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* FINANCIAL, 23 STOCKS IRREGULAR | "IN FINAL TRADING “ Abitibl Pow (4) Principal Moves Upward, But Adams Exp (6). . Ahumada (t1).. Some Selling Crops Out in Many Issues. Alr Reductn(15) Ajax Rubber. ... Allied Chem (4). Allied Cm pf(7). Allls Chalm (8). Am Agricul Chm | Am Ag Chm pf.. |{Am Bank N 1.60 { Am Beet Sug (4) | Am Beet S pt(7) Am Bosch | Am Brake Sh | Am B Shoe pf (7) Am Br Boverl. Am Can (t10). Am Can w.1 Am Can pf (7). Am Car&Fdy (8) Am Car & Fy rts. Am Chain A (2). Am Chicle.. . | Am Chicle ctts Am Drug principal | Am Express (8). Am & For Pow. Am&F P pr (1), Am Hide & Lea. BY STUART P. W Bpecial Dispatch to The Star NEW YORK. February 5. day's market there were where individual stocks \were up and there were other periods whare realiziifz sales in a larze way | were readily apparent. At the clo these two conflicting influences had just about balanced each other Losses and gains were fairly evenly distributed. '\IYhn\lk;h the moves were upware | Third Avenue stock above 40| was up 10 points in two davs and | 23 po from where it was sellinz | Am Hide & T, pt A week ago. New York Railways|im Ice (110) preforred certificates. which stavted iam Ice pfd (8).. Tt aveek from around 6, Sold today ! Am Internat1 ... The only explanation Am La Fran (1. as that much specula- | Am LaFra pf(7). = béins dane by iper lAmTin e Who felt thar under the new !am Loco (118). . vernment the traction com- (Am Metals (4). would zet a “better deal” | am Radiator (4) there was considerable Drofit- | Am Safety R (3) Third Avenue lost @ part of | Am Ship & Com. jts rise. Manhattan Guaranteed Was| Am Sm & Ref (1) Jower and Brooklvn-Man- ! X\m S & R pf (7). hat | Am Snurr (12 Other Stocks Irregular. [AmSe Fave Tn the industrial section price | : chanzes were very much mixed. The shipping sh: were strong for a time lilce International Mercantile Ma- rine preferred and Atlantic Gulf and | TWest Indies. Westinghouse reached a new high for the vear and International Dusiness Machine an Commercial Solvents had a spurt Anaconda Copper touched 50. but at| that figure a lot of stock anpeared to be on sale. California Packing came sharply under profit takinz and the same was true of Allied Chemical. | dnaconda (3). Despite the continued report that the | ArmourDel pt(7) Tidewater Oil Co. had bid 60 for As.{ArmourIll A (2) sociated Oil stock. the latter was free- | Armour.Ill (B) - 1y supplied around Realizinz sales | Armour Il pf(7) went on also in Pacific Oil Artloom (3). Genetal | ATtloom @) o Petroleum was one of the few mem- 478X ;r;‘&_v."- bers of the group to do anything on | 1250 ¥ G2 the buying side. RS Motor Shares Active. Atchison pt (5). 5 in came into some of | At irm t. e e res. particularly Hud: | A% Coast L (19} son. Chrysler, which was very strong |Atl Gulf&wI... at a rise of over 2 points; JordaniAtlantic Refing. and White |Atlan Ret pf(7). Among the rails dividend pavin; AH_ASPQy“d’HH jssues were holding back. Special :‘usll‘f{--"-f tols activity developed in Missour! ato Knitter. ... Texas at a new high acro Baldwin L (7).. New Haven came to life with an ad- | Balto & Ohfo(5). Vance of a point or more. Bal & Oh pf (4). Passing of the dividend today on|Bang & Ar (3). Warner Bros. Pictures class “A”|Barnet Leather.. was said not to be due to anvthing [Barnsdall A (2). concerning earnings, or the financial | Barnsdall A rts.. position of the compan Warner | Barnsdall B (2).. Bros. recently paid out $2,000,000 for | Rayuk Cigar. ... the production of pictures. which was | Beech-Nut (13) charged to earnings, although this|Bethlehem Sti... was really a capital expensa. The Beth Stlpf (1) passing of the dividend. however, was | Beth Stipt (8).. 2ald to be due to a technicality and | Booth Fisheries. therefore had no effect upon the mar- | Briggs Mg (3).. ket for the stock. gll:l'f-d‘:;on (”)». The overnight jump of 11z points|Bloin-Aen (83, in’ Jordan Motors followed " reports Bl-Map ¥ pf(®)- that January shipments lyn 17 - of Jordan Motor were the largest in the ni-- | Brown Shoe wi.. tory of the company. But -he iuy. | Brunswick-Balk inz of the stock was attributoa "“?flfi"fi‘,l.‘,’,“f’,r,‘;;‘ some quarters to expectations of an | puft HEE DL T early announcement concernin< the | BUTRS BO (L merger of this company with other [ gUin® A (o prominent automobile units. { Buch Torminal. . Last Hour Profit-Taking. | Suuek‘S:uar e There was a good deal of dlsrusqflnlB;;‘; = as to what would be shown in the first . of the statements on brokerage loans | Calit Packing (6) under the new system. This state- Cfll.lfPexrol(:). ment will be given out after the close | Callahan Zinc s of business Saturday. Some of theCalumet & A(f5) professionals. who_either had profits, | Calumt&H (1%). or were able to close out with little | Can Pacific (10). Joss, were inclined to liquidate their | Case Threshins. contracts over Sunday. on the chance |Case Thr pf (7). that the loan figures might not be a!Cent Leather favorable influence. { Cent Leather pf. This selling was a factor in the late Century Rib (2). trading. Itaccounted for much of the | Century R pf(7). uncertainty in the price movement. | Cerre De P (15). Some of the stocks which had been | Certain-Teed (4) strong early in the day came down.|Chandler (3).. Others, which had not been conspic- | Chandler cfs (3). 01 i d their own | Chesa&Ohio (4). uous. _contin ed‘.ln hol ) | Chi & Alton. . CLOSE IRREGULAR. In periods taken ahove Solunteered w tive buying w efty vanies Toater taking Am Sumatra. ... Am Tel&Tel (9). Am Tobacco (19) Am Tob B (17). Am Tobac pf (6) “m Typ Fdrs(8) Am Wa Wo 91.20 Am Woolen. . Am Wool of (7). Am Writ Pap pf. Am Zine. . Am Zine pf. down Chi & Alton etfs. Chi & Alton pf. Chi & East 111 pf. Chi Great West.. Chi Gr West pt Chi M11 & St P.. CM&StPeotts Chi Mil & StP p! C Mi&StP pf cfs Chi & Nwn (4). 'Chi & Nw pf (7). Chi RT& Pac CRI&PDL(6). ! Chile Cop (2%). | Christie Brown Chrysler Corpn.. Chrysler pf A(8) Cluett Peab (5). Coca-Cola (7). .. Col Fuel & Iron.. Col G & B (2.60). | Col Carbon(4)... | Coml Cred (1%). ! Com In Tr pf 6% Com Solv A (4).. | Com Solv B Congoleum. in | Consol Cigar. Consol Cigar rt 1 Consol Distribut | Consol Gas (5) Consol Textile. Cont Can (16) . { Cont Mot (80c).. | Corn Prod (2) | Corn Prod pf(7). | Crex Carpet (4). Crucible Stl (5). NEW YORK, February 5 (£).—The closing was_irregular; Eastern and Southern rail shares were ziven an upward whirl in the late dealings. but increased selling of industrial issues developed, causinz sharp recessions of 3 to 4 points In the food issues, such as Postum Cereal and California Packing. Gains of 1 to 2 points were record- ed by Chesapeake and Ohio. Lehizh Valley, Lackawanna. New York Cen tral, Delaware and Hudson. A Coast Line and Rock Island Total sales approximated shares. 2,000,000 Markets at a Glance tocks irregular; soars on NEW YORK (#). Union Oil of Californ merger rumors. Bonds stead. traction issues. Foreign exchanges slightly lower. Cotton lower; bearish v, activity centers mixed; francs ible sup- | increased spot offer in; Coffee declined: importers selling heat firm: Crucibl ahle Southwest crop news ‘éugus:n:rsg.n,' bearish foreizn reports. | Suba FUgeLS PT- Cattle dull; steers scar o lCHECelh T Hogs irregular; lightweights higher | CAbAA-GH B (5} i Cuban Domin. Cuban Dom pf. .. | Cudahy Pke (7). | Cuyamel Fr (4). Daniel Boone. . Davison Chem | Del & Hud (9) | Del L & Wn (17) IDRG Wstpf... Detroit Ed (8). . ! Devoe&Ra (2.40) . | Dodge Bros Cl A. | Dodge pf (D). Dome Mines (2). Doug Pec (11%4) | Dupont (114)... | DuPont deb (6). Duquesne pf (7). Eastman (18)... Eaton Axle (2).. | Etsenlohr & Bro. Eleo Auto Lite Electric Boat. . .. Elec Fowr & Lit... EP&L pt 40% (1) EIP&Lpf (1).. Elec Sto Bat/16) End John (5) Erie R R. Erie 15t pf. . . Erie 1st pf ctfs. . Fureka Vac (4).. Fairbks (2.60) | Famous P Famous pf (3). . FedLight(*1.40). Fed Min pf (7) First Nat Stores. Fisher Body (5). Fisk Rubber. ... Fisk R 1st pf (7) unfavor- BRITISH EXPORTS GAIN. 8yccial Diepatch to The Star W YORK. February 5.—The British Board of Trade returns for the month of December. 1325, show that total imports of artificial silk varns and manufactures amounted to £25. 637. as compared with £576,824 in De- cember of 1924, according to advices just _received by the Bankers' Trust Co. The retained imports amounted to £212,974 in December, 1925, against £521,712 in the earlier vear. Exports for the month showed an improvement over 1924 at £565,241 against £444,113. NEW YORK METAL MARKET. NEW YORK, February 5 (#).—Cop- steady; electrolytic 1414,a14%. Tin, 6315: futures, prices unchanged. Zine, stead: NEW YORK. February 5 (P).—Call money firm: high, 5; low, 5; ruling offered at 5l4: s against accept- 82 107% 81y 113% 12% 129 120% 921 317% 91m a1 38 80 29%y 1767 114% 444 294t 491 123 Open. High 82 107% 8l 114 13% 131 120% 923 317 91% Low 814 107% 8% 1131 12% 127% 120% 91% 308 90% 41 34 80 291 176 114% 444 THE EVENING NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE Received b% Private Wire Dire.t to The Star Office Close. 1 81% 107% 813 113% Fleischmn(new) Foundation (8). Fox Film A (4) Freeport-Texas. 13% | Gabriel A(t33). 128% | Garaner Motor. . 120% | Gen Am Tnk (3) 1% | Gen Asphalt. ... 311 [ Gen Cigar (8). 90% 1 GGen Cigar pf (7) 41 'Gen Gigdeb (7). 34% Gen Electric (8) | GenEll spec(60c) GenGas A (1%). Gen Motors(112) Gen Mot pf (7). | Gen Outdr Adv. . Gen Outdr A (4). Gen Petrm (3).. GenRySIR(14) Gen Refrac (2) Gimbel Bros Glidden (2). Gold Dust. . Goodrich Ru (4) Goodrich pf (7). | Goodyear pt (7) Goodyr pr pt(8) Gotham S H 2134, Granbv Consol Grt North pf (5) Gt Nor Ore(1%). | Grt Wstn Su (8) Gt West S pf(7) Green Canan Guantanamo. ... Gulf Mo & Nor. . Gu M & N pf (6) Gulf States S (5) Hartman (2%) HayesWhi(t3%) Hoe & Co A (4) .. Househd ((+313) . Howe Sound (2). Hudson Mn (2%) IHudson Mot (3) . Hupp Mot (1)... Tinots Cen (7) 111 Cent b (6).. Tndep OF1 (1. Tnd Motrey (50c) Indian Refining. | Indfan Refz ctts Tnland St (214). Inspiration (2) Interurb Rap Tr Internat Agri Inter Agrt prior Int Bus Mac (8) Int Cement (4) nt Com Eng (2) Tnternat Har (5) TntMatch pt 3.20 Int Mer Marine. . Tnt Mer Mar pt. . Int Nickel (2) 557 .- 185 9 26™ Int Tel & Tel (§) Jewel Tea.... .. Jewel Tea pf(7). ones Bros Tena. . Jordon Mot {3).. KCP& L 1st (7). Kan City South. Kayser J (3). Welly-Spring. . Kelly-Spring 1st Kelly-Spring pf. elsey WEL (6). Wennecott (4).. Kinney G R (4) Kresgs (S S) new Lee Tire & Rub. Lehigh Val (31) Teh&Fink ctfs 3. Lifesavers Lig & My B (14). Lima Loco (4). . .oews Inc (2) i Loft : Lorillard (3). Touisiana Ofl. .. Touls & Nsh (6). Ludlum (2) McCroryB(15.60) Mclntyre P (1).. Ytack Trucks (6) Vrack Trucks rts. Mack T 1st (7). Magma Cop (3) Mallison & Co Manati. .. 2 Man EI'Snp(214) Man-Flev gtd ManEmd e (5). Manila Elec (2) M=racafbo OIl... Market Street Market St prior. Marlin Rock (2). Marland Ot (4) Mathteson (4) May Dept St (5) May Dp S pt(7) Maytag (2).. | Metro G pf (1.89) Mexican Seabd. . Miami Cop (1).. Mid-Continent Middle States. . . M1d States Oil et Midland St1(+11) Minn & St Louts. MStP&SSM 1 (4) Ais Kan & Tex. . MoK & T ot (5). Missouri Pacific. Missour] Pac pf. Mont Power (4). Vontgom Ward. oon Mot (3) Mors & Esx(312) MotherLode(75¢ Mo Plcture(11%4). Motor Met (3.60) fotor ¥7(12.30). | Murray Body. ... Nat Acme (sta). Nat Biseuit (t4) | Nat Cash Reg A Nat Cloak (4)... Nat Dalry (3)... Nat Dpt Stores . INatD'st1st (7). Nat Distlllers. . Nat Distillers nf | Nat Enamel & S. [Nat Lead (8) Nat Lead of (1) Nat Pow&Lt 40c. | Nat Supply (3).. Nat Tea (4) - Nevada Cop (1). NY Afr Brake(2) NYAIrBrA (4) | N Y Canners (2). N Y Central (7). . NYC&StL (6). | N Y Dock. . { N Y Dockpf (5). | NYNHG& Hart. INYOn&wWn. INY Rys part efs. *NY Rys ptt cts | Ntag Fpf A%). Norfolk South. .. Norfk & Wn (18) Nprth A (B2.40). Northn Cent (4) . | North Pac (5) 19% | 011 Well Sup (2). 94 ‘Omnibns. ... .. 50 | Omnibus pf (%) 7431 Onyx Hoslery 3 421, | Onyx Hos pf (1). 96 7' Oppenheim (3).. 5714 Otis Elevator(6) 12815 44 | Otis Steel. 14 1395, | Otis Steel pf.... 102 103 | Owens Bot (14). 66% 447 | Pacific Gas (8).. 130% 88 | Pacific O1] (3)... R0% | Packard Mot(2). 40 Paige Mot(1.80). 25 Pan-Amer (6)... 70 Pan-Amer B (6). 72 Pan-AmWn B(2) 43% Panhandle 5% Panhandlepf.... 55 Park & Tilford.. 26 Park Utah (60c). 8% Pathe ExCIA... 78% Penick & Ford... 18t Pennsy RR (3). 53% Penn-Seab Steel. 1% Peoples Gas 8). 124 Pere Marq (4)... 83% Pere M prior(5). 85% Pere Marq pf (5) 78 PhilaCo (4)..... 66 Phila& RC&L.. 43% Phillips Pet (3). 46% Phoenix Hoslery 40% ierce-Arrow... 38% Plerce-Arrow of. 108% % | Pitts Term Coal. 59% | Pitts Ter pf (6). 92 Postum (4.40) ... 1223 Press Steel Car. 70% 56% 165% ]l 40% 25% 70 72 4“4 6 56% 26 8 8% 18% 53% 1% 125 83% 85% 8 86% 44% 46% 40% 39% 104% 1% 615 60% 92% 122 0% 54% 164% 9 25% 3918 84 528, 8% 110% 114 1144 846% 1 511y 1278 114 30% 55 58 Open. High. Low. Closs b5% 166 20 26% I = 39 8 514 £8% 111 114 114 347 1 51 130 114 31 55 58 7615 | of the obligs 48 70 54 6 99 107 106 40 2 10: 6 32! 8 1 35 15, | Sterling Prod (4) 1 126 21, | Submarine Boat. 66 45 9 26 86 R0 20 1 27 18 329 2814 35% 151 R4 708, | Va-Car Ch 6%pf. STAR. WASHINGTON, SUGARS, TRACTIONS LEADERS IN BONDS W :Treasury 4 1-4s at New Peak % | for Year—Strength in Foreign Group. BY GEORGE T. HUGHES. | Special Dispateh to The star | V' YORK, February -~Trading {in the bond market today covered a ' | wide range. It included active buying lons of the sugar pro. {ducing companfes, at rapidly advanc %, ing prices, further speculation in New LI Vork City traction issues, strength in 's {the higher vielding. more speculative 'y |types of foreign honds and a new high 1y i record for the vear in United States 4 ' Treasury 41;s . _The buving in the sugar honds was ':{ the most animated in weeks. 10 centered in fssues generally ina For instance, Cuban Dominican | jumped 3 points to a new high, Cimaguey Te advanced from 3% to | Sugar Estates of the Orienf 95 were at a new high, as were Manati at 10 and American ' ' Beet Sugar s, reaching 101, were up U over point from the low of Thurs- s day 1, The rise in the local traction honds ! was chieflv in the New York Rail- ! ways issues and Third Avenue ad- Jjustments. The former were esp cially strong, the income 6« cro ing for the first time. | Cains in the foreign sroup as a | rule were small but well sustained Bolivia 8s selling at par for the first time furnished one of the features. | There was unusual activity in Greek 7s. founded perhaps upon the remark- !able rise in Greek exchange. Better { inquiry was evident for all the Bel =ziin descriptions The new high record in United | States Treasury 41,s of 108 compares | Wwith the top of last year of 108.12 New issues were reported zoing well. The $10.000,000 Manitoba Power 31.s offered today at 96 to vield 5.80 per cent were oversubscribed and the | books closed. W 1ol Y%= Tlas | Argen 6s.Ju | Bolivia | Brazfl 714 { Canada 5x 19; 1Chile 83 1941 | Chile 85 1946 | Czechos {DEI5%s Mch '53. ! Dutch East 1 6s | French 78 D_C, I ON NEW YORK BONDS STOCK EXCHANGEI FRIDAY, FEBRUARY . 1926. Received by Private Wire Drect te The Star Cffice UNITED STATES. (Sales are in $1.000.) Sales. High. Low. Lib3tgs... 113 1006 100 2 Lib 18t 4%8 Close. 5 1029 1026 Lib2d 4%s. 102 100 27 10023 Lib3d 4%4s 258 101 100 30 b 4th 4342 605 10216 102 14 US4n1944 2 1043 104 US4us's2 5 108 107 26 FOREIGN. Sales. High. Tow. Close. Argentine b 1 87Tn 87 8% 3.... 49 98Y 9T'a 98U Argen 65 Oct'59... 31 98% 98% Argentine 63 A . 12 99% 9915 Argentine 6s B. 98% 98 Argentine 7s 1017 101% Australian 97% 97% Austria 7 1025 102% Bank of Chile 6% 97% 97 Bank of Japan 6 100 1004 Belgium 68, 874 L BT Belgium 63s. 944 Belgium 7s 974 Belglum 7% 110% Relgium 85 1084 Rerne 8s. . 108 100 Bt 905 106% 103 100% 101% 1031 1025 102 109% 108 471 915 99% 10215 954 101% 101 111 1102 1037 1025 102% 104 104t BEY 973 897, Rordeaux 6i Brazil 7 Brazil 8s. Canada 5s 1926 Canada 5s 1931. Canada 5%« 192 Chiie 7s 1943 o Chinese Gov Ry bs. Con Pow Japan 7s Copenhagen 5% Cuba %5 > Tisrets Czecho 85 1951 Czecho 8s 1952 ct.. Danixh Munic s A. Dantsh Munic 5s B. Denmark 6s. 28R andidnaReal o DEI5%s Nov '53. 7. Dutch East 168’62, Finland s £ 65 '45. . Finland 7s..... Salmmwano~ Erench 714 French 8s German EI P 6% German 7s. .. er Agr Bank 7 et B2% | Ger Gen Elec 78 _—m— PrStCarpf (7). 92 924 I’rod & Refine 15 15% : Pub Ser N J(5) 865% 87 Public Serv rts Kl % Pub SeEPo pf(7) 1074% Pullman Co (8). 168 Punta Aleg Sug. 464 Pure O11 (1%)... Pure Oil pf (8) . Radio Corpof A. Iiwy St1Sp (n) Ray Cons Cop. | Reading (4) . Reading rts itemington Type Replogle Steel. Rep Ir & Steel. Tteynolds Sprngs { Rand Min (3.31). Rey Tobac B(4). | Rossta Ins (6). . 4, i Royal Du(a1.33) 54 Safety Cable (4) 2 2t St Joseph L(13). , 1 StL & SanFr(7). ‘St L Southwest. St L Swn pf (5) Savage Arms chulte (§8) Seaboard Air L. . Seabd Afr L pf rave (1.20). | Sears Roebk(6) . Seneca Copper. . . Shattuck F G (2) Shell Un (1.40).. Shubert Theatrs Simmons(12.25) . mms Pet (1). nclair O11. .. Skelly Ol (2) 32 ! Sioss Sheft (6). 8 | South Port S (6) 2 142 | | South Pac (6).. “ 102 } 14 | Southern Ry (7) South Ry pf (5) s | Spear & Co. . 6 | Spicer Mfg...... 29 30% | 1 Std Gas & El (3) 1 6 i d G&EIl pf (4). 6 | < | Stand Mill (5) 90% | ¢ | Stand Mill pf(6) 40 | St Ol Calif (2).. 591 StOfINJ (1) 45k | |StOIINJ pf (T). 2 1175 | | Std Plate Glass. 91, | 831y | Bdly | 587 3y 40% | 3% | 4 | 20! 122% 13% | 58% S 348 | 954 | 697 | 6% | 98 | 136% | 46 | 464 1316 | 220 e StewartWar(16) Studebaker (16) . Sun Oil (1). | Supertor Of1. | Symington. ... s Symington A(2) " | Tenn Copper (1). 13 8 " | Texas Co (3).... 5 53 | " TexGulfS(18%) < Tex&PacC& O N " | Tex & Pacific. ... 5 A7 8 | “1 The Fair (2.40).. 3 3 31% i ;Th(rd Avenue. .. 388 | Tide Water (1) o8 | Tide W Oll pf(5) % Timken R B (14) | Tobac Produ(6).. Tob Prod A (7 Transue & W(2) | Transcont 011~ i Underwood (t4) | Un Bag & Paper. | Union Ol (2) | Un Pacific (10) Un Pacific pf (4) UtdClgar(*31) . Un Cig St pf (7). United Drug (7). Utd Druglst 3%. Gtd Fruit (10).. { Utd Papbd (50c) | Utd Ry Inves pf. | US Cast Ir P(10) JSCIPDL (7). Distributing Hoffman (3) U S Ind Alcohol. US Realty (n).. | U'S Rubber 1USSmelt (3%). | U S Steel (17). .. | US Steel pt (7). | Universal Pipe | Util PEL A (2).. | Vanadium (2). s, | Va-Car Ch(n)w i 59% | 59% | 45 | 1450 | 77 8414 | 119 163 | 571 | 284 | a5 | 8014 200 103% 53% 58 67% 67 8215 47 133 126 ! 244 33 31% 24 66 43 30%, 100 50 5% 65 183 215 &) =] (AT 1, | Va Iron Coal&C. | Vivaudou....... Vivaudou pf. . Wabash pf A (6) Wabashpf B.... Waldorf (1%) Walworth (1.80) Ward Baking A . Ward Baking B. Ward Bak pf (7) Warner A (1%). Weber (4). West Pen pf (7). West Maryland. Western Pacific. West Pac pf (6). Western Un (8). Westinghse (4). Westhse 1st (4). WesthseAB(17). Weston Elec. Weston A (2). Wheel & L Erie. . White Eagle (2). White Mot (4). . White Rock{1.80 Wickwire ctfs. .. Willys-Overland Willys-Od pf(7). Woolworth (15). 210 210% Worthn Pump... 43 43% wright Aero(1). 27 30 wrigley Wm(t4) 55 56 65 Yel T&C (76¢).. 30% 31 30% 30% Youngstown {4). 85% 86% 84 84 Dividend rates as given in the above table are the annual cash payments based on the latest_quarterly or half yearly declarations. Unless otherwise noted. extra or special divi- dends are not included. aPaid this vear. r rate. bor 317% 98% 2081 42 29% 55 | Mexico 4804 asn-d | Fisk Rubber 8 | Lackawa S 5830 | Laclede G 6% 3 '5: Greek 7s. Halti@s...... Holland Amer 6 Hungary 6%4s Italy 77s.... Japanese 4s. . Japanese 6145 55 Jergens U M 65 '47. 19 Lyons§s. .. e 3 Mexico 45 '10 asntd 7 Mexico 55 assented 3 Ssontevileo 7s. . 65 91 110 | Netherlunds 6s '34. Netherlands 65 '72. Nord 6% Norway 5%s. ... Norway 63 1943 Nor Norway 6s 1952 Orfent Dev deb 6s. . Paris-Ly’s-Med 6s. 32 Paris-Ly's-Med 7 Paris Orleans 7s. Peru 8s 0. Foland 8a....... Lorto Alegre 8s. Prague7i4s. . Queensland 7s Rio de Jan 85 194 Rio de Jan 85 1947. Rio Gr Do Sul 8s. Sao Paulo City 8 Sao Paulo 88 193 wiss 5148 194 | Swiss Confed 8s. Ud Kingm 6% '29.. 15 Ud Kingm %8 '37. 20 Uruguay 8s. . z Zurich 8s. MISCELLANEOUS. Ajax Rubber 3s.... 4 104 Am Agri Chem 7%s 16 Am Chain 6s. . . 100% Am Smit & R 1st 101% Am Sug ref 6s. . 1041 AmT & Tcltr 4s 97% AmT & T el tr s 102 AmT&Ts{bs... 99% Am T & T deb5%s. 10478 im Water Wks 5. 9Tl m Writing Pap 6s. b1t Anaconda 1st 6s. .. 102% Anaconda cv db 7s. 1061y Andes Cop isrc's. 100 Armour & Co 4% 28 92 armour Del 5%3s. .. Barnsdall 6s otts. .. Barnsdall 8s.. Sell ‘el Pa 58 B Gell Tel Pa 5sC. Beth Steel pm 5s.... Beth Steel 5338 1 Bethlenem Steel 6s 115 Brier H St 1st 5%s Bklyn Ed 6s B. ... Brookin Union 538 Iif Pete 6%38. ... n Leth 6s '45 cfs. Copper 68 5s 3 104 1007y 10% 1007, - 103% n Coal Md 18t 53 Bo Con Gas NY 5%s. . Consumers Pow 5s. Cuba Canecv 7s... Cuba Canecvd8s.. Cuban Am Sug 83 Denver Gas 3 Dery (DG) Det Edison ref 63 St 108 Dodge wi6s. ... 967 9615 Dug L & P 5%s "49. Est Cuba Sug Tias. 2 Empire G & F TH%s. 115% Qoodrich 6% 105% Goodyear 85 1931 Goodyear 5s 1941.. Hershey 5% . Hoe & Co 6% 8 Humble O & R 5%s i1linots Bell 1st [llinofs Steel 43%5. . Indiana Steel 53 int Mer Marine int Paper 58 '47 inter Paper 6s Inter T &1 5%s 1017 954 108% By 9412 100 114% 10275 106 97ty 103% 1025 Kelly-Spring Liggett & Myers bs Liggett & Myrs 7s. Lorillard (P) | Corillard (P) 7s. . LoulsvG & E | Manatl Sug sf 7%s. | Mid-Con 6% '40... Midvale Steel 8. 100 117% 98%, 102 1031 954 101 P Y G-I SR PR A 1064 99 105% 103 9815 ® | Pac T & T 65 '52. Pan-Amer Pete 6 Pan-Amer Pete 7 Peoples Gas b Phila Cob%s Phila Co ref 6s A Phila& RAC&I6s Plerce-Arrow = Public Service Pub Serv Elec 6s. .. P Serv Gas 5%s 59 P ServGas54s’64 © 3 10614 993 100 105 101 1074 102 107 104% 104% o e o optional in stock. ' *Partly stock. tPartly extra. ~ §Pavable in preferred stock. iPlus 4% in stock pavable 17 quarterly. §Plus 8% in stock pavable 1% % auarteriy. EonmmnERon~Ronba o Punta Alegre 75 Remingtn Arms Rog Brown Iion 7s. 11 87 % 1015 | ! | | 1 ' Sales. High. Low. Clase Saks & Co sf 7s . 1 | Sharon St1 H 8s. i Sinclair O11 6 77 | Sinclair Of1 634 26 Stnelair 0117, Sin Crude O11 . | Sin Pipe Line fs. . . kelly O] 634s. . . South Bell Te! fs. . | Southwest Bell 5s. | Sug Kst Orfent 7s. . Tenn Elec Pow 6s. . Toledo Edn 1st United Drug 6s . U S Rub 1strf bs.. U S Rubber 7'4s USSteelstbs. ... | Utah Pow & Lt 55. Vertlentes Sug 7s. . Warner Sug 78 '39. Warner Sug 7s '41. West Elec 55. ... Westn Unfon 6% s Westinghouse 7= . | Wilson & Co 1st 65 Winchester A 7155, foungetn S& T 6s 109% 1077 112% 90 95% 1007 91 2 16 RAILROAD. Atchison gen 4s.... 12 Atlantic C L 1st 4s. Atl & Dan 1st 45 48. At! & Dan 2d 4s 48 B & O Gold 48 B&OPLEWYV 4s. . B&O Sw Div 6s cfs. B & O Toledo 4s Bklyn Manhat 6s. . 19 Buff R& Pltt 4%s. 10 Canad North 7s.... 1 Canad Pac deb 4s.. i2 Central Pacific 4s. . Cent Pac 1st 55 '90. Ches& Ocv4ls. .. Ches& O gn 4155, Ches&Ocv5s.. Chi & Alton 3s Chi& Alton 3%s. .. 2 Chi B & Qgn 4558, |ChiB& Q1stre 53, IChi&Elgnss. ... Chi Great West 4s. CM&StP4s'25. . CM&StP4s25cfs 29 CM&StPdb4s © M & StP gn 45 '89 CM&StPev4%s.. CM&StPgndlgs. CM&StPcvbs... CM&StP6s C &N W gen 3 Chi & N W ref 5s.. Chi& N W 6%s Chi&NWTs ChiRysgs........ ChiIRI&P gnis. ChIRI&Prfds Chi Un Sta 4%s {Chi Un Sta Ss. . ©h1 Union Sta 55 44 13 Chi& W Ind cn 4s. . C&WI15%862... CCC&StL p CCC&StLrf6sA. Cleve Term 5s.... . “leve Term 5%s Colo & Sou 415 cuba R R5s... Cuba R R T%s. Cuba N R 65 66 Del Hud ev Del & Hud 5%s. D Rio G West 58 Iirie 1st cons 4s Frie gen4s. ... rie conv 4s A . rie conv 4s B rie conv4sD. .. rie Genessee R 65 F e Gr Trunk sf db 6s. . Grand Trunk 7s Great North 5s.... Great North 514« Gr North gen 7s. . G Mo, Havana ERL&P Hud & Man ref Hud & Man aj 5s 111 Central ref 4s 11 Cen4s53.. . 11-C-C St L&NO Int Rap Tran 5s. .. Int Rap Tr 5& stpd . 645 Int Rap Tran 6s... 189 Int Rap Tran7s. .. Int & G Nor 1st 6s. Int & G Nor aj 6s.. Kansas City S 36 .. Kansas City S 3s.. Kan City Term 4s. Lake Shore 4s'28. . Lake Shore 4s'31.. Lehigh Valen 4s. Lehigh Val 55 2003. Louis & N uni 4s L &N 4% 2003 Louis & N 0 = e wERwh-BaBelial Market St 7 40 Mil El Ry & L os. . \.\X& L 1strfds.. |MStP&SSMen 4s | M St & SSMen M StP & SSM 6148 MK & T 1st 48 MK&T4sB.. M K & T adj bs. . MK&TprinssA. MK&TS6s Mo Pacific gen 4s.. Mo Pac 5s 1965 . Mo Pac 6s 43 D.. Mo Pac 6555 E [P iy N O Tex & M 5s B. NG T&Mb5YHs. N Y Cent deb 4s. . N Centrio NY Chi&StL Y C & SUL 6s 4 ew Hav deb 4s New Haven cd 6s N Y Ont W ew York I INYRyrfdsctfs.. | New York Ry aj In ! State Ry 4'3s. NY W & Bos 4343 | Norfolk & W en 4s. | Northern Pac 4s | Northern Pac 5s D. Northern Pacri6s. | Ore & Calif 15t 5s. . | Ore Short L ref 4s. Ore Sht L cn 55 46 Ore-Wash 1st rf 4s. Pennsyl con 41zs. . | Pennsyl gen 4%2s.. | Pennsyl gen 5s. ... Pennsyl 58 '64. . Pennsyl 6%s sold | Pennsy PCC&St A.. ! Por RL &P 6547 Port RL&P 7%s 48 Reading gen 43s.. | Reading J C 4s'51. | Rio G W 1st 4s.... {RIATK& L 4%s IM&S 452y St 1 IM&S R&G 45 0 wow = 2aS38 Trulaany t t t t T st St o t < igu,sw“nu 2. !stPUnDep3s.... {San A & Arn P 4 iSeub A Liadj 5s. anbALcm:’t L L L L L L L L & & & & & & 8 oo pol® i Southern Ry 6s ct. ! Southern Ry 6%s. | Term Asso St L bs. i Third Averef 4s. l’rmra Avead) Union Pac 1st 45 { Unfon Pac 1st rf 4s. 17 | Unton Pao 48 3T B | Unton Paccv & 13 | Virginia Ry 1st 68 |vaRya Pbs | Wabash 1t 1097, 107% 111% 40 95 100% 904 128 102% 101% 95 104 109 1094 FINANCIAL. FURTHER SETBACKS "IN WHEAT MARKET Declines in Foreign Quotations and Slow Export Trade Has Weakening Effect. By the Associated Press CHICAGO. February 5.--Fresh set hacks in the price of wheat were wit- nessed today during the early dealings here. A continued decline in quota tions at Liverpool and Buenos Aires was largely responsible. [For the part selling appeared to be of scattering kind, hut no indications most | of better export or domestic demand were in evidence. The openingz. which ranged from 7 to 1% lower. May (new) 1.74 to 1.74% and July 1.5215 to 1.52%. was followed by a moderate | further sag with signs lacking of any corn special power to rally of Predictions liheral receipts of tended weaken hoth corn and oats. After opening % ta '3 off Mav 53 to 83%. the corn market un derwent an additional drop. Oats started ’%x to 14 lower. May 437, and later continued to recede In the provision market the effect in weakness served as more an counterbalance for higher i May WHE May (new May (old July Sentember CORN Mas July September AT iy Sentember RYE— Max { iy September - CHARGE LIVE STocK WAS SOLD TO°PETS :Graded Below Value by Chi- | sales cago Co-operative Body, "~ U. S. Witnesses Say. GO, Februar: ing ordered by PCTOtAry ture Jardine to ascertain Chicago Producer: sociation, a co-operative c and The hear of Agricul hether the stockyards sduced Govern 1 - concernin to association 1ded below its act of 1921 timony ves- zed rebates and pets” of stock adual value and at | reluced prices ito te Tt | after « 57 i B 2! —White T4 | 904 | 57 | 99, 1084 10078 | 108 | 86% | 100% ol 9215 Defense attorneys the testimony of I. ¢ mes. former field agent for the co.operative. re stricted to statements he knew to be de. and then appealed by telezram Secretary Jardine to order Johr Brook. the examine to conduet thi nauiry along lines of established pro ind clearly defined rules of and 1t ke stens Admitting th mony hes ed that the a ught it 1nimals he “hicage live ve to have tion. festi imes ipparent to place undesir. his G was throw-onts, as it wa sio have cattle and home siipped stock market under the idea. and that the men went into the same day. Gibson to twe vards’ "ha Maquole Wareho testified manager at wa. of the Farmers Shipping Association at an adjustment was made Hennelie. who shippad to 1z0 producers through the Farmers' Warehouse A ssc nvm‘x. = plained that four i had been n inferior grades and sold at a ed price Rankin Shefler. one pondents and aentionad by as a “pet EXCHANGE IS OPEN, Consolidated Head Evinces Fear Over Injunction Move. NEW YORK Februar ER 7 I, Business was fransacted as usual on V]hr- Consolidated ek chanze Thomas B. Malones the exchange. is<uad » day. in which he said: Trading the Consolidated change is going on and will romt daily and ther is apprehen, on the part of our i or No oresiden- statement of to- no re mem customers comm bers. \We have heen d 0 vears and changzk ness have our <ion ine the Consolidated Stock hods conduciins not changel sinre oup house system was established bu : GRAIN AND PROVISIONS BALTIMORE potatc beans February 5 (Special). 4.50 : beets, hushel, 2. cabbage, ton, 40.00a50.00; sweet barrel, yams. barrel | 00a4.00; cauli- | celery. crate. | : cucumbers, kale, bushel, 40a30; 1.5022.50: onions, 100, plant, 100, 6.00a8.0( 4.3026.50: tomatoes, spinach. bus bage. hel, 25a35. Apples, barrel, 2.00, grapefruit, rrate, 6.00a10.00; lettuce, basket, 043.00; oyster- eggplant, crate, crate, 4.00a6.00; 60a75; turnips, 3.50a4.00; tangerines strawberries, quart, ling Prices at Noon. No. 2 red Winter mestic, no_quotations: No. ter, garlicky, 1.85. Sales—Bag lots mearby at wharf at | 1.83 Corn—Cob, new, spot. 3.70a3. barrel, as to delivery: domestic yellow g new $6 per bushel: t 2, spot, 79%: No. 3, 16%. Sale—Bag lots of white delivered at No. 50 asked. Rye—Nearby., new, 90a95; No_ 3 r: spot. no quotations. Hay—Receipts, 43 tons. The de- mand for hay is confined to the better { qualities of timothy, light clover mixed and No. 1 clover, of which grades ?| there is no oversupply on the market. Low-grade hay is in ample supply and slow sale generally at irregular val- ues. Q\lotglion per ton, today: No. timoth¥, 24.50a25.00: No. 3 timoth: .00a23.00; No. 1 light clover mixed. 0a24.00: No. 2 light clover mixed, .00222.00; No. 1 wheat, 1300a14.0 0. 1 oat, 14.0a14.50. 2 Wabash2d 6s...... 3 99% Wabash 5%s°75... 11 101 West Maryland 4s.. 16 69% Western Pacific 5 1 97 West Shore 1st 4s. . B4 100% 100% 694 69% 96% 97 841% 98% 102% Wheel & L Ecn 4 8314 Whel &L Erf 4%s. 861z Wilkes-&E 1st 5s. . 3% i 2 834 2 84n 25 2% 724 e ‘individuals have violated the | | packers and | to pro-! sellers for | the s d ) 99% 994, | RAILWAY MERGER IS PROGRESSING Spokesman Declares Nego- tiations Are in Satisfac- tory State. cH r. Negotiations leadi to me of the Washington Railwas and !tric Co. with the Capital Ty {lines are progressing satisfactor spokesman for the firet declared this morning i however, refused tn remark. | While subject must. of necessirs ed in deepest secrert, it from a reliable source that not onle have the various phases of the sit nation leading 10 o cussed, but that a heen made by the N Co. for majority shares tal Traction Co. The N Co. already owns m stock of the railway substantizl amaunt and the entire teenth Street b An official of At a public A voiced the op program for amalgamatio i he reached inside of #0 dave | Local financiers close to the sitnatior but not interested financialls plans will SHAEFFF imed carric; The speakar tmplify his ferse 1l conferences anent thi be shroud merzer heen dis offer 1, Americ finite rih comn company the fow < that a defi would assume definiteness me Stock Move Significant Action of Capital Tragtion s the Washington Stock - Exchanz would substantiate thi= belief. as ft < showi adual risinz tendeney lespite the fact it failed con siderable sum to earn jividenad requirements durinz 12 months The when the will not its the last belief prev merger does be a hon action on the part of the panies. but the inevitahle resulr « forees applied hy the North Americ {Co. of New York | specializin utilities I hig enough an n he foremost | of the country out the maximum i fered hy Wask problems. Ohse company’s present nore than 5 proof their entry i . tatad by 1ltruistic that themselves with escent director Bond Series Called. The Cities Service Co. has called as of March 5 $600.000 of its convertible series B bonds and $£3.000.000 of iconvertible series (' honds es all but a nominal A. B and C convertible which the total £35.000.000 B. & 0. Asks Bond Rights. | Authority to issue and sell $30,000 {100 In 5 per cent bor asked of the In ree Commission jtoday by the Balt e and Ohio Rail {road Co | The carrier proposes to repay $9.000 . 000 which it owes tc on_account of w {trol with the procee 000 owing in the form of {loans. The balance will go i purchase of new equipment ar 1hu e Treasury for expenditures Bank Adds Director. Milton Hopfenmaier. local hide mer | the Merchants” Eank and Trust Co was ann t the bank this morn The new members is an addition ather than lacement. it was said Peter A presicent of the i stttution, v last night on a Axoveek vi will be spen in Florida California riman & Co. | Suter has been ager of the local broker: house of Harriman & Co.. it is an {nounced. He was appointed to this | capacity on February 1. the selectic beinz given official O. K. hy gove! of the New York Stock Exchange iils Iocaily that eventuate fide two com his rompany is fell to ha enough, with ation experts 1o brin bilities <po < pay roll n pos ~ transport: vers point 000,000 here Ample to the local field motives other they will cor the role of thix or This elimi- nount of the ehentu: of orizinal issue 101 named 2= Mr. Suter is prominent in business { circles here. beinz an ex-member of the Fourth Estate and more recently ’w.u representative of the Letter Postinz Association | 1.. W. Todd of the locs i of . with Franck Hvatt and Chester | W. Lockwood as assistant managers { G. Bowie Chipman is resident partner of the Washington branch Trading on Local Boars Capital Traction and Washinzton Gas dominated trade the Wash ,ington Stock Exchange today, the former sellinz to the extent of 140 shares at 1061 and fractionally up- ward, while the latter eased off to 73 ales of 139 shares Lanston Monotype was in good de- | mand at S414. but Railway preferred sold easier at 91. Five shares of Union ! Trust Co. brought 233, an advance of jseveral points over the previous trans- | action | on GERMAN BONDS AND STOCKS. (Quoted m dollars per million marks | 00 15000 D00 1100 thousand marks. | 2000 o per Hamb 3e. 315 | Hamburs' Ame | North German 1 North German | Pruseian_Consol. | Krupn 5e 1921 | Dusseldort < pre-war Frankfort a-M 4 pre-war Munich is Dre-war Badische Anilin AF G (Ger Ge Elec) Commerz and “Privat Bank Disconto_Gellschaft Dresdner Bank. .. Deutache Bank..'. Darmstaedter Bank Mercur Bank Vienna Heyden Chem FOREIGN EXCHANGE. (Quotations furnished by W. B. Hibbe & Co 1 Nomjnal Selling rheck s zold value. _ todav S4RGAS S4RB1, 00 London. ponnd Montreal. collar 1 Pars. franc Brussels. {ranc { Berhin. mark " | Reme. lira | franc Athene. drachma Madrid, peseta Vienna. crown { Rudavest. crown Prague. crown Warsaw. zloty Copenhagen. crown Oslo. crown Stockholm. NEW YORK, February 5 (#). eign exchanges steady, quotations in cents: G demand. 486; 60-day bills on banks. France, demand, 3 cables, Italy, demand, 4.02%5: cables, Demand: Belgium, 4.541., v Holland. 40.02; crown. .l {37415 | 4.027%,. Poland, :_Czechoslovakia, Greece, 1.30; Jugoslavia, 1.77; Aus | tria, 1415: Rumania, 4412: Arzentin: 20:; Brazil, 14.80: Tokio, 45'%: Shang jhal, 7513; Montreal, 993 RUBBER OFF 9 CENTS. NEW YORK, February 5 (Special —Crude rubber, standard grade, dropped 9 cents today to 36'a cents {a pound. This compares with £ {cents a month ago and 34' a year 2go. /