Evening Star Newspaper, May 4, 1926, Page 31

FINANCIAL, THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, Ds C. TUESDAY. NEW YORK CURB MARKET Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star Office TRADING 15 AGTIVE IN CENTER MARKET Smoked Meat Prices Go Up 1 Cent—Fowls Are Higher. HEFFERNAN. | view of the substantial increase in | earnings since the resumption of an- 4. The severity | ihiacite mining. In some quarters crisis continued | helief was expressed that the foreign have its el o - husiness of this sx of gompanies yw:v‘l"»n:T,"T,.*”."‘T,,;Lh" market [would he henefited by the English S the general hady of curb stocks '“x'_'rb';lr-nm but this was given little Was concerned the immadiate effects | “FeRCNCe hig - Carib Syndicate featured the South Paen Miffioulty appeared to have | smerican oils with a rise of a half Noranda \(‘v'v‘llr A | point_or more. reflecting advices that v wiibindy =, Anglo-American Ofl the Rarco which were certificates of deposit, Tmperial Oil of [ cancelled some time ago, were again nada, Canada Dry Ginger Ale iy full force. Reports wern alse cur ek 1s were down a halfl rent that a deal hetween Carih Svndi 'rnlnv to a point below yvesterday's cate and American Maracaibo is bemng final. hut the liquidation was not as | negotiated e e pronounced as it had heen. | ever, Iost a haif point Several reasons were advanced for | changed hands under the 7-cer the strhgth of Glen Alden Coal,| There was nothing in ! which another 2 points higher af | news to account for the sudden ac 163, The hest opinion_ was that at the in the low priced Y Oil & Gas meeting of directors on May 11 some selling in the so.called penny LA e thianithe Chgtilagsemlan. almost doubled its market nual dividend could be looked for, in | Y WILLIAM F. W YORK, > May the "R Iator | for far s | | Courtar in inereased demands for salt | meats has resulted from weather this Spring developed seve and further Delay and smoked continned conl An active demand days ago. however creases are anticipated. Smoked mea prices have advanced one cent, and daalers see little prospect of cheaper prices until after the close of the ap proaching Summer season. The market ig active on all pork products, according 1o reports of alars, the increase heing partly due tn Increased receipts and cheaper prices of vegetahles. I'nless rain ap rs in the next few days, how. {47 er. it is feared the early vegetables | iioieands 1l not be o plentiful | TS Only a few slight changes in prices | Am Pow & Tt were reported this morning. Reef. | & am Roll Mills veal. lamb and poultry were in great [ '8} {7 enough demand to make an active| Ll | when level which, class, NEW YORK Sall unite 100 Angio-Am Oil 100 A" Am 0 non 11 100 o 2000 o and & May 4.--Following STANDARD 011, ISSUES is an official list of honds and stocks traded in on the New York Curh | Market today. in 187 187 161 11 new ONDS ! & Hizh paTy Close a0y, wi an s, 200 Hilmh D4R To e Aaconda 0 Imp O of Can'n market. A% G Market Prices Today. 15 Faney 1-pound prints. tih, 43346, store packed JwRs—Fresh, selected nerv. 32a33: eurrent receip: Poultry, alive—Turkey broflers. 30a33: Plymouth +R: are, 11; 10 2 pounds N 15; White Legherne, 40 ens, 3 pounds and over 33a34: roosters, 23; du old Keats, voung 50, Dressed Turkeyvs. ‘;gnn fowls. 33836 keats 00. 0ld, 30260 medium Live stock 10at1 and med lambe, 16a1 Meats— Beef, 18217 veal, 20204 dressed pork loins hams. 30237 Fruit and Vegetable Review. Todax's market report on fruits and | vegetables (campiled the Marlket News Service, Rureau o grieuitural Feanon App! light, land saps, 21, hoxes gton, medinm gize, extra fancy Winesaps fancy Delicinus, Romes, a0 aragis- Supplies mand moderate. market dull mlightly weaker h Carolina enbunch crates. green, size, 50023.30, large size emall size, 2.5023.00 rvland Shore. I-dozen-bunch ecrates, large size, 5.00 per dozen bunches Cabbage—supplies liberal, demand light. market steadyv: South Carolina barrel crates. Dointed type, 2.30a3.00 iy-bushel nampers, 1.25a1.50 Lettuce—Supplies moderat de mand moderate, market steady; Ari- zena. er jeaherg 1) 15 dozen, 4.5024.35 ith Carol 2-dozen rates, Riz on ty 50 Opions. ies mo demand ght ston stock, | Toxas, Rer mudas, old stack. 1o pound sacks, Potate Market Firm. Potatoes—Supplies moderate, marxet fir Michigan pound R 1 No. 5.23 new sinck bar Spaulding mostiy 11,50 Strawherrie: mand 1nioderate, market steady ; North Carolina, 32-quart crates, Mizsionarys, best, mostly 7.00a7.50; few high a .00 poorer, 5.0026.50. Tomatoes —Supplies moderate; de. mand mnderate, market steady: Flori ia, sixes, ripes and turning. wrapped, hest, fancy count, mostly 7.50; cholee count, £.30; 2165, 4.00a4.30; poorer, fancy and cholce connt. 5.00a6.00, String beans—Supplies very light: demand moderate, market firm: Flor 1da. 7s bushel hampers, green., fair auality and condit 4.3025.50; few hest high as 7.00 Carrots—Supplies very lig few sales to establish market Reets—Supplies light: demand mod erate, market steady; Virginia, Nor-! folk section, hothed stock, crates, | bunched, 11a hunch. Peas—Supplies light: demand erate, market unsettled; South lina, bushel hampe xtons, filled, 3.10a3 Cucumbhers mand mod, ar, Flortda faney, 5.00a3 50 (uash- Supplies light arate, market falrly pepper rrates. fancy 4.0024.30, vellow, 13K & 0 1 Reaveronary 26 Bl 1 A Butter 10 South Pann O 30 Southern B L . 00 870 Calf new 4 20, 11 nea TAO0S 0 Now Yark L2080 Ohe a0 Vacuum On Sales INDEPENDENT O, STOCKS in hundreds 1Am Cont 01 fields 43 Am Maracaiho 2 Ark Nat Gas T Brason 04 38 Carite Send 0 Cities Service n Feain I Cities Sarv 11 Columhia ks, vouns #9290 40 beoilers, oung 80a choica, 172 hozs. hea 20335 10 1amhb pork. heavy. Western shaulders. 272°3 a 13 Monnt A Mount G = New Bradford 0 i New Ene Fuel 0 2 New Mex Land @ Peer, 01l Corn 1 Pennok 0 Corn 2 Red Bank 0 A Rerter-Fonte mode marke and rean Ohin F 1 Poon P & 1a_Fir Am 41q-inch inet joon | :..:,. | 4 Miz M " East e green Avto Ca & Wi oming Rr nfd Firepets 3 D e 22D N 1A, FORFIGN 1 And) Nar € Az ww 4 Antinana 3 Antinana A Raden 10 Ruenos § Riianne RONDS an Al a1y 23 P o EURN 100 21, 2R 1L Sup iate. maia andard No. Approx vellaws R Ohn-Hall Marx 1 Colline & Atkman 26 Commonw Pos n 1 Commonw P n pf 3 Cone Gas Balt n 12 Cona Laundries 1Cont Baking A 4 Cont Bakinz B Baking pf laulds Ltd Cuneo Press Da Forrest R vir Dinkler H A w w rant Motor 14 Gen Elac Go= Alya 28 Germ“Con H Bigs demand u stock, Russet o4 sacks, s ] 15 = D2099% 509 POV 3333 D mmmaD o 4% 2% mporium Freeol Mot Fajardn S Efim Tnen: 115 Ford M AoFaun: Fox Dhsatecs 1 Erank HH i Freed Fise 18 Freshman 19 Garod Corp 1% Gen Bax A R4 Gen Rak B 200 Gen El n 1 Gen G K Ena R A Gillette S R 1Ga L P& R 10 Glen ‘Alden Coal 2 Goodsear T & R A1 AGrimes R & C R Fapniness ¢ St A Hazeltina' Corn e Hoer 018 nd Rayon Cor ntern Ut B Johne-Manvilis 31N "o hew Teh Val © Saiee i Linbestow $h'G) fensel Box A Y Ron i Midiand St1 Prod 8N West T Uy Muj Wemt T prin B Weet Tl rs 5 Johawi Huf Pu oz f 'l, Washington Stock Exchange‘ ALES. Capital Traction 5s—3$500 at 023 g‘sorgflnln gll 1”‘:)’9}%0“.'“?00! arhinkton Gas Se— { wn.:nh;'mn Gan e 538800 at Po3u. ’ 200 3¢ 500 a S tamac Electrc Pow. ptd.—8 at 107" | 55 1071 & Flec. ptd.—7 at 804 _10 at xqa R ht; ton s 107 14 Ashingion Rwy 20 At 901 American Securits & Trust Co. nal Miee. & Invest. pfd.—~50 at SRRl Caro- 1 : I pocr 1 A 10 at 29, 10 at te. market slightly Aquare b BEUNTEY at 9 T0 a1 8510 a1 85 5 and A per nent wnd mod Florids rge size 5.00. der white. a dodegs few sales, I Bid and Asked Prices. BONDS. LIC UTILITY. P& T pf Pin Son zPw AN AXn Onio Powar 1X0 Ont Lt & Pw Nor States P € 4 o 5 BANK CLEARINGS. Q‘" Spacial Dispatch fo The Star. . NEW YORK, Mav 4.—Now bank clearinge, £1.260,000.000; York hank halances, £31.000 N York Federal Reserve Bank credits, 381,000,000 n" New ' 9 Pac St Pitt & Lake E Pyrene Nfg Rand K 1 naw Boiler SHORT-TERM SECURITIES. (Quotatinns Reémong & €0 | furnishad br Love 001 107 15 1083 Adiron P& L o Alum. Cn. 51 Amer Amer_ Best Sigar Ae 1933 Am Tel & Te Co s 1820 Jaconda ‘Conpa- &e 1220 ebcrated O A 1935 Fair & Ohin ac 1a%a Bethichem S1er 5w 1534 Sentral of Ganrsia At 1920 7s 1933 1 i 2S04 PAL D pid 1200 Sou P&L war 7 Sou Cal E new wi 1 South Ire & Tt A 1stand P & El A 5 Stand Pub € A 1 Stand Tank Car € 18 Stutz Mot 15 Swift Intl 1Switt & o 1 Tampa EI & Thomy Rad 1 Toda Ship. 6 Trans Lux Dici & m MISCELLANEOUS Pager Co. Mtz e Por gont Stoek Lid Bk Soitharn Bldz. 6 las Wasn. Mkt 2 STOCKS. PURLIC UTILITY. Amarican Tel. & Telaa. Capital | Traction 3 Waehirgton Narfolk & Wi Potomas Elec atomae Eler. int e & Flen. pfd Wash. Rwy. NATIONAL D © L B o e Greal Northern Gt Ol Co Pa Humble 011 - aw York Contral fe 1 regon Short Lina 3 denna. R. R 1930 inelair € 00 T € Ac 1998 wift & Co 103 “nian 011 Cr ['nion Par R R S Ruhher i astarn 170 factinghouse F &M BANK “olumbia Commercial Stiet Parmare & Nechanios Fedzral-American Likecte Jinroln Nationnl Rizes Second Nat. Bank 2 1931 MINING STOCKS. 30 Arizona_Glohe €. .12 10 Chino Ext Mines 1 Chief Cons Min 18 Cons Cop Mi 20 Eureka Croe 40 Fior Goldfiel] 10 Forty Nine M 1 Golden Cent Min 10 Gold Sta: . 20 Hawthorne 3 1 Jerome V Devel 4 Kay Conper.. 1 Kerr Lake. . Newmont Mmml GERMAN BONDS AND STOCKS. (Quoted Meiropolitan. .. 5 i i doilars of Washingfon.. TRUST COMPAN American Security & Trust.. Continental Marchants® ational Say ion Trust Wagh. Loan & “Tri SAVIN ' Commeren & Saving. )| Eact Washington.. v Savings & Com. et Asked 925.00 150.00 ar Gt (w In) Be 101418 ambure 4lys 1919 Quoted_in ‘dol'ars per thou r Gen Elec 4138 pre.war 3Te 1019 Beriin 4c pre-war amb 3s 3 s & 45 pre amburg Amer Line 436 Rorth German Liovd 4158, Korth German pp Be 1971 Tdort 4s pre ANk o1 2\ A unich 45 pre-war adiecha Am'in F G (Gar Ge Flaci and Privat Rk allachafl a Ohio C onper. Vlavd Parmac P M TAd. Teok "Rughes . FIRE INSURANCE. 200 130 ommerz isconto reedner Rank Peritache Rank armstaedtar Bank arcur Bank v Chemical Hst A E G 1Gen Flen eriinen Hande) mvmr.mis. Pe- vmd an nltigranh | American o Carearan emen's National sasanzammiam 3-m-2315 an 10l ¥ i (Quoted by Alex. Rate. | Maturiic May Nov. Jan. July July Jan. Jan. Jan, July an. Brown & Sons. Closing.) Ehion.. TITLE INSUR " olumbia Title., ol EA e Tiiie. Tiile &'fov. Co. ol M MISCELLAN D. C. Paper pfd. . . Faderal Storage ' pid | Merchants: Trans smu? Merchante: Tran. & Stor. pfd Aergenthaler Linol Kt NN & Inveer. pfd Peoples Drug Stores pfd Lanston Monntype. Seeunts Storage.. Washinzton Marks *Ex dividend. 53335 P: able. Jun 33 e 335335335355 SRR PRRSSRETIIT POT ¥ e Red hair fa common royal families of Europe. among the Siiis 53 56 'n.mhu. $Beoks clos | | ISTRIKETO AFFECT it the outside | ta id jentton and wo [ the oppostn | ehips jtry FEDERAL LAND BANK BONDS.|: U..5. ONLY SLIGHTLY America Her Own Best Cuse tomer—Some Aspects to Help Trade Here. BY J. C. Special Dispatch 1o The Star NEW YORK. May 4. r own hest custome That fact offers tha hest assurance that the English general strike, which started todayv. will not drastically af foct American commerce, industry and trade. Such an industrial upheaval undnubtedly will he felt hy the indus tries of the United Market will he unsettled nmodity move. ments will he uncertain and price trends will fluctuate. Rut the maln effect will be psychological unless the strike is prolonged [t seems Impossible to Amerivan husiness men and to many American workers that the stoppaze of fndustry i England ean be continued over more than a brief period. But if 1t is there will he opportunities which w0 to the hanofit of trade, althouzh they probahly serve entirely tn counterhalance disadvantages ROYLE. America is American the Reserve Tonnage The English sarily desfroy Avallable, strike will neces. Great Britain's buving power or willingness 1o buy some American products he tieup of glish <hipping, if continned, would canse delay in transportation. But, as in war times, vessels would he pro. vided if acute need arose. In addition to tha tonnage available from Fu ropean countries. there are large re serves fdle in estuaries in this coun try Canada probably would he affected more than the I'nited States as re is grain shipments There are at present in Canada 160.000.000 bushels of the 1925 erop. or almost 40.000.000 hushels more than at this time last vear. Most of this grain has been destined for export to England | or the Continent as soon as Great Lakes navigation opened fullv this week. latest U'nited States Ciovern ment reports showed 99.274.000 hush els of wheat still an farms. The tota! in country mills and elevators was ahout 1,000, Rut it will be some little time vet before the first crop hecomes avallable crap bids fair to he a large one ever Wil Hit The amount tn England g4 ahout That how Metal nf Markets, meat produ chably will wotizh this is a more ser que SUstralls ang, Argenttha than thia country. Cotton and copper affected. Even if the strike mptly settled the uneasiness in the h industries will have ire effect of silver the metals. Cribaistands curtailment of sugar For Ciba has ust either he expense or ded market he f sharply The natura hdrawal of English tile mille from the waol markets of vorld cortainly de true and ather non-ferro tn through Rritain vhich (sider 1ns sales to Great huge held mped on an overls weign sales fall | af of 1sh offect this on the prices althe raw won the United than it grows tend to rell ates nses mare But a long strike en mannufacturers here automohiles hecked the English of nd certainly if the strike mand for husses and trucks be insistent. Coai men Sale pleasure in but e n continued ity coal to Ynztish | remain m the n the closing 1t the mines ather industries will Rubber Importation Check. Perhaps the effect the which will be fell most in this will check 1o are in I hip ft. consnmer frel the shor the Straftz Settlements can he shipy here direct he Snmmer lost to Great T cannot injure bt mines. “losed strike conr m Fihher he the thhe. England ne zo hefnre capgoe: from ! traffic may bhe tain. but it certainly ness in this country have American vacationists spend additional £30,000.000 1o $100,000, or o here this vear. CAR LOADINGS GAIN Increase of 12 118 Over Same Period in 1924 Is Reported. Revenue freight leadings during the ended April 24 totaled 973304 ! cars., or an increase of 12,118 cars over the same week of 1925, the American Railway Association announced last night. an 000 week Miscellaneous freight totaled 830 cars, an inerease of 7,970, while grain and grain products filled 38,410 care, or 4.287 more than week in 1 Coal loadings {otaled 166,586 cars, an | inereasa of 17,368, and coke used, 12,305 cars, an increase of 1,707, Live stock loadings decreased % cars to 30.305. and merchandise and less than carload lot freight increased 8472 cars to 264,204 While ore loadings fell 27.416 cars t0 15,079, forest products increased 216 cars to 77496, PENNY SALES INCREASE W \urk Mav 4 (®).—April S!.lfls of J. C. Penny Co. amounted to $8.762,184, & gain of 21 per cent over April last vear, bringing the total for the four monthe of 1926 to $27.183.684 against $21,477.388 {n the correspond inz yertod of 1925, an increase of 26.5 per cent. ‘ st CUSTOMS RECEIPTS GAIN. Dispateh to The Star, BALTIMORE, May 4. -Customs re- celpts at Raitimore for April were More 1han’ dauble collactions tor April | of last year, sccording to figures of 15, Holtzman, collector of customs, Collections totaled $1,710,988.77, as| against §528,254.40 for the month last | vear. Washington, which is a part of the Baltimore district, reported for the | month collections of $40,838.90, as against $28,138.03 for the same month of 1925, an increase of §12,639.57. Have You Been Stung Yet? Some men have to get stung good and hard before they learn to be cau- tious in making investments. Before you invest—investigate! PARIS i’RICES HEAVY. PARIS, Ma 4 (®). Prices heavy on the Bourse today. per cent rentes, 46 francs, times Fxchange on lLendon, 45 contimes. Five per an, 56 franes A0 centimes. dollar was quoted af 30 francs centimes. AMERADA DIRECTORATE. NEW YORK, May 4 (#).—Directors chosen at the first annual meeting of the Amerada Corporation since its chanze to an “open” corporation in- clude E. L. DeGolyer, Thomas . yder, Robert Carr, Dean Mathey, H. Hillman, jr., Murray Doan, A. Jaeobson, E. B. Tracy and J. M. Love. jov tions were re-slacted. were Three 20 cen- 148 ratic ceant 59 wilt | will not of the | promises tn hate | oniy | hut down. | cannnt 368, | the same | The | Directors of subsidiary corpora- | \IAY 4. 1926. BIG BLOCK OF W., B. & A. PREFERRED STOCK SOLD | Interests Accumulating Shares of Electric Railway Belleved to Be Headed by J. E. Aldred. Spacial Dispatch to The Star, BALTIMORE, May 4. More than 500 shares of Washington, Baltimore and Annapolis Electric Raflroad pre ferred stock changed hands on the Raltimore exchange vesterday at 23, the price that has ruled for many months, A small lot of the company's cora mon stock sold 8, a decline of 1 point from the last recorded sale. The steadiness of the preferred and the | weakness of the common puzzles the | financial district The preferred is not cumulative, | 1and so far as a return on the stock | [1s concerned it iz almost as far tant as is a payment on the common. J. F. Aldred. chairman of the hoard | of directors of the Cansolidated Gas Klectrie Light and Power Co. of Ral timore, who Is credited with having Acqilred a substantial stock owner ship in the W. R. & A. and is re portad ta he adding to hiz heldings, is hack from a three-month business trip to Kurepe, and is expecied to| come to Baltimore Thursday. OFFER WITHDRAWN. Harvester Co. Ends Proposition to Trade Tools for Corn CHICAGO, May 4 (). The Inter. natlonal Harvesier Co.'s gffer several weeks ago to trade farm implements to farmers for corn at §1 a hushel, 1o he dalivared at the company’'s option in May. July termi. nated last Saturdav, the company nounced yesterday Officials sajd the offer was not with. «of faith in the %old vestor hushal, The June and was an rawn hacanse of lack ne of corn. Mav corn at arvound A | Harvester officials have until the last day of July to ask tha delivery of the corn and the farmers have 30 dave tn make the deliveries. As vet the companv has for the | delivery of any i for not acked corn. PORT TRADE SLUMPS. Spacial Dispateh to The Star RBALTIMORE, May 4. Imports and exports through the port of Raltimore Inxt wesk hoth showed large de as compared with pre jous week, the former 501091 and { the latter $2.076.437, according to the [ weekly repart Charles Hnoltzman | rotlee Imports amannt pacas the of eustame to 12 which $1,602.748 while export= and drose. flon 1 o erit [ totaled n principally of wondwerk. eapper tinplate, coal. and feed 7ine s, Ahacea . OIL RECEIPTS DECREAS tn The Star May 4 weelk Special Dispateh BALTIMORE products last [ smallest in some time. he {arrivale of tankers were the Standard Arrow. with 96.000 harrels of gasniine from San Francisea. and the Imiax vith &8.000 harrels of ernde ofl frem ytown, Tex Receipts of {oil ere the 1 POTATO MARKET WEAKER. CHICAGO. May 4 (). -Potatnes Receipts. 148 cars: total United States | <hipments. 416: on track. 43. demand and trading slow, market weaker prices declining. Wisconsin, sacked round whitez, 3.63a3.90; few. fancy 11.00; Minnesota. sacked round whites 1.40a3.85: sarked Red River Ohios. .00 |Tdaha sacked russets. 3.73a4.00; Can lada sacked. varioue varieties. 2.50a 13.25: new stock. abnut steady: Texas <acked Rliss Trinmphs, 6.40a6.75 mostly around, & Florida bharrel | Spaulding Rose number 1. 11.00a11.50 | number 2, 8.00a0.50, LEU HITS LOW MARK. RITCHAREST, May 4 (A, The huying of fareign exchanze hy the na | tional hank. for nea in external deht | services, yesterday drove the J new law record of 280 to the dollar | (At par the leu is worth 193 cents) len to = . NEW YORK PRODUCE. ! Special Diepatch to The Star | NEW YORK. May 4 Western and Southern green peas | elumped badly as a result of liberal |Supplies. California offerings jobhed L onii at 2.00 to 3.50 per hushel hamper | South . Carolina shipments brought 1.50 tn 3.5 | ""The demand for old crop petatoss was a trifle improved. Upstate round whites sold at 7.25 te 7.50 per 150.b. sack. Despite heavier receipts of new vop offerings from Florida, the mar {Kket held steadr with No. 1 Spauld ding Rose at 10,30 to 11.00 per double ! headed harrel | California cherries averaged Inwer in a weaker market. The Chapman ariety packed in eight.pound hoxes | realized from 1.40 fo 2.25, some fancy reached 3.00 1o 3.621;. Burbanks anged from 1.40 to 2.30, COLOMBIAN ISSUE. NEW YORK, May 4 (®. - The first ! jssue of bonds authorized by the Agri ""I|Vu1'9| Mortgage Bank of the | Republic of Colombia. formed last year nhh anthority to make first mortgage | loans nn selected Colombian real |astate, has heen purchased by Dillon. Read & Co.° The new securitjen constitute the sole funded debt the Colombtan bank and consist of $3.000,000 guaranteed 20-.vear, 7 per cent sinking fund gold bonds offered at 94 and interest, per cent. i Money to Loan Secured by first deed nf trust on real estate. Frasailing ntarest and commission IJonptheller" e % F W ds.. 9th “SPRING RIS —of importance in N atocks iz now | ot "mportaner in, N % midrker etie Avoid the or slow issues. Minimum suhacription rate. "§35.00 for three monthy iservice. Ask for FREE sample cops W mvm aceuracy. |" The Wall Street Barometer 111 Broad St., New Vork [ Furniture F St. at Carpets Either in St A phone call will bring a repr: dis- | Prices for | of | to yield more than | | W, B. Moses & Sons Established 1861 BUSINESS FURNITURE AND EQUIPMENT STRIE RESTRIETS | COTTON DEALING Littie Price Movement of Im- portance Is Noted in Market Today. | By tha Associzted Pros | NEW YORK. May 4-—Cotton fu. tures opened steady. May. 1865; July, 18.18; October, 17.24; December, 16.90 [ Sanuar Ta33. | “Tha nneettling influ ance of the British labor sftuation was | reflected In a restricting volume of | business rather than hy any price | movement of fmportance in the eotton | market early today, Cables were low. | er than due. but the deciines in Liver | ponl were comparatively moderate. After opening steady at unchanged prices (0 a decline of 3 polnts, the | | market held fairly sseady. May sold | | 6ff to 15,62, and there were scatterad | liquidation due to the eirculation of a few additional notices. There also | may have heen a littla selling of late | deliveries on a favorable early view of the weather map. On the whola, the market showed no particular ten | dency during the first hour, prices ruling ahont 2 ta 4 points net jower New Orleans Quotations. NEW ORLEANS, May 4 (#).—Cot ton futures opened steady. May. T July, 17.48; Octoher, 16.61; De cemher, 16.62; January, 16.60 hid. The market was steady. considering the seriousness of the British labor trou hles. Liverpool was lower than due which was surprising 1o traders here First trades showed losses of 2 to 3 pofnts on ald erop months and mm af 1 fn 2 points on naw erop posi tions. The market rallied in the early trading on unsatisfactory weather condi reachinz levels 3 points ahove erdav's close. Prices eased | off during the first hour to 17.47 for and 1658 for October and De smher, ar 3 in & paints down from the early highs. At the end of the 6 CONSTRUCTION | % LOANS FRED T. NESBIT Investment Rldg. M. 9392 | one 3 OFFICFS OF THE Lanston Monotype Machine Co. hia. 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