb (6). 99% 407 53% 103% 68% 103 311% 11% 118% 118 99% 99% Close. 691 71% ! Gen Outdr Ady. 16 57 e 10% 110% 120% 88% 26 74% 20% 189 51% 250 1 THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1925. Convew vox BONDS o sscaana | Received by Private Wire Direct te .The Star Office. Gen Outdr A(4). Gen Petm (3)... Gen Ry Sig (w1) Gen Refrac(2).. Gimbel bros Ginter (13).... Glidden Co. Gold Dust...... Goodrich Ru (4). Goodrich pf (7). Goodyear pf (7) Gould Cou(1.80). Grt Noren pf (o) Gt Nor Ore (1) Grt Wstn Su (8) Gulf Mo & Nor. . Gulf States S (5) Hartman (3%).. Hayves Whi t31y Hays W pf(7%). Helm G W (3).. oe & Co A (4).. Homestake (7). . tousenoid P (3) Houston Ofi. ... Howe Sound rts. Hudson Mn (2% Hudson Mot () Hupp Mot (1).. 1'linats Cen (7). flnoic Cent ris 111 Cent pf (6).. dep O ). tdtan Refnin, Indian Refg otfs Ingersoll Rd (n). tniand St (2% ) tnspirarior (2). interub Rap Tr Internat Agri int Bus Mac (8). Int Cement (4) in Cement pf(7). nt Com Bng (2) Internat Har fnt Mer Martne.. Int Mer Mar pf . int Nickel (3).. Int Paper...... Inter Paper rts inti Paper pe ¢ Int Ry Cent Am. Iater Salt (6). iut Shoe (5) ... . int Te! & Tei (81 | Intertype (115 ) Jewer Tea..... Jewel Tea pf(7). Jones Bros Tea Cruan Mot o3 <un City Souta Kan C So pf (4) iayser J (3). Kennecott (4). . . revsione I & R Kresze S S (8).. Iiresze SS pf(7) esne Depts. Lee Tre & Rub. . _+hizh Vai (3%) Lehn & Fink ctis Ligsett & M (142 Le & MY B A14) L.ima Loco (4). Loft.. . ! one Ball A (4 Loose W 1st (7) i ciiliard (3) Touisiana O, Louts Gas A'1.76 cuis & Nsn (6) Ludlum (2)... ‘elntyre P (1. { Mack Trk 2d pf. jacy HR&Co.. Magma Cop (3) “fallison & Co Mallison pf (7)., Man-Elev gtd Manila El (2%) LaTHEAIbO UL Market Street. \artin-rParry athieson Alka Dept St (5 Maytag (50C)... etro G pf (1.89; eabi. . +Cop (D). -Contiunet. ile States. id St Propf 10, | “'inn & St Louts | Min St P & SSM. A St P & SSM pf (s Kan & Tex. . fo. K & T pf (5) | \tissouri Pacific. | ‘1issorri Pac pt | lont P'ower (43, | sTont Pow pf (7} { oatzom W | “von ot (3) { i | | other Lode 75c ‘lotor Met (4.§0" Motor Wheel (2) ‘urray . 12.40). \at Acmna (8is) Nat Biscuit (4). Nat Cloak (4) . Nat Dairy (3).. \at Dpt Stores. “at Distillers. Nat Enamel & S. Nut Lead (8). Nat Ry Mex 1st. Nevad: Copper Nwpt UGas (3) . NOTex&M (1) N ) Canners (2) NYCanner pf(7). 1 eniral (7) NYC&StL (6)... NYC&SIL pf (6) N ¥ Duck. . N Y N H & Hart. N Y On&Wn (1). Norfk & Wn (18) North A (B3.40). North Am pf (3) North Pac (5)... Norwalk (1.60) Nunualiy (1). Oil Well Supply. mtario Minn Onyx Hoslery. Onyx Hos pf (7). Oppenteim (3).. Orpheum (1.30) . Otis Elevator (6) Otis Steel....... Outlet Co pf (7). Owens Bot (14). Pacific Gas (8) Pacific Ol (3).. ‘ackard Mot(2), Paige Mot (1.80). A ... n Ainer B (6). Pan-Am W(50¢). i’anhande. . .. Panhandle pf.. . Park & Titord. . frathe Ex A (¢5). vennsy R R i’enn-Seab Steel. Peoples Gas (8). ’ere Mar pf (3). ‘nia Co (4).. &RC&1 | lips Pet (3). 1 Phillips Petrgts. Vierce-ATrow Fierce-Arrow pf Pierce O1l1. Pierce Petrol. . PRitts Coal. .. | Pitts Coal pf (6). Pitts Stl pf (7). Pitts U ofs 11.20. Pitts & West Va | Postum (n).. Press Steel Car .. Pr St Car pf (7) Prod & Refiners Pub Se E&G pf 6 Pub Ser NJ(5).. Pullman Co (8", Pure 01l (1%).. Radio Corpof A. Ry St Sppt (7).. tay Cons Cop... Reading (4)... Reid Iem Cm(3). Reid Ice Crm rts obt Reis & Co.. Remington Type Remingtn 2d(8). Keplogle Steel. . Rep Ir & Steel. .. Reynolds Sprogs Rey Tob B (3)... Rosala Ins (6) ‘ack Trucks (8) 2 NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star Office Gpen. High. 29 204 52 524 49 494 73% 45 75 49% 231 4% 66% 101 101 108% 108% 20% 20% 76k 787w 33 331 87% 89% 36 374 44's a4y 105% 1054 76 6 A% B3 48 48 1645 6 16% 47 4 61 57 16% 61ty 699% 113% 38 146 23 1% 1y 364 1% 126 5013 81 19'% a5 99 1254% 71% 109 128 175 97 a2 40% 274 147% 5% 50 127% 1% 99% 65 1274 60% 871y 184% 103% 105% 16% 58% 10% 947% B Low. Closs. | 20 52 48% 49% 72 18% 45 45 3% T4% 48% 49 28% 284 45% 474 66% 661y 101 101 108% 108% 20% 20% 76 16 27T% 27% 9715 9T 33 83% 87% 89% 36% 3T 44k 44l Beis 38% 48 48 “ | Timken (14).... 165 6 13% 100 1257 | 1% 1091 1285 18 i 404 2% v8w 147% 147% Govr 67 494 49% 8% 134 13% 174 35 364 105 10% 34% 843 934 95k 48 48 o0 80 127% 1274 1% 524 99% 993 655 06 127 60% 374 38% 9% 9% 168 27 425 434 121 121 12% 12% 86'% 36% 55 85 34 31 17% 18 1024 103% 1064 106% 15% 15% b55% 63k 10% 10% 94% 84% I"_ 88 ¥ BONDS CONTINCE UPWARD SHING French Issues Gain—Rail Liens Active—Third Lib- erties Higher. BY GEORGE T. HUGHES Special Dispatch to The Star. NEW YORK, November 27.—The chief feature in the bond dealings to day was the strength in speculative l ailway issue: There was a revival of the discussion about impending mergers, and this furnished the main | impulse for the price rise, which took | i Missour, Kansas an Texns bonds. | | the Denver and Rio Grande Western . Chicago and - Eastern Ilinofs and the Chicago and Alton 3% St. Louis-San Franeisco incomes and .the adjustment 6s were fractionally higher, so were the Seaboard Afr Line | 6s. St. Paui bonds were tive within a range of a % point of the Wed- nes closing. The advance kept on in Chesapeake and Ohio convertible 5% Chicago and Great Western 4s were in demand above 6 as com | pared with the previous final of 62%. | The recovery in French francs| showed in the market for Irench| honds. French 7s were higher and | the 85 were steady.. The main fea- | ture w the letting up in the sell ing movement, which was such a fea- | ! ture earlier in the week. i J Austrian s were dealt in for ‘the | {most part just above par, this vep. | | resenting fractional gain elgian | rds were unchanged i The German 7s were active above | 101, but th wias nothing notable about the price movement The new Italian loan was quoted most of the session und the issue price f Czechoslovakian 6 were rred down from 963 to Liberty Loans Liberties were higher .and the ird il ae New issues $3.000.000 City cent serial bonds, #1345 and the fourth 44s we H Active. i i | 1 | i the day included Duisburg 7 | priced to vield 7 per cent: $4.000,000 He Chocolate Co. 5 per cent notes, priced from 997 to and $1.0M0.000 Fifth Avenue and Twenty- eighth Street Railway Co., Inc.. 6 per cent first mort offered DETROIT, November 27 (Special) | | | i | The Michigan Bell Telephone (o. wil! spend £23,000.000 for improvements in n'in 1926, Detroit is expected | W net gain of 25.000 tele- | hones, while the State .~veh~vrllvm‘-“v are expected to be 10,000 greater KDNY alTsl St Josepn L(13). StL & SanFr: .7) St L Southwest savage Arma.. Schulte (§8).. Seaboard Alr L. Seabd Air L pf Seagrave (1.20). Sears-Rebk (6). Seneca Copper. Shattuek B G Shell Trans 2.16. sne 'Ln (1.40). Shell Un pf (6). Siremons Co (2) Stmme Pet (1) Sinclair Ofl. . Skelly Oil (2)... Sloss-Sheff (6). . South Pac (6). Southern Ry (§) . South Ry of (5) Spear & Co. Pspvcer Mg, ... Spicer pf (8) St s A B Srnd AT (BY Stand Mill p£(6) StOL Cant 12y SLOUNJ ). Strombe udebaker (16). Sun Oil (1) Superior O11. Sweets of Amer Synungion. Symington A(2) | Telautozpn (1) Tenn Copper (1) Texas Co (3). | Tex Gulsuli8y Tex & FacC& 0 Tex & Pacific. .. The Fair (2.40).. Third Avenue. .. Tide Water (1).. Tide W Oil pf(5) | Tobac Prod (8). Tob Prod A (7).. Transcont Ofl... Twin City (4). . Underwood (14) Un Bag & Paper. Union Ol (1.80). | “n Pacific (10). . { Utd Alloy Steel. | UtdCigar (*3%4). United Drug (1) UtdDrug 1st 3% . Utd Papbd (50c) Utd Ry Inves pf. U 8 Cast Iron P. USCIPpf (D). U S Distribuung U.S.Hoffman (3) U S lird Aleohol. U S Ind Aipf(7) U S Realty (10). U S Rubber..... U'S Rub ist (8) 108 U'S Smelting (3) 46 | USSmpt (3%). 477 | U S Steel (17)... 1304 | U S Steelpf (7).. 125 | U S Tobacco (3). 59% Univ Plc pf (8).. 95% Universai Pipe.. 314 Untver P pf (7). 80 Ut P&L 4 (3).. 33% Vunudium (2)... 311 Va-Caro Ch ctfs. 24 Va-Car Ch(n)w i 19% Va-Car Ch (6) pf 56% “a-Car Ch (7) pf 924 Vicksbg S&P(4). 89 \ivavdou 22% Vule Det pf (7). 85% Wabash. .. 40 Wabash bf A (5) 704 Waldorf 1%).. 1655 Ward Baking £. 184§ | Ward Baking B B4l Ward Bak pf(7). 108 Warner A (1%). 19% | Warren Bros(4). 4 Weber (4)...... 95% West Pen (4)... 115 W est Maryland. 15% West Md 2d pf. . 22% Western Pacific. . 82%m W est rac pt (6). 78% West Union (7). 137 West Air Br (6). 118% 125% 118% 125 Westinghs (4).. T3h T4% 73w Tiw weston Elec. . .. 17% Wheel & L Er! 27% Wheel & L & pt. 4 White Eagle (2). 2734 | White Mot (4).. 85 White Rock (12) 36 wickwire ctfs 24 Willys-Overld. . 27% Wiliys-Od p2(7) 1LT% 119% Wilson pf ctfs. . 20% 203 Woolworth (3). . 196% 197w Worthn Pump. . 40% 41 Wright Aero(1). 28 28 wrigley (18%). b6% 56 b56% b6% Yel T &C (75c).. 29% 80% 29 29% Yel Tr&C pf (7). 94% 95 94% 95 Youngstown (4) 85% 86% B4% 6% dend rates as given in the e e AL cash Davinente bated or g Hifest uarierly Or half yoarly declarstion nlcss otherwise noted. extra or soecial div ndg are not included. this vear. po recular rate. b or eutlunu in stock, ' *Partly stock. “tPartly x! Pasable in roferred aiodk. " 1bi 3% i % ctock pavadle qu-mrly <Plus stock pavable 1 ‘auarterly. | aity | Anaconda 1stes 83 Anaconda cv db Ts. 05 Andes Cop isrets 13 | Chile Copper UNITED STATES. (Bales are in $1.000.) Sales. High. Low Close. Lib3ys... 130 9923 9918 9923 Lib 1at ¢ 51027 10127 1027 Lib 2d 4%s. 255 100 26 100 23 100 25 Lib3d 4%s 264 101 7~ 10! 1013 Lib 4th 4%3 307 1028 10130 1028 US4s1944. 126 103 1 10230 103 1 US4%s’62 17 10615 10612 10515 FORIEIGN. Jales. Hizh. Low. Close. Argen 6s Ju's9.... 10 96 96% 95% Argen 6s Oct'69...112 96 95% 95% Argentine 65 A.... 20 96% 96% Argentine6s B.... 26 96 96% Argentine 78 35 102% 102 102 Australian b 88 9Th YT 974 Austria 78" 9 100% 100 100 Rank of Chile 6%1. 42 955 95% Bunk of Japan 6s.. 4 100 100 100 Belgium .12 Bos B6 Belgium 6% 5 92 92 Relztum 7s........ 34 95% 95% Selglum 734s...... 17 169 109% Relgiumn 6 107% 107% Berne 8. 1077 107% Holivia 8s. . 97 Rordeaux Bl Rrazfl 7s. .. &7 Brazil Tt%s. 105 WHrazil 8s. .. 100% Canada 58 192 100 Canada 58 193 25 1024 Canada 58 1952.... 20 104 Canada 5%s 1929 . 24 102% Chile 7s 1943 .33 Chile 841926 i 1025 Chile 25 1941. L3 108% Chinesa Gov Ry §8. U 50 Christiania8s..... 2 110% Con Pow Japan 3 904 Copenhagen 5%s. 8 a9 Cuba b%s. .... 5 102 Czecho 88 1951. .. 15 101% Crecho #81952¢ct . 5 101% Paniel Munic8s A 4 110% 110% 110% Danish Munic 8s B. 4 110% 110 1104 Denmark és .. 16 104 103'% |04_ DEI5%s Mch’53. 7% 101 1017 DE15%s Nov 63, 1024 Curch East 15547 10344 Drtch Fast 16382 1034 i Salvador 8s "48. 1057 881a Finland s f 6545 Finlands 7s French 7s. French 7% Freach 8« German E1 P 618 er Acr Bank 7s Ger Gen Elec Ts.. Holland Amer 63. Huncary 6% 4 Tapanese 4s. ... Tipanese 6%, .. .. Terzens U M 8247 fyons 6s. .. Murseflie fs. .. ... Mexico 4501 asntd Mexico 45 10 asntd Mexico 5s awsented & S vid s i | S 15 105% 103% { Nord 614m. . . v Bl% >l Norway 5%S. W85 954 Norway 65 1943 14 101% 1018 | Norway 6s 1944 21 1007 1004 i Norway 65 1952 B 1014 101 | Orient Dev deb 6s T 84% :4‘. l ! Paris-Ly s-Med 63 27 8 78 | | Paris-Ly's-31ad 7s. 24 33% 1 Varis Orieans Is 8 R®3'a I‘ T'eru 8s. .. ceses 10 101% Poland 6s'40. . . 1 68 'oland 8s. ceee ‘EI;J 20‘- UravieT = 8 e e T Rio de Jan 85 1948 & ¢ Rio de Jan 8s 1947 Rio Gr Do Sul 83 L Sao Pautc City 837 _ Sao Paulo State 8s. . Siof S Pauio rets Saxon P W 7s... Serbs Crot Si Soissons 68 5 102 Sweden 538 ci 5 102 I Sweden 6s. A T i Swiss o 10 103% | Swiss Confed 8x.. 4 116% | Ud Kingm 5% 17 118 i Ud Kingm 5%8°37. 49 105 i Uruguay 8s....... 10 11V ! | Zuricn ¥s. . 3 10s [ | MISCELLANEOUS. Lozh 102% Am Ajr Chemos.. 1 2 | Am At Chem 7128 4 1085 1035 10in | Am Chuir 5L 6s '35, 3 P | Am Cotton Oil 5s.. 2 5613 | Am Kepubdebbs.. 9 9yb utlh | Am St K Istas 12 0% o | Am Smite K6a... 1 1065 1o 1 Am sug retSs... 10 102 i Am T & Teltr4s AmT & Telu Am T &'l stss AmT & T deo o5 s Am Water Wks a3 Am Writ Paper 69. Armour & Co 4433 Armour Del s Associated O1L 6 Atlangie 1enn bs Barnesdal s € 85 el Tel ba b5 B Gell Tei Pa bs C Beth Stee: pm 58 Beth Steel rf 55. Lol boeel olys tus Beth Steel 51 68. . Grier H St 15t 6% Bkiyn S gen b Bkiyu id 65 B. Bush T Bldg 63 '60._ Calif Fete 63%3. Cen Leth 63°45 cts CinG S 5%s5°62. Col Gas & El 6s sta Commonwth ¥ 63 Con Coal Md 1st b3 Y 5%s.. Cuba Cane ~vd 8 Cuban Am Sug 8 Denver Gas bs. . Dery (DG) Det Edison 53 '40. . Det Edison ref 6s.. Dodge w1 6s. . DuqL & P 6%8 Duquesne Light 68 Est Cuba Sug 7%#s. Empire G & F Tias Goodrich 6%8. Goodyear 8s 1931.. Goodyear 65 1941. . Hershey 5% Hoe & Co 6%45s. ... Humble O & R 5%3 Iilinois Steel 4% Indiana Steel 5 int Mer Marine At Paper 68°47. Inter Paper 6s.... Inter T&T 6% KCP&LtoeA'S2 |CB&Q-11div4s.. | D& Rio G Wat 5 i Len: |MK&TprinssA. | Mo Pac 6555 ... INOTex& M58 B | Norfolk & W ev | Northern Pac 3s. KanG & Elbs’s3.. 2102 102 102 Kelly-Spring 8s... 19 103% 103% 105% LaclGref6s'34... 1100 100 100 Cuciede G 5%s'52. 6 100% 100% 100% Liggett & Myers 63 6 1004 100 100 Liggett & Myrs7s. 3 119 119 1i9 Lorillard (P) 6s... 3 97% 67% 97% LoutsvG&KBs’52 8 98 97% 98 Manavi Sugsf7%s | 984 98k 984 Mi1d-Con 6%5'40... & 101%s 101% 101% Midvaie Steelbs... 16 92 91% 92 Montan Pow bs... 4 100% 100% 1004 Mor's & Co Ist4%s 3 85% 85 65 New Eng Tel 15 101% 100% 101% NYEdisonbs’es.. 2 102 101% 102 NYTel6s'4l..... 11 107% 106% 107% North AmEd 6s... 8 102 101% 101% NorOhioT&L6s. 1 94% 94 944 Nor States Pow ba. 4 97% 974 97y Otis Steel 7%, 5 100% 100% 100% Pacific Gas & Bl 6s. 25 97% 97% 97% Pac T& T 1stbs... 2 101% 101% 101% PucT&T58'62... 17 98% 984 98% Pan-Amer Pete 65. 44 109% 109% PhilaCob%s'38... 1 98% 98% PhilaCoref 6sA.. 1 103%5 103% Phila&RAC&I5s 3 100% 100% Plerce-Arrow 8 1107 107 Public Servic 13 99% 99% Pub Serv Elec 5 1064 106% P ServGas5%s’69 5 103% 103% PServGas6% '64. 0§ 103% 103% 103% Remingtn'Arms 6s. 8 $7% &7% Rog BrownIron7s. 1 39 - 79 Sales. Hizh. Low. Close. -220 104% 103% 104% Stnclair Ofl 6s Sinclair O11 6 L4 8% 8TH 87% Sinclair Ol 78..... 11 94% 94 94% Sin Crude Ofl 6s.... 13 100% 100% 100% Sin Pipe Line 5s... 23 86% 864 864 Skelly Ofl 6%s.... 30 122% 121% 122% South Bell Tel 65.. 3 101% 101% 101% Southwest Bell bi 100% 100% 100% Tenn Elec Pow és.. 5 102% 1021 102% Toledo Edn 1st 7s.. 4 108% 108% 108% Union Bag & P 6s.. 13 104 103% 103% USRublstrfbs.. 46 90% 90% 90% U S Smelter 1004 100% 100% U S Steel s f bs. 105% 105% 105% Utah Pow & Lt6s.. 4 95 94% 95 Warner Sug 78°41. 4 96% 96% 96% West Elec 5s. 100% 100% 100% Westinghouse 106 105% 106% Willys-Ov 6%5°33. 10 102 102% 102% 'Wilson & Co 1st 6s. 35 99% 99% 99% Wilson & Cocvés.. 7 75 15 75 Wilson&Co.cv T%s 2 71 74 T4 Winchester A 7% 2 101% 101% 101% Younzstn S& T és. 20 W01% 101 101 RAu.nOAu. Ann Arbor 4s...... Atchison adj 4 Atcnison gen 4 Atlantic C L ¢l 4 Atlantic C L 1st 4s. AtlanticCL 7s.... B & O Gold 4s. B&Ocvak B&Orefbs. .. B&O1stbsct. B & O PLEWV B&O Sw DIv bs ofs. B & O Toledo 48, Eklyn Manhat 6a. . Buff R & Pitt 4% Can Nat 4%530. Canad Norih 6%, Canad North 7s Canad Pac deb 48 Car Clinch & O Central Pacific 4s. . Cent Pac 1st 68 °90. Ches & O cv 4%, Ches & O gn 4% Ches & O cv bi Chi & Alton 348 Chi & Alt 3%s ctfs. Chi B & Q gn 48 ‘55 Chi B & Q 1st rf 58, Chi&k1gnbs.... Chi Great West 4s. C M & Puget 8d 4s. CM&StP4s'25.. CM&StPdb4s... 1 CM&StP gn 4389 25 CM&SiPevans. 167 CM&SPev 4%4s32¢f 6 CMa&SUPIL4ns 172 CM&StPeves 16 CM&SPecvisldefs 5 CM&Stres. ... 11 Chi& N Wrefés.. = Chi&N W6ks.... 1 Chi RysbS........ Chi RI& Pgnds.. Chi it l& P’ rids... ChiTH&SEbs Chi Union sta 5844 Chi Un Sta 6%s. Chia W ind cn 4 C& W 1Bl%gs 62, CCC&StL4%s. .. CCC 8 Stubs..... CCC&StLrfésA Clev Term 5. C&S 1stam°2y Colo & Sou 4% Cuba RRGs. ... Cuba N R 65 66. Del & ild Istrt 4s. Del Hud cv 38°35.. Den & Rio G cn 4. 82 45 85 rioadaa 4 4 6 Erie 1st cons 4s.. e gends. . sconv4sA. :aconv 4s B.. econvasD... Erie conv ext 7s. .. ie & Jersey 68. .. rie Genessee R 63 Erfe (Pa)elt tr 4s. . Fia EC 5874 Gr Trunk sf db 6 Grand Trunk 7s. . . Great North 5s. ... Great North 5%s. . Gr North gen 7s... Green B & W db B. Hua & Man ret os.. 11l Central 533s. ... 111 C-C St L&NO bs Int Rap Tran 5 int Rap Tr 5s stpd. int Rap Tran 6s. .. Int & G Nor 1st 6s. int & G Nor aj 65.. Kan City FUS 4s Kansas City S3s.. ansasCity S 6s... Kan City Term Lake Shore 43 '28.. Lake Shore 45 '31.. h Valcn ¢s.. Louis & N uni 4s Louis & Nash 5%s Mannat Ky cn viarket St Ry is. M & St Istre 4 M & St L rf ex i M Vi SUP & SSM b M StP & SSM MK&T4sB oo T ad) bs. % —aa * . 0 POCTS o> TP N~ 14 65 I 5 3 614, MK&T6sC... \io Pacific sen Mo Pac 53 1965. ... \lo Pac 65 49 D Montrl Tm 1st §s. . New Or Term 4s. N O Tex & M in o8 NOT&M5%s.. N Y Cen gen 3% N Y Cent 4s'98. N Y Centribs.... NYC&StLdb4s. NY Chi & St 1, 5%8 NYC&StL6sA.. New Hav deb 4s 56 Now Hav d 48'57.. New riavencd éa. 110 NY Ont W ist 4 New York Ry rf 4s. New York Ry aj as. 1 Rys 88°e6 NY W & Bos 4%s. Norfolk & W cn Northern Pac 4s. Nortiern Pac 53 Northern Pac r 1 6 Ore & Calif 18t & Ore Short L ref 48 Ore-Wash 15t rf 43 Pennsyl gen 4/48.. 3 Pennsy! gen bs. s 2 Pennsyl 58°64..... 37 98% 984 98K Pennsyl 6%8. 2 111% 111% 111% Pennsyl gold 7 4 108% 1084 1084 Pere *arq 1st bi 10 100% 100% 100 PCC&StLGsA.. 1 99 89% 99% PorRL& P8s'47. 5 9% 93% 98% Reading gen 4 %! 3 94% 94% 9dn Keading J C48°61. 1 90% 90% 90% Rio G West cl 4s 3 73% 3% 3% StLIM&S4s'3y... 9 96 864% 96 StLIM&S R&G 4s. 5 884 884 88% StL&SFpl4sA StL&SF prln b StL &S F 5%s D, StL&SF adj StL&SF inc StL&SF pl6sC. StLS W 1st 4s.. | Adirona, P | Bethiehen + G FINANCTAt WHEAT IS HIGHER CHICAGO TODAY Brisk Upturns Follow Rise in Liverpool—July Hits Peak for Season. By the Associated Pre CHICAGO, November Brisk new upturns today in wheat values here followed extraordinary strength shown by quotations at Liverpool, where the market was up as much as 8% cents a bushel, compared with Wednesday's finish. seneral commission was in evidence here and July de. livery reached the highess price vet this ~season. Further unfavorable crop advices from Argentina were at hand, with stocks of wheat at Liver- pool reported as very low and the amount of wheat on ocean passage very small. Chicago opening prices, 215" to 4% cents higher, new style December 1.65 to 1.66% and May 1.62 to 1.64, were followed by numerous wide fluctuations, but keeping within the initial range. Corn and oats were firmer, sym- pathizing with wheat. After opening % to 7 higher, December, 74% to 15, corn scored slight further gain Oats started unchanged to 14 December 387% to 39. became general Provisions advanced parallel to hog values and grain. house buying up, Later advances WHEAT— Open. High Low. Close. Decembar . 185 1083 1033, 1.05 CoRX bt 5 December T3 T34 May TBTm TRy i Rom o kot Iatss December ~ " . fiy[ Decembe: a3 018 o1 May 1.00 081 08 8% GRAIN AND PROVISIONS. beets, 100, quart, 1041 sweet potatde bbl., 1.5023.50 cauliflower, crate, e, 2.00a6.00: cucumbers, crate 2450 kale, hushel, 23a40 basket or crate, 1.00a5.50: crate, 2 50; onions. 100 2.50a3.00: oyster plants, 100, pumpkins, 100, 5.00210.00: sninach, bushel, abhage, bushel, 40a30; 25a30. bbl.. .0063.00; Brussels sprouts, rabbage, ton, 20.00a3 bbl., 1.50a5.50 100, 3.00a5. ms, 3.00 lettuce, peppers, pound 5.00a7.00 tomatoes, 9021.25 turnips Iug, 2 savoy 2.50a7.00: bushel, T5a box, 5.00a7.50: grape- . box, 6.00 strap, 3.23a strap, 4.40a satsum: tangerines, per i per 13 Selling Prices at Noon. No. 2 red Winter. spot. do. 4: No. 2 red Winter, gar- Wheat- mestic, 1 ceipts of hayv wants. The med re accumulat are ample for trade 1m and poorer grades ng under a lack of de mand. For the hetter grades of tim othy and choice light clover mixed however, there is a moderate demand at full quotations. good hay on spot Quotations. per ton, today timothy. 24.50a25.00: No. 3 ;No. 1 00: No. 00; No. No timothy. light clover n 2 light clover 1 clover mixed, 21.00a22 10. traw—XNo. 1 wheat, 1 oat, 12.00a12.50. 11.00a12.00 No, SHORT-TERM SECURITIES. (Quotations furnished by Redmond & Co.) & L. C Co. of Anier. Beat Sugar B Tel. & Tel. Co aconda Copper B¢ Associated 01l 6s 193, Baitimore & Ohio_Bs 19 teel Bs 103 Central of Geor 1 Alum. Amer, Am Chi Cit Frderated Metals Fisher Body Corn sodsear T. & R. Rs Greal Northern 7s 0il Corp. Pa k. Val. R. R o5 G Ho Humble h Penna. R, R. Stnelair € O Swift & Co Tidewater Oil 6 Union Oil of Ca Tnion Pac. 2 U.S. Rubber 7 Western_Union Westinghouse E *Called at 101 3% FOREIGN EXCHAfiG‘. (Quotations furnished by W. B. Hibbe & Co.) Selling checks today. $4.84 15 Nominal London. Montreal. dollar Paris. T Brusgels, {ran Berlin. mark. Rome. Zurich. pound lira. .. frane. Athene. draehma. Madrid. peseta. Vienna, crown udapest. cro Pragué. Warsaw Covenhagen, Christiania. Stockholm. crown NEW YORK, November Foreign exchanges steady, in cents: Great Britain, demand, 484 % cables, 4843; 60-day bills on bank crown ). TREASURY CERTIFICATES. (Quotations furnished by Redmond & Co.) 34 b H 3 st 1 4 H StLSWcon4s'3s. 2 904 90% 90% St P& KCShL 4148 19 85% B85% 854 StPUnDephs.... 7102 101% 102 STEAT A Lrefds... 12 724 72% 7% Seabd A L adj 5 17 87% 87 87% Seabd A L con 73 96% 95% 95% Sou_Pacific 4s "2! S 9T% 9T% 974 Sou Pacific clt 4 2 85% 85% B8b% Sou Pacific ref 4 10 89 881 884% Southern Ry gen 48 46 B0 80 80% Southern Ry 1st s 9 103% 103% 103% Southern Ry 6scot. 8 107% 107% 107% Southern Ry 63s.. 18 111% 111 111 Sou Ry Mobile 4; Texas & Pacific Wabash 5345 76 Western'Md 4s. LIVE POULTRY STEADY. CHICAGO, November 27 (A).— Poultry, alive. steady; receipts, 10 cars; fowls, 16a23; Springs, 23; tur- keys, 82; roosters, 15%; ducks, 18a30; geese, 17. BUTTEB. HIGHER TODAY CHICAGO, November 27 (#).—But- ter higher; receipts, 5,929 tubs:; cream- ery extras, 49; standards, 44%; extra firsts, 4615a48; firsts, 43a441%; seconds, 41a42. Eggs unsettled; receipts, 3,443 cases; firsts, 54a65; drdinary firsts, 46a50; re- trigerator extras, 35; firsts, 34. BALTIMORE, Md., November 27| (Special).—New potatoes, 100 pounds. 2.00a4. beans, bushel, 1.50a3.00 0.00; | S | $901,845 celery, | licky, 1.68% argoes on grade, No. 2 red garlicky, 1.67%: 600 bushels red Winter, garlic! smutty, bushels of No. 3 red Win - 1623 spot, 3.60 per bar. s to un)\f- domestic, yellow, old. 1.00 per bushel s—Bag lots of white. delivered 90: bag lots of yellow, new, 90 Oat No. 2, 50; No. 3. new, 49. Rye—Nearhy, new, $5a90; No. 3 rye, | spot, no quotations. Hay—Receipts, 69 tons. General re with no surplus of | . | foundea PEPCO. EARNINGS ABOVE LAST YEAR Gain of $650,110 Reported for First Ten Months. Financial Notes. SHAEFFER. BY CHAS. P. at income of the Potomac Electric swer Co. for the first 10 months of this vear are §630,110 in excess of the corresponding period of last vea statement filed with the Public Ut ities Commission shows | For the perlod ending October 3 |last the company's met retu amounted to $1,865.006, as agains only $1217,595 A greater fuel fon, due to |increased facilities and expansion of territory served. and no_doubt to more prolific use under the decreased rates put into effect January 1 la is entirely responsible for the fi showing of the company. During the perfod under discussion gross earn ings amounted to $5,721,798. an ir crease of $654,120 an amount ap proximately the same as the ne change, 1s shown. Operating expenses on the other hand ed 1o the ex tent of $84994 to $2.359.104 Net for the company in October amounted to $1%5,076, an increase of 55,560 over the correspondinf montt lof last year. Gross earnings from operating amounted 1o §606,254, an increase of $92,355 over October of 1924, while operating expenses ir creased $15.704 to $280,840 W. R. & E. Net Income Up. The 10 months’ report of the Wasn Rail and Electric Co 1 come of $368.871 as against only 082 for the corre sponding per 924, Operati revenues of the car: up. to October and 31 operating and Suburban 24,9 net income of | period of enues show |amounting xes enj | 1ast vear to § | period of 19 The Georgetowr 10 Trading on nactive dur into the sa | of nings Exceed 1921 1 increase of $88 rail apera st Railway 10 T months Reports 300 Per Cent Reach ('re sic 1o %. Board A sioned b excellence Cast ank aal estate nward ution New Certificate Tssue. ) Fifth Avenus tand Twen b reet Realty Co ncorporated, first mortgage 6% per | cent participating certificates, ¢ vember 15 is beir day at 100 and interest, to per cent, by Havden. Stone | liam R. Cc¢ on Co. and Stokes & Co. A semi-annual sinking fund. com- mencing May 28, is provided to NEW FLORIDA SERVICE BEGINS IN DECEMBER Special Dispateh to The Star BALTIMORE. November 27.—The | Consolidated Navigation Co. ar nounces the first sailing of the new Palm Beach line of steamers hetweer Baltimore and West Palm Beach wil begin December 3. There will be regular sailings each week thereafter to the Florida coast WESTERN MARYLAND'S EARNINGS IN SLUMP Special Dispateh to The Star 480%. France, demand, 3.89; cable: lepatch to 3 3.8915. Italy, demand. 4.03%;: mhh, BALTIMORE, vember 27.-—Oper 403%. Demand—Belgtum. 4 ating revenues of the Western Mar Gormaany. 2o a0 Hohara Mo 121 Mok | Tand Railway were $44.496 smaller it way Sweden, 26.76: Denmark, | October than they iwere in the cor 24.87; Switzerland, 19.26; Spain, 14.19}) Tesponding month in 1924, it was re | Greece, 1.34: Doland. 14.10; Czecho. | vealed in the mont tatement jus slovakia, 2.96; Jugoslavia, 1.77%: Aus. | issued. Drastic ro DD o tria, 14; Rumania, 45%; Argentina,|—the cut amounting to £99,830—con .45 Bragil T1618: “Tokior 431 | verted the gross loss into a net gair Shanghai, 77%; Montreal, 100532 | °f $15.394 | The ratio of operating expenses to | gross earnings 68.13 per against 72.04 per cent in October, Total income last month, after adjusi ment, showed an increase of $3G 287.43, and net income, after charges showed a comparative increase $101,269.76. GERMAN BONDS ANB STOCKS. (Quoted in dollars per million marks.) 1d. " Adked cent Ger Gt (w In) 5s 1014-15. . 450.00 50001 Hamburg 4135 1019 150100 15000 Ger Gt 4-5s (forced ioan) 502 Ger Gt 81 (Quoted | Ger Gen E Ger Gen 0 Berlin 4s pro-war. ... 7 Hamb 75 34 & 4s pre-war 100 200 Hamburs Amer Line 415s.. 17.00 1300 North German Liovd 41357 21580 2330 North German Liosd...... ~7.50 800 Erisian’ Cono S0 6 rupn 5s 78 25 Seidort 4 400 800 icfort a-) 600 £00 Munich 4 pre-war 100" 600 Badische Anihin. .. 63.00 6900 A'EG (Ger Ge Eloci 200 zdg0 Commerz and Privat Bank. 1300 1400 sconto Gellschaft. ... , 3300 37.00 esdner Bank....... 1850 gdon ‘utsche Bank. ... 0 600 Darmstaedter Bank 0 268.00 Morcur Bank Vienn: 150 ’