Evening Star Newspaper, December 28, 1925, Page 19

THE EVENING PRICES HOLD FIRM | AT GENTER MARKET Luil After Felt—Pork and Hogs Are Bit Higher. ggish demand prevail in wholesale Market today, the > depression it e lowing | the remained approximately h pork w die v higher price s st nark tomorrow stewed-over have been the ducks Al homes. ices of wholesale commodities to- were as fol s Whole: ml. Toda, Butter tub, 50 Turkeys itry—Aliv ing chicke and Vegetable Revie s repor Sweet Potatoes Steady. Sweet es mand Supplies 1 fused CRUDE RUBBER HIGHER. NEW YORK Decen r Decembe price was Washington Stock Exchange§ SAL Bid and ed Prices. BONDS, BLIC UTILITY Wash., Rwy UTILITY STOCKS. Steamboat [l Com | pid NATIONAL BANK. National Capital... al-American rty . Lincoln Z N'ational Metropolitan Wash .mw\\\ & I 42 a 2 National Bank of TRUS ecurity 1t ank Union Trust. Waeh. Loan & SAVINGS Commerce & SavIngs. Fact Washington Security Savings & Com 2 & United States ashington Mechanics FIRE INSURA2 emer al Union TITLE INSURANC Colymbia Ti o5 Real Estate Title. Te1bt MISCELL ANEOUS. C. Paper bf o \erpenthater Linoispe N Mege. & Invest et pid BY WILLIAM F. HEFFERNAN. NEW YORK, December 28.—It was p\uhnL from the action of the Curb larket, Christmas Still| ness siter the op variou loc general | with | erable Announcement over )il Co, for <imila the > South NEW YORK CURB MARKET Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star Office | when Lought above 10, and C of the group swiftly. What attracted more attention than holidays, the | anything else in the dealings of the statements of of | day was the initic n in the stries regarding the out- [newly ectric Refrigeration Cor- their_ef- ‘k. It opened on a block of S shires at 89%. This repre S active and strong, | sented a money value of more than 0il shares commanding consid- ' $3,000,000 and was the largest \nu.le attention most of the session. | transaction ever recorded in the Curb. the week end | The stock represents the of the ed under the merge and Leon: ice went to 41 on he Initial transactions in the solidated Laundries C tal stock furnished ¢ the day. A block of i Leon \uunrmnn d | changed hands at , 4 premium of advancing $4 a share, and later sold well movement tively that moved forward ollowing resumption of busi- timisti )k for e having list wa the amalgamation and the Stan nia was taken 1 forerunner to |’ consolidations to be effected | Vacuum Oil ] rose substantially strensth of new ( An T a new high for the 108 108 BONDS, Stores n10S, High. Tow § 10015 1001 11054 1001 STANDARD OIL ISSUES CLOTH MORE ACTIVE. YORK ble December 28 (s more inquiry shown today t time past, and the marl at 835 for 64-60s o w silks were ghtly 1sid prints w in an in for firm with most Before You Invest—Investigate. how careful a man can { s lost his money. Abe | Martin says that a man who is not tisfied with 6 per cent and money are soon ]nu!cd iSIR OLIVER LODGE DRAWS AMAZING SCENE OF SUN! Says oft| 4,000,000 Tons of Substance a Second With Little Effect. DON » star gravity is on this ¢ Solar MBody| Whrows (by mail) which Imagine th torce 200,000 times greater than rth, on which a matel h 50 pounds, and a $5 g ]»l(t" 1 ton! Such as a picture of conditions on the gtar known as the Com ion of sirfus described by Sir Lodze in a lecture at the Char Hospital. He spoke of the be e end of the world of vears oft—and drew an \(!‘hl‘ of |hr- sun :\\)wpn(hn;, | millions | amazing its subst: its substance s but its m " second, s Cou 8 is €0 enormous there is R R no appreciable change in it from that | | cause. He pointed out that for the sun to lose 1 per cent of its bulk, even | at this tremedous rate of los take 150,000,000,000 vears. “The beginning of the world,” Oliver declared, “was the for of nebulae 200 million million ago—and this date is no mere gue: The end will apparently be the dis arance of matter and the exist- once more of an ether filled with perpetual remnants of radiation trav eling out toward infinity with the speed of light at a date mparably more remote than any I have men- tioned.” WAR-TIME REGULATIONS STILL BINDING LONDON | Purchases of Cheese Sandwiches or at Night Barred by Law. LONDON . (by mail)—No man or + | woman in London may legally buy cheese sandwich or ice cream at night That is part of the farcical condi- tion created because of the clauses of the defense of the realm act, put in force eight World War, have not yet been abro- | sated. Agitation is now current in Pavha- ment to have the regulations changed. Meanwhile, here are some things no one may do after 8 p.m. Buy even at a hotel, unless a meal is or- dered at the same time, and all to- bacco so ordered consumed before leaving the premises. Buy " 16 g without a medical certificate. 1 Jones Rad Buy a magazine. 20 KPI"L'M'" ; Buy grapes or bananas. Buy a tin of corned beef, although the dealer may sell the contents by removing them from the tin. Buy a tin of baby’s milk food, un- less the infant is fed on the premises where the purchase is made. 3 would 1 Com P new pfd. tion s p 99 Motors Co 103 JL 138 Ice Cream Stores 2 Wttor BeM Ve his | Oliver | sir | vears ago during the | Ccigars, clgarettes or tobacco. | mint sauce or meat extract STAR, WASHINGTON, D Q. NDAY, DECEMBER COTTON IS HIGHER IN MARKET TODAY Foreign Buying, Weather and Covering Main Factors | in Trading. NEW YORK, Dec ton futures opened stead; mber 28.—Cot 3 00 18.30. The covering nts which started in the cot-| rket just befc moven ton ma holid the opening fre; 3 promoted by and moderately been pool _cable: weekly stati Liverpool 1 active buyer opening bullish here of offerings were re ld up to 19.40 and e the end of the With the general list show ances of 35 to 39 points. Livy wbles attributed the ad { vance there to covering, trade calling and speculative buying The weekly statistics showed ‘4. e of §3,307 bales in the visible supply of American cotton week, comy ed with 1 increase ‘ul‘lf»l bales last ye: an in- of New Orleans Quotations. NEW ORLEA Decemtrer ¢ mefmu ned steady: January March, 18.46; July October, 3 { opened stre than expected “ ool weather in the belt ) points up at { that month's coverin [ off a few points { opened 0 | gradus advanced | traded at_18.55. May October . or 31 to 35 points was reg Liverpool was levels by a r acreage in fluence also a | and induce severe 1,40 on Iy at probable that Noon Cotton NEW ORLIZANS { Cotton uary, July NEW | . {HUDSON MOTOR ALMOST TREBLES NET IN YEAR YORK. the with were Surpl months t contrastir $s Gross ainst $1 nds was m surp) od with $10.201,.41% icm-mm.\s Week Offerings Were All Oversubscribed. YORK NEW 1 Althot | weel December 2 bonds aled only important f capital apparently hrok In addition to flotations which have en last year's record more than vear's foreigr w proceedin which are likely volume of new financing within the next few months. | AUTO FIRMS BUY STEEL. NEW YORK, December 2§ (%) | one urprising developments in the industry has been the unabated {demand for steel from the automob manufacturers, ng iner 6159, and 79, First Mortgage Notes For Sale GEO. W. LINKINS 1733 De Sales St. tablished 181 Mortgage Money to Loan on Real Estate. Let us finance your property. THOS. E. JARRELL Member Washington Real Estate o: || 21 10th St. N.W. Main 766 Another Year j --NOW 53 Wrm the passing of 1925 ' The F.H.Smith Company, founded in January 1873, rounds out 53 years of first mortgage investment service without loss to any investor. ; 7 Smith Bonds, protected , 0 by the safeguards- that | have resulted inthis long record of safety, are available for January investment, in maturities from 2 years te10 years, and $100, $500 and $1,000 denominations. Send your name and address on this advertisement today, and let us send you descriptive circulars. NoLoss to Any Investor in 52 Years TheF. H. Smith Co. Founded 1873 Smith Building - - Main 6464 815 Fifteenth Street, N.W. elpbia ew York Minneapol Pluuburgh January, | July, | the Christais | | street refers to us * i !Heavy Turnover ' In New Stock on Curb Exchange | | INSURANCE —in all its branches. Let us know your requirements. We can serve you. THOS. E. JARRELL 721 10th St. N.W. Maln 766 By the Associated Press. FINANCIAL COUNT 0., INC.. W K First Niortgage Bonds DENOMINATIONS: smoo to sl 000.00 havo )¢ investment, THOS. E. JARRELL Member Washinstou Real Estato 721 10th St. Muin 766 SW YORK, December rading in the common the Electric Refrigerati poration, started on the New York Curb market today with a block 400 shar anging hands at This represente 825, the I the First Mortgage Notes For Sale n Denominations of 3100,'3250, $500, $1,000 AND UP 637 Interest Secured on D. C. Real Estate Wm. H. Saunders Co., Inc. Fstablished 1887 1433 K Street N.W. LOANS We will gladly receive and give prompt attention to applications for Loans on Washington Real Estate Current rates of interest. Should you have Money to Invest —we can also take care of vou. Our experience, ex tending over a period of Thirty-Five Years —insures your protection. Percy H. 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NEW December 28 () Holiday re king pro portions week in a last Christmasx buying, stimulated e dis, tributions of dividends, be and other reminders of prosperity Although e the volume not yet avail bie pre from many | 10 to YOI tr e Money to Loan ’%mnmx by first deed of trust on real estate. Presailing wisrest and commigaion sepl ller 4 statistics suring business minary 0 per cent o The in the retail dominating fea session We Buy and Sell Liberty Bonds Treasury Notes Etc. Bond Department The Washington Loan and Trust Company 900 F Street 620 17th Street FEDERAL-AMERICAN . NATIONAL BANK RESOURCES, $14,000,000 1315 F Street JOHN POOLE, President Prompt Action First Mortgage Loans | Lowes: Rates of Interest and Commission | Thomas J. Fisher & Company, Inc. | Stocks Bonds 0dd Lots Carried on Margin Buck & Company —BROKERS— Established 191% 312 Evens Building 1420 N. Y. Ave. NW. Tel. 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