Evening Star Newspaper, February 20, 1926, Page 24

24 ®, - FINANCIAL THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. O, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1926. ' FINANCIXND. TRADING IS ERRATI! [NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE on rew vorx_ BOINIS srocx excanz] | COTTON 1S HIGHER INORTH AMERIDAN Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star Office PRI[}[S Hm'n FIRM :: IN MARKET TODAY Raceived by Private Wire Direct te The Star Office v Open. High. Low. Close. | Oven. High. Low. Close. UNITED STATES. Sales. High. Low. Close. ) b N § LU IN S.I-U[;K MARKEI Advence Rumiey 17 1T 1T 17| Jordon Mot (3).. 60 654 63% 64k (Sales wro tn 1000 | WernerSug7eas.. 3 86 85y 80 Reduction in Certified Stocks Is Salew. High. Low. Close. | West Elec 28101 101 101 - ) Abumada (11> g sl E e e ame aue ame abe Libtys. . 21710026 10026 10026 | Westinghousea.. 12 105w 108% 106% Cause of Short Covering by HESE 2ubber . [ . 'llson & Co 1st. 6 100% 100% 100% 5 Alaska Junea. y(Kevstone T&R. 1% 1% 1% 1% Lib2d 4%s. 35 10026 10025 10026 | Wilson&Co. cv 7 1 68% 68% 68% Many Traders. . Food, Equipment and Other|auiea chem (1), i|Kresgess(120) 75w 76% 784 73| Bethlehem 6s Off—SUQAr| Libaddss o 1011 10031 101 . |Winenerier a7ses 1 084 oou o8 Y Regular Quarterly Dishurse- s ial lssues Sell Off ’:;c;g.’mr‘.é;) i‘flclede Gas (8). 166 167% 165 166 . A l‘;lg:th‘uu Ml) 10218 lg% ;0 }‘Ifi ;l Youngstn S&T 6s. 6 102% 102% 102% A 3 o cul m .ee Tire & Rub . 12 12% 1% 12% — s 11 1045 1 . By the Associated Press. 5| peci u Am Beet Sug (4) Lehigh Val (31%) §3' &34 $o% B Liens Strong—Advances US4Ks'52 16 10728 10724 10724 RAILROAD. s e . ments to Be Made April 1. 2 Point Am Bosch. .. ... Leh&Finkctfs8. 857 85% 857 86% : f Atchisongenss.... b6 91% S1% 91%| NEW YORK, February 20.—Re- B Can Soars 11 1-2 Points. :m Brake Sh (6) Lifesavers...... 204 20% 20% 20% Made in Foreign Group. FORELE.NML\ Low, Close, | Atlantie CL 7 106 108 | newed covering by near inonth shorts Traction at 115. i s g;nflf:';flm L‘:‘T““Q’ ('N) i Argen 88 3u'y.... 10 90" 98% B & O Gold ¢s. :é“ 91% | featured early trading in the cotton cee g ¥ B (t4) Argen 6s Oot * Y % N Am C < s Oot '69... 25 98% 98% market today. Prices held steady, B 0 dmocicd e 0| Am Careray 8 Lz & Mot 1) BY GEORGE T. HUGHES. Arrenineana .l 41 e gnd F A s m:f, BY CHAS. P, SHAEFFER ) NEW YORK, 20—{ Am Chicle. Lima Loco (4) .. | Dispatch to The Star bk - 29 99 " 103 © 103 | aj is ire X Uneven price movements again char-{ Am Drug. Lott....... W YORK, February 20.—Only :;:::-x]xm - 5 101% 101% 106% 106% | Sl ppointing. A;g:’;o:r% of firectors of the Norils o ut | Am & For Pow r X an 5 Reports that the certified stocks 0. at its meeting toduy acterized today's stock n but | & V. 00se-Wiles. ... fractional changes, and for the most |4 ystriage 91% 91% declared the regular quarterly « the main tendency appeared to he m&KF Popt (7). Lorfllard (3).. . part without significance, were re- 99% 99% | here had been reduced to less than {dends of 114 per cent on the s e Y al "] Am Ice (+10) Loutstana Off corded in the Saturday short session Bkiyn Manhat6s.. 13 964 95 95 |18,000 bales yesterday and that 1,000 |stock and 23 per cent on the upward. Selling continued I nlAm Internatl. . T.ouls GasA (1.75 in the bond markel. N «|BUTR&PItt43hs. 1| 895 89% 89%|bales would be withdrawn today no |stock, both payable on Apiil the hands of professio wders with :nm. kn Fran (1). Lonis & Nsh (6). The reactions were generally in' the | Balgium g14s, Canad North 6%s.. 2 117% 117% 117% | doubt stimulated the covering move- | stockholders of record Mar The many of the day’s Jam L:fig (‘:;(v_ Ludlum (2)..... second-grade bonds, which had been|gelgtum 78, , N Canad North 7s. 3 117% 117 117% | ment, particularly as Tuesday will be | dividends on the common s Le flecting the usual prehol Am Metais “‘)’ Mack Trucks () favored in the buying earlier in the|Belgtum 734m. 5 Canad-Pac deb 48 7 82% 81% 82y |the first March notice day in the local | pald, as has been the custom t of sulative accounts. Am Radlator (4 Magma Cop (3). veek. For instance, Bethlehem Steel|pBelgium gs S Cent of Ga 6s. . 1103 103 103 |market, and all American markets |mon stock at par, or at the ment of spec e Am Bafety R (3) Mallisoh & Co. . . one of the few sound industrial | Berne & 3 Central Pacific 4s 3 91% 91 91% | will be closed on Monday. one-fortieth of one share for e Bear traders in seeking out new i fn lR0r R ‘" ) Man 1 Sup(315) issues with « 6 per cent coupon to|Bolivia 2 Cent Pac 1st 55'90. 3 99% 99% 99%| The market opened steady at an |share held. weak ua‘nls furcedhn'n‘ sions .‘.x l‘;'uil Fois e A U Man-Elev gtd. . . Y ’{Til hn-h;\\'lhurh were heavy ul‘;l‘fl_\' a“d | Bordeaux 3 Ches&Ocvils... 8 98% 98% 98% :dvs““i of 1 to 4 points and sold 3| While the annual report of the co: points in a number of food. equip-| 0 S0 ¢ HeE ¢ Man Emd 2 (6). Missouri Pacific 6s among the rails i Brazil 7a 5 93 93 93 |to 6 points net higher, March ruling | pany is not yet available, reports « ment, amusement, chemical and mer- | 0 < ot bE (7D - Munila Elec receded slightly from the new high | Braztl s, i 88 181 130% 131 [around 20.32 and October 18.22 at the | three of its large subsidiaries ind chandising shares, but some of the | Shull (12). Varacatbo Oll made on the day before. Canada 551953, ... 23 68 68 68 |end of the first hour. the,statement, when issued, will show losses were recovered, in part at least, | ARa . oo Marland Of1 (4 . On the othe board Alr Line 65| cant9s 29 1080, 0. - Chi& Alton 3%4m.<. 68 BT%. 51% b7%| New Y net 3 |substantially increased gross and nei ) § when another bullish _demonstration | {7t 8i0Tel (0 - Marlin Rock (2). were strong above 85, but these had (a7 %08 g Chi& Alt3%sctfs. & earnings over last year, which were ¥ in Amer: ;m Can fola Sl(urk\ T;\)x nlx;n Am Tobac B (8). :;nthll;non “4)... lagged behind the market for : ln;g Chile 851941 ‘ ChiB&Qlstrf6s. 5 high records up to that time. fasue soaring 11% points to 34414, the | J7 JOMAE K May Dept St (5). time. They were helped today by the|apne o g Chi&ETgnbs. 5 Charles A. Stone of Stone & Web highest on record. A e e Maytag (2)..... annguncement of the Seaboard plans c,:("',s;(';‘o"‘,‘ny e Chi Great West 4. 76 ster, Inc., was elected & member o Heavy accumulation of a seiect list | AT oSlen: - Mexican Seaba. . for further extension in Florlda and | Gnristianta 8s CM&St P4g’25. the board. of low and medium priced rails also|xpl\w 2 o (00 Mtami Cop (1).. the expectation of Increased business|Con Pow Japan 7a. CM&StP4s26 0 : i had a steadving influence, with the | 00 WHL Pab pt- Mid-Continent. . therefrom. Chicago Great Western 45 {Cuba 15 g . |CM&StPgns'sy 7 J dJewell Tea Co.’s Sales. Chicago and Alton an seals ard Al A mourDel prcry “:::::!'.1;(‘8:(!:;1)_ und Chicago and Alton 33s held most | Caachoslc 1 Saste yike. 1 Tewsl Téa) Co., Tno.,reriortaiits aales ne issues leading the advanc Ar 5 2 Midla 9). of their recent gains. Czeo 852 'M&SIPr4l4sof 14 3 v i st for s 26 were that group. International Harvester,| ATHOURIH A (2) Mitler Rub Co. . Selling of the International Mer.| 26010 8 1952 ct Chi&N W1 12 107% 107% 107%| ., New Orieans Quotations, ;t;rl fhie first L0 e ok ori20 e Foundation Co., Central ther | g ceo 011 (2) MStP&SSM 1i(4) cantile Marine 6s continued and the|DeRmarks....... Chi Rys G 20 6% 76% 765 |, NEW ORLEANS, February 20— |f-o-daior 0 2 jaelkis 1 ferred and the tobacco shares de g Wis Kan & Tex. . Jonds @ fme dropped below §6.| D EI6%s Nov 33, ChiRT 6 86 ‘The cotton market opened easfer, al- [ 22908378 for the same woeks In 1920, preferred a Atchison (7). bonds at one time dropp Dutch East 168" & 1 86 86 86 an increase of 5.3 per cent. For the veloped marked strength. KGRSO PEbY. MoK & T pf (5). - was no such decline, however, ( putch Bast I Gs47. ChiRI&Prfds... 15 89% 89% 89% | thoush Liverpool was about as due. | jconondine weeks the average The closing was steady. Totaliseimirmgnt.,. Yo as wa witnessed on Thursday, Selling | pech st 199 92 CMTHA&SEGs... 1 88 85 86 |[leat trades showed losses of 2 t0 7| umber of sales routes was 1,028 in 4 &ales approximated 600,000 shares. | a¢1 Conat L (10}, N ree BL 56 today Sy wans Bave S points Finland a7 6045, St s T Joints and puices’ eased Cori S b and 1.059 in 1926, an increase of = e | AU GUITEW T, .. : . rom the high of the week. Sugar 5 Chi Un Sta 5 11025 1026 102% s onal during the B A6%.dn 1328, MARKET STRONG AT CLOSE. | {5 OReaW- Montgom Ward. bonds were firm, notwithstanding | pniand 7 ChiU Sta 6748 10 118 118 118 |March dropping to 19.45 and May | 202 Per cent in selling units ACTASTaGR . JZ?;'.T{’;;'.’,“ . lower prices for the commodity. Cuban | pre?oh 7% " g):&wmd cn4s. 91 B85 . 84l 86 |to 18.03, or 4 to % points under yes- Capital Traction at 115. Develaps in Last Hour | Austin-Nichols. . Lode (750 Dominican 718 and Manatl 738 C& W15%8'62... 45 103° 102% 103 - | terday's close. At the end of the first B Bfore Strength Develops i s Mt Mo Ploture(114). actually advanced today. The local|gronch s CCC&StLGs..... 5'101% 101% 101% |half hour of trading prices were | Capital Traction stock scored a fur of Trading. s Motorviat (1146) tractions were irregular, Third Ave.|German X CCC& StLrf6sA. 6:103% 103% 103% | Steady and near the highs. The cer. | ther rise of & points, to 113, Y STUART P. WEST, aldwin L (7).. 110% Motor Whi (2) . nue adjustment being lower and the| Gorman e .o Cleve Term 5s. b tified stock here has been reduced to | Washington Stock Es NEW TYORK, February 20.—The 1060 2 00y borough fssues were inclined to sag. Cuba R'RGs... of 4,111 bales yesterday. n advance .00 a share ring o 5 = Barnsdall A (2). Hait1 §s. ... . 9 = the week. stock market was very much mixed Trading in the foreign group was Cuba N R 65 66. New Orloans futures closed steads. 9 . i at the outset today, but developed | Pethlehem Sti. featured by gains in Austrian 7s and|Honand Amex €158 il o points down to°1 np 0 © o Well defined rumor persists locally more strength as the dav went on. of (1) City of Greater Prague 7i=s. The gary 6%a. ... = High that a definite plan for control of the Barly in the session there was ac. | B6th SUDE(8) .. latter rade a new high on the move. |1l 7. Bhne oo Yaren issue has been outlined, and that in tive selling in some of the equipment | FOOtD Flsheries. ment. Franch bonds continued un-|lapanese ¢s 5 Bt eorgiy. July portant announcement Will be mi shares. Baldwin Locomotive, which | g2 0008 (0« 3 disturbed weakness in frane|Japanese 6%4s. . ... Erle zen 43 Colones thortly regarding the status or m Tecently put out its annual report Bklyndi‘,’,"‘.h“-) Yat Distllers. .. exchange selling at onelJergens U M 6s'47. Erle conv 4s A 0‘“, negotiations between the two s showing less than $1 earned on the | gy Jron'n 6(e)” Nat Lead pf (7). {ime within a half point of the year's|Lyonsés. .. Erfe conv 45 B J.,|§"'";";m cafi;:qlz.t;);e‘;‘h?e s preferred, was naturally an object of | grown Shoe (2) . gh. Marseille 6s. . 5 sD. 17.5% Olg L Tloie OO sLoo s aeve 2 bearish attention. But in view of the [ gront Sa06 (2 - i e L Mexico 4804 asn*A Eife oons —— a point on the unlis on, to 1 floating supply, traders operat- = Nat Supply (3).. Mexiro 4510 asntd ola & . 10232, 20 shares changing hs > T oo i o Ve ere prcoet gfl:?,:;;’;‘,‘;‘f', Nevada Cop (1). FIRST EARNINGS QUT. |3Mexicossassentea 75 38 P S GRAIN EXPORTS JUMP. the remainder of the market was dt g cautiously. American Locomotive - NY Afr Brake(?) Aontevileo 7s. b 99% 99% e Grnn‘d Trun) =Y, " and uninteresting. was offered down sharply, apparent. 2z N Y Canners (2). e L 48 1037 103% 103% o T T In rapathy with) fre Baldwin|DIer@Co e (33w 83N Y Central (1. NEW YORK, Februars 20 UPl— 13 1050 1000 1001 | Great North & Canadian Shipments Prove Great Will Close on Holiday. Blsctostres. ; » . NYC&StL () Rallway operating income of the Kan-}Nord 6%4s. . .1 BIN bli 81% | Norl:’nm 7‘3’ Help to Baltimore. The }\ ashington Stock ‘Lx’,‘h:l . Callf Pkg (18). 141 141 N Y NH& Hart sas City Southern for January, the | Norway 5%s. 8 1 p1; E Jocal banking institutions and the , Reason for Can's Jump. Calif Petrol (2) 547 85 | NY Rys part cfs. first road to report earnings for the | Nor: A 9 Hotsii 1,""“’ 50 Spectal Dispatch to The Star. principal markets of the country w The American Can shares were the | Callahan Zinc. .. *NT Rys pf t ofs month, was $105,743 more than the | Norway 6s1862.... 1 L BALTIMORE, February 20—The|remain suspended on Monday, Wasi big feature. The old stock was up |Can Pactfic (10). Nfag F pf (1%). $398,977 for January, 1925. Opel jOrtent Devdeb és.. 6 et “g“"--- recent Increase in exports from Bal- | ington’s Birthday. wal over 10 points at one time, sub.|Case Threshing. Norfolk South. ... revenues gained $58,200 to $1 36| Parfs-Ly's-Med 65. 9 Hice i timore is due in a large measure, ac- Unlisted Securities Prices Sequently receding over part of the|CentLeather.... Norfk & Wn (18) % | Rallway operating expenses were re- | Paris-L: 7 Nl cording to the collector of the port, to A : 2 ground galned. The new stock twas|Cent Leather pt. North A (B3.40). | duced $34,014. The monthly figures of |Peru 7l s 24 HLC oot A the increased output of grain from | The following correspondingly strong. There is all | Century Rib (2). North Am pf (3) % | this railway usually are accepted as an | Peru 8s 1 HkCCscLannss the three local elevators since the | ‘“asked” prices for unlis £ e Of Bkl ut to whist the new| e DeP(Ih). North Pac (5)... indicatfon of the general trend of earn- | Poland 6s ‘40 52 forRapTrants... closing of the Montreal elevators sev- | are quoted for the ‘e of holders Bhares will pav fn dividends. Put|Certain-Teed (4) Norwalk (1.60) .. Ings of the mafority of these carriers. | Poland .25 T pangres R eral months ago. of these issues: tion they have been put out on what | (pene Y PIer: e |Omntbus. .. 'Y PRODUCTS. i SR Kan City Term 4s.. Selrey e B 4 Navy Club os a0 ¥ o . “. 118% Queensland 6 L1 ment of American-grown grain has | Arms and Naxy Club 5 2 e oh bt 10% | oreenneim (). BALTIMORE, February 20 (Special). | Queensiand 7s..... 12 e o s shown little rise. Most of the grain | Spomomiion tis sua. 0 15 2 24 isane ert- 167 | 511 Blev: e —Live chickens, | Rio de Jan 8s 194 5 iy N leaving Baltimore comes from the < s the old stock. As a $24 Issua Am | Elevator(6) 2 s Louis & N un! 4s. . STOCK e i viaeh v i t 1% | o taet pound, 25230 Win- | Rio de Jan 85 19047 11 Canadian wheat belt. Exports for the SiiTs Rk Gav. above $40. Wonld be returning 7| cbs ar West pf. 26% | O1s Steel pf. ... Rio Gr Do Sul 85 7 Man Ry 1st 45 90. .. past week were $1,215.117, and the aSacks . o: 2 Bes cent v g:; 5:::2::-{ :;:- ! Sao Paulo Ctty 8s.. 3 h:an Ry 2d 45 2013. ; nnrl‘ipfl.l ;u‘ur'las were listed as corn, 3 ~ o A p! 4 | Pac Coast 1st. young tur-|Sao Paulo 85 1936.. 1 il El Ry & L5s. .. \arely and ry: Dried Dintes Stesl o hoiin: [CmamTerte.. 13 | PAcifie Ons (8>, ; poor and crooked |Sao Paulo 1950 42 104 103% 104 |M St P& SSM en 4s. i AN N most of the time just under 130, Chi & Nwn (4).. TR e e s breasts, . pair, 25a30;|Saxon P W 7as 6 96 95% 96 | MStP & SSMen o3, t way it has been all week. Bethlehm |ChiRI& Paoc... 51% | pacific O11 (3). guinea fowls, ea 33a85. Dressed | Selne Dept cf 4 89, F9K B9 | MStPASSMIsisgtd | DUN REVIEWS BUSINESS. 2 Steel was up only slightly from its{CRI& P pf (6). 88% | Packard Mot(3) . poul Turkeys, young, 40a50; old,|Serbs Crot Slo-8s.. & M StP & SSM 6%s. - rth Capital Savines Bank. T e B T TO RN 69| Patge Mot(1.80) 40a4z;” chickens, 30a35. ' old, 35a30; | Soismons 6s. . 5 MK&Tadibs.... 7 94% 9% 94%| g qden Break {n Coke Prices Hits| o sornes Ban nd on Repu Ton and Steel. but | Chile Cop (2%). 85 | Pan-As ... ducks, 30235; geese, 20u28; capons,|Sweden 53s ot 2 MK&TprinGsA. 26 98% 98 e I e i ft attracted attention only in hishly anerit 3544 . Y 98l speculntive quartefs. The steel titua- 150! | EemAmar B (6) Eite—ecaipta: 4101 casos mative| 222 SAE 1N 10 MEETSC. Pig Iron Market. tlon is regarded as disappointing as | Col Fuel & Iron, 35% | panhandle. .. .. and nearby firsts, dozen, offered at|TakioGs 2 Ao Pac 68 1965. NEW YORK. February 20 (®).— comparell with the prettiction. made | Golo Southern. .. 59% | panhandle pf. ... {28%: candled, 31. g Ud King 29, 15 Mo Pac 65 49 D, Dun's Review today says: 1t is still e e - at the outset of the vear. Colosgu 1at (). 65 | park Utah (6063, erputter—Good to fancy. 43ad: cream- | yd Kingm s%s°37. 3 Mo Pac 63 55 E. the fact that fasorable business re-| gy rTED MARKET FIRM Some Strong Spots. Col Carbon(4).. . Pathe ExClA... Siypound, 42a4d; prints, 45ud7 ladies. | 0d Steam Copen 6s. 3 (4% 9% | Nassan £ Ry 457, 45 64w 63 64 | POrts predominate, but there has been 5 P Tobacco shares were strong again | Com Cred (1%). Beniolc s rord e 32495) process butter, 39a40: rolls, | Siimuny 5 27 107 1074 loTss|NOTex& Minss. 14 98% 98x 983 |2 recent halting of expansion in some —_— under the lead of United Cigar Stores. | Com Cred 1st 6% Pennsy RR (3). 32a35. L e > NOTex&MbsB el o oW down in #art | Improved Demand Reported During The advance in Tobacco Products was |Gom In Tr pf 6% ‘;"mg"b (5:;!“- eo—iel Moo M N MISCELLANEOUS. NGT&MGELS. 1y peaoon) areite iy :mn;gr: maintained and Lorfllard got across | Com Solv A (4).. T Ay (i Ajax Rubber 8s. 2104 104 104 |NYCengeniks . . e Present Week. 40 again. Buying was resumed in|com oo B Pere Mara pt (53 CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET | Alax Rubber =, 2 108 108, 1o4se|N ¥ Cent deb 4s the subsequent results in- various| oo P—An some of the sugars. especially Cuban |Congoleum-N. .. P eenar CHICAGO, February 20 (United|Am ChainGs....... 5 100% 100 ~100% | N ¥ Centri6s. Home. The present situation is mher. | improved demand far fine butter and e e opan Cathon A | o set Clger Phillips Pet {3). States Department of "Agriculture).— |AmBmit& R 1st3s 4 100 9% 100 ;;g:,fi'f;‘:,,‘;“ st ently sound, and settlement of the coal | a restoration of confidence resulted in another sharp rise. The Strect was | ConeohClERE. .- Ao Hogs—Receipts, 6,000 head; uneven;|AmBugrefes..... 7 104% 104 104%|NTCOOIZS iU 1 98 78 T8 | ke has removed an adverse phase, |the development of a firmer position - Duyine Erie, hontik for s fovorable | ool Gas () Plerce-Arrow pf. medium and heavy weight butchers |AmT&Toltrde.. 4 97% 97% 974 L omah o} 1014 100% 1014 | 410y en the disturbing effects of the | on all the large butter markets during decision in the Nickel Plate merger. i Piorce Of G mostly steady at Friday's low ciose;|AmT & Tcltrbs.. 11 1025 1024 1025 [NY CRIASIL 8% B 61 1014 1007 to1y i (o00EL 1T GECRRIE €O B0 Uie | BB e Fgl Bt pened. with a Chicago and Alton issues were in de. : e light light steady to 25 cents lower: |Am T&Tst .20 99k 99 99% |NYCASILEA.. 10103 108 108 | 0o q "™ ) steady to firm tone prevalling on the mand and so were Chicago Great Plerce Petro) 250 to 300 pound butchers largely |AmT & T deb5lss. 12 1041 104% 1041, | New Hav d 4s g2 02% 62% 62%|™\laae, and sdvere break in coke | four larger markets and price ad Westernn Coty 1nc (4). - Pitts Term Coal. 11.50a11.60; bulk desirable 200 to 225 [ Anaconda lut€s. .. 22 104 103% 104 | New Havencd 65 50 804 9% 9% | prjceg has weakened the pig fron mar. | vances were effected at New York and , Crueble Sti (5). Porto Rico Tob. . pound weight, 12.00a12.60; majority | Anaconda cv db7s. 51 }gf: o }g?: Norfolk & W on4s. 1 925 994 gy ket causing some consumers of that| Boston. The markets, however, ap- Mark Gl Crucible pf (1).. Postum (4.40) . .. sorted 180 pounds down, 13.00a13.50; | Andes Cop Tsrcts. . NortolE & Wien s, 1 150 matertal to hold off. and price easing | peared to be rather short of fine qual- arkets at a Glance Cuba Sugar 8 pt. Press Steel Car. top on 140 to 170 pound averages,|Armour&Codmsr 2 81w 14 S| SOTICE TSN o0 1000 1004 1804 | in certain other commodities of late | ity butter. with the exception of Cuba Co (4)..... PrStCarpf (7). 80 90 90 9o |13-80; packing sows, 9.76a10.50; bulk | Armour Del5¥s... 7 95% G 5% | e & Calif 18t b, . 1 100 100% 100y | 2150 bas tended to restrain demand.| Philadelphia, where early in the week Cuban-Am § (2) PubSerNJ(5).. ¥ 86 86 ¢ |Detter killing pigs 13.00a13.50; ship- | Barnsdall éactfs... 45 100% 1004 1008 NortLEstis. : %] As usual, buyers are less disposed to | there was a surplus of the top scores, NEW YORK, (®).—Stocks steady;|Cushman's (3).. Public Serv rts. . % 8% & s |Pers. 3,500 head; estimated hold-over, | Bell Tel Pa b8 B. 3 1034 103 1034 g::gh‘:“!f“";.f“ ? ‘g';'a 97% 974 | rorate while quotations are Vielding, | and receivers were having difficulty American Can issues at record high. e PubS NI pf (7). 108 108 108 108 |1:000 head: heavy-weight hogs, 11.40a | Bell Tel Pa 58 C... 66 103% 102% 103% | (T8 0. + 6 ML, i 85: lgg:: lgg» the possibility for further concessions |in keeping their floors clear. As the Bonds firm. Sugar company liens | Davieon Chem. . Pub Se E&G pt 6, 99 11.95; medium, 11.80a12.95; light, 12.00a | Beth Steel pm 63 3 95k 95 Sk | DT e tae . 11 55 oo® 8% |being considered, and Dun's list for | week progressed more confidence de- higher. Pullman Co (8). 13.50; light light, 12.25a13.65; packing | Beth Steel rf 58 1 98k 984 98k 97 [the fifth consecutive week shows an | veloped and by Friday all markets ap- Foreign exchanges irregular: Scan-|Del& Hud (9).. Punta Aleg Sug sows, 9.75a10.50; slaughter pigs, 13.26a | Beth Steel 538 6 91% 91% 91a, | Pennsyl gen b 8 105% 104% 104% | xxCoce of decline s beared to be in a fairly firm position dinavian currencies rally. Derrole B (0)-s Pure Ofl (2)..... 13.65. Bethlehem Steel 68 23 981 384 8% | T 0 o 10 1ok Seae ok — e = Gotton steady; trade buyin i Ra (2. ‘ Cattle—Receipts, 500 head. com- fer H St 18t 6%s®. 4 102% 102% 102% & e == Sugar and coftee, hollday. DodgeReoaCl 4. Tadlo CoE V) pared weck ago fed steers and yeay. | Bklyn B gon 65+ 2 194w 1ot 104, | pere sara 15t 55, & Tow 1035 1ot Washington Stock Excha"gel WALE SEREET NOTES) - odge pe (7). ... . lings and fat she stock 25 to 50 cents [ Brookin Union 6%s 2 b8 2% |~ Washington Gas 65 '33—$1.000 at 103%.| NEW YORK, February 20 (P).— o i e 2 yearling lers u 3 1 Gas * Readln; 8°51. 1 " & C 4 - | Dupont deb (6) Ray Cons Cop. .. lite upturn somewhat foreed dus 1 | Commenwth P §a.. 3 103% 103% 103% v o SALES. e Coppe ‘;,fg,:tm?:‘flscgo;anm}: < Eastman (18) 1115 g::g::‘ :l‘.’ sharp supply of reduction; moderate |Con CoalMd 1stbs. 6 85 847 2 APTRR GALI o All| dspertmants of its acid PROBED BY EXCHANGE | aton Axie 25 g1 | Hesdingsta ... run necessary to maintain advance on | Cn Gas NY 6%s. .. 13 1054 105K 1064 [ 5¢ L 13as 48 Capital Traetion Co—10 at 114. 5 at 115. | plant, the largest in the country, are Etsenlohr & Bro. 18% X > - % foot; extreme top weighty steers, 11.35; | Cuba Caneov 7 2 93% 95% 95%| g L IM&S R&G & S operating at capacity. Demand for = Elec Powr & Lt. 30 | Remington Too® 12y 127 1124 112% | numerous loads, 10.75a11.25; long year. | Cuba Canecv d 1 9o sow 99 R Phosphate, which was encouraging , EIP&LpL(T).. 95% 4 | lings, upward to 11.50; few above 10.75; | Cuban Am Sug 8s.. 2 ettt last year, promises to be good in Devoe & Raynolds Plunge of About |Eiec Sto Bat/16) 77 [RepIr&Steel. .. 55% G5 5E% 85| little’ cattle remaining very scarce. | Denver G L 6 95% 95% 9o |siL & dar R A e 2 BinER il be closed Mon- | 105~ Tha company owns phosphate 60 Points Draws C ittee Emmerson Lrnt. 2 e atacmen: s soe an® oo Ganners and cutters stron to 25 cents | Dery (D G) R i o5 Bid and Asked Prices. beds in Florida. D“ ommittee's Emmerson B pf. 11 2 up; bulls fully steady; che Ediso - StL& B ¥ - ErtoRR....cens 3715 |RObt Reis&Co.. 173 18 17% 18 |calves mostly 50 cents "1‘3;::"’1';;;{ g:‘anv\ . 6 96% 9% %W|siL& o 1on: BONDS. Net profit of the United Profit Shar- Attention. Erie 15t pf. ... 443 |RoyalDu(alds). B3% B3% 63% B3%|kinds to packers 1.50 off. Week's bulk | Donner Steel7s.... 1 84 94 94 |58 W 1stds. 3 85% 85% ‘85% PUBLIC TTILITY Ing) Co 108 1025 sriyancad to $543,391 Erie 2d pf 41% | Safety Cable (4) prices follow: Fed steers, 8.75al0.15; | Duquesne Light 18 106% 108% 106% gy p & KCShL 4%. 8 90 891 g0 e ianiGuL, & MTolea: s B equal after preferred dividends to 80 Famous P1 (8) 117y | St Joseph L(13). fat cows, 5.00a7.00; hefers, 7.00a8.50. | Empire G & F 7%8. 21 102% 1024 10214 |San A& Arn P 4s.. 2 85s 85t 85 [ American o & Teies: 4 cents a share on the common stock By the Associated Press ‘_.:du‘,m.,_“‘;_ 381, | BtL & SanFr (7). canners and cutters, 3.65a4.35; veal |Fisk Rubber 8 4 116% 11644 1166 |Seaboard AL 4s5ta 5 814 814" 814 | Am. Tel. & compared with $307.999, or 72 cents NEW YORK, February < | Fid Phoenix (). 193 " | St L Southwest.. calves, 11.50a13.00; stockers and feed- | Goodrich 6%8. $ 105% 105% 105% | Seub A L udj 65. 9 85% 854 Boy | AN 3 sshate i Mo L market operations in the closs | Eitth Ave (64c). 1% | St L Swn pf (5. ers, 7.25u8.25. Goodyear 88 1931.. 5 111% 111% 111% | Seab A L con & 96 9By Ordeis. Cor 1000050 oot automobtie stoci of Devos & Ruynoids Ine..|micer dath pe(8) 10554 | Savage Arms(4). Sheep—Recelpts, 2,000 head; for 6 101% 101 _ 101% |Seaboard All Fla 8s 16.958% .98 9814 90 BBl g ol whose collapse from a record high | pirst Nat Stores. 44 |Seaboard AlrL.. week around 24,000 head direct and 6 99 981 98 |Southern Ry gen s 17 3 K1y placed by the Northern Pacific. - ©f 10434 to 456% within the pust week, | Risher Body (5)- 98 |Seaboard A Lrts 155 doubles from feeding stations; 6 102% 1023 10245 | Southern Ry ésct.. 1 it Y - has been one of the sen: Fisk Rubber. ... 22 |Seabd AirL pf.. today’s market nominal; compared 82 103% 102% 103 |Southern Ry 6%s 8 gg Arthur E. Swanson, former vic uwlgg. were made the sub, Fleischmn(new) 63% §f“§;‘"§2‘#‘§,“f’z, :\f«}tém:.gflfiéfl;:hsfimuai $1.50 low- lmm.,s(uu%:'.- 72 g:v zg;. ::1,. ;;r::l::z\:c 25 005 gresi;lenlbeof u::- \merm:ig mdfm:r n offict V4 3 8).. 74 | Shattu i , cent to 3 ine §s. “ 6 Vi ‘0., has en elect president of the ;ork ;l;lck"g:(,‘:g:::n\'e’ E::'{%‘;:"::t: lgg‘ Shell Un::i"‘:;i' f:“ m’;p{ $1 tg $1.50 lower. To‘vxu 'fgx'» ::{r:;.?ls‘: '4'1.‘“ 7 s;w 94% 942 'rmrnu:-‘ngj‘n lg po merican Electric < )r‘por.llmn, which All equ 4 v t-Texas. 5% | Stmmons(12.26) . veek: Fat lambs, 13.85; feeding lam [ . 25 99% 99% 99%|TolStL s 70 was organized to taka over the assets com‘l-nmg:‘e:)snw:fixrfé&ueu.?..l-ht\ o Fr"‘,m,ru,,m ior Stmmsa Pet (1) vearling wethers, 1370, fat e e 5%s... 41 113 112 112 |23d St Ry 68.62. 5 8% and business of Belding-Hali Co. anl furnish to the exchange by ATy s . B0 InmIEOH 800, jBulle prices follow: Fat|ygang & Bi6s's2.. 5 103% 103k 103y Union Pac lstrtds & 038 to manufacture -lctric rafrigerators 87 an acuount of thelr tra s @ : e P SINCINIEAY e -25213.50; feeders, 12.75a 8 106% 1064% 1064 | Union Pacov 6., 03 —_— ‘ i b2 sovount o thel: uank Gon Awomalt ... 55 | swelty ot @ 0: Yearling wethers, 10.5011.83; fat | KOLY-SDring 8e; -+ £ 1g7% 1004 100% | Virginia Ry 1st ba. 12 101% 10145 10144 . e, Three wells in the Chapacao district February 9, when it reached e iest i (D) 3319 South Port 8 (6) ewes. 8.75. LM'A“‘:“.'G 514852, 4 104%-104% 104% P 11. 98% 984 984 |[p of Mexico have been completed by the 3 5 h Pac (6).. . —_— | Lac = [ i Mexican Petroleum Co.. subsidiary of $o February 16, when the Qen Gas A (1%). 4 1w |Sout — 11 108 103 108 g Bbour 60 yoints was reachwd Gen Motors (7). 126 12644 | Sonth Ty pF (57 U S Steel pf (7). 126% 126% 1264 1265 16 94% 94% 94% 5 T Falial prasaceion of No. i wwasls Henry M. Brooks, an operator, |Gen Mot dzb (6). 99% | S0lcar Meg. .. ... Universal Pipe.. 27 27 25% 255 2 101% 101% 101% 10. 98% 9815..98 1717 | B006 barrels @aily: No. 41, 2500 bar wirtually unknown to Wall street, Gen Mot pt (6) .- 997 s 3 UnivPipept (7). 74% 76 73% 75 1103 103 108 85 . 84% 83 . . STOCKS. e )0 barrels tad h b Std Gas & El (3). Util P&L A (3).. a6 5 2 86 .84% 85. i 5 rels, and 00 barrels. credited with being the pr Gen Mot pf (7). 115% | St GRMI pt (4) .. 8% 30% 86% 85% 2 1023 102% 1025 . _ S o eponsor o1 the overextended 1oui op | Gen Outdr Adv.. 31% | Stand MIN (5) Vanadtum (2)... 82 82% 82 say 7 108% 103 - 108 = e American Tel. & T CLOTH UNCHANGED. eratious in Devoe & Raynolds sto k. |Gen Fetrm (3).. 65% | 5e Ol Callf (2) | Vick Chem(33;). 49 49 1116 116 116 BALTIMORE. PRODUCE. Capltal Traction. 3 Several Stock Exchange houses were |GenRySIg(14%). 6% | St ON N T (1), .- Bl vacaro chetn . 1 S8 do% dox 1 90% 90% 90% : | Baduneton Gas. \EW YORK, February 20 (Spe hit in t:m colhpse‘ andds?hs;mw‘r;‘;\ g:mznzfiu,. . ggs. StONNJ pt (7). Va-CarCh(n)w1 23% 283, 22,;; 2;:: ; :g;v. ig;z 184;‘ _?).-\L;r‘{g‘r?m;b;;abmaflo z%o_(s:: -;,' o o cial)—The week ended in w;,,!;h & committee was formed to liquida 2V snes % | Std Plate Glass. 8 8 Va-Car Ch 6%pf. 64% 66% 64 109" jclallre 5 oes, unes, | wad - | street with cotton cloths quiet and ®ll pocl holdings. An average price | Gold Dust 53 | Sterling Pro (4). 81% 815 Sle | Va-Car Ch1%pL. 9Th 970 o1n ;;“z .4 110% 110% 110% | 2.00a2.75; beans, hamper, 8.00a10.00; [ {¥35h- Rus. & Elec. con : Joading descriptions unchanged " In of about $50 a share was said To|Goodrich Ri 5 64 |Stewart War (6). 85 85 P4% 84 | Vivaudou 30% 30% 804 11 104 104 104 |brussels sprouts, quart, 15a25; beets, rice. Raw silk was dull and nn been obtained for this stock,|Goodyear pf (7). 107 Strombers (6).. 73 78 78 73 | = 304 . 8 84 94 94 |bushel, 3.00a3.25; cabbage, ton, 50.00a Sha.nf;ed here and in Yokohoma. sgainst the reported average of |Gotham S H 23, 89% | Srudebaker (16). 59% 09% G8% saw | wabsah 478 414 4T 47w | (0T States Powds. 11 99% 99% 99y §5.00; Hanper, 2.50a3.00; sweet po- | N3 3 5 pald by the pool. 3‘3;‘:.‘3,5‘3‘0,‘.?,5” gtl):, Submarine Boat. 32 3 3 3 lmdm&‘l) 10% 1::: ;g“ ;u 3{35& }ow. 105% | tatoes, barrel, 2.00a5.50; yams, 2.00a | Commercial === ) TobiTe s manen | |onNen o 21 :ymh::mnu;_l,) . ::y. ’1:% 124 12% Walworin (1833 22 221 214 i O e R -oe 14 108% 108 100w | 425; carvots, bushel, 175; caullfiower, P & o TREASURY CERTIFICATES. = G G 10 s co 3y ). G2 B Ba e | nkos Do 95§ 6% 65%[pacincGas&BISS. T 99% 994 994 f5.50; cuoumbers, crate, 6.00a10.00; ege- | Liverty (Qiitatiece tuolbelitey Rutisint & Co CHICAGO, February 20 (®).—With |G % | Tox Guif Su(10). 140 140% 13 9 16 |paoT & T68'68... 16 102 101% 102 |plants, crate, 8.00a6.09; kale, barrel,:| kintoln 2 ot . : Gulf States S (5) 83 |Tex 8% 139% | Warren Bros(é).. 20 102% 1024 1 i Natlonal ‘Metropoiitan peports at hand stressing indications Tex & Pacific... 65 55% b5 55 |westPen pf (7). 4 1024 102% | 1.75a2.25; lettuce, basket, 1.50a3.50; | Rigge ¢hat world supplies of wheat at the | Hartman (2%).. 82 |ToraracCAD. 15% 16 15% woxlme DTE e 29 1064 106% 1064 | peppers, crate, 3.50a6.00; -onions, 100 |3ecnd end of tne present season would he de- | Hayes W (133). 44 | The Fair (2.40).. 31% 43% 31% 33y | West Maryland. g i% 100 | pounds, 2.50a3.00; oyster plants, 166, *: - ridedly small, nnd that acreage for the | Homestake (18). 61 \Third Avenue,.. 32%; 83 821 33 |western Paoific. 2 106 m: ig‘;"' 8.00a10.00; peas, hamper, 4:00a5.00; 5 n:‘cs'r COMPANTY, 946 crop wil: be somewhat Jess than |Househd((t 3). 44% | Tide Water (1).. 38% 384 375 873 | west Pac pf (8)- 1 100% 100, pafsnips, - basket, 76a90; tomatoes;|American Jeginity & Truet st year, wheat prices uveraged |HoustonOfl..... 65 | Tide W OII pf(5) 101 101% 101 101% | WeatbseAB(17). 6 % 1004 | grote, 3.00a6.00; spinach, barrel, 1,76 | § S Digher. here. today in the early deal- | Howe Sound (3). 88 |TimkenRB (14) 64 64 bi 63 Un (8) 108%-102% 108 | g vy cabbage, bushel; 60aTb:: turnipd, | BOSTON STOCK MARKET. tngs. The fact that Liverpool quota. | Hudson Mn (2%) 38% | Tobac Prod (6).. 109% 1091 1 | Westes = 107% 1078 107% | VDY, 50 N0Fe: Dushel; G0aThiturnips, 2 - s L - 08% 108% | Westinghse (4). 1054 105% S s : : = BOSTON, February 20.—Following! = & tions fatied to reflect a decline at[Hud Man pf (). 76% [ Tob Prod A (7).. 112 113 1. 206%-| "4 noles, barrel, 2.50a8. : t ) 12 10474 104% 104, ppiés, 1, 2.5086.50; bushel, 75 is a list of today’s highest, lowest and Buenos Aires tended also to encourage | Hudson Mot (3). 116% | Transcont Ofl... % @2.00; grapefruit, 'box, Vi buying. Advances, however, especially | Hupp Mot (1)... 26% | Twin City (4)... lgsm. lggu 1095 | O s, 5 Do, 3 7508 & '=‘°°‘|:'§ o T e in the yrive of new crop’deliveries. [ Cant pt (8) 119 | Twin City pf (7). 0 o ok . strawberries, | Hish. Tow. oo T trahanged o 15 off, May (hew)|IndeDOL (D)..... 28% | Underwood (3).. 63% 63 68% 1094 109% e S S s ‘&E ‘, 1.67 to 1673 and July 1.48%, was fol. | Lnaian Refining. i e St TR e 180 Lo3s 100 1973 TEEe MARrimTa . ;5 : 5 2 D% was ndian Refg ctfs Union Of1 (2). %5 48% 43 433 | White 112% 112 | FEWER - 2 lowed by material upturns all around, | mtand 8t (3%) 38 % lana 81 81 Sinclatr Ol 112%; FAILURES. - b N .. Un Pacific (10).. 148% 149% 148% 1491; | Willys-Over] 30% 308 11 90 - : opper Range 1 s s Stnolair OL1 ¢4 % 90K 90KI NEW YORK, February 20 UP).— East Steamship & 8 i but then by numerous irregular changes, with May displaying notice | merirac o () able relative strength. Intoontal Rubber Corn and oats pointed upward, in-[incarnat Agr! fluenced by moist weather and by In- | n QABTRT 55 dications “that distressed selling of | 1o, Corent (4) .. corn had about reached an end. After |yn: Gon: Bng (2) 25% | Un Pacific pt (4) T8% 8% 78 Willys-Od pf(T). 98% 98% 3% | Ut ALSH (80). 2% 201 2wk 30i4 | Woolworth (5).. 2026 2024 202% 2025 21% | UtdClaar(®3%). 95 96% 93% 954 | Wosthn Pump... 38% 3884 383 “3g) 20% | Utd Druglst3%. B7% 57% 67% b7 |WrightAero(l). 81K 31% 81 813 :ga ggdcr{u;’n‘g(xls;;.gg; go.: 281 281 |Wrigley Wm(t4) B4 543 Bass - Gas . 199 199% &0 (The).. 21% 31% 31 63% | U § Distributing 67 57 564 b6y ;::m.-m- 82% 82% n: :;:: Stnelair O1L Economy Groe 8in Crude Ol 2 Commercial failures in the United Edison Elec States -this week,,compiled by R. G. Y Dun & Co., were less than a year ago, 2 -623. Aside from a small | Colambia 2 increase .on the Pacific Coast, all, sec. | Real Estats Title. ‘tions of the country showed.ds PEEES R nogf. e, seSani 102% 102% 102% 1073 10734 1073 1034 102% 108K 5 981 98 98k .. B, i PR et N opening unchanged to 25 off, May 78% | [nreraat Har (8) 130% | U § Hoftman (3). 85% 58% Go : The reduction in the East, however,]D. 1 il "'- s‘f °‘;"“n;““"‘" scored marked | ypeer Har pf (7). 122% | US Ind Alcohol. 58% 58% saz gg‘u‘. AR R ol 1 }g:“ {g: :gg was trifing. seom sty 1u? 1 ""”(,u“ ‘started unchanged to 14 higher: | [tMatch pt 3.20. 64% | U S Ind Al p£(7). 102% 102% 102% 102% a o Coclaraupar. | U 6 106% 1084 106% e ey ¥ i My 8 b e e Al SAEREr: | Int Mer Marine. . 10 |USRealty (n).. 624k 63 621 62% SaTnot inciuded. ks 3 6 94% 94 - 9y EXCHANGES CLOSED. o kK o % A er all months | [n¢ Mer Mar pf.. 38% | US Rubber. 79% T9% 78% 1T8% % Faie bor 2 108% 106 106%|" 2 3o 2 UL DO s A he | Int Nickel (2. 41% | U S Smelt (3%).. 46% 46% 46% 46% X 6 96% 96% 98| NEW ' YORK, - L 3 U ua, ST Seponsive 0 tho | sewal Tes..... U S Steel (10, 129% 12016 188i6-280%. & ¥ | Holaay on the coftes ] Tt v Pk ] Fubbes ;e 2 3 i : 5 i e