Evening Star Newspaper, December 1, 1926, Page 14

£ PRICES IRREGULAR IN STOCK MARKET Early Advances Followed by i Considerable Selling in Later Transactions. BY STUART P. WEST. ®pecial Dispatch to The Star. W YORK, was a good deal of stir at intervals the stock exchange today, but uzain the wgeneral price movement was indecisive. Advances and de- clines among individual stocks oc- curred simuftaneous The buying e had the better t early in the . realizing sales told more in the “rnoon. he street was evidently not pre- vared for the declaration of an extr ividend of $1.! on Lehigh Valley ¢ had thought that as a purely ad stock all was being pald that likely to be pald. Lehigh ran up nearly 4 potnts on the news, later veacting. Union Pacific, selling ex the quarterly dividend, was keeping ebout geen with its recent market quotadon. Southern Pacific was a Dit firmer. Rock Island was already 4 from its late top some 3 points, S0 That it was prepared for whatever disappointment there might have been n anges occurred in section, among the are commonly known Allied Chemical had a Radio Corporation lLad seemingly recovered from the yecent pressure of realizing sales and the stock worked higher. The buying operation which has been & on f the last week or more in Universal Pipe and Radiator issues was carried urther. Vivaudou made a new high Jur the year. In the afternoon Phillips Petroleum pushed forward again on large trans- ictions and there was a sharp up- turn in Atlantic Refining. Other members of the oil group were kieady and some of them higher. The oils were more active in the Luying during the late trading than any other set of stock: CGieneral Asphalt vance and after ibsorbed a_lot of price went through that figure. Wall Street had an opportunity to realize that the figures of big crude oil pro- duction put out from week to week o ot tell the story so far as earn- gs are concerned. It is expected that the annual reports for most of the oil companies will be altogether e, were the reports for six on which alties ery sharp run up. s its ad- Marland had at MARKET CLOSES STRON Lively Bidding in Oils Helps Motors and Other Industrials. ~ Associated Press. NEW YORK, December 1.—The closing was strong. Lively bidding for the oil shares galvanized the motor Stocks and other industrials into in- creased activity in the final hour, as 11 mo 1sed to 5 per cent. With Il Street expecting an early an- ment on the Nickel Plate plans, the Van Sweringen is. \dso resumed their advance. Atlantic Retining rallied nearly 6 points and Remington Typewriter ihe latter on predictions that d dends would soon be resumed. Total wales approximated 1,400,000 shares. By th December 1 (A).— . oil shares lead ad- steady: firm money rates ding. Foreign exchanges rancs rebound. Cotton poor spot demand. Sugar steady; firm spot market. Coffee higher: trade buying. 30.—Wheat firm; unfayor- Corn strong on ports. Cattle firm Hogs steady. NEW Btocks vance. restrict YORK, stron; Bond able 4 builish we: and active. YORK, December 1 (P).— net operating income of all \ilroads is expected to ap- )00.000, based on re showing net of ase of 5.9 per| . and 2.4 per NEW October cluss one proximat ports of 000, an over October, 1 cent more than in September this vear. The 70 roads had gross of £553.180,000, n gain of 2.9 per cent General Electric Co. has reduc prices 5 per cent on railway motor and ipments and on most lines of stationary motors in sizes from 1 to 200 horsepower, also a 10 per cent reduction on some of the most commonly used types of squirrel cag cent d induction moto | n Tobacco Co. is closing its ssive vear of record earn- | Ings \it for 1926 be estimat- ed at $1.000.000 mor ar's record of § . than the combined com- inst §9.77 a share in rise this month of about s in shares of the National City largest bank in the country, to current quotat s of $645 bid and $648 asked, is based on expec an increase in i 0,000,000 giving ribe profits Junc 30 exceeded Directors of the United transacted only their monthly 33.000,000. ites Steel Corporatio business yesterday CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET HICAC Decem} (United ates Department Agriculture). — Hors—Receipts, 17 head; slow, ateady to weak: spots. 5 to 10 lower: fop, 12.15 paid for 250 to 270 pound welght; bulk desirable 170 to 240 pound averages, 11.85a12.10; most packing sows, 10.50a11.00; pigs, slow, tending lower: seve sizable lots without bid; heavyweight hogs. 11.70a medium, 11:60a12.15; light, 11.50 light light, 11.40a12.00; pack- ; slaughter piss, meeting er 1 )00 ) 000 fed ctive to head stre D: sers and yearlings hixher; mostly 1 1t sharing advance: top ve several loads, 12.7513.00 ifers sharing advance as much as higher in spots: fat cows uneven v higher: cutter kinds about steady stocker and feeder trade slow, steady . best vearling stockers around 8 bulk, 6.50a7.50; bulls and vealers strong; bulk vealers, 11.50a12.00; out- siders, 13.00 and better. Sheep—Receipts, 16,000 head; slow, better grade fat lambs about steady inbetween grades and heavy lambs nd 15 lower; top to small 5, early bulk. a13.25; Jod mediumweight fed, clfp- nd 11.50; culls wea ady: bulk fat ewe: choice lightweig iing lambs weak medium to good holding best feed- bulk lower 11.5¢ ng lambs around e e RATES ON BAR SILVER. SW YORK, December 1 (P).— Pax silver, 633, Mexican dollars, 403, December 1.—There | routine | vl light | FINANCIAL 1 | AbItib! Pow (4). AbrahmaStraus Adams Exp (8). Adv Rumley.... Ad Rumley »f(3 ::r Reductn(t6) Allled Chem (4). Allis Chalm (6). Am AgriCh pt.. i Amerada (2).... Am Bk Note (3). { Am Beet Sugar. Am Beet Sug pf. Am Bosch Am Br Bov Am Can (2). Am Can pf (1) Am Ca-&Tdy (8) Am Chicle (3) Am Drug® Am Express (). | Am & For Pow. . | Am & Fo P pt(7) | Am Hide ¢ L pt. | Am Ho P (2.40). | Am Tca ($10) Am Ice pf (6). | \m Internati Am La Fr (1). Am Locomot (8) Am Loco pt (7). Am Metals (4).. Am Po&Lt (g1 Am Radiator(5). Am Safety R (3) ! Am Ship & Com Am Smelting (8) Am Snuff pf (6). Am Stl Pdys (3) Am Sugar (6). Am Sumatr: Am Tel &Ca (5). Am Tel & Tel(3) Am Tobacco (8) Am Tobac B (3 Am Tohac pf (8) Am Typ Fars(8) Am Wa Wo c1.20 Am Woolen Am Wool pf (7). Am Zine pf. Anaconda (3) ArmourDel pf(1. Armour of 111(A: Armour of I11(B) Arnold Cons&Co Artloom (3). Art Metal (1). Asso Dry G(2%) Asso DG 2d (7). Asso Oil (12.80). Atehison (7). Atl Birm & At. . 54 the | AtlantC L (110) 207 Atl Coast L rts AtlGulf & W. Atlantic Refing. Atlan Ref pf (7) Atlas Powdr(15) Austin-Nichols. Austin Nie pf(7) Auto Sales pf(3) Baldwin L (7) Bang & Ar (3).. Rarnsdall A (2). RBarnsdall B (2). Rayuk Cigar. Beech-Nut (18). zelding Bros(3) -tethlehem Steel Beth Stl pf (1) Bloomingdale Booth Fishertes. Briggs Mfg (3). BkInEdison (8). Blkn-Mn Tr (4). kin Un G(111). Rrown Shoe (2 Brunswick Balk. Rrunswick Ter.. Burns Br B (2). Butte&Super(2) Butterick (2)... Calif Packg(4) Calif Petrol(2) lumet & Ar(8) Can Dry (c2%). Can Pacific (19). Case Threshing. Cent Leather pt. Cen Ry NJ(112) Cerro De P (4).. Certain-Teed (4) Chand-Cle Chand-Cle pf (4 Ches & Oh (112) Chi Great West. “hi Gr West pf. Chi MII&SP. ... C M&StP pt cfs. Chi & Nwn (4).. Chi Pneu T (65) Chi R1& Pac. Childs (32.40).... Cnile Cop (2%). Christle B (1.20) Chrysler Corp(3 Cluett Peab (5). Cora-Cola (7). . Collins & Afk(4). Col Fuel & Iron. Colo Southern. . | Col Gas & E1 (3) | Col Gas new (5). Col GRE pf A(6) ol Carbon (4).. | Com Inv (3.60) Com Solv B (8). Longoleum-N. . Congress Cgr (3. +on Clgars (7). onsol G | conRRCuba pt 6 Consol Text! | Cont Bakg A (8) ont Baking B. ont Bak pf ( ont Can (16).. ont Mot (80¢).. orn Prod(12%) | Corn Prod pf(7) Coty, Inc (15)... | rucivie Stl (5). Cruetble pf (7 | Cuba Cane Su Cuba Cane Su pt | Cuba Co (4).... Cuban-Am 8 (1). Cuban-Dom Sug. Cudahy (new). . Cushmann pf(8)! Cuyamel Fruit.. Davison Chem De Beers(a2.91). | bel L& Wn (17) | Detroit Ed (8).. Detroit Ed res... | Devoe& Ka(2.40) ! Dndire Bros C1 A | boage pt (1 | Pome Mines « { Dous Pec (212) . | Dul S S & Atl D Du Pont (112).. Duquesne pf (7) Eaton Axio (2) Eisenlohr & Bro. Llectric Boat Eiec Power & Elec P & L pf(1) Elec Refrig (c2) Ciec Sto Bat(16) | i1k Horn. . .. End-John (5) engnrs PS E | Equitable pf () |Erie RR. 4 | Crie1stpt. rie Stm S(2%) | ureka Vac (4). Famous P1 (J8). FedLight(®1.40) Fed Min & Smelt Fed Min pf (7). Fed Mot T (f80c) Fisk Rubber. ... Fleischmn (12%) Foundation (8). Fox Film A (4). Freeport-Texas. Gabriel Sn (3%) Gardner Motor.. Gen Am Tnk (3) Gen ATC pf (7). Gen Asphalt. Gen Asph pf (5) Gen Cigars 4. Gen Elec (h3) Gen Elec sp (60¢ Gen Gas A(el%) Gen Gas (B).... Gen Gas pt B (1) Gen Motor(111). Gen Outdr Ad(2) Gen Outdr A (4). o7 Open. High. 904 90% 56 5612 120% 130% 10 10% 38% 387% 141% 141% 7 H jdag =l 1364 141% 87h BT' 46 46 291 297 42% 43 27% 2T% 62 62 16% 16% 39%° 39% 624 63 127 103% 103% 37 37 10 10% 129 129% 17% 18% 85 t6 a8y 4nl 28 Ry 128 128 824 824 29% 39% 12 12 108 109 123% 123% 441 44% 61% 61% 110 110 60% 60% 6 6 133% 134 96 44% 83 40 0 844 40% 30 149 149% 1207 120% 119% 119 110% 110% 19 119 59 61% 32 86% 1% T 42% 4% £3Y% 16% 9 26% 53 23 42% 106 50% 50'a 154 164% %" 5% % 208 17% 1T% 38% 39 104% 109% 116% 116% 64 64 815 8% 57 b7 42% 437 157 158% and nine months of the | Balto & Ohto (8) 105% 106% 4218 42% 27% 28% 25 25'% 54 ba% b68% 58% 28% 28% 48 48 105 105% 37% 88 % T 251 26% 159 169 0% T0% 97 98 34 34 86% S5 16% 15% 30 80 12% 12% 52% 53% 69 69 204 31 69% 170 87% 87% 164 164 162 153% 52% 3% 282 283 6214 62% 43 43% 9 95 23% 24 158% 161% 8% 8% 24% 24% 9% 9% 19% 19% 7% 116 116% 68 684 48% 48% 82 2 37 86% 6% 61 61 166% 167 56% 663 42% 42% 86 t5 £9% 90% 89% 90% 101 101% ©ik% 70 58% 59% 2 21% 54 8% 55% £6% (6).. 1114 04 3la 1% oty w4 69% 3% 70% 9 90% 4 1% 11% W 49% 127% 127% 60 60 4% T4 102 102 10%% 28 18 18 52 62'a 107 107 84 35% 2% 314 3% 146 146 133% 184 31 38% 3 ST 124 454 4% AW 163 164 115% 115% 23% 284 11% 1% 9% 10 174 17% 97 97 a6 36% 391 1313 e 12% 124% 1 384 14 24 244 61 Gl's 116% 1167 A2n 42% 80 80 0% 71 24% 24% 16% 164 49% b50% 80 81 4 4 32% 33% 30 30 T% 8% 47 47 0674 106% 86t 8Bl 130% 55% 881y 1t ATh 11 1 12 51 B84 1% 44y 394 40% 95% 95% 139% 140% 35% 385% 65% 55% Low. Close. 90% 90% Gen Ry Sig t5%. 56 564 130% 130% 9 10% 34 35 11% 141% Te__Th W 1% 136% 141% 874 8T% 46 46 29% 29% 42% 43 2% 2Th 62 62 16% 16% 38% 39% 51% b5l% 127 127 108 103% 36% 86% 10 129% 18% 6 48%| 284 1.8 R 39% 12 109 123% 44% €0% THE EVENING STAR NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star Office Gimbel Bros.... Gimbl Br pf (7). Gold Dus > Goodrich ) Goodrich pf (7). Gothm S H (2%) Gotham new 2% | Gould Coupler A Granby Consol. . Grt North pf (5) Gt Nor Ore (1%) Grt Wstn Su (8) Green Canan. ... ! Guantanamo Gulf Mo & Nor.. Gulf States (5). Hayes Wh(t3%) Helm Geo (16%) Homestake (17). Household (14). Houston O11 Howe Sound(4). HudsonMan (2% Hudson Mo(3% ) Hup Mot (1.40). Hiinots Cen (7. indep OH (1).... Indian Refining. IndianRefg ctfs. Ingersoll-R(t5). Iniand St (2%). Inspiration (2. Interbor Rap Tr. {ntcontl Rub(1). Internat Agri... Int Bus Ma 133 . .ot Cement 1x). Int Cement pf(7; int Com ¥ng (2) int Harvstr(8).. IntMtch pf(3.20) Int Mer Marme. int Mer Mar pi. int Nickel (2).. Inter Nick pf (6) (LU PRDER (). .. Int Paper pf (7). Int Tel & Tel (6) Jewel Tea...... Jones Bros Tea. Jordan Motor... Kan City South. Kayser J (3). i{ellv-Spring. Kelly-Sprins pf. KKelsey Whl (6) . Kennecott C (5). Keystone T & R. Kresge SS(1.20). Kuppenheim (2). Laclede Gas 110. Lago Ol & Tram. Lambert (3%).. Lee Tire& Rub.. Lehlgh Val(3%) Leh&Hink stf(3) Liggett & M (t4) Liq Carb (3.60). Loew's Inc (13). iLoft. Lorillard (§2) Louistana OIl. .. LoulsGasA (1.75) Lou&Nash(16%) Ludlum Steel (2! MelIntyre P (1 Mack Trucks (8) Mack T 1st (7)., Magma Cop (3). Mallison & Co Mallison pf (7). Man El m g (D§) Maracatbo Ofl.. Market St prior. Marland Oil (4). Marland Otirta.. Marlin Rock (2). Mathieson (4) May Dept St (8). Maytag Co (2).. MetroG pf(1.89) Mexican Seabd. . Miami Cop (1).. Mid-Continent. . M1d-Cont pf (7). Middle States. .. Mid States O1l et Midland pf (t12) Minn & St Louts Mis Kan & Tex.. MoK & T pf (6). Missour{ Pacific. Missourt Pac pf. Moon Mot (1%). Montana Pow15) Montgmry W(4) Mothr Lode(76¢) Motion Pic (1).. Motor Met(3.60) Motor Whl (2 . Mullins Body . Nush Mot (13).. Nat Biscult 6% Nat Cash R(A)3. Nat Dairy (8)... Nat Distillers. Nat Lead (8). Nat Lead pf (7). Nat Pw&Lt(80c) Nat Fy Mex 1st. Nat Supply (4). Nat S\u‘,e(y (t11) Nevada Cop (1). NY Atr Brake(2) N Y Canners. ... NY Central (7). NY Chi&StL(11) NYC&StL pf (6) Y NH & Hart.. NY On & West.. NY Rys part ofs NY Rys 2d stpd. Norfolk South. . Norf & W (110). N Am(10% stk). North Am pf(3). NorAm Ed pf(7) North Pac (6)... Omnibus. Onyx Hos (3. Opnhm, Col (4). Orpheum Cir(2) Otis Elevator (8. Otis Steel....... Owens Bot (+4). Pac Oll Stubs... Packard (12.90). Paige Mot(1.30). Pan.Am (6).... Pan-Am B (6) Pan.AmWnB(2). Panhandle. panhandle pf... Park & Tilford. . Patne Ex (c3) eerless Mot. Penlck & Ford. . Fa Dixle Pa Dix Ct pf (7). | Penna R R (3%) nn-seap Steel. re Marg (18). hila & RC & L. Philip Morris. .. moenix Hoslery Pierce Ofl. . Phillips Pet (3) Plerce-Arrow Pierce-Ar pf (8). Plerce Peroim.. Ppitts Coel pf Pitts Term Coal. PESN 44 44 Py 61% 1164 42 80 1 244 164 49% 81 73 82% 30 Wik 116 42 80 0% 24% 16% 49% 80 3 32% 29% T 8 47 47 106% 106% 864 88 129t 1301 | 64z 55 | Pitts & W Va(8) { Porto Rico Tob. vrostum (6). I'ressed Stl Car. b Serv NJ (2). an Co (%). ‘unta Aleg Sug. Pure Oli (12%). Purity Bak (A). Purity Bak (B). Purjty Bak pt(7) Radio Corp of A. RS11Cefs (4). Rand M (a3.04). Ray Copper(350) Heading (4). Reading rts. Real Slk Hos. ... Reid Ice Cm (3). Reld IceCr pf(7) Remington Type Replogle Steel. . Rep Ir & St (4). Reynolds Spogs. Rey Tobac B(5). 2obt Reis & Co.. Rutland pf..... Sufety Cable (4) St Joseph (12).. | StL & SanFr (7) St L Southwest. 138% 140 85% 35% 55% 65% St L Swn pf (5). Savage Arm: Schulte Stor (§8) Open. 84% 46 101% 45% 41 97 63% 68% 9% 34% 804 19% 108 204 10% 35% 65% 68% ATH B4l 46 102 46 41% 97 63% 63% 9ty 4% BO% 19% 108 27% 10% 36% 656 21% 86% 624 46 59 10 39% 461 20% 88% 46% 101% 45% 40% 97 62 63% 9% 344 80 19% . High. Low. Close. 84 956% 5 99% 63% 45% 6% 153 32 15% 24% 133% 24% 24% 98 109% 36 14% 71 53 185 44% I CAPITAL TRACTON OCTOBER NET FALLS BELOW RETURNS IN 1925 Washington and Georgetown Gas Reports Also Filed—Local Market Lively. Other Financial Notes. Capital Traction’s income fell off showed an increase in operations this during October of this year as com- pared with last year, according to the monthly report filed with the Public Utilities Commission. Operating revenue for October 1926 was $392.046.84, as compared with $401,036.42 for the same month last year, while operating _expenses _in- creased from $258,825.66 last year to $259,817.20 this October. The net in- comé for October 1926 was $75,365.50, as compared with $84,481.99 for Octo- ber a year ago. Gross income was $102,939.22 in October, 1926, as com- pared with $111,201.49 for the same month in 1925 Revenue passengers carried fell off during the same period also, 4,157 to 5,409,375. Bus operations of the company for | the month of October showed a net deficit of $5,881.34, the total receipts amounting to $14,992.15 and total ex- penses to $20,873.49. Washington Gas Reports. The Washington Gas Light Co. also did less business this year than last for the month of October, according to monthly report filed with the Pub- lic Utilities Commission. It showed |an increase, however, of September, 1 Operating reve: for October, 192 $435,031.80 in ¢ \lu\JeLll‘ 1 468.02 for September. 19 P Operating expenses were $311,519.- for October, 1926, as compared the same month a 3,849.64 for Sep- tember this year. Net operating revenue was $104,- 085.82 for October this year, as com- pared with_$119,030.84 "October last ear, and $103,618¢8 for September this year. Net_corporate income fell off from 445.89 in October of last year to 59.57 October this vear, which was higher, however, than the pre- vious month, September, which showed $26,695.80. Georgetown Has Increase. The Georgetown Gas Co., however, nues were $415,605.32 s compared W nd $367,- year ago, 31 88 13% b4ls 8% 64% 43% 304 107% 60%, 33% 19% 18 96 31% 377 13% 53 34 62% 43% 30% 107% 1 60% 34% 18 1% 96 341 107 156% 1% 43% 20% 106% Seaboard Alr L. Seab Air L pf. geasrave 01.20) ears-R (n 2%). Seneca Copper. . Shattuck F G(2) ShellT&Ta2.17% Shell Union (12) | Shell Un pf (6). Shubert The (5) Stmmons($2.25). Simms Pet (1).. Sinclair O1. . Stnclalr pf (8).. Skelly Oi1 (3)... Sloss-Sht pf (7). South Port 8 (6) Sou Calif Ed (3) Sou Dairies A(4) Sou Daliries & South Pac (8) Southern Ry (7) Southern Ry rts South Ry pf (). Splcer Mfg. . Std Gas & El g3. Std G & El pf(4) Std Mill (6). ... Std Oll Cal 2% . Std O NJ 11.12% Stand O1l NJ rts. Std O1l NJ pf(7) Sterling Pro (5). Stewart War (6) Stromberg (6).. tudebaker (5).. Submarine Boat. Sun Of1 (11). Superior Oil. Symington. Symington A(2). Tenn Copper (1) Texas Co (8).... Texas Co new (3) Tex Gulf Sul (4) Tex & Pacifie... 50% 650% 50% Tex&PacC&O 14% 14% 15 Texas Ld Tr(8).1200 1235 1200 1210 Third Avenue 38 38 3TW 8T Tide Water(1%) 27l 27% 2T% 27% Tide W O1l pf(5) 89 894 89% 8.% Timken (16).... 79% 79% 78% 79 Tobac Prod (7). 109 109% 108% 108% Tob Prod A (7).. 114 114 114 Transcont Oll 3% 3% 4 Transue & Wil 15% 15% 16% 47% Underwood (4).. 47% 47% Un Bag& Pa 44 42% 43% Union Carb (6).. 95% 95% 9515 Unotl (3)... 53% 53% 5% Un Pacific (10).. 160% 159% 169% Un Pacific pf(4). 79% 9% 801 Un Tank Car(5). 114'% 111y Utd Clgar 8 (c2) 95% 957% Utd Drug (8)... 161% 161% OtaDrg 1st(3%) 58 58 United Fruit ¢4) 1231 1230 USCIP&F(10) 215% 215% U S Distributing 53% 53% U S Hoffn(13%). 54 54 U 8§ Ind Alcohol. 804 9% 8 Realty (4).. 591 69% S Rubber. 57 56% S Rub 1st (3). 106% 106% S8melt (3%). 341 344 S8mpf (3%). 46 46 U S Steel (7).... 146% 146% U 8 Steel pf (7). 128% 128% Universal Pip 2715 Univ Pipe pf (7) ¥3 Utl P&Lt A (e2) 29% 40% Vanadium (t4).. Vick Chemtcal. 46% Va-Caro Chem. . 10% va-Car Ch pt(7) 87 va Iron Coal &C 52 Vivadou (8). ... 35% Vivadou pt () 108 8% 74 22 31 20% 107 150% 31% a4 20% 106% 17 % 21% 55% 56 7 58 38% 24 115% 95 66'4 53% b4 2 82% 4% 5 124 11 b6% b55% 50% 50% 56 82 4% 5 12% 11 65 55 82 4% b 12% 11 55 55 51% 15% 96 162 58 128% 220 53% 55 80 60% 57 106% 35 46 1467 128% 28% 8415 29% 40% 47 10% 87 52 36% 108 89 T4% 22 31% 90% 123% 222 54'% 55% 80'% 60% b57% 106% 35 46 148 1 8% 29% 86 80% 40% 47 104 8T% 52 85% 108 39% T4% 22 82 90% U u u u u waldorf (1%).. ward Baking B. ward Bak pf (7) Warner Bros. ... \Warren Bros (4) wWeher (4).... E1A (T 56 60% 97 4 101 1 a7 S 101% 11%% 1% 817y 145 Y | West Mar: West Md Zd pf.. West Pac pf (5). West Unton (8). Westhse A B (7 westinghse (4). Westhse 15t (4)« Weston A (2)... wheel & L Erle. white Eagle (2) Wwhite Mot (4).. White Rock (12) White SM pf($). wickwire ctfs. . willys-Overiand Willys-0d pf (T) iison & Co. Wilson & Cot L \wilson »f (3%). 6UK Wooiworth (18). 1354 wWorthn Pump.. Zliz Wortn Pump(A) 41 Wortn Pump(B) #9% Wrisht Aero (1) 30 Yale&Towne(t6) 70 yellow Tr (75¢). 2:1% Youngstown (§) ¥5 Hourly Sales on N. Y. Market. j1am. 394700 12 n.. 645,800 1p.m. 833,900 2pm. 1,073,300 - is year—no regular rate. Ao this ¥ 0, Tof in common Dayable 2% %. hen carned. cash or_stock. % ‘in stock. 0 share i stock. “hare in special stock. 1740 0t "a share auarterly in 5 in stock. NThiis 2/80 share 1 stock Drvidend rates as given in the above tabl arethe ‘annual cash, Bey e uarterls ot nalf, seariy declargtions an‘f_, extra or special divi- otherwise no n - §Payable alls Deoek fBgty extra. tock. 1! 4% in stock - PSR Carierty. “1Flus 3% in stook. Shartest. from | h over the month | from all parts of the United States. 34% | 94% | 114% | packed, 23 I dairy prints, 23a23. 145 | timothy, 24.50a25.00; No. ‘ments based on the | b* imD !a survey of the real estate bond busi- | | office October, as compared both with Oc- tober of the year before and with September of this year. Operating revenues were $57,918.05 for October, 1926, as compared with $33,663.41 for October, 1925, and $49,- 453.86 for September of this year. Operating expenses were $47,718.76 for October, 1926, as compared with $44,099.09 the same month in 1925 and $40,642.35 for September this year. The net corporate income was $5,181.09 for October, 1926, as com- Pitts on Survey Committee. G. Bryan Pitts, chairman of the board of directors of the F. H. Smith Co., has been named as one of aj national committee of eight to make ness. This committee was appointed as a result of a meeting of the Amer- ican Construction Council, held yes- terday at the Bankers' Club, 120 Broadway, New York City, at which were present bankers, security men, appraisers and others interested in the first mortgage bond business, Franklin D. Roosevelt presided at the meeting. The F. H. Smith Co. has its main | in’" Washington, with branch | in many other large cities. Local Market Very Broad. Trading on the Washington Stock 2xchange today was active and along broader lines than it has been for months. Interest centered about equally on the stocks and bonds, with grloes remaining for the most part rm. The heaviest bond transaction was the turnover of Washington Railway and Electric 4s at 83% in the sum of $12,000. Pennsy Mails Out Checks. The Pennsylvania Railroad yester- day mailed out from Philadelphia the first checks in its payment of divi- dend at the new rate of 1% per cent quarterly, equivalent to 7 per cent annually.” The checks numbered 138,- 591 and totaled $8,655,000. Thousands of Washingtonians were made happy today by receipts of their Christmas Club checks, which totaled more than $5,000,000. Phone Revenues Increase. The statement. of the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone’s Co.’s operations for the month of October to the Public Utllities Commission shows telephone operating revenues of $598,172, an in- crease of $29,261 compared with Sep- tember, and telephone operating ex: penses of $418,784, an increase of $17,879 compared with September. Taxes for the month of October amounted to $47,706, an increase of $1,423 compared with September, and other miscellancous expenses amount- ed to $7.813, an increase of $1,522 com- pared with September, leaving a net fncome of $123.869, which is an_in- crease of $8,437 compared with Sep- tember. This statement also shows that new plant and equipment added during the first 10 months of 1926 amounted to $2,809,235.55, while the retirements for the same period amounted to $946, 617.51, making the net additions for the 10-month period $1,862,618.04. Net additions to plant and equipment for the 12-month period ending October 31, 1926, was $2,257,726.01. office: | Baltimore Markets BALTIMORE, December 1 (Special). —Live poultry—Turkeys, pound, 40a 42; old, 37a38; poor and crooked breasts, 25; Spring chickens, 23a24; { Leghorns, 20a21; poor and thin, 16a17; old hens, 20a24; Leghorns, 16al7; old roosters, 15a16; ducks, 23a26; poor and thin, 17a18; geese, 20a25; guinea fowls, each, 50a75; pigeons, pair, 30a 35. Dressed poultry—Turkeys, pound, 0243; old toms, 38a39; poor and crooked breasts, 25: chickens, 24a26; roosters, 15a16; ducks, 25a28; geese, 20227, Eggs—Receipts, 2,164 cases; native and nearby firsts in free cases, dozen, 56. Butter—Good to fancy creamery, pound, 49a54; prints, 54abi blocks, 53a55; ladles, 30; rolls, 23a28; store 24; process butter, 36a37; Grain and Hay Prices. Wheat—No. 2, red Winter, domes- tic, spot, 1.487%: No. 2, red Winter, garlicky spot, 1.35; bag lots of nearby at whart at 1.27. 'No. 3, red Winter, garlicky, 1.32%. Corn—Domestic, No. 2, yellow, 88 normal; No. 2, spot, export, no quota- tions; No. 3, spot, export, no quota- ns. Bag lots of new yellow de- livered at 80. Cob corn, new, 3.15 per bushel. Sales—Bag lots, of white delivered at 80. Oats- bushel Rye—Bag barrel. Hay—Receipts, 34 tons; preference in hay is shown for the heavy clover mixed sorts, of which the recelpts are light. Strictly No. 1, clover hay, if here, would sell to advantage. Of timothy hay the supply is ample, with good grades of the latter selling with- in range of 21.00 per ton. Interior low-grade stuff is dull and irregular. Quotations today, per ton—No. 1 2, timothy, 123.50224.00; No. 3 timothy, 21.00a22.00; {No. 1 light clover, mixed, 25.50a26.00; | No. 2 light clover, mixed, 23.00a24.00. | Dairy Products. BALTIMORE, December 1 (Special). {—Potatoes, 100 pounds, 1.25a3.00;; sweet potatoes, barrel, 2.0022.50; yams, barrel, 2.00a3.00; bushel, 35a1.00; beans, bushel, 2.5023.50; beets, 100, 3.00 a4.00; Brussels sprouts, quart, 15a20; brocoli, bushel, 40a50; cabbage, 100, 2.0025.00; cauliflower, crate, 1.75a2.75; cucumbers, crate, 3.50a6.00; carrots, 100, 3.00a5.00; celery, crate, 1.50a2.50; kale, bushel, 40a50; lettuce, basket, 75a1.50; onions, 100 pounds, 1.50a2.00; oyster plants, 100, 5.00a7.00; peppers, jerate, 3.00a5.00; parsnips, basket, 40a pumpkins, 100, 3.00a10.00; Savoy »bage, bushel, 30a50; spinach, bush- el, 403 uash, crate, 2.50a3 matoes, .00; turnips, bas- 0. 2, new, 541; asked, per No. 3, 501. lots of nearby, 85a95 per cranberries, bo: 10al4; box, TOBAECO SALES LIVELY. Splendid Business Reported at Lynchburg and Danville. LYNCHBURG, Va., December 1 (P)—The sales on the Lynchburg idark loose tobacco market today | aggregated approximately 100,000 pounds. The average price was $8.00. Va., December 1 (). acco in Danville today apacity of the market, | s apparent that it would ble fo maintain the posted sales scheduled this evening. No de- preciation ju. prices was in evidence, despite the heavy volume. Sales were expected to rum over 900,000 pounds todays 2 exceeded | it }and ! Sinclair O11 7 | So Por Rico Sug 7s. | Youngstn S& T 6s. WASHINGTON, D. €. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1926. FINANCIAL. (v von BONDSooxexenser] RECOVERY NOTED Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star Office, (*) This table carries quotations received up to 3:15 p.m. A com- plete table will be published in the 5:30 Edition. UNITED STATES. (Sales are in %1900 ) Sales. High. Low. 3:10. Lib 3%, 105 100 14 100 12 10012 Lib1st4%s 21 10220 10217 10217 Lib2d 4ys. 71 10025 100 23 100 ’3 Thoa4ya. 63 1016 1014 1015 Lib 4th 4%s 173 1033 10’20 102°1 Uiy 10220 102 17 102 20 us 10521 1' ' 105 '1 6 10522 10922 109 22 FOREIGN. Sales. High. Low. 3:10. Argentine@sJa69 & u< 97k 6% Argentine 6s Octs9 2) 9%% 97% % Argentine6sA.... 16 98% 98 8% Areantine 6s B. 9814 981 Australian 6 12 97 a7 Anstria 7 . ...... 101% 101% Rank of Chile 6% oG, ory Belefum 6; 90% Releinm § o5 Raletm “e car Ratotm 7o S Beleglum 7%s 1 Relefum 8s. 1075 Bollvia fs 102 - " Brazfl 6%s. Brazil 7s.. Rrazi1 8s..... Fannda e 1081, Canada K 1952, Canada 6%81929.. 17 Chile 78 1943...... 24 Chile 85 1941 26 Chi'e 82 1948 2 Fhinace Gov Ry 58, 1 Con Pow Janan 7s. 13 Copenhacen f%s.. 6 Mrachn Tl e rote. Czecho 8s 1951. Czecho 8« 193 Denmark 6s. . HWT5%s Mch53. D Tn 51« Nov 53 Nuteh Fact T fa 62, Finland s £ 65 45 Finland 7s. .. Framariean 7%s. ~eannh T French 7% Wrench fn German 7e Ger Aer Ra Ger Gen Eleo 8. Haiti6s. ... T1tanA-Amer 88. Huneary T%s. . Ttaly 7s. Tananese 4s. Tananees #14n. . Jergens UM 6s 47. Lyon 6s. EYAs # 94% 10:4% m 1he°s 101% 100% 108 107% 25% T aavg 104% 104 104 103% 102 101% 0 e 917 100 37 2 1 el 1 107 10514 aay 10% 9814 RS 100% 92 a0 100 108 9215 15 26Y 4 2% 2 101% 23 104 48 88% 994 102 101% 101% 935 R4t 69 3 31 38 3 ovinn 4s N4 aentd. Mexico 45 10 asntd Montevideo 7s..... Netherlands 6s 54. Nord 6%m. ....... Norwav 5%8. Norwav f< 1 Norwav fs 194 Norwav fe 1952 Artant Tey Aeh fa. Paris-Ly-Med Ts. Paris Orleans 78 Pary Tla, Poland 8. Pracue 71e Queensiand 6s. Oneensland 7s. Rhinethe Un 7s. Rfo de Tan 8s 194 Rio A Tan 89 47 Din e DA S 8 Saxon (PW) T Sao Panlo 8 1936.. San Panio 1950, . Selne 78 42. Sarhe Crot Slo 8 Sofssons 6n. Sweden 5% s ot. Quwfes Confed fs. .. 15 o S ) Utd Kingm §%s29 11 118 Tokohama fswi.. 77 9% 9 MISCELLANEOUS. Am Arrt Cham T14s 7 104 103% A Sl 0. Tab § 101 100% Am Smit & R 6s... 103 107% Am Sumarref fa. 104% 10414 AmT& Tecl trds 98y OR1% AmT& Teltr5s.. 8 102% 1024 AMT & Twfha 10074 AmT & T deb5%s 105% Am Water Wk 53. 984, Anaconda 1at fs 10814 Anaconds cv db 7s. 106% Andes Cn Tarets 1071% Armour&Co 41 srf ar Armnnr Dal R1la 9215 Assoctated Of1 8s.. 12 10014 Atlantic Refinfs.. 1 100% Barnsdall 6s ctfs. 224 aar; T2a1] Tell Pa 8 C.. Fath Steel pm Beth Steel 6168 53. Rath Stesl 3. ... Rrier H St 15t Sls Rklyn Tnfon %s. . Bash T BlAg bs 60. Chile Conner fs 32, Commenwlth P fs. Con Coal Md 1st bs. Fom Gandl ¥ 534S, Consumers Pow 6. uha Cane cv 7s. Cuba Cane cv 8s. Cuban Am Sug 8s.. Denver Gas 53. ... Net FAtgon ref @s.. Dodge w18s. DuqL & P 5%s Dunuesne Light 8s st Cuba Suz T%sg 5 Goodrich 8%s....c 5 Goodvear 85 19 Goodyear 85 1941.. 16 Herchay 5148 . 4 Humble O & R5%s 58 Tilinols Bell 1st 5. 10 Int Mer Marine 6s. 191 Int Paper 6s 47 3 Tnt Paper 6 Kan CP&L 58 A 62. Kan G & F1 6362.. Kelly-Spring 8s. . Tede G %8 63.. 10 Voulsv G & E Fe 52, Manati Sug af 7%8. Midvale Steel Es. Montana Pow 6s. Mor's & Co 1st 4%8 N Y Edicon 63s. .. NYGET H&P 4s. N Y Tel 4%s. N Y Tel 63 41. NV Tel 6349 North Am Ed 6s.... North Am Ed 6%s.2 Nor States Pow 5 Nor States Pow Fac Gas & P 5s. Pre T & T 58 52 Pan-Amer Pete Phila Co 5141 38. PhilaCorf8s A Phila & RAC& Producers & Rf 8s. Public Service & Punta Alegre 78 Remingtn Arms 6s. Binelair Ofl 68 Stnclair O11 63 cow, 102% 115 9/Y 1 o 102% 114% a8 103% 01 102 101% 9814 107% 10776 105% 9814 10315 106% 107% 91% a3, 1071 100% 99% 1024 97% a6y, 1011 104 160% 100% 105% 104% R4% 1054 -101 a5 o814 108 o8y 107% 5w, 104% 1058 10714 105% 110 121% 102 102% 103 9474 ) 99% 109 10214 105% 103% 104% 100% 101% 0654 101% R6Le 115% 1% 9%% 10814 110% 106 105% 100 104% 100% 101 4% 100% 1045 1017 111 104 110% 94 997, a1 10 8 75 14 12 54 30 4 3 16 105% 107 10514 110 121 101% 102% 103 9414 o6% 99% 108% 102% 105% 103% 104% 997% 101% 96% 101% K6 115% 1% 98% 1084 4 110% 105% 1054 100 104% 100 101% 104% 100% 1044 1017% 111 104 4 110% 94 9% E N 964 100% 924 109~ 105% 106% 4% 106% 98 29 63 86% 101% 100% 112 101% 100% 104y, - h AR RRIINENRRNI NRRNVO D190 DR 100% 9214 109 105% 107 941 106% 984 99, 63% 86 101% 101 12 101% Sin Crude Oil 6s. Sin Pipe Lne s ‘Tenn Elec Pow United Drug 6: U S Rub 1st rf U S Steel st bs. Utah Pow & Lt 5s.. Vertientes Sug 78.. ‘Warner Sug 78 39.. ‘Warner Sug 7s 41 Westn Union Willys-Ov 6%s 3 Wilson & Co 1st 8s. Winchester A 7%s. 1 1041 19 103% RAILROAD. Atchison adj 4s 9 88 Atchison gen 34 9 AtianticCL 1st4s. 2 94 AtlanticCL7s.... 4105 At] & Dan 1st 48 4§ 80% Atl & Dan 2d 4s 48. 1% 924 974 9 1044 874 a3 94 105 80U 7% 92in 7% v a6t | 100% | | 103% 1 B & O Toledo Bklyn Manhat Buff R& Pitt 4% Canad North 6%s. . Canad North 7s. ... Canad Pac deb 4s. . Car Clinch & O bs. . Cent of Ga 8s Central Pacific pCent Pac 1st 68 Ches & O cv 4348 Chi & Alton 3s. Chi & Alton 3%, ChiB & Qen 4s 53, Chi{B & Q Ist rf 5s. CB&Q-Tadiv4s.. Chi& E1gn bs. CM&StPgen 89 CM&StPAb4s. .. CM&SEP deb 4s cfs CM&StPevay CM&SPeve i s3zcts CM&StPgndks. CM&StPrf4%s. CM&StP r 435 of1s CM&SP cv hscfs 14 "M&StPes Chi & NW ref 5 ~hi Rys 68 s I RT&Preds.. ChiTH&SFEbs Chi T H inc 6s 60 Chi Un Sta 4%4s. Chi Union Sta 634 Chl & W Ind en 4s. CREWI5Ks62... CCC S StLr6sA Term Gs... Cleve Term 68 C&S1st4s29, e & Sou 4%s. .. Cuba RR7%s..... Cuba N R 65 66 Del & Hnd cv 58 35. Den & Rio G cn ds. D& Rio G imp §s. . D Rio G West 5 Frie 1st cons 4s. Frie zen 4s.. Frle conv 4s A. Frie conv 43 B. Frie conv4s D.. Firle & Jerssy 6s. a2 BC5s7 Grand Trunk 7s. Great North 68, Great North 5% Gr Nor gen 7s. Fud & Man ref bs. Hnd & Man aj 5s. TI1 Central ref 4s. . 111 Cen 4% 66. . Int Rap Tran 6s. . Tnt Rap Tr 5s stpd Int Rap Tran 6s. Tnt & G Nor 1st 6s. Tnt & G Nor ad 6s.. Kansas City §3s.. Kansas City S 5s.. Kan Clty Term 4 Lake Shore 45 28.. T.ake Shore 4= 81. . Lehich Val cn 4s.. Lous & N unf 4 L& N4%s2008... Louis & N5s B.... Man Ry 1st 0., Market St 7s 40. MIIFI Ry & L 6s.. M& St L 1st rf ds, M St P & SSM 8% MK&T4sB VI K & T ad) 6s MKA&TprinbsA. MK&TS6sC.. Mo Pactfic gen 4 Mo Pac 5s 1965 Mo Pac 6s 49 D. Mo Puc 6356 B Nassau F Rv 49 67. New Or Term 4s N O Tex & MGs B. NOT&M5%s. N Y Cen gen 3%s.. N Y Cent 4s 98 N ¥ Cent deh 4: N Y Centri bs. N Y Cent deb 8s. NYChI&StL 5%8A. NYChi&StL 51%sB. NYC&StLésA. New Hav deb 4s 56 New Havencd 6s.. NV Ont Wistds.. N Y Ry aj 5s. Y Rys6s AG5... N Y State Ry 4%s. N Y W & Bos 4%s. Norfolk & W cn 4s. Northern Pac 3s. Northern Pac 4s. Northern Pac 53 D Northern Pacr i 6s Ore & Calif 1st §s.. Ore Short L rfs 4s. Pennsyl con 4%s. . Pennsyl gen 4%s.. Pennsyl gen 68 Pennsyl 63 64. Pennsyl 6%s Pennsyl gold 7s. Pere Marq 1st Readinz gen 4% Rio G W 1st 48 Rio G West el 4s... RIATK & L 4%s.. StLSWist StL S W con 4s 32, St P & KCShL 4%s Seab A L ref 4s Seab A L ad] 5 Seab A L con Seab All Fla 6s Sou Pac 48 29. Sou Pacific clt 4s... Sou Pacific ref 4s.. Southern Ry gen 4s Sou Ry con 58 94. Sou Ry 68 5 Southern Ry 6% Third Aveadj bs.. Union Pac 1st 48 Union Pac 18t rf 4 Union Pac 4s 27... Union Pactfic cv 6s. Virginia Ry 1st 5s. VaRy & P 53 Wabash 1st 5s. Wabash 5%s 75. . West Maryland | Western Pacific & West Shore 1st 4 Whel & LETf 4%s Wisconsin Cent 48, ol London. pound. . real. doll frane fra mark Paris, Brussels. | Berlu crown zloty | crown Copenhagen, 1 Oslo. crows Stockholm, NEW crown YORK, in cents: Great 3.72. 4.26%. cables, cables, treal, 100.06%. Lieut. Col. Coast Artillery Buffalo, N. Y., Seaboard AL 4s sta 5 Germany, 3en jamin Corps, Buffalo. 1 has been this city for treatment at Walter Reed Sales. High. Low. 82 99% 99's 12 1044 104% 21 102% 102'% 15 108 108 2 92% 924 17 101% 101% 817 98% 3:10. 99% 1045 10244 108 9244 101% 817 98% 93 17% 115% . 69 1 97 119 R6 107 Tnt Ran Tran 7s...291 7 33 2 35 B8 £ 9 e o wa 2RanwnduSimcavan amam T TPT TP PN P 12 3 . 20 Rys 6s65.....125 69 6 5 ® o= Bewadanedane Third Ave ref 4s.. 122 12 6 13 10 6 6 18 3 1 17 FOREIGN EXCHANGE. (Quotations furnished by W_B. Hibbs & Co.) Nominal Selling checks id val today. $4.8605 $4.85 100 © December 1 (#).— Foreign exchanges, firm. Quotations Britain, demand, 484 9-16; cables, 485; 60-day bills on banks, 480%. Ii‘rance. demand, 3.713% taly, demand. 4.2515 Demand—itelgium, 23.7 Holland, Sweden, 26.67 witzeriand, 19291 ; 4 Poland, Jugoslavia Will Take Hospital Treatment. H. Kerfoot, stationed at ordered to | N BOND NARKE Selling Pressure Lifted in Today’s Trading—Whole List Improves. T. HUGHES, Special Dispatch to The Star. NEW YORK, December 1.—The sel ing pressure in evidence Tuesday wa lifted today and bonds recovered fairly uniformly throughout the list. Tl local tractions, which had been de pressed the most « uesday, wer the leaders in the nee. Interboro refundin stamped an . were both up ove poit The 6 per cent notes larger gain and the s, which ecured by deposit of the mortgas 58, crossed 95 again. There w slightly better market for Manha Railway 4s. Third Avenue ments were strong, with an of a point, and the refunding fractionally higher. So were Nev York Railway income 6s. There w not so much interest in the Brookly Manhattan or the Hudson-Manhatt incomes, but they held their it well. Out f New York Railw: s rallied moder Oil bonds were in den arly those leges. the Amc Cuban Dominic of the Orientes s at one Notwithstanding t depres. market for copper metal no weakness in the copps the other hand, United was soft. The favorite utility and indust Brooklyn Union x ) solidated Cigar 6s, moved with the respective stocks. The cigar issue up to 101, which was & new high sir trading in the bonds was begun In the railway sroup, Fonda. Johr town and Glover ] ht been the outstanding s on the day before, ext makir new i tog bongd High-s vestment issue higher. In the Liberty list and fourth 4%s were in the relative demand eign bonds were renewed inte below par. around their the Belgian T Governors of have appointed to discuss th the basis for fluctuations ences of meets late be advanc wer all anes: firm 6 the a e ne-fifth this afternoon Dispatch to The Star. W YORK. December 1.—The issue of $7,145,000 City of 435 per cent bonds maturine 1929 to 6 was the I fering of day Th are being offered by Wood, € Co. and A. E. Ames & Co. vield 4.80 per cent The Mortgage York annc ue of $2,000 year mortgage bonds, at 100 and interest. Halsey, Sturt & Co. offer issue of $1.450,000 Binghamton Heat and Power first refunding 5 pe cent gold bonds, due February 1, 194 at par. The company controlled by the General Gas and Electric Corpora tion. A syndi Dickey and Justus Minn-apoliz) i $1,300,000 Otter Tail Fow eral mortgage series B bonds, maturing October 1, offering price 1s 981:, to 5.12 per cent Offering _is m issue of $1,350,000 tel Annex first cent bonds, due October new undy prices ner series 11 of Ne priced 00 in a new e comprised Minneapolis Low oft vield ove le today new New W 1 mortgage fee 6 1 10, 1940, H. Moulton & Co. have been awarded a new issue of $2,000.00 of Los school distric high schou t 5 per cent | due se 1927 1 also a new issu 000 Onk High School district, Oakkand, C: 5 per cent bonds. WHEAT IS HIGHER IN CHICAGO MARKET Oats and Provisions Also Firmer as Day’s Trading Advances. Corn, By the Associated Press CHICAGO, December | eraged a little higher . owlng more or less to renc and threshir ever, wh larze de of foreign - decline to and weakn . Opening at ance, sagged all around and then ro: Jove vesterday's finish Corn, oats and provisions were flrme corn st ¢ to lee higher and subsequ owing decided Cold weathe indic early closing of lake na somewhat times to the pric was holding ¥, and deduc 1 that wheat mber contracts here fairly strong hands Corn derived strength partly fi the fact that corn deliverfes on D cember contracts were smaller than had been looked for. Liquidation, fn the current month was generally be- lieved to be over WHEAT— Hig! December 5 possi n. tend firmnes wher whe compare i were beint L into had pass on Close o486y 941y LIVE POULTRY EW YORK, December Live poultry firmer: ¢ by expres by ex 25 fowls, by do. 25a28; freight, 17: by do.. by expr HIGHER. 1w ickens b broilers, reight, 22 ronsters, by tur freight, 40 weak Southwestern Yo 1o fowls, fres Northwest DRY GOODS QUIET NEW YO —Cotton quiet today December markets s print_cloths_eased off 14 at 7% for the 68 by The 1 s con 64 by 625 were unchanged at 7. Raw sllks were quiet,