Evening Star Newspaper, December 10, 1925, Page 30

FINANCIAL. THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. €, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1925. WALL STREET LIS | Ahumada (t1).. 9t Alr Reductn(15) 111% 111% 110% 111 Afax Rubber.... 0% 10% 104 104% Allled Chem (4). 1127 113 1124 112% Allle Chaim (). 90% 91 90% 90% Am Agricul Chm 26% 26% Am Ac Chm pf.. 79% 8% Am Beet Sug(4) 34 Roenh. 205 Brake Sh (6) 14245 irwn Bov 49 Brown Bo pf Can (7). Can pf (T) Car&Fav (8) C& Fp? (7). 124% Chain A (2) Chicle 2 Chicle ctfs Druge.t 200 Exnress (8). General Asphalt, Baldwin and Other Shares Go Ahead Briskly. BY NTUART w Special s NEW YORK ST The Dec ber 10.—A rally k Exchange in ternoon and toward the f individual upward General these rominent among Baldwin Locomotive & For Vow. . briskly. United Hide & Lea.. o was e tce (8) . Tnrernatl Tinseed. . ... Linsd nf (T) Toco (418 Laco of (75 Piana nf(7)1. Padtator (43 Renublic Suferv R (3) Shin&Com rer 1y S & Ropf Ty <ri Pave (1) Suzar (5) Sumarra TeRTel (9) Tohaero(19) ke ReH0) Tebae nf (81 TWERI 1 26 WW st (1) Vo Wooten Ay Woal pf (7). Am Zine. . ...... AmZmnenf.. ... Anaconda (). Ann Arhor snn Arhor nf Arch-Dan pf ¢ Armonr. Tl A ( v vriter featured the banking inter this stock. The ive and higher i han it had first four hours, Asphalt there ividend action Stes Surpri e Report hooks b am Am am an excess of the 1014 44 92 10 Open. High. Glidden Co. .. Gold Dust...... Goodrich Ru (4). Goodrich pf (7). Goodyear pf (7). Goodyr pr pf (8) Gotham Silk H. . Gotham S H pf Granby Consol. . Grt Nortn pf (5) Gt Nor Ore (1). . Grt Watn Su (8) Gt West S pf(7). Green Canan. ... Gulf Mo & Nor. . Gu M & N f ( Gulf States S (5) | Hartman (2%). Havana Elec (8) Haves Whi t314 . Hays W pf(716). Helm Geo (16%) Hoe & Co A (4) Household P (3) Houston OIl. . ... Howe Sound (7). Howe Sound rta. Hudson Mp (2% Hud Man pf (5). Hudson Mot (3) Hupp Mot (1).. Nlinots Cen (7). Indep ON (1) Inatan Refinine Tndtan Retg ctfs Ind Ref pf (7). Ingersoll Rd (n). Inland St (2%). Inspiratior (2) Interub Rap Tr Internat Agr! Int Bus Mac ( Int Cement (4) n Cement pf(7). e Vine (21 Inter Har (5). Inter Har pf (7 Mer Marine int Mer Mar pf Tnt Nickel (2).. Int Paper Int Paper 1st pd. e Tner ue nt Ry CA pf( Tut Shoe (6) rle v le Towa Central % | Tewer Tea. . Artlaom f ( \eso Dy 5 een Ol 2. Stonisan (7Y .. ¥, 26% | Atchicon f (5) 1 RIrm & A1) Const T, (48) NG WL 1. Suit A W of 4+antic Refinz. <rin-Ntehain Anto Knitter. Auto Sules pf for th Rarnet Teather Farnsdal’ A farnsdallB(3 each-Nut (1) >eldine Bros(1) Seohenen St riers \Mfe(115) ted Amer Atran (R) nd Federal ©kr.Man Tran ererred PlAtan T nf(f) rkiyn Un GU#11) tmportant role ady Day's New High sral Mining pen mir fe 1ff Roch & P(2) Jrns Bro (10). sro< B B ¢ RBur Add Ma () Bush Terminal i Sush Ter de (7). ' | #utte Cop *50¢) 5 i e&Super utrerick. . Eyer&Co... he b g ~ado Centrai -al Packing (8). “alty Peint (2) alumet & AT (4 ~an Pacifie (10V ase Threshing ont Leat hin 1l wnt Laather nf Cerre De P (15) - Leears hand.er (3) “hess&Ohio (41, “hes&O pf(613) Alton & Alton of & East 1l pf | Great West i il Gr West N1 & StP Mit & S1Pp? “hi& Nwn (4) ©hi Pneu T (5) | “niR1& Pac i ! ~RI&P pf(§) ! ~RI&PRr(D | Chi Yeilow C (4) 2 | nilds (32.40) 2 5 nile Cop 12%4) : nrysier Corpn 2 3 el | hrysler pf A(%) Cluett Peab (5). | oca-Coia (1), o) Fuel & Iron # 37 B 1 ol G & E (2.60) ' “ol Carbon (4) a6 BT o oml Cred (1% | Com Inv (2,50} .. coeum () lated Cigar Jeir previous was quite best s Move Active as dull and little the vading of conse quietes subject earlivt vere other ns had declined Chi “hi ht i in the Iy KET CLOSES FIR Most Trading. ialtivs Active T Aft ) n Bu in I'h tion w in 1he S lesiden forts v e prices 3 Le ing the bid umped 2 1o 4 poinis nresponsive to e ements 1 o up were o onsat Cigar. Con Cigrs pf (7). Consol Distribut % | onsol Gas (5).. | “onsoi Textiia | oneCan (4. . 4 4t | ont insur (6).. 1 1 i ont Mot (80¢) 3 | orn Prod 12). 3 i Inc (380). rueih e Sl (40 81 i | ; ' : 3t ubs Cane S pf.. < Cuva Co (... 'S (2 : | ed orders of poir “uban- Cunan Domin .. -uban Dom pf. . uduny Vs (1) Cushman's (3) .. o7 Cuyamel Fr (4} e Daniel Boone. .. 1 Davison Chem 3T% Del & Hud (9).. 148 Dei L& Wn (17) 39% Devoe & Ite Acfs THT, Dod=e tiros Ci A 43% Codse pf (7%, 5T Doug Pectin (1) 19 Dupont deN (115) 233 DuPont deb (6). 101% 109% I 31% 105y 4 73 11% a6 . g aT% 27% 37 a3% A1% 161 i Blect Commer listed York nd ad 17% 98 | 147 189% Marke:s at NEW YORK o ®) tern Stocks fir L new high. trading, feature changes, steady: sterling her steady 109'% 251 3015 10810 9414 8% 1% Aasunan (18).. taton Axle Eiec Powr & EP&L DL 40% (T) AL e Ty Ilec Stor Bat(f). ik Horn. ... Emmerson Brot. Erfe RK ... Erie ctf: Lrie Istpf.. Erie 2d pf. xchange (1 easier spot ‘uban buying o trade buying CHICAGO.—Wheat, weak: f Tower stronger sympathy and with wheat. active FOREIGN EXCHANGE. rQuotaticns furnished be W.B. Hibhs & Co.) Nominal Selling checks zold v S48 Famous P1 (8). . Famous pf (8).. Federal Lt *1.40. Federal Mines. .. Fed Min pf (1) Fifth Ave (64c). Fisher Body ta) ¥isk Rubber. .. Fisk R 1St pf (7) Kielschmann (15, Foundatfon (X). Foun Fr rgts Fox Film A (4). Freeport-Texas. Gabriel A (2%). Gardner Motor ... Gen Am Tnk (3) Gen Asphalt. ... Gen Asph pf (5). Gen Electric (8) Gen El spec 600 Gen Motors(112) Gen Mot pf (7).. en Outdr Adv.. 115 Bam 75 o7 15% vound London. dollar i1y 143 L3 36 i 1 000014 1 . zlot hristiania Stockholm. crows YORK, December 10 (P).— ‘hanges steady. Quotations | eat. Britain, demand, 4851 60-day bills on France, demand. 3.78; Ttaly, demand, 4.02; ca- Demand—Belgium, 4.52% 80; Holland, 40.14; Nor Denmark, Spain, 14.24 .00;_(zecho. 1.77: Aus- Argentina, Shang- NEW Foreign e: (in cents): « 484%; cables, banks, 480%. cables, 3.78 bles, 4.0215. 314% 313% 1 11k 116% 117% 116% 114 114 114 28% 28% 8% Sen Outdr A(4). 51% 651% 51t Gen Petm (3)... 53% b54% 03% |Gen Ry Sig (w1) 744 T74% T73% Gen Refrac(2).. 45 45 45 Gimbel Bros.... 75% 76 75% Ginter (1%).... 47 48% 47% ) - 2 Switzerland, 19.28; Greece, 1.30; Pcland, slovakia, 2. Jugoslav 14; Rumaniaz Brazil, 14.12: 4 Moatreal, | Lote. | vatF Jones Bros Tea oraan Mot (3, *“an City Soutn Kavser J (3). Kayser (J) pr(8) eliy-Spring. Kelsey Whi (). Kennecott (4).. . ievarons T & R Kresze SS pfi7) iresze Devts Lee Tre & Rubd Lehigh Val (3141 Lehn & Fink ctis 1i B MY B (14) Lina Loco (4). welue (2) ne Ball A (4) jard <3). | Cudium 2y, \eCrory B ek Truel Maey f (7). .60 6) <on & Co TSun(4%) Van Shirt (13). Taracaibo O Sarteas S priae Marland 0(3.2 Mathieson (4) Mathieson pf(7) tav DeptSL 1) Viaytag (50¢). . Vetro G pf (1.89) 1tiami Cop (1) M- Continnet Midland St (9) to K & T pf (5) iri Pactfie. cpt. Tont Power (43. tonte other Lode T3c \totor Wheel «2) fu'lins Body irvay . §2 400 ash \iot (18). Nat Biseult (14). Nat Bisen pfi7). Nat Cloak (41. \ut Dalry (3) . 1t Dpt Stores i Distiller pamel & am pf () ik Nat F Nevada Cop(T3e) ©1 AW prakei-) N Y Air Br A (4} }N ¥ Canners 12y NYCanner pf(7). Y eniral (1) YC&RL (63... Y DocK. .. . N Y Dock pf (5). ¥ N H & Hart N Y On&Wn (1), NY Rys part fs. Norfk & Wn (+8) North Am Ed pf Norti 1€ (95 Nurwalk (1.60). ymtario Mining | Onyx Hos pf (T) Lein (3). < Iilavator:f) v pL (6) Utis Steel. . ..... suis Steel pf.. . Owens Bot (T4). | Pacific Coast. ... Pac Cst 2d pf(1) Pacine Gas (8). Pacific Ol (3). | Packard Mot(2). Paige Mot(1.80). an-Amer (). ‘an Amer B (6) | Pan-Am W (30¢). “anhandle. Park & Tilford. Pathe Ex A (€8). Penick & Ford. . Pennsy R R (3). Penn-Seab Steel. Peoples Gas (8). Peoria & Bas pere Mar pf (5). Dere M prior(8). natCo (4)... Phia Co pf (3).. | rhia & RC& L. | Phila&R C&T et. Philps Jones (2) | phillips Pet (39 Phillips Petrgts. Phoenix Hosiery Pierce-Arrow. Pierce-Arrow pf Pierce OIl. . Pierce Petrol. . Pitts Stipf (.. Pitis Term Coal. Pitts Ter pf (). Pitts Ut pf 11.20 Pitts & West Va. Fostum (n).. Pr St Car pf (7). Producers&R pf. | Pub Ser NJ(6).. Pullman Co (8). Punta Aleg Sug. Pure O1l (13).. frei1o Corpof A. Ruuio C pf (3%) Ry Sti Sp (110). Rand Min (3.31). Ray Cons Cop... Reading (4) Reading rts. . . | Reading 1st (2). Reading 2d (2) Reid Icm Cm(3). Robt Rels & Co.. Remington Type Replogle Steel. . 25 46 65% 100 107 1084 39% 9944 20% 7% 26% 97% 115 12% 345 1063 89% 35 237 44% 105 76 285 45% 7074 28% 14 814 70 105 118% 12% 1% 10% 91 43 2614 28% 166% 71 101% BN 574 454 G0t 614 L (TN 21 15% a6 0 10 102 T 110 54 114 a2 1 291 120 215 11 1% 58t w1l 91 100 147 2214 224 oRYy a9y, N 450 700 128 14'% 75% 42 5 1661 1% 254 7% 112 12 17 4 7 4 prat 7% 146% 66 941y 5014 130 104 121 83 | Outiet Co pf (7). 1004 61 39% 54 1 60 3t 524 2 1184 2b% 46 65% 100 107 108% 404 100 20% 78% 25% 97% 115% 13% 3474 106% 91% 237 14% 105 75 81 45% 71 28 4 24 Low. 25 45 664 100 106% 108% 39% 994 20% 7T% 264 97 115 124 345% 064 894 241 237 44% 105 5% 28% 46k 70% 287, 508, 130 104 vty B 100% a7 NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE l Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star Office Glose. 25% 15 65% 100 106% 108% 40 100 20% 8 25% 974 115% 134 3474 106% 91 343 257 44y 105 5% 20% 45% 71 28% | ment's PRIGES OF BONDS BIT EASIER TODAY U. S. Loans Off—Railroad Is- sues Steady—Brazil Sevens Active. BY GEORGE T. HUGHE! Special Dispateh to T NEW YORK, for investment er today, auotable cl tion. 17 ligations fourth and the Ti ctional loss. The sec © relatively wise it other 4l offer were any third ex by tender. rails. such and New slightly Pr honds w Lonis S as Yor and San n 4s holding well. up th Among s one was Mury irregular 1y Bod 2 points, but m ol wsues did Americs 61 ducing by In maintained was more Janeiro 88 of higher prices the 1 not object to unless they coffee valori: th q W it of $1,000,000 Republic of S: toms lien 7 re being o ar cent per Iz Rep Li & Steel. ! Rep1& S pf (7). vnoldx Sprngs v Tob B (3).. RDNYa173%. St Josenn L(t3) tL & Sankr(.7) | St L Southwest. Suvage Arms.. . | Schulte (§8) . esboard Afr L Sezzrove (1.20). - Reb (8). neca Copper. . Shattuck-Ariz. . Cen 140y hubert Theatre .mons Co (2) imros Pet (1).. Sinctair Of1. Skelly Oil (2) eff (61 | Stoss-Shf pf (7) South Fort S (6) South Pac (6)... ! Scuthern Ry (). | Sourh Ry of (5). Spear & Co.. Spicer MIE..... Std Gas & BI(IY. | 51 G&EI pf (4). Stand MiII (5).. S Ofl Calif (2).. STOINJI ... StO1NJ pf (1) Std Plate Glass Sterling Prod(4) | StawartWar(t6) Studebaker (16). Submarine Boat. Sun Of1 (1).. Superior Olt.... Symington. Telautozph (%) venn Copper (1) rexas Co (3. rex Gul Sul 8% lex & PacC & O rex & Pacific. .. rhe Fair (2.40).. ride Water (1) Tide W Ol p(5) Timken Rol (14) tooac 4rod (). Tobacco Pro rt= fob Prod A (7). Cransces.cOMl.. Cnderwood (14) Bag & Paper. Cnica Of1 (1.80). 4 Uacific 110 : Un Tank Car(5) Un Tk Carpf(7). Cd Alloy Steel UtdCikar(*3%). Utd Gigar St rt. witcu Drug (7 "tdDrug Ist 3% . | Lid Dyewooa. .. Utd Papbd (50c) Utd Ry Invest. .. | Gtd Ry luves pf. R U Cast iron P. S Distrivuung U § Ind Alcohol. U S Realty (10). L 5 Ruvper..... U'S Rub 1st (8). | LS Smpt (3%). G S Steel (17)... U S Steelpf (7). Universal Pipa. {Uvl Pipe & Rrts. LUl Packs & (s Vanxdiuin (2). .. va-Car Ch(n)w | j Va-Car Ch (6) pt Va-Car Ch (7) pt Va-Caro Chens Va-Caro Ch ctfs Va-Curo Ch pf. va-CarCh pf cfs. Vivaudou ... | Wabash. wabash pf A () waldorf (1%). Walworth Co. . ward Baking 2. Ward Baking b Weber (4. West Pen (4). | West Penn ctfs. . West Pen pL (i). W FaPow pf(7). West Maryiand. West Md 2d pf.. Western Pacific. Western Un (8). W esL Al BE 0y Westinghs (1) Weston Eec.... | wneel & L K pf. White kagle (2). White Mot (4). white Rock (12) | Wickwire ctfs willys-Overid. Wiliys-0d pf(7) wilson Co ctfs.. Wooiworth (3).. Wright Aero(1) wrigley Wm(f4) Ye: T & C (76¢). . | Yel Tr&C of (7). | Youngstown (4) ange in United States Governme: mestly 41,5 getting down below sury sells apt ecause to take me e slight December 10.—] ar. bonds wer nd and third firm, nearer the of in the midd such issues 414 of the he: rec to 3148 Aus the 1 the bonds for sjnking fund directly from investors ! high-grade 'rices a shade although there was no the money situa t ob- the 192 cording a avy Libertys st named par than and the Govern- the 4s vielded -grade as St rancisco prior lien s City Southern 58 and [ of hetter, n Petroleum 6 nds of the Cul companies the renewed weakness in the m; ket for the commodity foreign their activi group the Bi leadership. T ding e tr 1947 ited States ¢ ny in In the yvement pdustrials time were down the e notably wer ay fra scheme cent se 597y 94 10% 9 b4 447 98 507¢ ROt 131% 50' 14 206 104 6t 10% 99°% 1164% 92% 131 26 aT% e 534 435 7% 86 56% 414 40 2% TN 14 15 521 115% 134 34 35 09% 04 106% 4% 57Y% 3604 148% 123% 115 29 10 155 150% 29% 94 87% Dividend rates as given are the annual cash h Da 1% 91 mvertible Pan- wzil Ri wetionally It was intimated that vernment new loans to Brazil onnected would with the A block s tor cus- | fes “C” bonds | ered at 871, to yield 5.10 £9% 94 104 924 541z fatest auarterly or half vearly dec Unless otherwise noted. extra or special divi- dends are not ncluded. wPaid Thin vear optional in stock. i s no rezular rate. *Partly le_in preferred stocl in stock pavable 1% auarterl stock b or tPartly 1Plus oPlus 6% in stock payable 13 % auarterly. TODAY’S MONEY RATES. NEW YORK, December 10 (#). Call money steady; ruling rate, 5; closing bid, 5; offered at 5%; last loan, 5; call loans against acceptance, 4%. Time loans steady; mixed paper, 114, collateral, 4-6 months, 4%a5; high, 5; 60-90 days, primeé - mercantile low, 5; 475ab; ON NEW YORK ONDS STOCK EXCHANGE Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star Office. UNITED STATES. (Sales are in $1.000.) Sales. High. Low. Close. Lib3%e... 519 9928 9924 9925 Lib2d4s.. 1 9981 9981 9951 Lib 1st4%s 31 10128 10126 101 28 Lib2d 4%s. 283 100 24 100 21 100 23 Lib3d4s 249 1013 101 101 Lib4th 4341 874 1021 10130 101 30 US4%s'53 7 10612 1068 10¢ 8 FOREIGN. Sales. High. Low. Close. 13 86% B6% B6% 22 96% 95% 96% 13 95% 95% 28 96% 96% T 96% 95% 9 102 101% 24 9T% 97 8 100 27 95% 12 99% __ Sales. High. Low. Close. B 994 99% 99% 9 101% J01% 101% RAILROAD. Atchisonadj4s.... 1 &5 Atchisongen4s... 8 594 AtlanticCLcl4s.. 1 89% AtlantucC L 1st4s. 5 924 Atlantic C L 7 107 B & O Gold 14 894 B&OCY4%s. 229 94% B&Oretbs. 83 1024 1027 104 97% 91% 87% 102% 17% 80% 89% 9% 98% 923 139% 1 641 e | Wilson & Co 18t Youngstn S& T éa. 85 594 895 92 106% 8% 93% 85 89% 89% 92% 107 88% 944 924 1024% 102% 104 9T% 1y 87% 1027 17% 80% 89% 7% Argentine 6s...... Argen 6s Ju '53. Argen s Oct ‘59 Argentine 8s A. Argentine 6s B Argentine 7; Australian is. Austria 7s. i Rank of Chile 6%s. " Bank of Japan 2 RBelgium 6s........ 13 86% Belgium 634s...... 27 94 Belcium 7s........ 20 95% Releinm TH%s 3 1094 Pelglum8s........ 2 107% Herue 8s.... 107% Tolivia 8u. . 97 Rordeaux €s. £41 Brazil 7s. .. 9015 Brazil 8s. 103 Canada 581931 5 1017 Canada Fn 1952 R 163 Canada 5%s 1929 1021 Chile 7x 1943 . 101 Chile %4 1926 1021 hile ts 1941 1084 Chiness Gov Ry S8 44% {Cnriettanta ga. .2 110% | Con Paw Janan 7s. 90% Copenhazen A1 99 rzecho Rx 1951 10 Crecho #5 1952 ct 101% | Peamark gn. . 103% I DET5%a Meh 52 1005 DF 158 Nov 53 101 Cuteh Fast 1 6s 4" 1037 Drteh Bact 16 1043% I Salvadar 8548 103% Finland s f 65°45. R&O Sw DIv 6 cf; Fkiyn Manhat Ruft R & Pitt 4 Canada South 5s. .. Canad North 6%3. Canad Pac deb Central Pacific 4a. Cent Pac 1st 6590 Ches & Ocv 4%s.. Ches & O gn 4% 2 Ches& Ocvbs.... 107 Chl & Alton 3s. Chi & Alton 33 ChiB&Q gn 4s CB&Q-TI3%s Chi& E 1 gn bs. Chi Great West 4 CM & Puget 8d 43 CM &St P 48’25 102% | CM & StP 4s 25 efs. 101 1021 1084 4% 110% 90% a9 101% 53 : 104% 74 B4 W gn 315s. W gends.... 107% - 9% ChiRI&Pgn ChiRI&PTL ChiTH&SE bs. ChIUn Sta 434s. .. Chi Un Sta 6s. . Fintanda 7a. : Chi Union sta 5844 Framerican 74%s. . | Chl1 & W Ind cn 4s. I"‘r;n»’v7l . . 9 C&WIbE%s 62 | “rench T%s B CCC&StLSbs.. | Freach fa. .. Cleve Termbs. ... | Sgrman7a. .. Cleve Term 6%s Ger Acr Rank . C&S1st4s’2y Ger Gan Elec 7s. . Colo & Sou 4%s. .. iCreek7s...... Cuba R R b Finit m = Cuba NR6s6S.... Holland Amer 6s Del & Hd Ist rt 48 Hunegary 8% s Del Hud cv 58°35. Tananese 4s. Den & Rio G cn 4s.. Tapanese 8148, D & Rio G imp bt TLyons D& Rio G Wst 6 Varveills fw. . Det United 4%s Mexico 4510 a=ntd Erfe 1st cons 4s. . ico 5= aesented 8674 £8 94% 102 100% 1027 101 Netherlands 6« 7' Nord 6. . Erleconv4sD..... FlaEC58'T4.. 111% 848 | Norway 5%8 Norwav s 1942 | Norway 6s 1944 Paris-Ly’s-Med f< Parie-Ly's-3=n 7s Paris Orleans Ts. PeruBs..... Poland 8s. . . Pragie 7% Queensiar.a 63 | R10 de Jan 8s 1946 Rio de Tan 85 1747 Rio Gr Do Sul 83 Sao Pauio State 8« Srof § Panio rets Suxon P W is. . Seine Dept of 7s Serbs Crot Sio 83 Sweden 5%s ct | Swias 5 Sr Trunk sf db 6 Grand Trunk 7s. freat North s ‘ireat Gr North gen Ts. Green B-& W db B. Havana ERL&P '50 Hocking Val 4158, Huo & Man ref va. . Hud & Man aj 5 11" Central 5%s 111 C-C St L&NO b8 int Rap Trsn 5s. int Rap Tr 5s stpd. | Int Rap Tran 6s int Kap Tran 7s int & G Nor 1st 6s. Int & G Nor aj 63.. lowa Cent rf 4s an City Ft S 4s.. KansasCity S 5. | Kan Clty Term Lake Shore 43 "28 Lake Shore 4s ‘3¢ . Cehigh Val cn 4 Louis & N uni 4 Louis & Nash 7s. Market St Ry 7s... MO EIRy & L6s. .. M&StI istrfds.. M StP & SSM 6% MK &TIstds.... MK&T4sB.. UK &Tadyss.. .1 ME&TprinbsA. MK&T6sC. M0 Pacific & Ud Kinem 5%3°37. 11 Zurich 8s. . - 1 MISCELLANEOUS. Ajax Rubber 8s.. . 6 101% 101% | Am Agr Chen 7Tigs 13 103% 103'5 | Am Chatn sf 6: '35, 6 484 Am Cotton Qil 58.. 10 97 Am Smit& R 1st 35 25 ety Am Smit & R 6s 107 | Am Sug ref Gs AmT & Tcltr4s AmT&Tcltrba AMT&Tst5: AmT & Tdebs% Am Water Wke 5s Anaconda 1st Anaconda cv 4b Armoyr & Co 4143 Armour Del 5%s. . A tie Refin 58 barnesd: sf8s Bel: Tel)'ads B Bell Tel Pa5sC Beth Stee! pm 5 HBeth Steel rf 68 n Steel 5igs "l Geth Steel s f Yrier H St 1st5% Bkiyn £4 zen bs. ekiyn Ed 68 B.... Gush T Bldz 5560, Jcuree Fete 63s. an Leth 6845 cfs 1l Copper 63 ol (Fas & Bl 5s. . 100 | Col Gas & El 5s sta 100+ Commonwili P 63 w3 «on Coal Md I1st &s Con Gas NY 5%8 Consui.ers Pow ha Cane cv 78 Cuban Am Sug 88.. Denver Gasds..... Dery (D G) 7 Dodge wi 6 .. DugqL &P 538’49, Dugquesne Light &3 Est Cuba Sug 7%s. Empire G & F Ths Geodyear 85 1931 Goodvear bs 1941 flershey 5% 8. .. .. | Hoe & Co 6%s Humble O & R %8 (1linois Beil 18t & tilinois Steel 4%s. indiana Steel 55 in. Mer Marine ba. Puper 6847 1ter Paper 6 z flin inter T & T 6%s. .. KCP&LL® A'SZ Laclede G 5148 Louisv G & 15 58 °62 Manasl Sug sf 1%3 Mid-Con 6%s '40.. Midvaie Steel ?b. . i Montans Pow 2B... New Eng Tel b NY Edison 68 '44.. N Y Edison 6%s. .. NYGELH&P 58, N Y Tel 4%4n . | N Y Tel6s” N Y Tel 68 North Am Ed North Am Ed 6%! Nor Ohto T & I. Nor States Pow &s. Nor States Pow 6. Otis Steel THS. . paciric Gas & K163, Pac T & T 1st5s... Pac T & T 6853 Pan-Amier Pete 63. Phila Co5%s'38.. Phiia Co ref 68 A Phila & RAC& 163 Pierce-Ariow 8s... Public Service és. . p Serv Gas 5%3 59 P Serv Gas 5% '64. Punta Alegre 7s. Remingtn Arms 6s. Rog Brown Iron 7a. { Sharon St1 H 83, sSinclair Ofl & sinclair O11 7 Sin Crude Of1 6s.... Sin Pipe Lin: Skelly Ofi $%8. Southwest Beil 53. Sug Est Orlent 7s.. Tenn Eiec Pow ss.. Toledo Edn 1st Union Bag & P 6s.. United Drug 6s..... U S Rub 1st 1t bs.. U S Rubber 7%s... U S Steel s £ 5 Utah Pow & Lt bs.. 1% 103% K o7 9 107 1621 YN 101 975 1035 | ¥hly 101% 104 | 803 | N Y C&StLdb4s. NY Chi & St Loobs NYC&SLL6sA- New Hav deb 4538 NOw Hay ¢ 48757 N Y Hys 6365, N ¥ Stute By 4lgs NY W & HBos 44 Norfolk & W cv 63 | Northern Pac 3s... | Northern rac 4s. .. | Northern Pac r 163 | Ure & Calif st 5s.. ore Short L ref 43 Ore-Wash ISUT! 48 vennsyl con 4%4s.. veunsyl gen 4. . Pennsy! gen 5s ... ennsyl 38 '64 Pennsyl 6% rennsyl gold Peoria & E inc 4s. . ere Mara 18t 63 PCC&SILGsA.. Por R L & P 6547 Vort RL&P T1s 46. Reading gen 4s. ... Keading kel V%s. . BIATK& L 4% St L 1M&S R&G 48. &SFpl4sA. SF prinGs. Fo%sD.. ¥ ad) 6a Finc 6s . S F ol 6sC.. 1001 1673 100 1005 1004 Ts 11 s s s s 10 504 i St P & KCShL 41gs 10 5% S5iPUnDephs.... ‘1 101% San A & Arn P4s.. 10~ 84 Seabd AL 4s...... 5 79% |Seaba A Lrerds.. 10 72 Seabd A Lcon 6s.. 42 46 Son Pacific 43°29.. 114 97 Sou Pacific ref 4a.. 27 Southern Ry gen 43112 Southern Ry 1st5s 1 Southern Ky ésct. 5 Southern ky 6343 Third Ave ref 4 Third Ave adj és.. Cnion Pac 1st 4 Union Pac 1st rf 43 Union Pac 4s'27... Union Pac cv 6s. .. virginta Ry 1st 5s. a Ry & I'Ist6s.. “wabash 1st 5s.... Wabash 2d 58...... Wabash 53%s75... Western Md 4s. ... Western Pacific Ss Whel & LErf 4%s Wisconsin Cent 4s. HONOR LATE PRESIDENT. NEW YORK, December 10 (#).— Funeral servies for Percival §. Hill, president of the American Tobacco Co., who died here Monday. were held today in the First Presbyterian Church. Offices of 'the company and its branches throughout the world were closed for the day. Bight of his busi- ness associates ere honorary pall- bearers. Interment was in the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery at Tarrytown. POTATO MARKET. CHICAGO, December 10 (P).—Po- tatoes—Receipts, 44 cavs: total United States shipment, 375; trading slow, market tbout steady; Wisconsin-Min- nesota sacked Round Whites, hest, other stocks, 3.25a3.50. 9218 100 101% 101% 115 1014 9k 197% 110 1024 104% 9ak 8T 104% 100% 98l 101% 9914 111 ¥ 1035% 100% 106% 100% 103 100% Y77 1015 98% ¥8% 67% 955 £04% 80% 93 101% 98% 8% 6T% 25 BO% B0% 2 ‘Westn Union 6 i{c Westinghouse 7i Willys-Ov 63%s°33. 11 | proti i their FINANC SOUTHERN RAILWAY RAISES DIVIDEND Common Stock Now to Pay 7 Per Cent—Steady Gains in Earnings. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, December 10.—The Southern Railway Co. today declared a quarterly dividend of $1.75 on com- mon stock, an increase of 50 cents a share. This a $7 basis compared to the previous $5 basis. Dividends are payable Feb- ruary 1 to stock of record January *ollowing the inauguration of divi- dends on the common stock in the Spring the Southern Railway naintaine ¢ improvement earnings. ating incom for the fugt 10 months of this vear totaled $28.202,324, an ir se of al most $5,000,000 over the correspond ing period I ar, while gross rev enues of $12 510 represented an even Jarger gain. Commenting on the establishment the $7 basis, Fairfax Harrison dent of the road, said that this n event toward which the com- had been working for several The outlook is such, he added Southern Raflway can look of pre: was pany years. that the -tion puts the stock on | {*preferred stock and 2% per cent or | This is the fifth IAL. FINANGE COMPANY 10 PAY DIVIDENDS Real Estate Mortgage and “Guaranty Reports $2,538, 364 in Assets—Other Notes.. BY CHAS. P. SHAEFFER. Directors of the Real gage and Guaranty Corpo, declared the regular s dends at the tate Mort ation have mi-annual divi ute of 8 per cent on the the common, stockholders Janvary 5 December ri-annual dividend on hoth classes of stoe and slightly exceeds the annual rate on the sec rities’ present market The corporation of $2,53%.364. with and discounts of $403 an of No ember 30 last, the tter item show ing a gain of $166,473 over the $236,560 reported on the date of last vear, Management of the company report it has sold during this period its first offering of first mortgage bonds A anteed | one of the largest suret companies in the United States. These kuaranteed issues have found such ready market that officials say surplus, rep: resources earnin corresponding for a steady improvement in its rev Boom in Florida has by toward boosting ovement over last on ¢ he aided our vear, cially present consider traffic im Mr. H. through the Cincinnati way. So far as we can now tirs condition is e: vail for at least the next six months Passenger business from the W Florida also has been a gr pick u the loss in tr: have had on local business. Mr. Harrison declined to predict the outcome of pending stockholde suits, saying that this matter was now in the courts. sate- WHEAT PRICES DROP IN CHICAGO MARKET Recent Heavy Buyers Change Posi- tion—Corn and Oats Alsq Weak._ By thc Associated Press CHICAGO. December 10 selling turned wheat prices do today after an early advance th »d from reports of increasing crop ge in Argentin s largely in the na taking. Houses that d béen aggressive buyvers changed market position. The openi o off to cent up. new sty December and May 1.73%; Heavy nward t re ture of of late h. 11733, | ing | hogs | handy-weight ew | sweet | 5.00: 100% | was followed by turn to 1.80 December and 1.74% May but then by an irregular descent to 1741, for December and 1.6% May Corn and ocats were swayed by the action of wheat. Pesides, profit-tak sales were a feature not only in wheat. but in corn as well all around _and touching 857 de to % and later £. easy some gain then receded, May Oats started a May 46% to 46%, went a material Provisions were nd grain WEEAT Oven higher, under. with in line Low. Close ! F 1 1 CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET CHICAGO. December States Department of Agriculture).— Hogs—Receipts, 51,000 head: mostly 10 to 20 lower: underweight show ninimum decline: early bulk desirable 300 pound butchers, big packers bidding up to 10. Detter grades. 160 to 180 pound aver pracsical top. pound se ‘king sows. S and_choice. killink heavyweight 11.00 7541150 slaughter pigs. 10.—United pigs, h light, Iar 10.5 10. 10,000 higher: trade. fairly bullock Cattle-Receipts steers, strong to up most 1.455-pound pers, 14.00, hardly eral_ mark 0310.7; eud: fat weighty uctive: to ship- m of zen soing at up: spots, heavy bolognas Ives. 30 higher’ nz upward to 12.50. heep—Receipts, 22,000 head: f bs and yearlings slow, 2 few loads of fat native 116.75: best, heNl higher; feeding lambs, weak to lower: few 16,00217.00: ft sheep. weak upward to sales, choice 10.01 GRAIN AND PROVISIONS. JALTIMORE. Md.. December (Spec New potatoes, 100 2.00a4. beans, bushel, 2.00a4.00 beets, 100, 2.50a3.00; brussels sprouts. cabbage, ton, 30.00 00; potatoes, barrel, 1.50s vams, banmcel, 1.50a3.75: i cauliflower. pounds, 0a6.00; kale, bushel, 30a4); lettuce, sket, 1.00a3.00: peppers, cr 0: onions, 100 pounds ster plants, 100, 5.0026.00 100, 4.00a8.08: tomatoes. crate, 7.00: spinach, bushel, 65a1.00; cabbage, bushel, 40a30: turnips, ket 20a30. Apples, barrel, 2.00; grapefrui bo 2.50a7.00; Lushel, Tha hox, 3. satsumas per one-half strap, 3 Selling Prices at Noon. Wheat—No. 2 red Winter. spot, do 1.83; No. 2 red Winter, sar- 1.79. - Sales—None. Corn—Cob, new. spot. 3.6543.70 per barrel. as to delivery; domestic, vel- low, No. 2, new, 93 per bushel. tan 2, 53a53%: No. 3. new, 52252 % Rye—Nearby. new. rye, spot. no quotations. Hay—Receipts, i2 tons. There is only a limited demand for the better grades of timothy, light clover mixed and No. 1 clover hay, and general stocks of hay are ample for trade wants. Of the medium and poorer grades of hay the stccks on hand are more than ample and slow sale at irregular values. Quotations, per ton, today—No. 24.50425.00; No. 3 timoth 23.00; No. 1 light clover mixed, 1005 No. 2 light clover mixed, 22.00: No. 1 clover mixed, 23.00a 23.50. Straw—No. 1 wheat, 12.00a13.00; No. 90a95: No. i 2 oat, 12.00a13.00. Geisha girls in Japan are prohibited from wearing short skirts and bobbed e x plained, “espe- | look, ahead | cted to pre-| Selling on the | general up- | 10.80a | 10| eral new issues are conters within the nest few weeks Officers of the compans Preuninger, president: Tt ville and Roy L presidents; Anton Step! and W. F. Stic ated le. secreta Direc tors include Fred Dr T. C. Dultn Woodward, Sol Lansburg Miller ward (. Ernst, Wil rank I lenry L. Breuninger Thomas Sor Welle Hayden i Mic and Hor New Stock at New Top. G conspicu stocks continued while honds were tra nt of $19100 tric. Power prefer: st 1e common eased off to 20 shares. American rust Co. 380 was qu ational Me Lanston was ve s was in good demand siet at “hare: while active of £14.000 < Mer Confusion | which the Mercha following of the Citiz as printed ir In this borption onnes riorit | vice presidents | omitted entire After | opening unchanged to % higher, May 8715 to 87%, the corn market scored | vice president active.” Webster's New Inte Dictionary. tional ings Bank Elects Officers. il [ ming the ve At eld vesterday fude Henry | presider {dent and { secreti ind directors meeting ing in i lowing 1 P. Ames, | H. Bog i rort B Washi the treasurers. | payin b Primm a n packing | \ceounts, Winter un activeiy ton. vear a percen > of local banks make an organized zn for new advertising personal ibution of in Was customiers. ucec cam plished Dy thrift lec ind the { novelties. | Central savin | addition of about {in the two w day ns ions dis gratuitous Bank 0 new period reports ar customers ks ending to- Plenty of Funds Av When the Federal was organized w tation that it would reduce the amount [ of banking funds employed i market operations, but there has 1 {no lack of funds for vading since the system got into action, says E. Roberts. vice president the National City Bank of New in the American Bankers' Journal issued today. He loans reported by mer banks the system show that “as nearly as can be calculated the Increased de nd for credit in the past vear bond and stock operations commercial sales, has been in the | ratio of $9.00 for the former to $2.00 for the latter,” although comm | still is the chief factor in the mon { market. He says “the back door of re serve credit is open to speculative j tivities and without doubt advanta |has been taken of the opportunit | during the last year.” DIVIDENDS DECLARED. Simmons Bed and Armstrong Cork ilable Reserve system: it s common ex stock of York Association ares to Co. Vote Payments. NEW YORK, Decen The Simmons Co., of a number of other industrial cor cerns, today declared an extru divi dend of 25 cents a share on the 1,000 ares The dividend 4 sckholder The ular er 10 () following the le: of record December quarterly dividend of 50 cents wus de clared December 3. Of the commor | stock, 86 per cent is held by the offi |cers, emploves of the Shinmons Co, and their relatives, i The Armstrong Cork Co. today was 'added to the list of companies declar ing extra dividends, with the an nouncement of an extra stock dividend per cent on common stock pay in_common. The company also declared the regular dividend of 1% per cent on conmon and 1Y per cent on preferred. Al dividends are pay able January 2o stock of vecord De- cember Tropical birds have extremely short desis, waklie thei helploss v sl