Evening Star Newspaper, February 11, 1926, Page 30

___THE EVENING STAR., WASHINGTON, D. THURSDAY. -FEBRUARY == NEW YORK 5TOCK EXCHANGE | FIRTHERSHLNG | (v v BONDS s et s INTRACTIONBONDS UNITED STATES. ! oo o g dow. lgg‘b: 1%3: lg(z'::‘ el el ; Lib3%s. 9 ’2%‘ Liens of Savings Bank Grade | 38 and Others Sgore Mod- erate Gains. * FINANCIAL. WHERT AVERAGES ARE ()4 (R ACE HIGHER IN CHICAGO | - EFFECTIVE APRIL T iFederal-Ame’rican Directors’ { Meeting Today to Approve “Cut-and-Dried” Plan. FINANCIAL. 11, 1926. IRKETISFRVER NFIVAL TRADING Pressure Lifted on Many. Airreaucencrss 112i | Ajax Rubber.... 14% Stocks During Last Hour’s |zt chem (437 1w 8 A Agricul Ch 31% Transactions. | ot Low. Close. « Hizh. Low. Closs | 821 82 Gen Electric (8). 6 T 105 1056 Open. AbIUDI Pow (4). 83 Adams Exp (6).. 106 Advance Rumley 14 Ad Rumley pf(3) 60% Ahumada (t1).. 8% High 83 106 Sales. High. Low. Close. 10 127 327 127 1102 102 102 3 107% 107% 107" Reports of Good Flour Trade Helpful Factor Today in Grain Trading. Opes 86214 | GenEl spec(60c). 113 18% 18 18 |GenGasA (1%). bl% 61 60% 61 |Gen Motors(t12) 1264 8% 8 8 |GenMotpf(6).. 99 112% 1115 111% | Gen Mot deb (). 99 16%, 13% 14% Gen Mot pf (7) 140 135 139% ' Gen Outdr Adv 93% 91% 92 |GenOutdrA (4). 3% 31% B81% Gen Petrm (3).. 90% 90'a 90% GenRySIg(t41(). 40 40 40 'GenRySpf(§). 34% 33% 33% Gimbel Bros. 31% 304 304 den (2). 1747 170 174 | Gold Dust s 443 44% 444 | Goodrich Ru (4). 317% 312 816 | Goodyear pf (1) 124 124, 124 Goodyr prpf(8). 53% 52% 53% | Gotham S H 234, 109% 108% 109% |Gotham pf (7).. & oo | Gould Cou (2). 2% 2 Granby Consol. . TR Grt North pf (5) 158 186 Gt Nor Ore(1%). 0% 99 @rt Wstn Su (8). 95ia 964 Gt West S pf(7). 1 16% Green Canun. 864 66% Guantanamo.. . .. 180% 131% GuM&N pf (6). Friade Gulf States S (5) 4an 43% Hanna 1st pf. .. 16% 15 Hartman (234 7. . G | 46 40 HayesWh1(13% ) 1 s 12 Helm Geo (16% ) s | 120% 120% Foe& Co A (4).. 56t 56% Homestake (16) . 19 119 Househd ((18%). ur us Houston O11 59 o8% Howe Sound (3) . 4 6% Hudsor Mn (2%) » | | Hud Man pf (5). itudson Mot (3). Hupp Mot (1)... illinots Cen (7). Indep O11 (1).... ind Motrey (50c) Indtan Refining. Skelly O1] 6% | South Bell Tel 5s. So Por Rico Sug 75 Southwest Bell 15 102% 102% 102% | Tenn Klec Pow 6s.. 1 104 104 Toledo Edn 15t 7a.. 19 109 108% $08% | United Drug 6 2 105% 105% 105% USRub1strffs.. 52 94's 93% 94% U S Rubber 7'4s... 7 108 107% 107% |18 Steel s t 5s. 46 106% 106 106 Utah Pow & Lit6s. 7 96% 9615 96% o7, VertientesSug7s.. 1 96% 96% 96% 981, Warner Sug 7s'39. 883, 88% 88% 98y | \Varner Sug 7s '41. 99% 99 99% s, | West Elec 5s. 10074 100% 100%x Rty | Westn Unlon 635 1124 112 112 Westinghouse 7 105% 105% 106% Close. 100 16 100 1023 100 23 100 31 102 16 1042 90 10016 100 8 Lib2d4s... 16 1004 100 Lib 1st 4%s 18 10256 1023 99 Lib2d 4%s. 77 10026 10028 114 Lib8d 4%a 130 1011 100351 32 S.ib 4th 4% 256 10216 10212 :g; UB4s 1944 42 1042 10828 7 76% 103% 71% B X . BY GEORGE T. HUGHES. 674 67 | Special Dispatch to The Star. . 1064 107 | NEW YORK, February 11.—Except 4 106% 106% ' for liquidation 1n the highly specula- 40 40 | tive issues, mostly New York City 101% 101% | tractions, the bond market today was 20% 20% ;firm but comparatively inactive. 2215 22%| More attention was paid to the high- 74% 74% grade savings bank railroad mort- 26% 264 | Zages and some of these bettered their 1025 1034 | Prices appreciably. Atchison general 116% 116% | 45, the leader in this group, crossed 13% | $1. to within half a point of the record high for the year, and there was buy- ing of Southern' Pacific und Union Pacific obligations. The largest trad- | ing, however, took place in Erie bonds, all of which were in demand at higher price ! There was no good reason for this advance, unless it had some connec {tion with the expected decision on the Nickel Plate merger. In the local tractions. the Brook lyn Manhattan Transit 65, with Hud son and Manhattan incomes, were the only strong spots. Some of fhe sugars | opened lower but made up the loss 7| lster in the day. Copper issues were steady aud there was a good market |Caechoslo 7%s rets. 58 for_the convertibde oils | Czecho 85 1951 _\'p;\' offerings included 32,500,000 | Czecho 85 1952 ot. . 108 Gioodhope Steel and Iron Works 7s to yleld 7.80 per cent; $2,000,000 Ari. | D3nish Munic s A. By the Allodl"d Press. CHICAGO, February 11.—With fai Iy active commission house buying in ! i progress and with offerings light, the | wheat market averaged higher today | during the ecarly dealings. Leaders! BY CHAS. P. SCHAEFFER friendly to an advance emphasized | Increase of $400.065 in capitalisatior : hazards attendant on speculative 5ales [of (e Federal American 98 Wilson & Colst6s. 8 1004 100 100k | when, as at present, public contract | Bank will be put into efr 101% | Winchester A 7i4s. 15 102 101% 102 | <10ckg here are down to a minimum. if plans, s ' pE= 971, | YOUREStn S& T €s. 12 102% 1023 1024 | e > . , said to be of 4 - jand when, likewise, no immediate dricd” nature, RAILROAD. | : prospect of an fincrease is in sight.!institution's [ tamonadiss. - s Reports of good-sized flour business at | nA" on gen 45, 31 91 Minneapolis tended also to strengthen | antfe CLolds.. 2 934 the wheat market. Opening prices, ternoon Atlantic C L 1st4s. § 93% which ranged f % decline to an | ~1ockhold: Atlantic C L 78 3 106 SanEed Iromp, B declin 19 81} oial meeting at 11 Grold ' Atl & Dy = cqual advance, May (new), 1.67% to| o ! ng at 11 o A an 1stds48. 1 784 1.68%. and July, 149 to 1,431, were| N8 &t which time unqualifie t1& Dan2d4s48.. 1 687 ent of the bourd's action 10 AmAg Chmpf.. 904 !AmBank N160. 40 Am Beet Sug (4) 34 Am Bosch 315 Am Brake Sh (6) 1724 Am Br Bovert pren The | Am Can(r10)... 312 L Am Can pz ( 124 Lar and |AmCan w1, 5215 f the deal- | \m Car&Fdy (6) Jeclines outnumbered advances. | AM Car &Iy rts. Industrial spes .. which had|AmChain A (2). prominent in the buying on other | Amn Drug....... felt the effect of heavy realizing | 4m Express (8). i cume down sharply. DBut the | Am & For Pow.. prices attracted covering for short [ Am & F P pf (7). count. which was quite pronounced [Am Hide & Lea. . i the cloge. - At the outset, bid . Hizh. Low. Close. BY STUART P. W Special Dispateh to The Star NEW YORK, February wiice movement on the clange was highly irr the greater part Argentine 6s A. Argentine 6s B. Argentine 7s | Australian 6 Austria 7, 1 1 = ok : : are appro direc meeting of the board to ix { this Belgium Belgium 6%s...... Belgium 7s. 8% 803 934 93% 105% T84 6874 91 95% 954 103% 108 106% 91 99 7% B5% 81 93% 93w | 106 781 687 91 | Belgtum 88 Berne 8s. . American Can tollowed by cell | MeT B & O Gold 4s 91 hove o paims sl ancus@to WeR| ' The plaw which. s B&Ocy ks, 95% 95% | Corn and oats developed firmness, | 39ohtion provides Reooohe o (S| sympathizing ~ with whe Aster | 10, MeW shares Stos o ol i ne 3 Afer Given to s 1055 103 | opening unchanged to % higher. May, B&Ortimp 6s. 106% 1024 505 to 80%. corn s v | general gains B&OPLEWYV 4s.. 91 a1 O rte anged 1o B&OSw Divssces. 21 994 99 A ety B & O Toledo 43 % T | May, 4174 to 4115, Later, all months BKlyn Manhat 6s 95% s xmfii; light advance. 95% quota Buff R & Pitt 415 B9 9% 89% Fethon ey Canad North 7s. il6 to strengthen provisions. 115% | Canad Pac deb 43 817 2 81%4 j Gar Clinch & 0 63 1077 ent of Ga 63 1084 Cent Pac 1st 5 5 Ches & O cv 4%s. Ches & O gn 415, Am Internatl. ... Am La Fran (1). 1 Xm Linseed. .. .. Am Loco (118) .. i Am Loco pf (7). 3 | Am Metals (4). . * | Am Metal pf (7). i Allied Chemi This did not, \owever, act as a stimulus upon other < in the same class Drive on Food Shares. Heuvy pressure developed aga food stc vard Baking “A” | woke badly. ¢ | Am Radlator (4) swn still further and Po | Am Safety R (3) d 21 points under its high of | AmShip & Com. © a little over a week ago. Foun- !Am Sm & Ref (7: jon Company broke badly on tali | Am Snuff (12)... strikes in the building trades and | Am Stl Fdys (3). there quite a collapse in Devoe ; A St Fy pf(7). #nd Reynolds class A. Suvage Arms | Am Sugur (5). .. 15 another specialty in which bids | Am Sugar p¢ (7). were withdrawn around vecent high |Am Tel&Tel (9). | Canada 55 1926 | Canada 55 1952 Canada 5%s 1929, Chile 78 1943 | Chile 8s 1941 | Chile 85 1946 | Chinese Gov Ry 6s. hristiania 85 Con Pow Jap: X Copenhagen 5%s. . Cuba ¥%s. | 1ay. | in the ratio « ed moderate | yix now held | ent ctockholde Off- | the remaining [ to the hank's offi and hogs helped | &0 ol janare In recognit After effect is given to 1%, the Federal s I capttalization of $1.600, of $800,000 and v 00,000, Bank Casl Charles D, Bc % rs empl the refi an will ha 0 th divided 1 1 15 1 er Honored Norkle Am Tobaceo (3) \merican Brake, Shoe and Coca Cola [Am Tob B (17).. R HE ety piness Am Tobac pt. (8) dropped with equal abruptne, e e Steel Stocks Sag. {im Wa Wo'11.20 Steel stocks continued to sag, or at |Am W W 1st (7). ast remained heavy, because trade | Am Woolen..... ivices ure falling short of the expec- | Am Wool bt (7). tations of a month and a half ago 1Am2lncA Hepublie Iron and Steel was noticea- | Am Zine p: soft. Colorado Fuel was bid up | Anaconda (3). for a time. Archer-Danlels. . Peoples Gas of Chicago was one of | ArmourDe] pf(7) the strong spots, getting up to 130 | Armour,Ill A (2) for the first time Philadelphia and | Armour,Ill (B).. Reading Coal was bought on the r Armour 111 pf(7) orted resumption, quite unexpected- | Artloom (3)..... 1v. of the anthracite strike conference. | Asso Dry G(2% ) Ass0 Oil (2). Rails Are Active. s SR Word that the Loree application to | Atchison pf (5).. build a new road from Easton, Pa.|AtIBirm & At... to Pittsburgh was to be given unother | Atl Coast L (1). liearing before the Interstate Com-!Atl Gulf&Ww 1 merce Commission led to the further | Atlantic Refing sivance in Delaware & Hudson and | Austin-Nichols. 1he revival of interest in Wabash | Auto Knitter. ... common, in the course of which the { puia s o) stock was carried to 30. Missouri- | pa ISR (T Kans Texas, in which it was | Bang & Ar pf(7) thought that the Loree interests |z 8 -AF D might be interested. fell back sub-|parfSoey & 00 stantially i S The most that could be said for the [ peSer-Nat (1) ’s movement was that it was p: e Il through the irregular fuctuations | getnlGhe oy * a professional market, which was | gCtt G be (a) aiting outside developments and | goon iy chartes. was not inclined for the present to go | gotin' x (4. far in either direction. Wall Street | poitd¥ Settisse had so much to say during the | i Baison (8). st month or so on the subject of Bkyln-Man (3) e mergers that it has natwally | pizan T pe(6). the check imposed hy the Gov-ipiortnn diay.. ernment suit against the baking com- | | Brown Shoe wi. . bination and.the breaking off of the|grunswick-Balk od company deal. | | Brunswick Ter. . MARKET CLOSES STEADY. telt { Burns Bro (10). {Burns Br B (2) .. i — | Bur Add Ma (3). Better Resistance Offered During Late | Butte Cop (50¢) . = | Butte&Super(2). Trading. { Butterfci. . NEW YORK, February 11 (®).—The | calif Packing (6 closing was steady. The market of |calif etrol (2). fered better resistance to selling | Callahan Zino. .. ressure in the late trading, when short | Calumet & A (15) covering promoted railies eral | Calumt&H(1%) . speclalties. Ward Baking re- | eCanada Sou (3) iwunded 6 points and General Electric | Can Pacific (10). ored a similar gain in eclip it~ | Case Threshing. jrevious high record | Case Thr pf (7). 1d Delaware and Hudson | Cent Leather e for & brisk adv; Cent Leather pf. h_Aotors,” however, Century Rib (2). nts, ‘4nd American Cerre De P (5). spieuously - wea - | Certain-Teed (4) 00 shares | Chandler (3).... | Chandler cfs (3). Chesa&Ohio (4). | Cni & Alton | Chi & Alton p | Chi & East Il pt .. | Chi Great West.. Chi Gr West pf.. CM&StPetfs.. Chi Mil &St P... | Chi Mil & StP pf. { C Mil&StP pf cfs NEW YORK: Stock American an and Gens at new highs. Bonds—Firm lative rail issues hicher. Foreign exchanges—Steady: I'rench francs re vover. Cotton—Easy: Souchern sell-| SNGAE 1 ing. Sugar—Lower: easier spot mar- | .- Coftee—Declgped:disappuinting jCHLE M (2. srazilian _market: 1 (7). CHICAGO: Wheat— iigher: firm | Graae (3240 Winnipeg. Corn—steady all re-iGnile Cop (23%)- ceipts. Cattle—Steady: shipping de- | Gpino Copper. mand more active. Hogs—Firm Christie Brown. . | Coca-Cola (7). | Col G & B (2.60) . . e = cnryslarc:rp_n., POWER PLANT CONTROL &eettebit e SOON TO CHANGE HANDS | Coto southern. - | Col Carbon(4)... Subsidiary of W., B. & A. Expected | Coml Gred (114). 5 | Com Inv (3.60. to Be Taken Over by Utility | Com Solv A (4).. Company in Baltimore. { Com Solv B | Congoleum 2 Special Dispatch to The Sta | Consol Cigar. ... BALTIMORE, February 11.—Con-|Con Cigrs pf (7). trol of the Annapolis and Chesapeake | Consol Distribut Ray Power Co., a subsi of the | Consol Gas (3).. Washington, Baltimore and Annapolis | Cont Can (16)... Electric Rallway Co. will shortly | Gont Can pf (7). pass into the hands of the Consoli-|Cont Mot (80c).. dated Gas and Electric Lizht and|Corn Prod (2)... Power Co. of Baltimore. id in | Crucible Stl (). financial circles here, | Cuban-Am S (2 While {t has never been admitted Cuba Cane Su. hy the officials, contrcl of the road s Cuba Sugar S pf. <aid to have been acquired by the|CubaCo (4)..... Aldred interests, which also control|Cuban Am pf(7). the Consolidated. and the property | Cuban Domin. will be taken over with a view to ex-|Cuban Dom pf. panding its service area in the State. |Cudahy Pkg (7). The_market action of the Washing- | Cushman’s (3)... n. Baltimore and Aunapolis issucs | Cuyamel Fr (4). lent color to these rumors that aportant developments are pending. g"{:"cf‘(’f;":;l total of $60.000 face value of the | JAVPGY GRGN" per cent bonds of the mmr-um'.D:w&“,n”,, changed hands the first part of the | PGIESoor e week | Detrott Ed (8) | Devoe&Ra(2.40). | Dodge Bros CL A. | Dodge pt (7).... Dome Mines (2). PIERCE-ARROW REPORTS INCREASE IN EARNINGS | Dupont (1363, - 11 (P).— | Duguésne pf (7). Motor | o gtman (18)- - - 1 after| gaion Axle (2). - interest, deprecis Federal | TR0 1 & Brac ses, in contrast to $751,660 in 1924. 113500 Tie his 1s equal after dividends on the o o Roat. . .. yrior preference stock (o $15.45 & |gmee Powr & Lit. hare on the § per cent cumulative | &P & L pf (7). jireferred, on which no dividends have | Epgl, pf 40% (7) cen paid since March, 1921, and $2.26 <hare on the common outstanding iter conversion of the prior prefer: o, The company has bought $249,- \00 of its 8 per cent debentures, due | April 1, 1926, in anticipation of sink- iz fund requirement, . . COURT ACTION IS TAKEN AGAINST STANDARD OIL | MURFREESBORO, Tenn., Fel First Nat Stores. (#)—On petition of complainants | pigher Body (5). , so-called independent | pysk Rubber. gainst the Stand- | pleischmn(new) siana and other | Foundation (8). corp writs of attach- | Fox Film A (4).. ment were sued late yesterday for | Freeport-Texas. cpresentatives of the Standard Oil Co. of Louisiana, charging that they g:f;',,’:,‘fi?m*,,’j ve shown contempt of court in not | Gen Am Tnk (3) inz the usual differential in |Gen ATC pf (7). price of zasoline sold in tanks Or car | Gen Asphalt s and gasoline sold from tank | Gen Cigar (8). Elec Sto Bat(18) End John (3). Ertle R R- Erle 15t Dt - arie 1st prctfs. . Erie 2d pf. Eureka Vac Fairbks (2.60) | Famous P1 (8) - Famous pf (8) FedLight(*1.40). Fed L & T pf (6) Firth Ave (64c). ard R SEEF 116% 108Y% 184% 70 10%4 3% 86 11 871y 47 1033 118 8 84 44 66% 3: 1433 .1 66% 854 6% 45 281 12 139% 40% 854 6% 140 427 85k 6% 15% 22 148 374 120 11% 173 48%; 11% 13 204 19% 20% 66 41% 7% 28% 10% 47% 51 103% 2135 934 901 4814 1 164% 149% 46 137% 1034 44% 87% 18% 231 103 114 110% 3204 18 8% Th 3319 974 115 9% T1% 37 45% A4% 41 52% 59% 118% 120 8% 87 20 474 98 24 65% 162 9% 27% 42 8% 631 101 67% 117% 53% 162 9% 27 1% 8y 653% 101 67 = 115% 1084 131 6943 1043 L6 Bak 10% pren 370 464 108 1 139 40% 841y L) 16% 22 143% 86 119% MM 16 48% 11 19% 19% 20 65 464 507y 1035 34 210 93 859 4813 1 4215 161% 14615 45 136% 9315 43% &7 18 226% 1024 114 110% 297 18 8% 6 3214 96% 1125 % 70% 36 44 444 41 52% 68% 116% 120 37l 87 20 6% 9Th 28% 53% 162 78% 26% 4 8% 524 101 66 115 Indian Refg ctfs Ingersoll R (3).. iniand St (21g). Inspiration (2). Interurb Rap Tr. Interniat Agri.. . Inter Agri prior. Int Bus Mac (§). int Cement (4).. In Cement pf(7). 4 (nt Com Eng (2) internat Har (5) Inter Har pf (7). IntMatch pt 3.20. Int Mer Maring int Mer Mar pf.. Int Nickel int Paper. A Intl Paper pf (1) Int Tel & Tel (6) Intertype (11%) Jewel Tea. ... Jones Bros Tea 106% | Jordon Mot (3). “Z::“{(‘F&L]sl . 2% | KKan City South. 1287 | Kansas & Gulf. 91 | Kelly-Spring. . 991, | Kelly-Spring 1st 81 | iKeisey WhI (6). % | Kennecott (4)... | Keystone T & R 4i% | Kresge Dept S. . 46! | Kresgs (S S) new 108 | KKresge DS pf(8) e | Lee Tire & Rub. . Lehigh Val (3%) Leh&Fink ctfs 3. | Lifusavers . Liggett & M (14) Liz & My B (14). 85% | Lix & M pf (7). 4t | Lima Loco (4)... 44741 Coews Inc (2).. . 80U [Toft ..o 156 | Long Bell A (6 394 | Lortllard (3). 42| Loutsana Oll. 2 4 | Touls GasA(1.75. 1533 | Louts & Neh 16) . Ludlum (2)..... 22 6% | McCroryB(35.60) e McIntyre P (1).. Mack Trucks (8) | Macy HR& Co.. | Magma Cop (3). | Man E1 Sup(332) |ManEmd g (5). | Maracatbo OLL. .. Market St prior. Market St pf.... Marland Oli (4). Market Street Aan Shirt (1%4). Martin-Parry (2) | Mathteson (4)... May Dept St (5). Maytag (2)..... 10%, | Metro G pf (1.39) 1734 | Mexican Seabd. . 481 | Miami Cop (1).. 111, | Mid-Continent Mid-Cont pt (7). 13 | Middle States.. . 1% | M1d States Oll ct 2014 | MidlandSti(t11) Minn & St Louls. | Mis Kan & Tex. Mo K & T pf (5). Missouri Pacific. Missourl Pac pf. Mont Power (4). Montgom Ward. 3oon Mot (3)... MotherLode (75¢ Mo Plcture(1%). Motor Met (3.60) | Motor W (12.30).- Mullins B pf ( Munsingwr (3) . Murray Body. | Nash Mot (117, Nat Acme (sta). Nat Biscult (t4) Nat Cash Rez A. Nat Clouk (4)... Nat Cloak pf (7) Nat Dafry (3) Nat Dpt Stores. Nat Distlllers Nt Distillers pf Nai Lnamel & S. ad (8). .. Nut Lead pf (7). Nat Fow&Lt 40c. Nat Supply (3).. vada Cop (1) . | NY Afr Brake(2) | N7 Air Br A (4) 50t | N Y Canners (2). 108% | N Y Central (7)... am 8 235 57% 66 B9% 34 142 1§ 66% ! 850 105 19 65% 22 68 46% 48 474 119 NYC&SLL pf (6) 3;1;“ | N Y N'H & Hart. 901 | N ¥ On & Wn. 4814 | NY Rys partefs. NY Rys pf t cfs 1 | Norfolk South. . 43% | Norfk & Wn (18) 1643 Norf & W pf (4). 149% | North A (B3.40) . 46 | NorthAmEd pt 136% | North Pac (5) 9% | Norwalk (1.60). 871 | O11 Well Sup (2). 184 (OmDibus. .. 227 | Onyx Hosiery 102y | Orpheu - enhelm (3). . avator(6) | Otis Steel. | Jtis Steel pf. Qutlet Co. . » Outlet Co pf (7). Owens Bot (14) . Pacific Oil (3). . Packard Mot(2) . Palge MoL(1.80). Pan-Amer B (6). | Pan-AmWn B(2) Panhandle. . Panhandle pf. .. Park Utah (60c). Pathe Ex CJ A. Penick & Ford. . | Penn C & Cke. Pennsy RR (3). Penn-Seab Steel. Peoples Gas (8). Pere Mara (4). Phila Co (4) Pplla& RC&T. Phillips Pet 3). Phoenix Hoslery Pierce-Arrow. . . Pierce-Arrow pf. PlerceOll...... Plerce Petrol. . Pitts Coal. Pitts & West V; Postum (4.40). Press Steel Car. Pitts Coal pf (8). 81 | park & Tilford.. ok 18 16 52 1% 130 834 671 46% 48% 41% 39% 103 15, 65y 41% 81 1131 '118% 108 128 83% 66% 45% 4674 41% 387 103 15 2 4 3 127 113% 104 zond Edison first 5s to yield .2 $3.000,600 Western United 2 8 to vield more than Pr St Car pf (7). Prod & Refiners Producers&R pf. Pub Ser N J(5) Pub 8 NJ pf (7). Pub S N J pf (8) | Public Serv rt FPullman Co (8). Punta Aleg Sug. PureOil (1%). Radio Corpof A~ Rwy St1Sp (n) Ray Cons Cop. Reading (4). Reading rts Reading 2d (2) Remington Type Remingtn 2d(8). Replogle Stee!. . Rep Ir & Stee! % | Reynolds Sprngs 13 Rey Tobac B(4). 1975 | 1tobt Reis & Com. 71 ' | Rossia Ing (6 1191, | Royal Dufal1.33) | Safety Cable (4) |St Joseph L(13). 29 | StL & SanFr(7). 794 | 3t L Southwest. 91% | St L Swn pf (5) vage Arms 1% Sehulte (18). o7 aboard Alr L. esabd Alr L pf. . ars Roebk(6). i1, | Seneca Copper. 1504 | Shattuck F G 63 hell Un (1.40). . ubert Theutre mms Pet (1).. Sinclair O11. nclair pf (8).. kelly Ol (2). 053 Sheff (8 | South Port S (8) 34 | South Pac (6). 54% {Southern Ry (7). 91 16% 35 871y 108 18 % 168 454 91 16% 8745 108 118 % 168% 91 !Std Gas & EI (3) Std G&El pf (4). Stand M{ll (5) ... t Ol Calif (2) SLOINT (1) St Ol N J pt (7). 4 Plie Glass. erling Prod(4) tewart\War(16) romberg (6).. Studebaker (16). ' | Submarine Boat. * {SunoOfl (1). Symington. . * | Symington A(2) ! Tenn Copper (1). Texas Co (3) TexGUILS(18%). fex & Pacific. .. | Tex& PacC& O. The Fair (2.40). . ay, | Third Avenus. .. 44:. | Tide Water (1) \; | Tide W O1l pf(5) %, | Timken R B (14) 5% | Tobac Prod (3) 813, | Tob Prod A (7) 76 | Transcont Ol.. . 85 | Twin City pf (1) 7 { Undefwood (i4) 19% | Un Bag & Paper. 48% [ Unfon 011 (2)... 33% | Un Pacific (10).. 90% . Un Pacific pf (4) 36% | 'n Tank Car(5). 14 td A18tl (50c). 610 | UtdClgar(®3%). 11t | United Drug (7). 89 | Utd Fruit (10).. 494 | Utd Ry Inves pf. 48y US CastIr P(10) 89 | US Distributing 71% | U'S Hoffman (3) 40 | US Ind Alcohol . 24 |US Reaity (n). 594 | US Rubber. . 34y | U S Rub 1st (8). 169 | US'Smelt (33%). 117% | U S Smpf (334). 318 | US Steel (17). 591 | U S Steel pf (7). 13% | Universal Pipe 43 ' Univ Pipept (7). 59 Utah Copper (5). 68 UL PELA (2) 129% | vanadtum (2). | Van Rte 1st(7). 41% { va-Caro Chem. . 43 lv, 28 16! camw | 14 1 Va-Car Ch(n)w { 339% | Va-Car Ch 6%pt. 35% | va-Car Ch 7%Dt. 151 | va Iron Coal&C. 84% | vivaudou. 5% | wabasn.. o 725 | Wabash pt A (5) 138, | waldorf (1%).. | Valworth (1.80). 34% | Ward Baking A. 20% | \vard Baking B. 32 ward Bak pf (7) 29° f\warner A 57% | Warren Bros(4). lf:?' Weber (4)... Penn ElA. West Maryland. \West Md 2d pf. . western Un (8). \VesthseAB(17). \Westinghse (4) ! Weston Elec. Weston A (2 Wheel & L. . Wheel & L 12 pf.. | \White Eagle (2). White Mot (4) .. 7 | Wickwire ctfs. . | Willys-Overland | Willys-0d pt(7) 12 Woolworth (f5). 2914 Warthn Pump. 831, | Worthton B (8). 6713 | Woight Aero(1). 46u | Wrigley Wm(14) 48% | yaje&Town (16). i1% ' Yol T&C (76¢), 32% | Youngstown (4). 83% Dividend rates as given in the above pr juarterly or half yearly declara A | B Aee e Shoted. exira or special §1™% | denda ure not included. u;L | opERd this voar. po regular rate. 1065 | g3a, APaaBl o DeE Aotk i e 3 lc:{ 1o etoa davable 1% 7% avas and pora- 91 16% 35 8715 108 118 * 1680 441 203 04 /AmMT&Ts15s * | Anaconda cv db 78. 142 107 4 203% 574 57% 5 108% 483 49% 1315 126% 25% 1058 36 315 k3 1% 14 114 235, 65% 97 43 31% 49% % 19% 21% 172 611 110 15% | 48 70 3% 97 16% 22 8613 S0 1441 1245, 8% 17% 291, 291, 474 29 84 table | are the annual cash payments based on the tions. divi- bor *Partly stock. tPartly Plus us | Danish Munic 8s B. 1 | | Denmark 6s. . i 3 |DET5%s Mch * Dutch East 1 83'47. | Dutch East 1 6s'62. | FI Salvador 8548 Finland s £ 63 '45. . . Finland 7s........ 97k | Framerican7%s. . ? i French?s......... 7 ¢ | French T%s. . French Ba.... German Ei P’ 6138 | German 7s. . | Ger Agr Ban | Ger Gen Elec |Greek 7s. . Haltl 63 Holland Amer 6%3 Hungary 6. |Ttaly 77s.. | Japanese 4 Japanese 6148. Jergens U M és Marseflla 6s....... Mexico 4504 asn*d Mexica 45 *10 asntd Montevileo7s. ... Netherlands 65 '54. Yetherlands Nord 8% . Norway 5% | Norway 6s 19 1015 | Norway 6 193 1 1 Norway 68 1952. .. 2 i Orlent deb 6= & Parts-Ly’s-Med 63 Paris-Ly's-Med | Paris Orleans 7s.. | Peru Saes Poiand 6s '40. Poland 8s. .. Porto Alegre 8. 7s i 10 36 40 5 94 47. 23 1017 | Rio de Jan 83 1948 Rio de Jan 85 1947. tio Gr Do Sul 8s. | Sa0 Paulo 85 1936 ; Sao Paulo 1950.. .. ! 3t | Saxon P W 7s...,. ot | | Seine Dept ot is 89 | Serbs Crot Slo-8 o | | Sweden 5%s ct 2% | s 558 1946, .. % 1032 | Confed 88 6% 116% | | Tokio 5s. 67% | Ud Kingm 5% 1184 | Ud Kingm 533837, IEN;‘ Ud Steam Copen 6s. o4n, Uruguay 8s. 1095 | Zurich 8s. . : > 108+ MISCELLANEOUS. AJax Rubber 8 Am Agri Chem 7%s Am Chain s. ... .. Am Smit& R ist3s Am Sug ref s !AmT&Tecltr AmT & Tcltrbs 104 1045 | 1601 160" 104'% 97 101 10012 100 1044 104 978, 102 101% 9% 994 10445 104% Am Water Wks os. o7 7 | Am Writing Pap 6s. Anaconda 1st 6s. . . % 10 1074 Andes Cop s rc's. | Armour & Co 41357 armour Del 528... 2 s 102% 102% 1004 100% 10042 10015 Sl 1054 | Assoctated Oil Atlantic Refin 2 | Barnsdall s uts. . Barnsdall 8s .. Bell Tel Pa 65C Beth Steel pm Beth Steel 5% Bethlehem Steel 63 Srier H St 1st 5343 101 1014 1007 1091 109 100% 1005 85% 854 105% 105% 100 100 ol Gas & Elbs sta. Con Coal Md 1st 58 Con Gas NY 5%s. . Consumers Pow 5s. Cuba Caunecy 78 ‘ Cuba Canecv d 8s 109t 94 Cuban Am Sug 88 Denver Gas 58 Dery (D G) 78, | Det dison ref 6s Dodge wi 68. . Donner Steel 78 Duquesne Light 63 | Bst Cuba Sug 7%s. &mpire G & F Th3. Goodyear 85 1831.. | Goodyear 55 1941. Hershey 5% Hoe & Co 6% Humble O & R 5%3 Illinots Bell 1st 65. | I1linois Steel 4145 | Indiana Steel 53 Int Mer Marine 6s. | [nt Paper 55 "47... ! tnter Paper 65 .inter T& T 6%S |KCP&LtosA'S2 Kan G & EI 6552 Kelly-Spring 83 Lackawa 8 55 '50.. Laclede G 5%s '52. Liggett & Myers 68 Lorillard (P) 58... Loulsv G & E 63 52 Manatl Sug sf 7%s. Mid-Con 6%s"40. Montana Pow 6s. Midvale Steel 6s. Mor's & Co 1st 438 New Eng Tel 8. N T Edison 6s '4 043 89 10° 107 ba 9649 94 94 106z 1062 108 102% U 111 110 122 121% 100% 100% 99 99 102 . 101% 102 102 96% 96 1037 10374 88% 884 94% 94 993, 99%; 14 114 101% 101 102% 102% 106% 106% 971 97h 104 103% 102% 102% 100 100 99% 98% 10244 102 103% 1031 100% 100% 954 94% 87V T 1024 102% 10245 102 115% 1156% 0% 90% 104% 10415 97% 97 109 108% 110% 110 104 103% 105% 105 98% 98% 106 106 1074% 107'¢ 100 9874 101% 1014 101% 1017% 107% 107% 100% 100% 104% 104% 1075 107% 107% 108 102% 103 107% 107% 107% 105% 106% 104% 104% 3 T2% 112% 111% 20% 90 96 96% 1007 100% 901" 9% o4ty 59U 1077 94 106 107 10204 110! 121t 1007 99 102 102 964 10; 88% 94, 997, 1023, 106% 978 104 102% 100 994 102! 1031y 1004 95 874 1024 102% 116% 1043 97% 1081 110 104 105 98% 106 107% 100 N Y Tel 65°49. North Am Ed North Am Ed 6 Nor States Pow os. Nor States Pow 5. Otls Steel 8. ... vacific Gas & Bl 5s. | Pac T& T 6852 Pac T & T 18t 5s. Pan-Amer Pote 6s. Phiia Co 6%s'38 PhilaCorefésA.. Plerce-Arrow 8s. J’ublic Service 6: | Pub Serv Efec 6s. | P Serv Gas5%s’5 P Serv Gas 548 64 | Rog Brown Iion 7s. Sinclair O11 6 | Stnclatr on 6348 Sinelalr Ol 7s §in Crude OI1 Sin Pipe Line 5 : 101% 1075 104% 75 112% 90 96 100% 20% 104 | 967 | 14| 1010 | 9015 | 101% | 100 | Ches & O cv bs. Chi& Alton 3%s Cil & Alt 3% s ctrs. Chi B & Q gn 4s°58. Chi B& Q1strf bs. Chi& I Tgnss.. Chi Great West 43. CM&SUP4s2 CM& St P b 4s t StP gn 4589 16 StP cv 4348, .81 1 5cte 13 1 21 CM&SPcv4 4s32cfs 10 CM&StPgn4aks. CM&StPcvbs... CM&SP cv5scfs 14 cM& uba It R 5, “uba B R 7igs. 4 N H 6366, . 1pel & Flud 1strf 4s. vel Hud cv 63 ‘35 1 1 Den & Rio G cn 4s.. 50 D& D Rio G West s Iirte 15t cons 4s Gr Trunk sf d Great North 5s. | Great North 514 Gr North gen 7s favana ERL&P ‘50 Hud & Man aj 5s. 1i1-C-C St L&NO int Rap Tran 5s. .. Int Rap Tr 5s stpd Int Rap Tran 6s, Int Rap Tran 7s. Int & G Nor 1st 6s. int & G Nor aj 6s Towa Cent rf 4s. ... lowa Cent 1st wan City F ansas City o ~ansas City S 5s Lake Shore 4328 Louls & N 5s B Market St 7 Mil El Ry & L §s. M StP & SSM en 55. 'MK&T4sB. MK & Tadj & MK&Tprinssa. lMK&TSsC.. { Mo I'acific gen 4s. | Mo Fac 55 1965 Mo Pac 68 49 D 1Mo Pac6sGi E. vassav E Ry 4557, ex & M 55 B. Y Cent LScl ity tLdbas. Y Chi&StL 55 A NY Chi&StL 5335 B NYCASULESA.. ew Hav deb 4s°56 vew liavencd 65y, N ¥ Rys 65 '65. Y W & Bos 4%, Norfolk & W cn 4s. | Norfolk & W cv 6s. { Northern Pacs. .. Nortnern Pacr 1 6s. Ore & Calif 1st 5s. . | Ore Short L ref 4s. Ore-Wash 1st rf 4s. ! Pennsyl con 41es. | Pennsyi gen 4328 vennsyl gen bs. iennsyl is '64. ; Pennsyl 6%s. . Pennsyl gold 7s Peorfa & I Inc 43 | Pere Mrq 1st 4s '56. | pere Marq 1st 55 !PCC&StLssA | &io G West ci 4s. R1IATK & L 4% St L IM&S R&G 4s. |StL&SFpl4sA.. StL&SFprinbs. {StL&SF5%sD.. SIL&SFad)é StL&SF inc 6 SLIL&SF pl6sC.. |StLS W 1st4s, |StLS W con 4s StP & KCShL 4% |SunA & Arn P 4s | Seab A Liret 45 Seab A L adj5s.... i Seab A L con 6s. | Seaboard All Fla 65176 99 ! Sou Pac 45 '29. | Sou Pacific clt 4, | Sou Pacific ref 4s Southern Ry gen 4s 11 Southern Ry 1st 6s. Southern Ry ésct.. Southern RY 63%8.. 24 | Term Asso St L 6s. | Third Averef 4s... Third Ave ad] 6s. Union Pac 1st 4: Union Pac 1st rf Union Pac 4s Union Pac ov é: Virginia Ry 1st 5: | vaRy & P Bs. | Wabash 2d bs | Wabash 5%8 '75. | West Maryland 4 | Western Paclific 6s. Wilkes-&E 15t 6. Wisconain Cent 4 Z Q&858 uE-—val o o FrormaSaan 1025, 84% 9213 874 854 8% 85 95% 9744 87 9l3e 8244 105% 108 113% 102 621 614 941 88% 99% 102% 101% 98% 100 100% 69% 5 50 1044 104% 100 1125 1071, 39 861, 102% 100% 7815 914 90% 9% U5k 10045 82% 1045 10748 113 102 611 601 94 88ty 993, 1027% 101% 98% 100 1004% 694 9T 21 82 CALL MONEY FIRM. NEW YORK, February 11 (#).—Call | 104% | money, firm; high, 5; low, 41: ruling ,, | the Simms Petroleum Co. for a o 103 2% 93 9414 82 101 | 931, 104i 104% | | week 1121 107% 39 8615 1028, 9% 95t 100% 948, 88 1024 845 924y 87 Bt T84 85 954 8215 105% 1074, 13 1 52 61 94 881 998, 10278 101t 9814 100 100 69% 9T 2% rate, 5; closing bid, 414; offered at. 4 l1ast loan, 4% collateral, months, 4%ad3, per, 4%. 455a4%; prime mercantile pa- call loans against ac- 1054 | ceptances, 4: time Joans, steady; mixed 60-90 day 46 It pays to read the want columns of The Star. Hifndreds of situations are obtained through them. BR |SIMMS OIL MERGER PLANS VERY UNCERTAIN _NEW YORK, February 11 (®). | No definite offer has been received by mer; of that property with other ofl com. panies, Chairman Thomas W treeter announced after the meeting of the directors today, but he admitted there | had been some conversations “along | that line.” The directors today | building of a refinery ] r, with @ capacity of 14,000 gallons of gasoline dafly, CHICAGO LIVE STOCK _CHICAGO, 600 head: mostly i ling pigs advanced Pig packers doing little: hulk pound butchers, 5 pounds, down 1 all weights, 13 : A11.00; : h medium, 1 al3.85; light lig King_sows, 10.6 pigs, 13.50a14 60 Cattle—Re: | steer. unever {1y more active icially on shippe 11 loads, .90 fat top baby b | heiters, 1o by boer steers. 12 mv_.‘ upward mostly kers: outside: 1d bette —Receipts low 500 opening steady s to shippe doubles of ; at to ¢ mixed fat »S to traders, 14 of fut ew K BOSTON 7W001’.7 7MAR” KET. February 11 (Special).— 0ol ‘markets were firm today. with forelgn spot wools dominating in the trading. Px ; 29 cents grease bas about cents clean. re appearing at 41 cents 2 wnd Buenos Aires 40-14 sup fleec are quie held for 44 ce Advices the goods trade that veral mills are fully sold ahead have smpted wool firm. AIRBRAKE'S 1925 NET. NEW YORK, February 11,(#).—X. income of the New York Airbrake Co. for 1925 was slightly less tha {the vear berore. $1 9 de. ; preciation. int and Federal taxes against $1,239 STEEL SALES SLUMP. W YORK, February 11 (#).— ales of structural steel in the last approximated 000 tons. bhout 5,000 tons less than the weel Pending inquiries total about 000 tons. medium Lambs 4.0 she r coming ; NEW YORK METAL MARKET. NEW YORK, February 11 (@) T quiet: electrolytic, spot and f Tin steady: spot and ne: 2.75. Iron stead Lead dull t St. Loul: prices unchanged Zinc steady: nd nearb; | Antimony, MARLAND OIL'S NET. ! NEW YORK. February 11 (®).— { The Marland Ol Co. and its sub- | sidiaries report for 1925 net income | of $14,799,069 after interest, depreci !ation and Federal taxes. This Is | cquivalent to $9.38 a share earned on 1,764,000 average number of mno par shares outstanding during the | vear, and compares with net income of $354,305 in 1924, or 22 cents a share on 1,548,961 shares outstanding | at the close of that year. CLOTH PRICES EASIER. NEW YORK, February 11 (Speciall. —Cotton goods markets were quiet and slightly easier today. Print cloths | were quoted at 8% cents for 64x {and 10} for 68x72s, the latter a re- duction of an eighth cent. Raw silks were steady, but sales were slow. | —_— | CRUDE RUBBER LOWER. | NEW YORK, February 11 (Special). —Crude rubber, standard grade, was quoted at 64 cents at noon today, a decline of 2 cents from Wednesday | noon. This compares with 87 s |a month ago and 35 cents a year ago. DAIRY PRODUCTS. BALTIMORE, February 11 (Special). —Live poultry—Young chickens, pound, 25a35; Leghorns, 25a30: Win- ters, 40; old hens, 25a29; Leghorns, | Feb. 11—Asso. Dry Goods Cor. 1st p: Fob: HA'B 247 i ods Cor. 1st p e - 11—Brookisn, 'Eii Feb H—Rhahman ! Feb. 11— Do 78 Ve Eeb. 11 i Fe Fel 3 oi.- Feb. —Nash Motors Co—800 - e | Montevideo wools | wl Bank, h; publ | Federal- American jbeen named super | education of th of Banking for | braced 1 orth ¢ | Mr. Boyer inently | well nation-wide educy which is being cart {auspices of the nationa | Banks Open Tomorrow | Tomorro | the principal i including | change, w | banking { han stitution | main open Trading on Loc Local securi peal today, { Washi a quiet and feat upward Hammond's Views on Strike. A solution of the ¢ blem offered by John Hays I i “nited Stat of i Hammond wa | mission. The stat commnissic 2 | $600,000, invest { the industry e report treated 1n a of the industr but des mendat of Presider ! gress d yved the p its in ar manent For this pu | unde | mi its opinion ths e exerted through pub ant safeguard of public. to the guality of co smmerce would grea ipulous operators and sof, adu able coal o cost and profits of portation ch lers and ret. consumer to { the intetre. | “"Public in int deter | dealers ate the prafits of wh; would enable t ticity a nd living enable the as to th jwperato |al of wage | public opinic ert u deter adoptior by either | controver: {a lockout or a strike pu equ and min creements ipen the attitude s to the end to preven POTATO MARKET SLOW CHICAGO, 11 (P.—Pota Receipts s total Ur s shipments, §49 ca « ding very slow, market w round, whit pta, sucked, round wh 3.85; Idaho, sacked BUTTER HIGHER TODAY CHICAGO, F rer—Highe: { creamery extra { tra 4lad 5 onds, receipts ordinary 3 [§it | S . NEW YORK APPLE PRICES. NEW YORK. February 11 (Speciz resh recelpts of barreled were liberal today, but ma ments were not unloaded from | because of the low temperatures Trading was fair for fancy fruit | extremely light for « | ern New York Rhode Islan. | wholesaled principally at 18475 per barr Baldwins res | $3.50 to $4.00, and Mclntoshes $ to $5.00. SHORT-TERM SECURITIES Adirond, P. & L. ( 1920 Alum. Co. of Amer. Ts 1931 B oot Tt WA P Am: Tel & Tel. Co. s Andconda Copper G Associated OI fis 1 ¥ Fisher Body & Goodyear T. & R Northern uif Oil Corv. Pa. | Fock. Val R R. Humbie "0il 5 Lehigh Pow NSt Mo, Pac Rwy. Morris & Co. 5358 19 | New York Central 6s 192 Qrezon Short Line 3 { Peona. B R. 7 Sinclair ¢ Tnion 0il of Calif, Tnion Pac. R. R, ¢ TS Rubber 7i5s 1030 . Western Tnion 1xx 1080 Westinghouse E.&M. s 1031 e 19 4s 19