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COTTON 1S STEADY INTRADING TODAY First Deals in January, 1927, Delivery Reported This Forenoon. Br the Assoctated Pre NEW YORK, sture. ruary opened steady; Ma 18,90 October, The market 1y, with fir e were relatively Iation or ounts to 1.—Cotton h, 18.1 ng of old long r deliveries. sices stiffened up a point or two on coverings, but soon eased off again owing to continued near month 1uld; *h seemed to be pro- points around Satur- ;ry during v.nnm ©a in the m: at a discount the price ¢ 19.00; July, Noon Cotton Prices. YORK, ry 1.—Cotton m teady: March, Y . 18.937 October, NEW bids 7; December, PROTECTION IS URGED FOR RING-TAILED CAT 55 more , s in n the s 1 p through - jer this creature again quoting e of Sequoia 1 on the miner's or, In Mexico, gnd made : t has striking bl e’ nature “hold and in- e protected, 1hject to trap. ng in number so likely to disap ded by the ze of the Se- e FARMERS BETTER OFF. Orders for Machinery Reveal Im- proved Conditions. CHICAGO, February 1 (#).—Im- vement in the agricultural situa- eflected in the annual report ¢ manu- Iy larger than that of ar. Company plants er_cent normal capac- and c-Jx‘ecvmnR now are in excess of those at this time a year according to President William the vear ending . were $4.414,566, as 1,855,838 during the LIVE POULTRY FIRM. CHICAGO, February 1 (£).—Poul- trs falive) firm; rece cars; fowls, HFRCULES POWDER S NET. W YORK, February 1 (®).— les Powder Co. earned $10.54 a 2 the common stock in 1925, erred dividends, in contrast b fore. Net 369 from COMMODITY NEWS WIRED STAR FRO ENTIRE COUNTRY _ February Man knitting & half its force 1sed for knitting S 10se and ording 1.—The has de- ruary I\mmm. Mills Co. ind close its plant. fourth concern lost by this beginning of the anthra- his 1s the o the Y‘Ol"T WORTH, Tex., February 1.— o Texas tomato acreage will be in- ed this Sprir Many beds al- ready have been prepared for plant- ing when the weather moderates. NEWMAN, February 1.—At- lanta capitalists announce the im- mediate construction of a $500,000 tex- tile plant here. Calif., SANTA CLARA, February —The sale of 28,000 acres of former grazing lands in Santa Clara, Santa Cruz and S8an Benito counties disposes of the last of the great Miller and Lux holdings. The land will be split up fnto orchards. TULSA, February 1—The promis- tng well of the Fleeger & Carter Ofl Co., in Kingman County. Kans. has drooped 500 barrels to 10 barrels an hour and the gravity of the ofl has also declined. PHILADELPHIA, Pa., February 1. —Men's tan calf and dull calf oxfords are in good demand from local manu- facturers, while the most active wom- en's shoes are novelty pumps of pat- ent leather with fancy trimmings, black satin and black velvet. Wom- en's tan calf oxfords are selling well. Before You Invest—Investigate. It's queer how careful a man can be after he’s lost his money. Abe Martin says that a man who s not satisfled with 6 per cent and his money &re soon parted, +f slight NEW YORK CURB MARKET Received by Private Wire BY WILLIAM F. HEFFERN NEW YORK, February 1.—Public participation in the curb market at the outset of the week continued large, with the buying movement still In progress in many directions. Wall een expecting for more an advance in Mid-Conti- nent Crude quotations, so that whon the afnouncement was made today by the Sinclair Consolidated that a 2 barrel increase had been posted, did not come tely followed |.\ a similar ¢ the Prairi Oil and Gas, but oil stoc sponse to the incr tations. Prairie Oil sold around 60 most of the session; Humble changed hands Sales in thousinds. s 810014 0315 in W Ssphal 1Sear Basy F: 10 Anglo Am 100 °Atl Lobos 0 B P ¥ 3 a8 1B 1088 STOCKS. qum- Oil... INDEPE 0ilflds. calbo. Sales in hundreds DENT OIL 55 <_ _,:m S Y P 2 Nor Tex: Ov 10hio_Fuel Cor 2 Red Bank Oil. . . 5 Reiter-Foster Ofl. Boval Con O & K R IR R Durant Mot... 1 El Bond & §pid 1 P FcE S e 5] @ D I R R B o SIaE Gt by Ford M Can Foundation For A T8 Fox Theaters A. hman o B et S0 FEOF NN FARTAR [ e e T 2 Homn k 7 Ind Rayon Cor A 1 Insurance C N A 8Intl Contl Rub. 11 nt] Contl BD n 20 Fobne Mamvii 1t Jones Radio 2 Kelvinator €6.. A§t n 21 « Vil cavaB® 130 DRI - & o G D B 1 SIS B ARSI W e 3 8 Landover A 132 Tan gcq over, ehigh 10 Lobigh E s a0 Direct to The Star Office just below 95, while Standard of In- diana held close to the 67 level. The market -for South American ofls con- tinued active but with little change in prices in either direction. One of the outstanding features was the strength of baking and related shares, following publication of the proposed plan of combining a number of these companies into one super unit. Borden & Co. rose more than 3 points. Southern Dairles and Conti- nental Baking issues moved up & point or so Alties, American Cyn- and the s Roebuck s were bought in wth in related stocks on the big which were responding to fa- ble reports for January. 2 Midland Su- Proa Qi W Gl pra nt Eust Pw wi. Steel Hoiler s pre-war. e 395 10157 2 pro-war.. Jx $an & doprriwar < 55 ‘lnn 200 w00 a-M s pre-wi ch i prewar. . Ay Bank Heyden Chem. TREASURY CERTIFICATES, (Quotations furnished by Redmond & Co.) NooD ——— id March 15. 1026.. 100 3-32 Dec. 15, 180 100 SHORT-TERM SECURITIES. (Quotations furnished by Redmond & Co.) T v -’1 SR EEEER TS SR SmEooEo500035) 2RSSR HSDS F Goodyear T. & R. Great’ Northemn 7 i Pa, Western. Union Westinghouse E.&M PARIS BOURSE IMPROVES. FERELIESE PIGEE R proved on the bourse today. Exchange on London, 129 francs 3 centimes. Five per cent loan, francs 90 centimes. quoted at 26 francs 6012 centimes. ‘When money talks some people can’t hear themselves think. TRAVELERS' CHECKS AND LETTERS OF CREDIT SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES SPECIAL DEPT. FOR LADIES FOREIGN EXCHANGE 3% COMPOUND INTEREST PAID ON Savings Dept. fNow's an time to “Metropolitan” ‘worker, one already. ings account. SAVINGS PIRAE B F RLLREREE G PeE PARIS, February 1 (#).—Prices im- | Three | per cent rentes, 49 francs 45 centimes. | The dollar was ELECTRIC RATES CUT. PHILADELPHIT( February 1.— The Philadelphia Electric Co. has an- nounced another cut in its rates, which it is estimated will save con- sumers $1.500,000 a vear. : 1st Trust Loans ’ And Construction Loans Made on ‘ Residenc Apartment Houses and Business Property ? Applications invited ?N. L. SANSBURY CO., INC. 1418 Eye St. N.W. Main 3904 PORSSISISISI SN SINIS NSNS, Money o Loan trust on real estate. and, commiselc h- L. & Trast | RESIDENCE LOANS AT LOW RATES FRED T. NESBIT INVESTMENT BLDG. Main 9392 FEDERAL-AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK RESOURCES, $14,000,000 1315 F Street JOHN POOLE, President First Trust Money ON HAND —Auvailable for Both Building Loans and Completed Properties Reasonable Interest and Commission JAMES F. SHEA 643 Louisiana Ave. N.W. Stocks 0dd L Bonds Lots Carried on Margin. Buck & Company —BROKERS— Established 1918 312 Evans Building 1420 N. Y. Ave. N.W. Tel. Franklin 7300 Direct Private Wires to New York Prompt Action Flrst Mortgage Loans Lowest Rates of Interest and Commission Thomes J. Fisher & Company,, Inc. 738 \Bth Street | We Buy and Sell Liberty Bonds .|| Treasury Notes Etc. Bond Department The Washington Loan and Trust Company 900 F Street 620 17th Street " We Announce With Pleasure the Admission to Our Firm of MR. JOSEPH W. LEVERTON As Resident Partner LANE, ROWELL & COMPANY Forelgn and Domestic Securities SOUTHERN BUILDING Washington, D. C. Feb. 1st. 1926 Baltimore, Md. ____ Richmond Norfolk _ 6% Bonds SECURED BY First Mortgages Pprimcipal and interest of which are GUARANTEED by an eutstanding SURETY COMPANY May be purchased if de- sired on Morris Plan of deferred payment and 5% pald on installments THE MORRIS PLAN BANK Under Supervision of U. 8. Treasury 1408 H Street N. W. opportune become a Nationa Metropolitan Bank 15th St., Opposite U. S. Treasury OPEN until 5:30 p.m. Today —for the special con- venience of our many patrons. (LR [1I1R (L] IR (LI (L] Jthrift- | "'l '-"I if you're not $1 or more will open a say- Organized in 1814 —112 Years Old e rate Bonds | Fil’!t Mm"g‘:“ Nos 7 H Sm\th Co. .wth N zi'::‘; YEARS uo LOSS TO ANY INVEST Continental Trust Company Capital One Million Dollars 14th & H Streets R L T The New York Life Insurance Co. 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NENIAIE ‘We will sell your Business Property for you at a rea- sonable profit— or we will tell you why st cannot bs done— 73 ) [ Hedges &’M1ddleton$w 1412 Eye S ‘an&lm95°3 VIR, Experienced Bond Salesman This firm will be glad to consider the application of an experienced bond salesman with an established clientele in Washington, D. C. The object of this advertisement is to secure the services of a man who knows bonds and who has sufficient initiative and administrative ability to eventually establish a Washington office for us. We participate in the better grade offerings, originate our own issues and are members of the New York and Bal- timore Stock Exchanges. MACKUBIN, GOODRICH & CO. Established 1899 111 E. Redwood Street, Baltimore, Md. S S POLICIES Your physical constitution— future earning power—demands an insurance policy against mis- hap. 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