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CIAL . ) G STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €, WEDNESDAY, MAY 19 FINANCIAL. PRICES ARE LOWER | [~Ew Yorx stock ExcrANGE | |PRICES MAINTAINED Coxxex vore BONDS wooxrennscr] | GOTTONADVANCES [DEALINGS ACTIVE Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star Office Received Private Wire Dirsct to The Star Office. INSTOCK MARKET o INBONDMARKET| e ™ % ™ INTODAY'STRADINGION EXCHANGE HERE Adams Exp (6). 108% 111 | Howe Sound (3) : Sules. High. L | Sinclair Oil 635, .. Air Aeductn (i5) 107% 108% | Hudson Mot 13' 69% 57% B9 Lib 31 . "83"100 37 m:;w 10023 | Sinclair Ol Ts. ... 20 96% 96% 97% :{nxklh}bber i &9 T:‘ ?u‘ Hupp Mot (1). 19% 18% 19% e Lib 18t uu 8 10223 102 18 102 18 | Sin Crude Oil 6s... 12 101 100:/0 ";: 2 i g aska Junea p i linots Con (7). 119% 119 119 Tib2d 474s. 123 10027 100 24 10025 | Sin Plpe Line5s... 16 91'% 907% i 2 No New Deswe to Buy Seen in | Allied Chem (4). 109% 110% | Indep O (1) ... 12" "3 ‘24w | Best-grade Issues Make NO| tivza4is 101 1018 1016 1016 |SkellyOll6ts. ... 42 e 130 " 136 | Rain in Southwest Leads to, Mergenthaler Fails to Boost .‘A\xlm("ljmu;rs:':) 9 122“ xos‘b‘{ Indian Refining. 9 95 25:», 2?:: };lg :t-:u%- 129 1037 1034 1037 South Tel 6s.. 18 103 lg;:: }g-;“ Coveri P i A ” { DiV‘d d R t D A : merada (1.60). 24% 24% 24% 24% | Inspiration (2).. 20 217y 21% . y . 226 101 14 101 11 101 11 _ | So Por Rico Sux 7s. 6 107" j—| | Trading Today—Hudson 'AmAnrieuH‘h ) 16% 16% 15% | Interurb Rap Tr. 48l 46t 44% 146% ! Great Advances, But U5 an19dd. 220 10413 194 10 104 102 | Southwent Bell 5u.. 10 102% 102% 102% | ng rices Are | idend Rate at Directors Am Agri Ch pf s 68% 3% !1nAgCoprpr(7) 82y s21 82 824 - " US4%sba. 7 818 | Sug Est Odient 7s.. 3 97k 9% 97% f P 4 Motors Rallies ‘\Am Bank X 18 50 40 | iniBusNa3).. 42% 4218 424 4'*%} Level Is High. . Fon‘:.‘;: Sl Fenn Fise Pow ou.. 6 100 1004 105|015 Points Higher. Meeting. i & of 2 g 'Rt = rgentiness...... 1 9 885 _8 E b 7Y Seer % Am Brake Sh (). 110 113% | Tt Harvetr (e 114 113% 1134 i . G Argentine 6s.Ju 5. 6 ~9uih) U S Steel s f 14 107% 107 By the Associated Press. i 3 1 i I 113 GE T. Tuge. & 15 9Kih 1 U S Steel s £ 5s.. . 14 1074 5. BY EDWARD C. STONE. BY STUART P. WEST. i K s T ; A% ;;:/- IntMtch pf(3.20) 594 50% W 59| BY GEORGE T. HUGH Argentine 6s Oct 59 9 :s:/: 3:' 98 { Utah Pow & Lt 55. 977 974 NEW YORK, May 19 —Cotton fu-| 3 4 126% 126% | Int Mer Marine. . B 8 | Special Dispateh to The Star Argentine 6s A . . 98% 98% O8% | VertientesSug7s.. 3 97 (96% tures opened flrm: Juj Oc &4 on the shington Stock 5 i d the | Am Car&Fdy (6) 93 924 924 | Int Mer Mar pf 3% 38% o3 NEW YORK. May 19.—Prices were | Argentine s B. . 984 08% 98% | Warner Sug 7s 39. 71 10 tober, 17.61; December, 17.60. Janu- | -Xchange today naintained a firn NEW YORK, May 19.—With .mlmn hain A (2) 24% | Int Nickel (2). 33% 33% well maintained in the bond market | Argentine 7s.. . 101% 1018 101% | Warner Sug 7s41.. 3 &7 87 ary. 17.46, bid; March, 17.58. Re- r”""' ‘;', a moderately busy Amneg > Int Pape 47h T D i o was in|Australinngs 43 sg% 98w g8y | WestElects...... 11 1026 1025 102% | ports of raiu in the Southwest led to v e A ere pouts S e ey cices | Am & F Int Shoe (6) 140 140 |[today. The_ only exception AVBIE Ty 1000 100t 100% | Westn Unon 6155, 3 1124 112 coveling by recent sellers and prob- | $hares of American the - <"of the share | Am&Fo P pt( 3 9 % | Int Tel & Tel (6)'118% 119% 119% | the foreign list where, from time 10| Bank of Chila 6. 45 97% 7% 97| Westinghouse 7s.. 16 105% 105% ably some fresh buying in the cotton |1 W0 lransactions ay was either unchanged or [ AT HoT s FUertbe (IR e 22% | (ime, weakness appeared Bank of Japan 6% T o0 | WillysOv 6% 33.. 6 100% 101% 101%| macket early today. Liverpool had \hile five shares of Unio lower. v es. | A et ; . Jewel Tea pf19% 118% 118% T o Hobetie fssues did not | Belgium 6s-...... 64 88 82t 82+ | Wison& Colstés. 1S 994 99% 99| the Texas rain news and advanced | 00Kk camnced hands at =5 Hr g Jordon Mot (3).. 21% 7% | make much of an advance, but that| Belgium 613 9015 -90'; 9815 | Winchester A 7iis. 8 108% 103 108% | hefore the local opening, while first 6 R OBCE Breteryad iMtace Ty me there had | 47 Thternal : : 1685k cices ] s *Jut 107 and the same corporation’s in Flsed t or more. | An rocoof (3) : Kan City South. 19 was hardly to be expected with the | Belglum 7o . S5sAR dag) 93 | | TOUNSR(HEE GRS 10-108KL108 *| Dylces Rere were firm and {rom 9 10 ierin, 'certificates sold at 103%. Lan it was equally plain that theret o y7 Tl o) 4 Kan C So pf (4). 63% 3% | market at its present high level. | Belgium 7155, - 20 108% RAILROAD. Fiily sald upito 1881 and Dee .| ston Monotype recorded one small Was 10 new desire to buy Rmaiciaiiay. 50 RAyRET (3). by There were. however, one or {wo|Belgium 8. 107% 1074 | Ann Arbor ds...... 2 81 81 81 |, JENS0IC up o 1838 and Decembert e at 8615, but there was no trading 0 i IsDIFINE | 43 pogLe (21). y o et teatures, one of (hem Consumers | Bollvia8s ........ 8 9% 90% 994 | Arciigon gen 4x 7 93 v B ey A Ol e oris | I Mergenthaler following vesterday's out of 1 | Am Radintor (4) 4| Kennecott (). . : Power ¢ of 1952, which sold up to| Bordeaux 65 S17 804 B4 BUS| AtjanticCLoclds.. 1 92% “92% | 0 facted realizing. which was ah. |important directors meeting. Wash enphasize i 3 i 464 Keystone T & R. within a fraction of its record high, | Brazil7s.......... 58 94% 93% 94%|Atiantic C L 1stds. 8 94% B4k | o SHEnt aetherka e Ghe|ington Gas Light stock sold at 683 hetations have heen reduced and ave Shin & 9% 9% | Tramge S8(1.20) and another Albany & Susquehanna | Brazi L1101 1064 108% 106% | Atian ¢ T 433n64.. 1 97% 97 977 horbed on slight setbacks, and the |,y tne last stock sale was a turn (elv 1o be still fu & Am £ (7} . v 113% Kresge Dept S.1 Special Dispateh to The Star exception of some woior stoc 1 4 1 inactive fssue, which made Brazii8s.. . ... | 84 104% 103% 104% | Atjantic (- I 1064% 106+ 106 ""‘I‘;‘f‘l:t(‘;’;“”“l_":‘.“; »‘,‘;'I ““"_‘;“‘,"‘ Of | over of five shares of \Washi sge DS pfi8) 7 g ederal LEn ity in| CAIROR BN LR, .. 1015 A TIIA | ATL & Dan (et dedh 8i% 81w Blial UUh (O R en nald (here had been | RAIWY & Eleciric preferred ar 5s was another public utiity In ! canada e 195 10475 10414 104% | Atl & Dan 2d 4s 48, 69% 69% 69%| .40 calling with local and contle| Practically unchanged from recent ni| Am S e Lt Co. i < % Canada bigs 1929 13 1021 1024 1024 | P & O gold 4s o1y 91% 91w Tice Caline e contl- | g iotations. steel sharcs 4 similarly m $ |68 684 Tampent fo.- s General Petroleum &s again were [ ey S ey 1017 101% 101'5 | B& Ocv 448 967% 967 96% L IVIE O e el Lol the bond division Washingtor R SMERT 10214 102 .| Leh&Fink stf(3) 3 thia Toadore: of EHALOI Eroup: ., THeVI I UK 5 4 Al e 981, 98, 98%|and also reported wncouraging cloth e RSO S SN Y) Unfavorable Motor News. e iy s 2 s sav 5 sold today above 101 for ‘the first ;::‘: :: ;;:é o ;ggh :g:"‘& }32:: HE O lstbact mw: m“; 104, | rade advices from Indla. H i bl_;‘;ul_ M’:lx;' 4 :1“\:“ at sll '(. Except in ot S i 5 39% 39% A3 ) time, reflecting their new tatus as an | con oy Japan 75, 13 92 924 92 |B&O6a. 1085 103% 103% New Orleans Quotations. i €Al Trxction 6o ovanad At official reports 1e e status of " rai(9 144% - - - assuming obligation of Standard OM} o onyogen 59, | 0vc 99% 89%| B & O rf imp 6s Lol 1H6 aytamobiie \punics were any- | am Toba i 113% 113 - 88 3 Co. of New York. Other oil obliga- | cpPerrafe!t o5 e 4 102 102 .| B& O SwDivos cfs : but tavorabl ut stocks lKe | Ani Tobac B (8) | 1125 110 : - o gt 7 [tlons were firm. In contyast the|cioRBEREc ol Y 107 ‘978 | B & O Toledo 4s ison Motors and General A‘l\vl! | Am Tobac pf () 110 - o SUiAcHene ;:e;\l\ 4 The }\'a\'ll— Geteho s Tobt . 12 10013 100% | BKIyn Manhat 6% Wlied because there were Sl K rp Fdrs(8) 17% ey i 3 er bonds reucted slightly from the ad- 5 . v 1% | Bi ) s, ’w.]:v\ Whe were willing to buy as | Ay Wa Woel. s he e 3 | Loutsiana Ot1. . 14% | o nce of the day before. Cuban Cane] Crocho8s 1952 el 2 LO0{RIYG 1 BRI STEICd 1o wt no tresh liquida- | WW Tt : 4 | LoulsGasA(1.75) 23 28% = 8s at 96% were at a new 1 low. | Denmark6s. ...... 4 1037 103 | Canad North 615, . M'CroryB( There was better support for Punta gl'-' In 5125 Nov 53. 16 }:fi:: llgi‘\fi :':mml Fflr";\ |T“; i Alegre 7s. utch East I 6s 62._34 A i | Canad Pac deb 4% f, s Cop (3) 35 5 The feature of the speculative rails| El Salvador 8s48.." 1 1064 1064 | Car Clinch & O G 1031 108% 108% | i "L [ a ces | no-par stock, recently exchanged on a onda (1) i 45 Mallison & Co G 5 was Chicago and Alton 3%s, which [ Finland s f 6545 8614 86k | Cent of Ga 6s 1031 1035 103% | 10 i0a 'y o I:h: o the e | Lwofor-one Basts for the o8 $100 Par rDe 7 5 9 ‘9 Man EI Sup(414) 9 9 | continued their rise to a new high |Finland7s....... 96% 96% | Central Pacific 4x 1% 9% being, as the market eased off to|Stock, at a meeting held in Brooklvy { Armour 11! 4 3 Man El std (d5). o point. The Street now believes that | Framerican 714s 89'; 89% | Cent Pac 15t 55 90 101% 1014 17.56 for July, 17.20 for October and | Yeste afternoon. Both dividends Armour 11 3 Man Sh these honds either will be undis- | French7s s BRi 887 | Ches & Ocv 41 99 98% 98%] 75 for December, or 8 to 9 points |#re pavable on June 30 to stoc ' v | Armour 111 pf(7) s Market ¥ turbed in reorganization or will re-|French 7ls. . 2 98 98 |Ches & Ogn4'is 98l 96 under the opening, mainly on realiz- | ord June 6 e dividend vell disappe ite Motors arou Asso Dry G(21%) y Martand O1! (4). 6% [ ceive favorable treatment. New | French 8s .8 100% 101 | Chi & Alton3s. ... 3 70 64 ing. The weather map confirmed the | Yesterday represents no A1 was dow 10 points from | Asso DG Ist(6). ¢ 9 Mariin Rocl ( 9% 29 Haven convertible fs moved up frac- | German ELP §izs . I 87 8744 | Chi& Alton 31s 58% bi% reports of rain, and prices soon ral- | rate as the old $10 N here It was s in the early part| Asso DG 2d (7) 2 Mathieson (4).. 6 tionally and 8o did New York, |GermanTs.. 1 103% 108 103% | Chi & Alt 3158 ctfs 57 f 5 lied within 5 points of the initial | Was on a $10 annual basis Montg 3 Asso Ol (2) 1 May Dept St (5 Westchester and Boston 41zs. There | Ger Agr Bank 7s 9% [ Chi B& Q 1st rf 5s. 10574 105% 106% ! highg The weather was the dominat- | 10¢al stockhoiders had hoped 5 itandin Atchison (7) 3 3 3 Ma gC TR was a good demand for the rie | Ger Gen Elec Ts 98 |CR&Q-1ldvis 91% 9 9% !ing influence in the market | increase in the dishursement o was Ur Cast Tron Pipe. | Atl Birm & At Mexican Seahd q o 4 junior bonds. Greek 7s 85's | Chi& ETgn .28 T 1 | report show: - Norih American 5 was down 30§ At1C Line(+913) Miami Cop (1) 4 In the foreign group, Belgian and | Haiti 6s 97 | Chi Great West 68% FRa 68 > ") not see ure last vear.| Ire wi 3615 36% 3 3 Mid-Continent 3 3 E 3 Itallan descriptions were heavy. | Hungary 6 964 | (* M & Pupet S 45 @ 48 43 WHEAT PRICES P0|NT 7 o | At GuIt& WI pf. 3 Mid.Cont pf s enclh: Ss sold below 101, and Paris. | Italy /87 [ 3 & St P 4s 25, 49 49 49 n Sug s . k£ itic Refing 7 | Middle States Lyons and Mediterranean 6s dropped | Japanese 4s R6% | C M & StP 4 ofs 5 48% 48% 3 [ re " o N tand pf (+10) point. Italian 7s at §8% were only | Japanese 6'ss 9554 | C M & St P db 45 49% 49 UPWARD ON WEATHER i sa St se 2'a | 4 quarier of a point above the ex- | Jergens U M 6s 47 CM&SIPrnsy. .. 84 ) 844 months of the fise showing ) tP&SSM. 3 5 3 treme low made following the disso- | Lyion 6s. | CM&SIPr4ipscfi4 3 49% 9% very satisfactory . i ngstown bt._an . 3 E B 5 57y | Mis Kan & Tex s 2% jution of the syndi Poland s | Marseiile 6= CM&SP cv sscfs 14 2 48% “48% | head of the compan: e R & Ar (3).. A acific. 3 4 2 29% | gropped helow 84 Mexico 45 04 asntd. M &St Pés L .4 104% 1043 mu.wlChanged Outlonk Abrond Another | celle: domestic demand and an in mong e irnsdall A (2 » 5 23 oy . 9 In contrast to these unfavoraile| Mexico 45 10 asntd Chi& NW gen 4s 88 83 crease in foreign bu " The con i a ed in Z=c - & g A v | b venn iits i BSGratean, §8ics; W A% | MeEioo 55 davanten L iAei00% 16 Factor in Advancing Valuesin | pan:'s annual mee ndle Pr . in which a 1‘"‘””‘ zeldi 3ros 201 89 Moon Mot (3) 2 E 2 the firmness manifest in the South| Montevidio 7& 100% 100% | Chi & NW 13 113 113 Market Here. the Fall, so th has ecentl o ol \ 2 Mothr Lode(7 ; 3 American group. . Montevideo s | Netherlands 6s 54 104 1045 | Cni & NW < 107 107% 10 8 arnings are not indicated s T 1 pf : Mo Picture(1t 21 2 Sold ahove par at a record high for| Netherlands 6s 108 108 | Chi Rysbs 70 TU% 71 — time 7 with 193" S t h 1st 3 | Motor Met(2.60) 1 5 5% | all time, v financing for account | N P T8 T84 | ChiRT& P ds 9 91 80% 91 " ed Pre rederick D. McKenney of day S el E W de ° ¥ Motor Whi (2) 22 of the Brazilian government is ex-| Norw: 867y 9684 9C% | (7 . 21 10415 104'% 1084 | - % 3 > is vice president of the compan Pierce Arrow stock most of th i SAEBNMBEOEE , 53 3 | pected late this week or early next.|N 943 1005 100% | ¢ 1025 102% 102+ : M nof J. McQuade, vice nresident was somewhat lower < X ks Ml 8 381 . 19 Nat Acme (sta) The fssue will probably carry a Nor 100% 100 hi& W Ind 86% 8Gia b ril v B! = ! Liberty N nal Bank ean Can was obvio s 1 G % | Nat Biscuit ) . R3l. 83 | per cent coupon and be for $30,- | Norway 6s 1952 1008 100% | (& W 150486 10435 1084 &1 covier - BBV : orts | directors. Both atten, mee around £ e ‘e | BR-Man T pf(6) 3 3 | o P 5 000,000, Orient Dev deb 65 a1 9t K 1. 5a 102% 102! uying deferred deliverie o 5 ther directors present wn ooy _ ‘h | Brown \ho»l', 3 3 Nat Cash Reg(3) 40' The most important new offering | pari 466 %% 8% % RNl eeia 1055 108% 108% | o oEadide Dodge. Ogden | 1 new jow. ) L e e | Bru T Nat Dairy (2). .. 60 59 today was $2500,000 additional Cen- | Paris-Ly Med 7s 81 . f 103% 1034 & Hatelaho o 4 ' | Dodge. Ogden M. T e O e aline. | Bro (10) . 1 at 2 54| Ual Maine Power bs of 1955 at par. | Paris Orleans Ts 83 83 : 98% 9B% 8% |rend todav. Afier ope vd{ York, and Albert 1f B ctact = ke A . g - , . Peru 7148 6 981 98 Cuba R 9315 s 1i; advance the m S ot g Bur Add Ma (3). 8 5 1 2 amel& S 2 Peru s & 3ix 103' 103's | Cuba N R 63 66 97 i tih L a4 Ma (3 ? S % ° | 2 D31 ! Cuba N R 1 oint higher. Corn a PR B Nt 73 : * LOWER POWER RATES |/ R ey * € 2 4| Nat Lea 3 ‘ nd 89 Sonies 5 gee Mngm to 1 ar me s s Ui G o r& Bt ASKED ON EASTERN SHORE | ruriice e 7 told gl sl bec ke orte 3 S50 S8 S ! eyl s 7 siand 7s 2 ij e . 1 e supply « The a \~,.wd“ op (1) Chestertown and Stockton Plants| o o 0 oo - 100% mol‘ |~ je 1st cons 4 oAl than at any similar é | IN”‘”_ ‘Ha vavinus 3 Bonis { s Bl | Caltf Packins (8) 2 SRl il S File New Charges With Public | Rio Gr Do Sul$s 10105 | PSR AT ';f 4 72y | barring only 1918 a o Ui terday afte | notice today. as part ain, S 72% | on F Fore e S if Petrol(2). NY Air Bra 4 : % S ¥ 104% 1043 | oo 0 e R 1o, lira recove v 5 i e oh s E 3 344 3 3% | Service Body of Maryland. Sao Paulo 93 104% 103% | 7@ © D > 768 9 lvrp\\mvi tendency of vaiu rains Texq b gier | Calu nRa, | NY O 7 22 . Sao Paulo 19 3 103% 103% 103% | 1. conv 48 ot 1075 1075 | influences mentioned were S dohse Lus 4 s ; S “ NY Chi&Stl Special Dispatch to The Sta Saxon (PW g yais 95 [Dreconvest o :“; « 1098 ' plies in Canada and Brazilian marked { ific (10) . NYCRStL pf (6) 991, 9 4 BALTIMORE. May 19 - New power | Seine 7s 2 Y 864 86 o & Jersey dn... €1 ",' 09 109 | g difficulties as well CHICAGO - Wheat it 9 SR | NV NH & Hart 2l 50 i rates substantiall below existing | Serbs Crof Sio 8s. . 12 . 80 904 | " enescee It 6s 10914 169's 1094 {1 an exceptional early 1sh weekiy weather ¥ g [ g ol . arges have been filed with | Sweden 6s. ... 104% 104 | e b est in the United er: fave o ko ~ | Cent Leather pf s Norfk & Wn (48) s 21 | the Public Service Commission by 1wo | s 5135 1946 16 10374 108's 103 Lttty some authorities steady to stronz. He §a1e | North A (E 5 L 5 | electric power companies operating | Sw fed 8= 10 1135 113 1074 M; P new developrient e # - 1% r\x»\ ) Am & “ uulzhe ; 'flnl\ “lhm;' 4 e E lec Power T8 9215 92 P, L ::‘w et x' rket i the changed crop a | 3 R he tihestertown Light and Power 5 1 7 2 1t North &1 2 d tlook in Europe. Transatlantic crop Y ' POTATO MARKET STEADY. | .\ 00t = alk (1 E ’ {Co submitted new rate for cooking | (- p 5119 119 119 | Cr North gen 7= 3% 112 | yidvices today contir to be pessi-|inform the public as 10 1 coste CHICA May 19 (#).—Potatoes | Ches & Oh (712) 3 | omnini 1 s |und heating by electricity. the charges | - gm 3 1045 m‘\ 1043 | Greer nx Wdb B 17% ! mistic carryving on check il Gl s Sorsadiie ship- | Chi & Alton . E | Otis Eleval = 7 107 [being 5.25 sross and b cents net perf i am 190 qn | Hockine Val 41:s 9 s 864 wyp AT ank accounts. It is believed that if ;“" " o Eevmiin: 0 il “hi & 7 o ‘m*' Steel cilowatt he primary rate at|Uruguay 8s 1109 w« ;:‘l"& fan ref 5= 95 Iy 0 depositors understoc h e 00 15 Sermid s on 5 v ! " Sredl st | Chestertown is 15 cents, ud & Manajfe ;1 4 00 e all bank operations th 14 M stocks trad fair, v Outlet (o (1314 { MISCELLANEOUS entral ref 4 12 1 © O iias z 3 ! . ater effor keep large: 5 g {"The Stockt oy Yight Plant steady Sconsin. sacked round | Chi ¢ 9 g wens Bt (+4) ! The Stockton Electric Light Plan L ' ! o el D e iiE o ol I‘.-, Mil & 5% i : [awensocdls [t Stockton, Worchester Cotnty. sub Ajax Rubber 102 ral rf 38 35. 10 107% - % | thances om 1hen : vhit s Pac O11 (3) nitted a new power rate of 7 cents | “ 103 111 Central 515 10 103 Ay " b - : oSt 5 X e ¢ : : J : Company Officials Here. Jdaho. sacked, russeis. 3.00 | € 2 8 | ¥ hd“'l -‘lo'!\-l > kilowatt hour. The Stockton pri- | b ;gu 3341 1t Rap Tran 5s... 123 7 % S 3 00as. 10 je fofs Paige Mot(1.80) nary rate for lighting is cents. | - § Tnt Rap Tr 5e stpd. 77 cacked rurals, 3.00a43.10: new s 15 g 3 = 5 tan e e iina emd Texns, | ChlsSwn (4). . | Pan-Am (6). 3 ‘ mission officials were informed | 47 oo i Tnt Rap Tran s 5 o New Yo Am wmphs, 6.00a “hi Pneu T (5). | Pan- . ' . the Stockton company plans to | 4™ D 5 nt Rao Tran T« 0 ¢ X ce Co. are in Washington today Fiose } Pan.AmWnE(2) ; 3 Urnish power to a number of indus. | Am Sugarrefés. . 3 Tut & G Nor 1 105% |y - . ;vw:n;;',‘“]v‘l:l;:n:_‘;‘w»n\ s Dlant~ Spulding Rose 0 R1& Pac 9 48 s AmT&Teltras. . 31 “RI&Ppf( 5 : ’anhandle - 20% vial concerns in \n inia. 5 4 3 N < 3 1, » R1& P pf(6). i AmT & Teltrbs. . 13 v‘:l:n&r(m :i',;‘zfi L s 68t s . o president: T. Pettigrew. t e - George Lang, superintender “hilds > Panhandle pf Childs (12.40) s 5 " r - 4 aon, Park & Tiiford.. 20l 2 mT&Tsf5s, fil ol s ARk i *hile Cop (213). 3 3 3 . = & Kan City § 5s 3% % Chile Cop (214 ¢ 324 | DAL Teah (o) STEEL SHEET SALES. AmT& T deb 55 Kan Gity Term ds s14 7 RUBBER HIGHER R |( ‘hrysler Corpf3) 297 o Am Wat Wks 5 " o & 3 o e Am Water Wks 58, 2 . : i eering department. ) Washington Stock Exchange!(vu‘m ol (.- [Ecnion A mon S NEW YORK, May 19 (P)—April | Anaconda 15t 6s... 47 103 ce ¢ 2 e NC OTale 10 Chiasrrun | ik altHoueTs o sALES i i(a”uok on. il ales of steel sheets are estimated at | Anaconda cv db 7s. 18 Lake Shor = o ~smoked ribbed sheets. was quot- | ward from the ice 21 Stk by 49.865 tons by the Natlonal Asso-|Andes Cop 7s rete. 157 9 auis & § Al H .96 t 481,. This com- | the company’s operations : »h::y! i) Pere Marq (18) 3 | clation of Sheet lnd,g]mn Plate Manu- | Armour&Co ’;.M'f 1 : 7 . . 2 ar 4% a month |last vear. and that profits were re Pere Marq pf (5) A‘hu‘uxrelu against 304,232 tons in | Armour Dei hlzs 7 5t | 1 el ago u ves turned durin of the Winte: 7 B Lago Ol & Tran 108% 108 108 | NEW ORLEANS, May i and closed at par. and Wash 101% 101% 101% Colton futures opeued st ; May, | ington Gas bs were out 1008, 80ta 804 E0'a) 1X13; July, October, 17.25; | Bonds were particuairly steady, and 964 98% 9% | Decembe .23; January all the turnovers were in small lots 90% 90% 90W |17 The market was flrm t0daY. | ypoee 4 1180 118% 11 with Liverpool higher than due and} ergenthaler’s Rate Unchanged 1151 115% 115% | arly advices indicating rains in the| ''he Mergenthaler Linotype Co. d. b4 85 86| Western and central portious of the | Veciors declared a quarterly divide: especially helt. First trades showed gains of | Of $1.25 and 25 cents ext n the ne: Numeror year we ber Gunme DSaRLNRGAnaSN about this the vear omawnARavoR38 a8 N 3 Stocks heavy <harply. 2 commi sireer committee be prese the press, the aim o officials from 1he of the Americ: PhilaCo (4).... 73 vch and 181,101 in February. Out- | Associated Oii 6. . 2 . ash 7s 1 - months ed t1 company u Sobs it 9 g . put was 294,811 tons, against 319.182 | Atlantic Refin 5% Man Ry 1st 90 3 s and o al i e 2 Phillips Pet (3). 45 {in March “and 2993 tous iU} parngdall 68 otrs. . ! 99y | Mark anel. 9.'" DIVIDENDS. li e. less than | per cent leing Consol Clgar 50, i | Pierce-Arrow 9% 20 | Februazy. Bell Tel Pa 58 B E s o 4 S natural product has, of Conso! D H . b e M&StT istre4s.. 3 19% 19%° 184! Stock. Period. Rafe, Pavable. — record, 5 lkoduct s 1 thedrpens ; | L O MS P&SSMends | 97% 98% 98Y, | Bk & Bek Juiy 1 course. been the case in Washingtor at 100 v 9 i 3 i 7 Beth Steel pm bs. .. 3 5 , Buri's Ine vf June 1 May 20 | for many years. a0 SO b Hat e ESHBe ' s Sisus, % 9T sl G| P Tasie Telephone Stock Offering. jcon ) e 24 Pitts Coal . 5 3 82,1 NEW YORK. May 19.—Bar siiver, | Beth Steel 532853.. . A ET Nl ol e Shs R 3 Jur e 17 g : in Boston today of Cont ;jm":‘{jv;' -y Pitt FY\\' &{"‘(‘uflini 3 351 138% | 65. Mexican dollars, 493, Beth Steel 63 . Dl s Be el Cab. M .3 y * ; dh : ;"m"“‘."‘"]"’*.\.ll;y i Tand irats ‘_‘.,,.. e cible St (5) . : Pitts & W Va(6) g;‘;’n‘:}:‘g::“ e - MK & T adj 5 921s 824 ) 3 Sept 1 graph Co. directors it was voted Cuba Cane Sugar 9 9 9 | Postum (4.40). Transcont Oil... 3% % | BElvn Union 6%, . MK&TprinsaA. 43 1014 101 A June 3¢ June 19| offer 1o stockholders for subscription e, (5/&nd 8 per ent, Cuba Co (4)..... . Pressed Steei(n) 4 R4% | Underwood (4).. 52% 52t Bush T BIdg bs 60 MKATESC. ... ) 0% | fam 3 e 1 at par one share of additional stock™ % . Cuban-Am 8 (2). % Prod.& Refiners. Un Bag & Paper. 35l ', 3 Calif Peta,61¢s. . Mo Pactflc ren 4s.. 2% 7215 T2% x“-'.imi o Al for each 6 shares held amount Bid and Asked Prices. Cuban Domin.. ... | Producrs & R pf. Un Carbide (5).. 814 3 CEn Tt eos ate MoPacfe1a6i...| 13 88 em. ov. il 13 tfor 102 would be approximateiy $154.000,000 ndahy PKg (7) 2" | Pub Ser N J (6) E Unoil . L das Cnile Copper 68 12 Mo Pac6s 49D ... 3 108% 106% 1061, | Melro Gold pf o June 13 28| offered to about 370.000 stockholders BONDS. Cushman's (8) Pub 8 NJ pf (1), < | Un Pacific (10). . e E"‘: Mo Pac 8555 E 3 108% 1064 108% | §, 505 E)“, Jupe3% e 10| " The offer is o shareholders of ri 7 CingBaanls Mont Trm ref 58 41 9TW 9Tly 9Tig!l Do ph. 3 Ang 31 ord June 8. and the average inves { ment wonld be $400. Notices to_the 1 i PUBLIC UTILITY Cushmann pf(7) Pub SE&G pf(6) Un Pacific pf(4). Col Gas & Elbs. . .. % 2 Cuyamel Fr (4) N Pullman Co (8). 8 i l'n‘;l'kl?'ar‘pf(TL Col Gas & B 3 1004 | New Or Term 4s 5 8 7% I““;'m,"?(.‘;' P ik or s ¥ alleatoduy. TR 1 . Pure Ol (+).... Z26% 2 2 Utd Alloy (2)... 2 ) > 6. ; O Tex & ) Do o stockholders were mailed Daniei Boon ur, Commonwlth P 68 10415 | N O Tex & M in 100% 100% 10054 | . Do: &b se S5, for ‘the' new) otk Twill Tbe spread over a peripd of eight m Davison Chem : i Radio Corp of A Utd Cigar S (e3) Cou Coal Md 18t 5 80 | N O Tex & Mbs B.. 23 1004 100% mou,‘i“‘;‘{ff‘ o BRSO S6% RSN Cefs (4) from August 2, 1926, to April 1, 19 E"xlth”)’} :f‘t)fii % | Con Gas N Y 5. . "5 106% 1055 | N O T &M5%s. ... 27 1054 105 1064, | Del L & Wn ( h Ray Cons Cop (1 2 Inited Fruit (4 Consumers Pow o 2 10135 | N Y Cen gen 31 8014 0 = gp | on s o DRGWstpf... 3 3715 | Reading (4).... 53% 8! 4 Uta Baparhd €27, 3 Cuba Cane cv 7s. @ 9215 921, (N Y COrfim4lsis 93% 96% 96Y | FOREIGN EXCHANGE. T MOl s, Detroit Ed (8) . 3 i s L Utd Ry Invest. Cuba Canecv 8s. .. N v Centrinoe 1054 108% 1059 o was announced. was to provide the Dodge Bros C1 A ‘ : ® I Remington Byoe Utd Ry Inves pf. 844 86 ‘ hen Aan Sug 65, - N Y Cenedis 6 3 1070 10005 Joqes | (Quotations furnisted by W. B. Hibbe & Co ) [ Bell svstem with funds for new con Dodge pf (7).... 79 79% | Replogle Steel. TS C1P&EF(10) 1| Det Eatson 65 40. .. 31n NYO & StL db 4 96% 963 9n omigal Selling checks | struction needed to care for addi Dome Mines (2). 13 3 3 3 | Rep Iron & Steel S Distributing % | Det Edison ref 6s. . Y Chi&StL 5% 1037 103% 1037, | Lougon. pound ; tional by es resulting from con Dul § S & Atlan 3% | Rep 1&S pf (1) S Hoffman 33 Dodge w i 68 34 YCRI&SLL 51288, 23 1025 1035 Toru | ontreat dollar. 7 pests ol | ¥ sing use of telephoné Dul § S & Atl pf. Reynolds Spngs. 81nd Alcohol. Donner Steel Ts. ... New Hav deb 45 56. Wb 7584 73 78y, | Brussels. " franc Du Pont (115). . o ¢ | ey TobacB (4) 93% Dupont deb (6) .. : itoyal D(21.339) 627 52% Dugquesne pf (7). toty Calile (4) . stman (18)... 9 St Jaseph L(13). 37 ton Axle ( StL & SanFr (7) 90 Jine 18 Ma: Ind Al p£(7). Do T S 4 : e S 5 Regular quarterly dividends of $2 3 quesne Light 65. 1 % 105% New Hava4<57... 10 64% 61 gaty | Berim Est Cuba Sug 7% % 1047 Now Havenc d8a.. 10 100% 100% 1007 | Koms, lra.: f S “'3“1";:”,‘:)‘:""““"’. o gy o g Empire G & F 715, 2 101% N Y Ont Wistd T 705 78K 73w | Athens. dracima. . 36 S s s ,“Ifl PR i Fisk Rubber 8s... . 114 1144 | N Y Rys 6565 53 24 ame aan YRS Miown 00014 14 of record on June 18, Sen Goodrich §1¢s. ... 5% 105% 105% | N Y Rys6s A 65... 11 87 Budapest, crown 00018%" | tember 30 and December 20, 1926, and S Rubber. ... Rub 1st (3). Sm pf (3%). : b TS Steel (7). > % e, crown D, C_Paper o : 3 enlohr & Bro. 12% 121 StL&SanF pf(6) 90 90 8% B89N | S Steel pf (7). 128 281 | Good year 85 1931. 1105 1101, | N Y State Ry 434 5 bdia Wakaw, wloty. .00 ] . March 15. 1927, respectively i U Us Us USs U S Realty (4).. TS USs us U Pt ot Stocs Lol B 3 S | Electric Boat. G ot . 77 Totvavrgal D Goodyear bs 1941.. 41214 1210 [N Y W &B"‘,“‘l" 4% 75 | Copenhagen, ciown g Seuthems Bide ¢e o : Elec Power & It 16 2;:;5:2:;{\;?:) 76 {-:'l',‘;.‘gff"; o2y b Hershey 538 1004 Nor & S gen 58 54.. 8 85 5 |oslo Today’s Financial Notes. i Elec P& L pf(7) . 92%4 Schulte (§8).... 47 4615 : i Humble O & R 548 1024 Norfolk & W en 4s. 92 Stockholm. crown. ... 3¢ Tt 1s expected that the Mckadde: STOCKS Elec Refrig(f2). 6 i aboard Alr L. 275 NaRaGIE ) Lilinofs Bell 1st6s. 7 1027% Northern Pac 3s. 5% 654 W YORIS, May 19 (#).—Foreign | bill will come up in the House tomor PUBLIC UTILITY Elec Sto Bat(16) Seabd Afr L pf. . 32 324 Vicksbg S&P(5) int Mer Marine 6s.” 4 9214 Northern Pac “15' 89% 8914 < x p irregular: quotations (in|row and that a committee will he ! } Ktk Horn pf.. .. 247 2434 | Seagrave(el.20). 184 Veksbg&S pt(5). int Paper 6s..... 98% 9815 Northern Pac 58 10244 10244 10244 | ireat Britain, demand. 485 |named to confer with a Senate com Equitable pf (7) | Sears-Rn (23 - 45% Va CarCh(mw {. | Int T & T 518 1124 Northern Pac r i 6s. 1% 113% -16: cables, 4877-16; 60-day bills on | mittee and adjust the changes made ErieRR..... 318 Shattuck I G(2) 50 Va-CarCh 6% pf Kan CP&L bs A 62. 108% < | Ore & Calif 18t bs. . 100% 100% % . France, demand, in the biil when it was taken up in Frie 1st pf...... | Shell Un (1.40). . 248 Va-CarCh7% pt 98% Kan G & Bl 68 52. 105% OreShortL.rfs4s. 6 98 971 93 |, . Italy, demand, ‘| the Senate. It is now believed that Eureka Vac (4. | Shubert Theatre 61% ‘.“t,""cg"‘t';"' . Kelly-Spring 8s. .. 103% 108% | Ore Short I cn b, - 'g’“" . i "|the joint committee will hold its first Wash - 9 amous PI (8) Simmons(12.25). 3 9% YR CSRONTEN Lackawa S b8 50 29% e gl - 3 Demand, Belgium. 2.90%;; Germany, | meeting next Monday. Confidence ix NATIONAL BANK FeodLight(*1.40) Stmmons pf (7). 1081 Wabash........ 88% Laclede G 53%s52.. 8 108% 103% | Pennsyl con 4148 0116 10144 {23.80: Holland. 40.18% Norway, 21.10:| expressed today that _satistactory it capial 2 275 | Fed Min & Smelt 9 mmis Pet (1). % 16% 18% Wabash pf A(5). 70% Liggett & Myers 58 102% 103 | Pennsyl gen 4138 984 98y Denmay 815’ | compromises will be reached anitia i 1% Sinclair Oil. 20% Waldorf (1%).. 19% Lorillard (P) 5s. 101% 1014 | Pennsy! gen 55. 3 106% 106% | Switz ; Spain, 14.43]| Robert V. Fleming, president of the Commercial - el Sinclair pf (8).. 91 Walworth (1.80) 14% Louisv G & E b5 62 99% 99% | Pennsyl b8 64 10245 102% 10244 | Greece. 1.33: Poland, 9.00; ( cecho- | Riges Bank. and George O. Vass Dietrlet | 4 vk anic R Hihoe Skelly OI1 (2) 3315 3815 | Ward Baking B. ' 25% 2 Manati Sugar sf 7% 981 98y | Pennsyl 6141, 13% 13y (R S G L Tace ceturues tram Nuw Taaeral American : O sl Sloss Sheff (6). 117% Ward Bak pf (7) 914 Mid-Con 6% 40. .. 1047 104 ° | pennsyl gold 7a. . 14 107% 1075, Avetcia, 14 i L S, e thoy went 6 Dustaess In i'm"‘;‘ - 5 Flelsshman(2): South Port S (8) 947 W PennELA (1) 92% Midvale Steel 5s. ... 97 9744 | Pere Mar Ist 45 % 881, ‘Argentina, 40.12! i), 14.75: Toklo, | conootion with the: Bank. ational Metr E : e i Sou Dairies A(4) 46 West Maryland. 11% ) Montana Pow 6s... 1013 101% | Pere Marq 1st5s. .. 10374 103% | 47.08 ‘Shanghai, i “ treal, - 8 \u.‘.‘x‘-"" i Sl [y o i \ Sou Dairies B... 30% 314 0% 313 west Paciflc..." 36 New Eng Tel 53, 2% 10245 1024 | PCC ey Lo s 100,055 2 oniiee ali'tl‘or::rr\gg;: il el il d:;t;o’fi R Haiic ot Washingion. ! 200" | Freeport-Texas. ? e b Bt ‘(":h:‘f(‘:)’ e H SR i vl i 1m | Por RLab 1148 46, 8 1064 108 106 ! 4 ment of the Central Savings Bank, 1 ST e et abriel A(14%). 33% 4 | South Ry pf (5). 0 90 West A B(H7%). 109% (Y GELH&P4s. 18 91 911 91| poqinggen4’4s.. 7 98 o7 gg | FEDERAL LAND BANK BONDS. e T ot | Gen Asphalt. .. 625 Stand G & B t2 Westinghse (). o om i Ny Dl o P 58k 34| RioG W st ds - 9% 91% | (Quoted by Alex. Brown & Sons. Closing.) | (o at Greensboro, N. (- i ! N 5 sen Cigars (4).. St : Bl p! o Weston Elec. ... el 8s 41.... 2 | Vest cl4s. .. 83 2 d. A 3 1 N i 7 5 e . N e omal Sa ; . | Gen Elec (c8). .. 309% 3098 3 Std Mill (5) ... .- e Weston A (2)... 28% Y el 65 i 110% 11051 B0 G Wont Ol e T o4 I ot bov, e R o e ion Trust . 5 Gen Elec 8p(60c) 11% 1 4) Std Oll Cal (2).. B3 Wheel & L Erie. 19% % | North Am Ed 6; 104 10405 | & T MES 48 29, peid of governors of the local chapter Washingtor & 2 ©r L Gen Gas Aells) 36% 3614 | Sta oiiCaln (). 64 . 63% White agle (2) 26% 26% Notth Am 1d 6458 9 1054 ms», St 1. IM&S R&G 45. i UIBRNICAIE Rntittice 10t BRtRInge it Gen Motors (116) 127% 7% | Std 01l N J (1) 43 White Mot (4).. 51% s Nor Ohio T & L 6s. 10 95 S(LESFplAsA. be held tomorrow at 5:45 in the new e ey e\ g e e T o G | 8t L. SE prin e Week the Federal Reserve Gen Outdr Adv. . % Std Plate Glass. % B% | Wickwire ctfs. . 4 el 8. 107% 107% | L F5%sD wz 5 = Gen Outdr A (4). 53% 63% | Sterling Pro (5). 7 ggx ‘Willys-Overland 19% g::sg;;&m g 99;: 5 | s: }A&gvulfi o "a xg;v. i P"»mrdd in ad({:,‘-"’.",m x‘rh"»"f ing by Gen Petrm (3).. 61% % 60% | Stewart War (6) So% 69 | Willysod pt(7). 934 PaC T AT 1808, . 1025 1024 5 & 8 F inc 6. St oo five days publication of brokerage ® SRR Gimbel Bros.... 475 47% | Stromberg (6) . % 5 % 69% | wilson & Conew Th 7 Pac T & T 58 62. . . 101% | St P & KCShLA%. 91t loan flgures, has inaugurated the FIRE INSURAN Gold Dust. 42% 41% | Studebaker (5). 7% 47 47%| wilson pf new.. 42 42 Pan-Amer Pete 6s.. 1. 108% o San A & Arn P 48 H 1 5 practice of dividing the figures into American g 1:1:7 | Goodrich Ru (4) 46% 461 46% | Sun O11 (1D .. . 82 82 |wilson A (new). 16 15 PeopIes GaNTEs .. 1024 Seaboard A L 48 sts S04 - ~ time and demand loans, the same as Firemen's : b3 Goodyear pf (7). 99 9944 | Superfor Stl (2). 22V ng- ;z:u WoolwthF W (15) 188 1384 Ptia o B3RRS. .. 1004 i 2 P st & the New York Stock Exchange does National Union.. Gothm S H (2%) 39 384 | Swests of Amer. A & Phila Corf 65 A. .. 104% Seab A Ladjbs.... 78% Unlor PRcARt s <. 9 86 in its monthly statements. TITLE INSURANCE Granby Consol.. 18% 18 | Symington...... Y% % | worthtnB (). .- :;K z;\( Phila & Ra C & 168 101% SeabA L con6s. ... Union Pac Istrf 4s 4 89% e e e Cotampin TitIn GrtNorth pCh) (TR 724 enn Copper (1) e i WHE RS BBl Pierce-Arrow 8. .. 1047 Seab All Fla 6s. . Union Pac4s 27.... 13 99% fon Bt Tt 00 1080 gy | QENGE ORRIENY A T e o sow | Welg Wm (10-- 55 32 S35 | Pierce Ol deb g 1osw Sovpac e’ 1T gt g Union FleSvaa: 13 1021 1081 1021 CRUDE OIL ADVANCES. MISCELLAY Green Canan.... 10% 10% ) 1oy & Pacific. . . 52 gl b1k | Youngstown (4) 70 70 70 | public Service 6s.. 21 108% Sou Pacific ref 4s 2% 9714 VaRy& P8 ..... 8 98% 98% 98%| PITTSBURGH, Pa.. May 19 (@) C, Paper bld.... : jog' - | Guantanamo.... 6% 6% | Tex & Pac C & O 18% 18| pividend rates as given in the above table | Pub Serv Elec 6s 107% Southern Ry gen 4s 85% 844 Wabash 1st 58..... 5 108% 103% 103% | Two grades of crude oil, quoted on : ce i 3 26 based 93% L e e, & Siorage. 108" | Guif Mo & Nor.. 26% 2 26| The Fair 240> 29 20 | o the ANNGYY Srwalr Tearly declarations, | E Serv GasBiss 89, 3 106 Sou Ry con 55 94... 5 107% 107 Wabash 5% 75. ... 19 103% 108's 108%, the market here, were advanced 10 i Toans: & Stor. o, 0 [\GuICBIAtes 8 (5) B62 Third Avenue... 6% Ll l‘nfiu"mham.a oted. edira or special divr | F Serv Gas %5 64 33 105 Sou Ry 68 66 1 1% est Maryland 4s. 33 72% 721 724 cents a barrel today by leading e s T Hartman (2%).. 26% 26% 26% | Tide W Oll pf(5) 92% 9274 " 924 92V- dends are not incluc Punta Alegre 7 3 1074 107%4 107' | Southern Ry 615 118% 117 Western Pacific 55, 13 99% 99% 99% | purchasing agents. The new prices iy : Stores pid. Hayes Wh(t31;) 31 « 30% | Timken (74).... M7% 4z 41"i l;f 5 ok 'y | Remingtn Arms 7 87% 87% 87%| Term AssoS L 4a.. 86% 88% Whel & LEErfd4l%s 16 =9 88% 89 |were: Corning grade in Buckeye lines. Joanetd 0 Telm Geo (16%) 171 71 | Tobac Prod (7). 97% 9715 ‘?( ‘ us | Rep Iron & Steel 58 994 99% 99% | Texas & Pacific 1at 104% 104% Wisconsin Cent 4s. 4 86% 8i% 86' | $2.45; Ragland grade in Cumberland | b ousehd (13%%). 41 40% | Tob I’'rod A (7). 107% 108 loh m'n. E Ato x’vm llz-’eu‘-mh"_ lus | Saks & Co sf 7s.... 23' 110% 110% ! o ira Ave ady B2... 82 61% 60% 6l Do lines, §1.25. = o n Mechianics’. ;_.....H:..__....._ SSESSS5EE5E t i