Evening Star Newspaper, December 30, 1925, Page 26

WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 30. 1925. THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON. D. C. COTTON FUTURES. "IN SLIGHT GAINS NEW YORK CURB MARKET Received by BY W SW YORK JLIAM F. HEFFERNAN, December 30, trading element fook little interest in January Selis Up to 20.20 Before Sales Cause Drop . of Few Points. for By the Associated Press NEW YORK. December 30.—o:- January. | le July rd steady May, 19.4 A slight further tan futures npene 19.94 15.45 At the opening of the cotton 1507 March c October b advance ay appeared to fluetun flerings and early her 1 ilar ces were sready at an decline of new £ § points e a near months making for the movement 20.20. and Mareh points net higher | realizi these fig- | probably some that the ad+ market in an to 12 good deal « hedging January so to 19.94 There w 4 and hern ures, however. and 1 selling in helief had left the technical position Liverponl cables said further cov ering and continental buying there had been supplied by hedge selli and realizing New Orleans Quotations. NEW Cotton ary. 19.8: July, 15.69 pool was December | s opened steady: Janu March. 19.32: May. 15.97. October, 1792 Liver about as due and market here showed opening =i of 10 points on January points on later mont bevond January gained a few poin additional right after the call. Mare & up to 19.33 and May to 189 3 points above vesterday's close January and July did not ahove the opening figures | The weekly report stated that the | er had heen unfavorable for| Prices eased off slizhtly end of the hown of trading. but the u - con- | tinued steady Noon Cotton Values | N ORLEANS { ORLEANS move December 30, is, steady. Janu- | ary h May, 19.00: ] July. 18.65: October | NEW YORK. December 30.—Cotton | futures. 11:45 bids. steady. January 20.00: March, 19.77: May July 18.94: October. 18.31 | COAL FIRMS REPORT | BIG CONSOLIDATION, Companies Marketing 12.000,000 | Tons Per Year Agree to Unite Interests. By the Assoriated Prass CLEVELAND, Ohio, December —Consolidation 1 compan marketing 00,000 tons annually is announced here by Frank . Taplin president of the Cleveland & Western Coal Co. i Companies merging are: The Cleve- | land & Western, the Powhatan Min- | ing. Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Corpor ation and the Standard Island Creek Coal and Dock Properties of the In land Coal and Dock. Duluth: United C & Dock. Milwaukee. and the Coal Limited. with docks ai Marie, Little Current and Ontario. More suh. which will inc the cu 20,000,000 tons, are to be The North American Coal Corpora tion has been formed as a holding and sales company. It alse will he the agent for W n New York, a Poeahe waler & Co. ducer WORLD LINT COTTON CROP. 25,298,000 BALES of prelimiary esti cotton production for reporting to date. the Bureau 4 ltural onomics late vesterday reported an indicated total production of 25,298,000 hales of | pounds mnet, as compared with 220,000 hales for the same ecoun < last yve Eesides ‘the United States are expected in Egyvpt and Anglo-Egyptian Sudan aller crop is forecast for Mexico and estimates by the Chinese Cotion Mill Owners' Association indicate slizht decrease helow 13 in that country, but statistics for the eom inz erop in China have hean delaved | and are less relizhle than those for last vear. EARLY APPROVAL SEEN, Speeial Dispatch to The Star BALTIMORE. December ation of the project on the Susquehanna River is expected within the next two weeks. ording to members of the Puyblic Service Commission. This action. it was said. awaits filing of revised plans with the Maryland commission similar to the revised plans submit s week fo the Public Se Commission of Pennsylvania Ratif n of the project by the| Maryland and Pennsylvani sions will clear the way to licensing by Federal Waterpower Commission. This license must he granted before construction work on | the power development can he really bezun. The cost of the rimated at $32.200.000 vas pro mates all countries A much viee commis- | prompt project s COMMODITY NEWS WIRED STAR FROM ENTIRE COUNTRY SHREVE A supvey of Jotate st this State show 000 bushels, In addition, 1,197 ears have double the amount been shipped. or aent out in 1924 CHICAGO. December 30 her of sheep and lambs on market in the corn helt Western feeding arveas is o se than a_ vear ago. nin 4,895,000, The num feed for States and thout 230, with the estimated PHILADELPHTA. December 30 st of brick are i at local plants and competent labor is at premium. but there is ne shortage, even when the of machinery necessitates the mid-Winter shutdown. usual BOSTON, December 30.—Officials of the Hood Rubber Co. estimate that | &ales 10 the end of the present fiscal | ending March 31. 1926. will ag e $40.000.000 ax compared with 00.000 last year ROLT, December 30, The wide- | Iy different trends in the motor price | rarse which now exist were striking. | Iy Itlustrated by the fact that Rick anbacker has advanced prices from 978 to $300. according ‘o models, while Auburn has redused prices on ita various lines §100 to $435. IS : todav. 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STOCKS 5 in this market any outside news and trade developments chief concern appeared 1o counts for eliing of noticeabis in Fol- | which Private Wire Direct to The Star Office accumulated on the recent rise were The | disposed fo take them. but the losses The weekly statistics on the daily average domestic produc- | tion of crude oil disclosed another falling off of 14.000 barrels in the period ended December A ture among pewly listed secu were limited | was the reception given Rand ( 315 per cent five-year notes, were offered for public sub- | seription at 9415 and interest. Thev <old in the market at a premium of almost 5 points, Bureau 1y Meneet 3 Mecaby 1 Mt Rul) new K Val new Master ¢ Leather ¥ i Pratt & Lam ¢ . & Gamble hvlac Brush Y Ser € No UI ey B wi 3 Rep Mot Ty v ¢ e Mot Richmond 10 Rickrnhac Radi LGP vic Mg Ltd El Corp” & R % 5 SulitdorS Rad 0 Southeast P&I. R Sou Cal E 1 Sou Cal outh Dairies A 4 South Daines R 3 Southw Bell ofd 45t Rex Pap 4 S 170 Switt Teere I & ET p 3 Thermiod “Rad € 23 Thomn R Tob Prod T Shin Trans Lux Pi 5 Trumbull Steel I Truscon_ Steel Tub A S B vie sol Lamp Tunc Sol Lam ) Prt Sha niver Pi € Woodward 1r € Taxi C N Y. 13 MINING STOCKS 10 Calumet & Jerome 1% 1 Chino Ext’ Mines i Val Tin Mining & 138 Nixon Nev A4 Ohio Cop 1 Premier Gold M 10 Red W 05 ) Stand Sty Lead | 0% 2 Tecl Hughes 25 i To 1 - Min 11 Wenden Con Belding-Heminway Ronds Are Quickly Ovarsubsecribed. NEW YORK. December ward B. Smith & Co. announced ves terday that the issue of $5.410.000 Helding. Hemingway (o, 10-vear & per cent convertible gold notes, which they offered with the Bank Trust Co. | #nd Spencer k & Co.. the Old Colony Trust Co. and Tucker. Anthony | & Co. besn heavily ove cribed. | The offering was made at 99%. The ! sale of these securities. says the New | York Herald rked the completion | of the financing of the $20.000,600 mer- | er of the Belding and the Hemin. | Ay companies, hoth ploneers in the | American silk industry | The notes, direct obligations of the | company. consiitute its sole funded Thev are convertible into Beld | ings Hemingwa: common stock in the | vatio of 20 shares of stock for each | £1.000 face amount of notes, or at $50 Share for the stock. 30.—-Fd deht B. & 0. EARNINGS JUMP. Fleven Months' Earnings. $4.000.- 000 Ahead of Last Year. Speerar Dispateh to The Star BALTIMO December 30 —The net operating income of the Baltimore and Ohio Kailroad for the first 11! months of the vear was almost $4.000 000 more than for the same period last | year. ! Over $1.000,000 of this increase was accumulated last month, according to the monthly statement issued today. | Income from freight during the 11| months jumped by over $11,000,000, ' but passenger income dropped $1.075. 000, Railwax operating expenses for the period increased by approximateiy 5,500,000 i i STOCK ON $2 BASIS. | | V' YORK. December 30 (#).- ew common stock of Miller Rubher 0. has been placed on an annual divi- dend basis of $2 a share with declara tion of A quarterly dishursement of 50 cents a share. pavable January 2% to holders of record January 5. The nnual dividend rate on the old com mon, which was split recently five for | one, was §6 a share. DIVIDENDS. Corp Period. Rate. Payable. Allied Chomical. g™ $1.00 Am Rnd & M pf Am Coal of Al — Asso Dry Goods D Q Q Stock af record. | Jan 15 | Dec 20 Jdan 11 Jan 11 | Feb 13 Fen 13 | 3 2 Tits “Phenix Fire Ine Co. S.A J a0 Smith Paper Mot Q2 20 Jan 9 ! Indiana Pipe i o ™t Utilities bt Do. Class A Jerses Centrai. Dogo. . Lex Pnsvivania Co S P & Camden F Q Do Lex o Corp ot a0 Tt pf th N E Tel S Radiator Do. ..t Doipf- U ST Smeiting . Do. nf Weber & Heilbr — *In common stock A Fool and His Money. The fact that a stock certificate is | printed in fancy green scrollwork is I no proof that it is worth any more | than ordinary wall paper. Thousands of people in Washington would have saVed their money if they. simply had asked their banker to tell:them what he knew nf some supposedly wonder- ful Investment. o o, S5% AN Moodward X Lotheop 10th, 11th, F and G Streets Warm Needs for Cold Days and Nights Wool Stockings In Beautiful Diamond Plaid and Other Designs Dr. Denton’s Sleeping Suits I'hese sleepmgz garments are made of high-grade unhleached cotton, with <ome fine I'hey have wide elastic three- thread outside <eams, and are strong and neat. Flexible rub ber buttons that will not break and always stay on wool Boys'- 6 months to 14 vears, ranging in price $1 to $2.50. Girls'—6 months 1o 14 vears, $1.10 to $2.75. Children’s Underaear Section. Fourth foor Men's Warm Underwear Duofold, the 2-layer fabric un- derwe provides ample warmth without weight. The cotton lining next to the <kin is soft and comiortable, while the wool outer fabric keeps out the cold and retains the hody heat. Duofold Shirts and Drawers. of wool and cotton mixed. $3 each. Duofold Union Suits. wool and cotton mixed. $5.50. Duofold Union Suits, all cot- ton, $3. Lisle Union Suits, quarter sleeves. ankle length. Special, $2.50. Winter Athletic Union Suits. wool and cotton mixed. $3.50. Heavy Ribbed Cotton Union Suits, $2.50. Shirts and Drawers, oi wool and cotton mixed. medinm weight, $3.50 each. Men's Furnishinge Section. Firat finor. Women’s and Children’s Warm Gloves Women's Cape Skin Gloves, stockinette lined, one clasp, with beaver fur top, $5. Children’s l.ined Cape Gloves, $1.75. Firat Skin Glove Section. foor. 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Women’s Jumbo Knit Sweaters $10.75 The very thing women want at the very time they need it- Heavy Jumbo Knit Sweaters, pull-on, in white, tan, myrtle, maroon. cardinal. navy and brown, also tan and white with contrasting stripes Sweater Section, Third floor Outstanding Values inWarm Underwear Merode Wool Combinations For Women $3.25 ¢, $3:75 High neck. long sleeves, ankle length Dutch neck, elbow knee or ankle length. sleeves, T.ow neck. no sleeves, knee or ankle length. Tights—Black all wool, knee and ankle length, open and closed crotch. $3.50 to $7.50. Gowns—In small pin striped outing flannel. with yoke, long sleeves, round or V-shape neck. $1.50 to $2. Underwear Section, Third floer.