Evening Star Newspaper, December 18, 1926, Page 14

FINANCIAL. RISE IS IRREGULAR 123% 32% 95 4l 26% 52% 14% 10 62% 56% 103% 45 154% 127 6474 o8 % 1043 Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star Office | A]. SI_UWER PABE Al . e BaePan | Abrahm&Straus. 63 Houston OIl...... G0% s | Adv Rumley. ... 9% Howe Sound(4). 40% 3 5 e , :z; Rumley pf.. 33 | Hud Man (2%).. 41% Profit Taking Causes Slight|n Reqercrsy 1 {Htad Manof ) 793 T Afax Rubber.... 115 Hup Mot (1403, 2u Recession in Some Alaska Junea... 1 Minots © m Allied Chem (1. 147 [ Inaepon (1. “5om StOGkS Today_ EAme"d:I('g)f_e). 5‘2-“: . | Inzersoll-R(15). 95 Am Agricul Chm 13% {Iniand 8¢ (3%6).. A0 At Chpr. Inspiration (2).. 26% the Associated Press. { Am Bank N (+3). 41% fnferbonapiic. So0h NEW YORK, December 18.—Ad-{AmBosch. ...~ 17% e inun D U vances were irregularly distributed in | AT BTie Sh(6). 141% (| ImAm e, o ‘he stock market as trading was re-|Am BrBopf (7). 97 T CanDe L. oo cumed today at a slower pace. United {AmCan (2).... 54 IngCement piERIDHN < Steel held at last night's closing | A™ Can pf (7). .. 128% Dt S ates § a & OSINE | A Car&Fay (6 son Int Harv (16)... 154% , but several of the inde- | Am Drug. Inter Har pf (7). 126% bendent steeis and rallway eauib-| Am Express (6). 1310 IntMtch pf(3.20) 63% ents, guch as Sloss-Sheflield, Crucible | Am & Por Boss . oot Int Mer Mar pf.. 39% and A an Locomotive, opened | Am&Fo Po nf (1) ém" Int Nickel (2) 3% foint or o higher. Profit taking | Am Hide& Les 8 | 5% caused slight reactions in Dupont.{ Am Ho P(2.40).. 20% 98 Southern Railway and other prominent{ Am Ice (t10.,. 123 Int Tel & Tel (6) 118% s. 5 A Sconrin)... et Intertype (11%). 22 the speculative excitement en- | Am Internati... 39 ) Te: gendered by the first news of the 40 | Am La Fr (1), S Jones Bros Tea. . Jer cent United States Steel stock | Am Locomot (83 1093 e e dividend wore off the way was open- { Am Metals (4).. 45% Rk los among the indus- | Am Po & Lt (11) 6214 B United States Steel | Am Radtator(5). 110 e z eased off to be- { Am Ry Fxp (8). 83 Am Safty 597, <. ~ % Allied Chemical vielded about a point | Am Shlp’k’:";fif g e T on profit taking { Am Smeltinz (8) 145% iSoyonana R hand. vesterday's stu- | AmS& R pf 122 Sl buying movement encour- | Am Stl Fdy 4% ekl s to resume operations in|Am Sumatra.... 42 e Rt cks of companies which are in | Am Tel & Tel(9) | Lago Of: & Tran. 21% & position to deal generously with | Am Tobacco (8). | o ti). 6% stock holders. American can was cle- | Am Tabacco B (8 Tire & Rub vated 2 point above and National { Am W W 1=t (7). 106% Biseuit sold at the year's top price | Am Woolen . R4y near 102. tern rail shares were | Am Wool pf (7). 884 Life Sav (1.60) strong, with Reading reaching a new | Am WritPapf.. 1 | Lig & M B (i) peak abave par and Erie common | Am Zine.. RT§ | Liima Loco (4) mping to 41. Warner Pictures | AmZincps.. | Liq Carb (3.60) S purting 3%2 points, led an ad- | Anaconda (3) Loew’s Inc (13 " Long Bell A (1) vance in the speciaities. Foreign ex- | Archer-Dap changes opened steady, with French ! ArmourDel pf(7) francs holding around 4 cents and |Armourof TI(A} Ttalian live rising 8 points. i Artloom . i Asso Dry G( 1+ Atchison (7) { Atchison pt (5) Atl Birm & At. .. {Atlaut © L (+10) 206% P AtlCoastLirts.. 17'% December 18 (Spe- ‘ AtIGuIf & W 40's 100 pounds. 1.50a|Atlantic Refing.. 114 s, barrel, 1.00a2.00;| BaldwinL (D). 1614 bushel, 40a90; ‘ Bald Loco pf (7) 115% Lriliavd (§8) | Louisiana Oi La Ol pt | Louis i1 { MeCror; 271.60) Melntyre P (1). . Mack Trucks (6) | Mack Tr1st (7). M y (7). Cop (3).. Baltimore Markets BALTIMOR! vams, barrel, 1 Man Shirt (1%). Balto & O (+612) 108% Maracaibo Oil heans, bushel, 1.50a3.00: beets, 4.00a! Balto & Oh pf(4) 73% 1.00; Brussells sprouts, quart, 15a20;| Bang & Ar (). a Mariana 1l . brocoli, bushel, 30a40; cabbage, ton,| Sarnsdalld (2). 28 st ot b i ©5.00228.00; cauliflower, crate, 1. g:r,"',zdfi}lng e é‘{:‘ Sl 200; cucumbers, crate, 3.00a4.50; car- | posehoNut (435 60 | rots, 100, ?1 ) DRl cr: ts, 1.254 | Ralding Bros(3). 28% ! Miami Cop (1)... 2.95! eggplants, crate, 3.0026.00; Bethlehem Steel. 7% | Mid-Continent . bushel, 30ad0; lettuce, hamper, Beth Stipt (7). - 100 pounds, 1 Bloomingdale. Alid States Oil et 100, 5.00a7.00; pep Booth Fisheries. Miller Rub (2). . 2| Minn & St Louis. ; parsnips, basket, | Mo Kan & Tex. | Botany A (4). 70 cabbage, bushel, 50a75:| Briggs Mfg (3).. . spinach. bushel, 5 squash. crate. | Bkin-Edison (8). MoK & T pf (6). 1.50a-.50° tomatoe: te, 4.0046.00;| Blkn-Mn Tr (4). Missourl Paclfic. turnips, basket, | Bk Man T pf(6). £9% MissouriPac pf. . Apples—Barrel .50; bushel, 35| Brown Shoe (2). 83% Montana Pow (5) 25; cranberri Lox, 4.00a5.00° | Brunswick Balk. Montgmry W(4). pefruit, box, ».50a3.30; oranges,|Burns Bro (10).. 129% 129 Moon Mot (1%). 2.00a4.00. Burroughs (+4). 118 118 Mothr Lode(75¢) 4% iy P Butte&Super(2). 11% 11% Motor Met(3.60). 364 ey Sadlh | Butterick (m2). 5214 527 Motor Whi (2).. 20 Live poultr | By-Products (2). 71 71 o e rnol Callf Packg(4).. 70 71 puing oh Calif Petrol(2).. 314 and thin, 2 4a27; poor and ; guinea fowl, 30a35. Calumet & Ar(6) Can Dry (e2%). 38T% Can Pacific (10). 166 | Nat Dairy (3)... ) 38 Case Threshing. 163 t Dpt Storas. 41};4’; sed e ,mlr"“f‘"r:}i Case Thr pt (7). l:::“ at Distitiers ot crooked hreasts, 23a30; chickens, 20a | Contral Alloy (2) - S30 et (RAIS LS, SRR B b Ent Leather pf. 52 APWALLE0C) . e .| Cent Lea pfctfs. 52 t Supply (16). pts “1‘;‘?(_0‘"‘;;‘;; ';?““" Century Rib M.. 134 \':vud"a'é:?l‘&)). g : offered | Cerro dePas(13). 6:% 0 Tex & M (7) rall s | certain-Teed(4). 424 2 ake (2 o She o | ihesd uis (113 183 anner pf(7) . 23a28; store | cpj g Bast Il pf. 45 NY Central (7). . butter, 37a38; { chi Great West. Chi Gr West pf.. Chi MII&StP. ... C M&StP pf cf: Chi & Nwn (4) Chi RI & Pac CRI&PDPL(T). Childs ($2.40)... Chile Cop (2%). . Christie B (1.20) Chrysler Corp(3) 41% NY Chi&StL(11) YC&StL pf(6). CHICAGO STOCK MARKET. Leuased Wire to The St r 18.—Following ales, high, low . at the Chicago 1 orth Am pf(3). North Pac (5)... orwalk Tire 0i1 Well Sup (2). Snie ar Cluett Peab (5). 60% 1 Aroour 111 pfd Coca-Cola (T)... 168'% : opnhm, Col (4) esnr Al Lol { Colitns & Afk(4). 52% levator (6) Collins&A pf (7) 12 Col Fuel & Iron.. 46% Col & Southn (3) 84 Col Gas new (5). 8% ColGasrts..... 2 Col G&E pf A(6) 101 | Owens Bot (c16) | Pac Oil Stubs. k8 ] Packard (12.90). 101% | Pan-Am (6) . | Pan-Am B (6). Com Credit (1).. 18% 151, | Pan-Am. . 10 Com Cr 15t(6%). 86% gos | ark Utah (80c). 10 Gonsumers Com Solv B (8).. 222 222 | Pathe _,\u:» e 100 Cudahy Congoleum N... 19% 1914 | EceiesBMO .- o Con Cigars (7).. 831 82% | penna R R (3%) B Consol Distribu 1% " 1% | jenn-Seab Steel. Consol Gas (5).. 109% 4 110% | peoples Gas (8). 128% 3518 ConRRCuba pf 6 0% 0% | pere Marq (18). . 117 147" Consol Textile 3% 8% | phila Co (4). 89 B Cont Bakg A (8). 67 65% | phila & RC & 1., 44% X 80 ont Baking B.. 8% &% | philip Morris. 37 Mid & 10 Cont Bak pf (8). 93 £3 | phillips-Jon (4). 4T% Mid West pr 112 Cont Can (16)... 75, 6 | philips Pet (3). B0% d West Util. 112 Cont Mot (80c).. 11% 11% | Phoenix Hoslery 44% i Fiino i Corn Prod(t21%) b0% 51| Blrstatiow. .. iesh El Tow pi. 95 Corn Prod pf(7). 128% 1284 | pierce-Ar pf (8). 106% soather 2 Crucible Steel(§) 2% 820 | D lareaiON. i % CubaCatieSugar. 10% 10% | pjerce Petrolm.. 8% Cuba Cane Su pf. 49 48% | pitts Coal....... 8% Cuba Co (4)..... & 33 | postum (3). 100% Cuban Am S (1). 2 28% | pub Serv NJ (2). 82 sic. - Cudahy (new).. 63% 53% | pub S N J pf(7). 109 ‘Hose Pub S NJ pi(8) .- 124% Davison Chem.. 274 27 | piilman Co (8).. 191% Dol & Hud (9). .. 176% 1770 | B o Sug. 46% DalL&W (11).. 198 M7 | Hure ol (1234).. 176 2 { Detroit Ed (8).. 138% 1361 | pyrity Bak A(3) 47 {pemoitEATs . SR S | purity Bak (B).. 42% Devoe & R(2.40). 9% 39 | 3 Dodge BrosClA. <6 26% | Radio Corpof A. 587 Dodge pf (1) b4% | Reading (4). 99% Dome Mines (2). 11% 12% | Reading rts . 20 Du Pont (112). 167% 170% | Reading 2d (2). . 44 Du Pont deb (6). 109 9 109 ' Real Silk Hose.. 43 Yol A { Duquesne pt (1% 1157 116% 116% 116% Replole Steel . 1% Total . 15,000 Rep Ir & Stl (). 68 y | Fastman (18) ... 127 124% 127 | peb T SE (7). 96% 8000 Chi Cit Ry 1oy B0 | Eaton Axle (2).. 266 26 260 | ol G0 8ines. b 1000 Chi Tvs Ist 5s. El AutoLt(16%) 641 G% G4y pe¥URb CB(3). 118% 3000 Chi Rya Ser A Electric Boat. .. A2 L% 12 | pod ST (as.078) 50% “Exdidend e eor & Lt. 17% 17 17 11% | REYALD N0 T gy s = Elec Refrig (c2) 36% 87% 36% 374 ) BOSTON STOCK MARKET EleoSto Bat(6) 82 83% 82 3% safety Cuble (1) 52% By Special Leased Wire to The Star. Elk Horn 2 el did)scy vh L(1). 40% BOSTON, December 18.—Following | ERdicott BT 16 116 116 116 se1, & SanFr (D). 102 lci a list of ,ludnyf's hh:‘hest, lowe:t“a:‘:;i g;-‘salr;gs}ub- ny. fl{% f-li fi zc L so\x-:nx:st.. 63% osing prices for t 9 sSavage o il e ORI SEINOL N o NepE . Bl% 52% 51% 51% Schu.te (§8)..-- e G, | BHOStMS@RY. 25 25 2% 4% Seaboard Air L. Low. Clowe | Bureka Vac (4)." 68% 68% G7% 654 Seab AL pf. n Famous P1 (38). 114 114% 114 113y | Seagrave(el20). 831 Famous Df (8).. 122 122% 122% 122y | Sears-R (n2%). 15145 FedLight(®1.40) 42 4z 42 42 | neca Copper. . 18 Fed L&T pf2(6). 93 93% 93 93% ShellT&Ta217i 22015 2 FitstNatS(1%) 80 31 30 305 Shell Union (12) 474 Fisk Rubber.... 17 17% 17 17% | Shubert The (5) . 1905 2 Fleischmn 1234 . 47% 47% 47% 4.3 SimmsPet (1).. pt g Foundation (8). 3% 73% 73% 73y Sinclair Ofl..... 126 FoxFilmA (4).. T1% 72% 71% 72 Skelly Oll (2)... ‘gE x Freepprt Tex (2) 88 ©3 321 82y | Sioss.Sheff (6).. 131% 1 GenAmTak (3). 46% 46% 46 g | SCUREOTLS (8): 100 10y Gen Asphalt.... 85 854 B84l oo BSOS M 104" 1 Gen Elec (h3)... 86 874 86 &% Sou Dairies 5 1g, 11g | GenElec sp(60c) 11% 11% 11% Ty | SCUDRITe DY y 3 % 1% South Pac (6). .. 110% 50 Gen Motor(111). 150 15234 1497 1525 | goution 7" 1925 28 Gen Mot pf (7). 121% 122% 121%s 122 | Sooinern Ty vta. | 1% ot GenOntdrAa(sy 871 87 87 a7 |SouthernRyrts. 0 i7’ Gen Ry Sig 16%. 84% 86% 84% 86 | SOUBRYDI (). 558 of oo ibcriBron... /45, 46 45 ok | SDcuoRE-.c oo j T — Glidden (2). -~ 18% 18% 18% 1sy|SwdGes&EIEd. BTN BANK BONDS. | Goodrich Bu () 5% owe so° &4 [Staoncaitsi. 8% & Sone. Cloting.) | Goodvear pf (V). 97 97 97 9 SulOn NJ(11%) 83 ek VIS | Goodyr pr bf (8) | 1041 104% 104% 104% | S0 O Ry pECT). 115% 1005 *1%'% | Gothm S H(2%). 61% 61% 617 61%| 3iq Ol NY (1.60> 33 715 | Granby"Consol.. 35% 35% 35% 85 L 80) 3 P Std Plate Glass.. 3% 430! Gre North pf (3). 82 82% 82% B82% | Sierling Prod(s) 92% 439 GeNrOre(t1y). 18% 184 18% 184 Siowart War (8). 6% 428 | Grt Westn Su (8) 108% 108% 108% 108% | gtromberg (6... 50% 351 | Gt West Spf (7). 118% 118% 118% 118% | Srudebaker (5).. 54% 421 | Guif States (5).. 56% 56% 56% 66% | Sunmarine Boat. 2% 426 [ 1TartnnB(k1.40) 264 261 260 26| Superior Ofl..... 4t 530 | Hayes Wha(isle) 22 28 i 21 Sweclsof Amer. 18% oo 5 118% 50% 49% 161 o aTul| THE EVENING STAR, NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE WASHINGTON, D. €., SATURDAY, HULL BILLS DIVIDE MOOTED | SUBJECTS IN NATIONAL BANKING i SR R e Cloas 44% H » ewacFadden Measure Has Preferentlall 40% o C i Calendar—S i"| Status on Congressional Calen ec— 47 22% | ! . . o retary Mellon Urges Equallty in Report. il —_— ———————— | 95 - o - e E % | BYEDWARD €. STONE. " [vear draws o o close. Discounts | 26% | Bankers are again turning their | totaled $27,643,000, against $25,493,000 | 52% | attention to the MeFadden Banking | the week before, but wert bstantial- | N‘&;hi", which has suddenly come back 1y l‘wlm\' the level prevailing a lewi 10 to the limelight in Coggre: The | Weeks ago. 62% :1’:\;‘“\:] (.‘rm(;u:;lrm;‘l‘muu‘\kf Mills to Reflecting the demands of Christmas | 56 | e "Ohat in blocking uction on the| trade, mote circulation inereased 10/ 103% | measure by the House and Senate | 704,000 from $85,249,000 the week 1?2% contereen closely [OUOWE Re'"wf' 1“" "“'fiiiil“ reserve ratio was one of the 54% | ative Hull's introduction of three bills | the resprye vabo, s, BO% N m]} 47 107 19% 435, % 16! 24% % 99% 110 77.82 per cent the pre- Vhich are aimed to divide up the con: | AERESt ¢ sal subjects in the )h-w;.(ld.-n‘\‘}l"-):l’g ;::m:("» f bitt so that they cun be voted PO | T gonivtive million dollars a year is separately. oo | being cut off the Nation's bill fov The McFadden b bank checks, drafts and vouchers ! preferential status ihrough eliminating by simplification | ong with ':):llx"::;: s esstor. | it large amount of pr ously wasted | | has been given on the calendar, i allen propert {1egaiation; for SR 21 o "agres on | STort B materitls couseaiby St | S ne e Introduced 9 | GUES SL SR BG 850 o - | }:lz‘:: x"imoy\lmi\'o Tull, author of thelfiate Wag DY ented at a meeting of | i ative mendments, may bely o standing committee representing | { famous Hu a s u“’“‘» e sankers, lithographers and other l)ufll-! taken up. Mr. Hull & | nesses interested in the handling of | large volumes of checks, held at the | { heen no serfous opposition to the pro-; | relating | pepartment of Commerce in Wash- | visions in the MckFadden bill to the restrictions under which N-lington to review the results of the | ) banks can make loans, 2t ffirat eight months since check stand- ! !t and deal in securities and he g t into effcct Ly agree- | ees no ;n why his new bill giv- i, 1926, it is announced ing relief in these mattel .mwll e monds of the clear-! pacsed promptly. He also expects LD section, Amerfean Bankers' | f cecond bill ting to Federal re- Association, one of the leading factors! o will be acted {in the movement. Tve Iy, fia called for i Bis | More than a hundred clearing .:({,,,:,,.1' iUl ‘thivd bill velates to | houses in all parts of the country have branch banking, his purpose being to | officialy indorsed the standard forms. | Natore Congress by [The Federal Reserve Board has given { bring this_issue js sure to be a bitte indorsement to the present pro- | itself, as there S, o J self, s the : gram and is transmitting the specifi- "h,’r"'w' ‘:urpw)\‘h‘l"‘ of the McFadden fcations io the various Federal Reserve bilt have recently prepared a very or their information and guid- | | complete summary of the Hull .unt"n. : jcomplete v take the ground that| g g g g { | et inal Wil had ample provision § - R ! e & ciire ot the braneh BAnKINg fp ) S/ G | e nd Wil make every effort €01, 00l wilroad declared an extra s ol U i oL Gneisen A0 oE i et oo aniebale Gy | BE ithout the Hull amendments T S ";“",(}"{‘ of 31, per cent | 8 > he te consideration of | © ced stock, comnion voting jand without separutc con LS stock and aividend obligations. The the three new bills. mecting was held at Richmond. ! - rges Banking Equality. Mellon Urges Banking Eav Local and Other Notes. 129% 3 ;A e re- 35% | Secre Alqllon L 1‘,‘:h,:::‘"::}'| the! Redmond & Co. is in the syndicate g:“”‘mf “:"A se:\:hfw‘;fix‘.‘. to the pro- | ffering $10.000,000 Detroit ! { Federal Reserve sy b he | Co. 5 per cent mortg: 26% | posed McFadden bill, and stressee : EaE b 1’-2 !d« rability of ke(-:;ilr\l:‘:h‘: \\'::U::‘l‘l:]l Sl ”"\,lf;li«llm!:“ &r‘v_\'(.- 56t | hanks upon an equality of 1o e . { & anks are au that the new f Al be- | 8345 | Brate banke. - National banks v 1 i e on Sanuars 1 with an | 1874 | tomatically members o0 { authorized capital of $10.000.000. | 23 | Reserve system. OthEr JOR Hornblower & Weeks forecast an § | voluntary members. 1T the SR fadvancine Lond market in 1 e 163 | hecame one composed DEBCIREC, 1 though hond prices are now 36 | voluntary members they coul g 1 1% [draw in- times of emergency 1% | weaken the structure. 1o Ay ; | o o narket decline, the fi 36 | State banks can operate of i T honds should climly bec e 134 | favorable basis than national hanks: h g | 34% | they will grow at the eXpeRst O [ Classes at the local Institute of 96% | national institutions .m; ; |m“m“i [iBaniing willibe shsyendettiort e 39% | mately will abandon their g i nesday for the holiday season and 92% | chart ' e {will open again on January 3, 1927. | o Liberty Bank Votes Dividend. | The first scmester has been unusually | 12% freo p Bitberty S | 124 | The board of directors of the Liberty § “ppg ers & Mechanics’ National | 4% | National Bank held a meetiig e | i S LRl o g | iy ana_declared the TERUEN iy’ tho Laleany. shich i avtracting 30 Sembannual dividend of 350 DT tention of all depositors. The bank i Share, The dividend which comes will watch the trygespeciall 681 qut of earnings of the bank foF thet closely on the afternoon b Chsta 6 % months_ending December 31. 15; when Santa is expectad 100% | pavable on December 31 10 ~m('l;huhl — 2 41% { org of record on December sresi - - 24 |Gent CGeorge O. Walson announces BUYS FLORIDA FIRMS. ;;l {that the books will not be closed = NoE O 28% 1 Local Investor Well Rewarded. al Public, Service Corporation | 178 | Two venerable gentlemen were ti he Citizens' Iee and 118 |ing in a Detroit hotel about Unit 'é';,_fi.,"}'j""“‘,,““}’}""”‘35 Ice | 20 | States Steel. A Washington man over: Storage Co, of St. Peters 3% | heard the conversation. They 3 M T Lewis, Leon 15% | they were convinced that I H. » clates of that city. | 127 | was going to retire soon and that | - E | 43% | there would surely be something spe . i 22 | cinl done for steel investors before Washington Stock Exchange‘ 75 | that time. The Washingtonian was _ SALES. | e e ced that both men must |, Merchants' Trancfer and Storage pfd.— be personally acquainted with Gary. [~ Rlcac 1 104 3% 44% | president he wi ' 25% 39 51 81 5 201 59% | 133% sny T8 13% :{ Vanadium (14).. at 1007 ! and told $100 at 10274 04 s going to buy ¢ steel common he could car n the strength of what he | He came bac! e z v. & F Tashington Gas Light o | expectedly overheard. He k : and waited patiently. The 0,000,000 Bid and Asked Prices. i | 'stock dividend announcement . tells BONDS. ! the rest of the story. | . Richmond Credit Demand Slack. PUBLIC UTILITY i b1 sked. Bill holdings at the Federal Reserv b Bank of Richmond continued at a o comparatively low level during the 2 | { week ended December 13, as is not ; ! unusual in the fifth district the (. & P. Va5 1 | Capital Traction R. R. 58.0 100 i e Ol & DR RO il i Georxe i 934 | Symington 5 LY 5% | Potomac 1 Symington A(2). 13 13 13 13 |Dotomac Ele X Tenn Copper (1). 11 11% 10% 10% Al : : TexasCo (3).... 67 6T 57 ho Alex. & Mt. V' TexasCorpn (3) 57% bBT% bi% 57 i Waxh. Halt. & Apnay Tex Gulf Sul (4) 48% 48% 4T% 47% | Wachngton Gas s Tex & Pacific.... 56 558 B65 558 Wash Rwy. & Elec Tex & PacC&O. 15 16% 16 | Wash. Rw. Texas Ld Tr(8). 1830 1900 1830 1900 . The Fair (2.40).. 27% 2T% 27% 27 Ch Third Avenue. 37% 37% 37% B per oD Tide W Ol pf(5) 90 90 90 ¢ . Joint. Stock L Tioken (159.... 79% 9% 79% 79 | Souihern BUdE B8, . oo U3 Totae Broa (7). 109% 1004 1081 tooi | Wbl b It Bt 8 Tob Prod A (7).. 5 115 Transcont Oil... 3% 3% 8% 5 SH'E?EKL?;V Unton Carb (8).. 95 | . ‘& - . 5 . il g B4 | A0 Mraction 1045 Un Pacific (10).. 163% | Wanningt 716 Un Pacific p£(4) . 80t | N0 ios Utd Cigar S (c2). 95 95 95 95 Ak e Utd Drug (8)... 166% 171 166 168% . wasn! D01 United Fruit (4) 121% 122 121 11 | USCIP&E(10) 230 9 231 | xytional Capital. USCIPDE (D). U € Distributing U S Aleohol (5) . U S Ind Al pf(7). U S Realty (4).. U S Rubber. U 8 Steel (7) U S Stee! pf (7). Universal Pipe. . Univ Pipe pf (7). o h can oin onal” M gton. COMPANY Van Raalte. . . Va-Car Ch 6% D Vivadou (3) Vivaudou rt ) Commerce & Savil st ol Vivadou pf (7). 108 i e { wabash........ 42% | s & Com.. Wabash pf A(5). T5% i s waldorf (1%) . - walworth (1) Ward C1 A (8) Ameriear Ward Baking B oMM Warner Bros. National Ui Warren Bros(i3) 63% Weber (4).---:+ 58% Columbia Tile, . . W PennEIA (7). 98% | Tt M. com: West Maryland. 12% n| i West Union (8). 148% o s UL i Westhse AirB 18 140 | PeaSral-American " 68 8 e Westinghse (4). 69% Federal- American i oL eel & 1 Erte.. 27 Federal Storage pfd i e l&LEpf.. 4% Linoton Mopotsbe. el : pt . 1 White Mot (4).. 57 Merchants, & Stor ‘White SM v‘f‘u'). 55:: Nt&{é!fi?a "&L'i':?‘!y""\‘n' "Z Wickwirecifs... ¥ Willys-Overland 23 101 ‘wilson & co(fi,) ?lg& 50 n&Co pf( . vw::l:vorm (16). 191% Unlisted Department. Worthn Pump... Zl% ‘These securities not listed under Exchange wrigley (13%).. 53,% rules. Yeliow Tr (76¢). 2T% 4 BONDS. Last Last pracpt(1). 9% 99% 09K 99K | e i e, B Ak Toungstown (4. 0% 89% 89% | Aty and Ravy, Qo Bu-o0 59 ty Club 7s. 7 —Paid this year—no, ular rate. )?ilelvrnm:‘iv.m Club 4%s . N; A—Tad th udhimon stocl pasavle’2%; 7. s SPULDIE when carned. Avacostia Bank g—pavable in cash or, stock. | Chapin-Sacks . RIS 3780 ahare n tock | Shapin-Sncks 7% "B 0 = s,‘:' b raEae oAt ConnecticutPie “Colt: 140 {‘:g:.; 8% 13 Mock. Christian Hourch ' A [ —] ':.cb}: 1/40 of a share quarterly in i t‘h';m:l"u‘l‘p 1’1: "l_: e 8 Klin_National Bank. B = i e el 0 iyidend rates, a8 eiuchIn (g abgre table | Yo avitol Sav " Parierly or hall early deciariiaa | Sorincast Suviges Bankc . 17 ‘otherwise noted. extra or special divi- k. 60 8 ars not incluged. S0 1 4Ry Kock. TPartly extra. $Pavable 00 in common stock. tPlus 4 I stock v 4 PRI, QUarterty. tPlus 3% 10 stock. 3 i Guastery. sbecal DECEMBER 18, | German El | Serbs Crot rWarner Sug 7s 39.. 1926. FINANCIAL. e vore BONDS e e | TRADING LISTLESS Recetved by Private Wire UNITED STATES. lSllals Ilru ir‘l’l.oflfl) ales. igh. Low. Close. Liba%e.... 47100 10030 101 - Liblst4%s. 910228 10226 10228 Ln.xg::::' “4’ ;g{w :g”l 1ot L 2 113 10113 Zib4th 4%s 321 103 11 1039 108 10 US3%s.... 110227 10; . 2 27 102 27 gg:a 1944. 2 105 27 105 27 105 27 %852, 17 10930 109 23 109 28 FOREIGN. Argentine 6s Ju 9. "2"9%'{"' o Argentine 650ct. 6 98 oT 65 Argentine6sA.... 10 98% 98 98 Argentine 6s B 4 98% 98 98% :ustrn"nn 5. 12 9Th 97w 97w Bank of Chile 6%s. 10 w': l?;:;“ ‘3512 gnlnk of Japan 6s.. 24 100 100 100 elgium 6s. . 85 91% 91% 91% ga}x:um 6%s. 10 96% 96% 96% Belgtam 7s. 40 1013; 101 101% Belstum 78 . 43 100% 100% 100% Belglum 7%s. 8 111% 111 111 Belstam s. ... 6 108t 107% 107% = s 5 104% 10415 108% Bordeaux § 14 931 93 934 Brazil §%s .« 13 89w 89% 89S s .+ 19 9515 95% 9G% 2 :n . <o 4 104% 1041 104% Janada 651962.... 2 104% Y Canada 5145 1929.. 6 101% :g::/: :s:;‘- “hile 85 1941 . 6 108% 108 108% Christianta 6: © 5 101% 101% 101% Con Pow JapanT7s.. 2 984 98% 93% Copenhagen 5%s... 3 99% 99Y% 09% Czecho7¥srets... 2 1047 104% 104% Czecho 851952 ct... 2 104% 1041 104% Danish Munic 8s A. 25 109% 1093, 3 Danish Munic 83 . 6 110" 1ot % :?:k Denmark 6s. 6 104% 104'% 104% D In 6%s Nov 5 101% 101' 101% Dutch East 16s62. 1 103% 103% 103% El Salvador 8s 48 1 5 107% Finland 7s: . 4 101 Framerican 7% s 35 99 I French7s........ 79 o French 7%s. . 40 104’ | French 8s. . 107% | Montevideo 7s. . Netherlands 6s 5 Dlrect to The Sales. High. Low. Closs 6100 106 106 80% 80 94 H Sy 100% [ ¢ - 100w 100% 100% | List Negle i 1 ot o 167 glected and Prices 102% 102% 102% i f 4 102% 1020 1024} Are Inclined to Sag in 15 102% 102% 102% Today’ X 3 . i~ BURR&PItt 4346, 5 80° 90 84 | oday’s Dealings. Can Nat 4%s 30 2 99 99 9 i A 1 t . 2 9 | g:::g;:crldh 6%s.. 22 117% 117% 117% | BY GEORGE T. HUGHES ,:flr(‘l,"ph&gb 45 5 84% 84% B4% ! special Dispateh to The Stac 5 ContofGatne s: 4108 108 108 | NEW YORK. Decembe Gont padatis. .. 6 106% 106% 1064 | ing in bonds was fistle: Clss& Ocrins.. 18 . o 100%} of the week. At no time in months Ches& Ogniits... 8 91" 99 99%!has the effect of the competition wi Chi&Alton3igm... 1 61% A:i!. 874 | stocks been so apparent. - The bond ChB&Quminii 1z 4 a3 ot b b el ChB&Qlstrtss. 1106 106" 106 | importantiy. bt noticeably. ol watis: oL e B 81% ! The pause was not so emphatic CMEStPab. . 5 o o o the foreig group, which had heer s rf4}4s.. 10 57% 51% 57%[ ran up to par for a gain of . CHGSELT (o Chii 15 51 47 S0 | T L7 i e Sy CM&StPés B e o4, | iave Just been received by the Domb Chi&NW7s. ... ohe 1008 ican government for a new $3,000,00¢ Chi Rys ba. " - 16 106% 106% 106% | 14.year loan and tod: 3 ChiRT&Pgnds. .. 1 ;’3“' é’;"‘ "3“ the old bonds might hav . ChiRTI&Prf 48, L % E€7%| nected with the outlook for the ne Chi & W Ind cn 48 92% | financing. French issues h ¥ i recent gains fairly well. bu C&WI6%862. COC&StL4%s c & St L 5s. Clev Term o | improve upon them | true of the Belgian obli | of these were up sharply on the we C&S1st4s 2 | and some rest was in order Colo & Sou 41 The strong group among ndustrials the Sout CubaRR 5s. 5 Copper Mini Del& Hud st rf1s. 4 91 o4 04 |6 were siil Del& Hud cv Ga35. 80 118% 118 118% volume on chance el & Hud §1s. 4 104 1 | version privilege wouls Den & Rio Gen 4s8.. 48 Den&RioG 4143 36. 4 D& Rio G imp bs.. 27 D Rio G West Gs...121 able before th next April. An . pushed ahead i Selling at 90, the p were : lo-Ch T o Det United 4%s.... 7 two points above Erie 1st cone 4. ... 27 tOther | in 1 Frie gen ds. . .22 class German7s. . Frie conv 4s A e 78 Ger Am Bank 101 | Evto con da s, o 't Tntern r»’{”enk s . a3 | Frieconv4s D.. .. .128 Haitigs.... i sou FlaEChs74..... 14 ungary 77%¢ 100% | Gr Trunk stab 6s.. | > high crade Ttaly 7s. .. o314 2 | Liberty Second 41 s T s o ‘19 |ing at the year's high. and il Great North 51s.. 36 Fourth 41,8 at 103.10 just | OrNorgen7s..... 8 41926 record. Transactions Hud & Manaj6s... 49 {in large volume, howe MoxtobAn it : l;nron 4852, o ' o Mexico 45 10 asntd. 1 iTCet 43006 . ... 29 Vexien 52 agnta TLCC SILENO 6. 66 (WHEAT SCORES GAIN Int Rap Tranbs... 61 Nord 6 Norway 5% 8 Norway 65 1944. Norway 6s 1952 i | Peru 715s Poland 6s'40. Poland 8s. . Prague 714s. Rhinelbe U'n 1147 1145 114% Rio de Jan 8s 47. 102% 102% 102% | Rio Gr Do Sul 8s. .. 37 2 1 Sao Paulo 8 Sao Paulo 1 Saxon (PW) eine 7s 4 Tokio 5s. Utd Kingm Uruguay 8s..... Yokohama s wi... MISCELLANEOUS. Ajax Rubber 8s.... 5 1074 107'% Am Agri Chem 7 5 104% 104 AmSmit&R1st5s 9 101 100% Am Sugar ref 6s. 104% 104'¢ AmTE& Teltrds.. 9 8% Am T & Tl trbs 103 1027 AnT&Ts 58 Am T & T deb 5% Am Water Wks 5s. Am Writing Pap 6s. 34 14 l Anaconda 1st 8s. Anaconda cv db 7s. Andes Cop 7s rets. . Armour&Co 4% Armour Del 63%s. Atlantic Refin 5s. Rarnsdall 6s ctf: Bell Tel Pa5sB... Beth Steel pm 6<. . Reth Steel 51« Beth Steel 8=. Brier H St 1st Bklyn Ed gen 5s. .. Chile Coprer 6s s { % el Col Gas & El 2 Con Coal Md 1st 55, 1 Ysks.. 9 [ 3 {Cuban AmSug 8s.. 1 Denver Gas 55....- 14 Dery (DG) 7 2 et Edison 55 40... 1 Det Edison ref 6 1 Dodeswiés.. 1855 el 78. 5 6 -Rfi'é"fi??-'ms 9. 1 105% 105k m:.:, | Piussne Light®s. & 106 106% 100% st Cuba Sug 7%s. _1 107% 107% 107% EmpireG &F 7 50 105 105 105 R eLuntierfs. ... LMW IIEE 1104 e ATTURETy.... 806" 105K 1953 Sodivearsaifii.. 2 110 106 16 Goodyear 8s19¢1.. 7121 1201 100 ey M. ... B 16 MEEE IOE] e MlaO& H 5%s 10 1024 10218 102% | Ulinots Bell 1st5s. 6 tes 1084 1081 Tinois Steel 41:8. . 4% 97 ! | Marine€s. 65 5% 954 95%| { Int Paper 58 47. 5 9T o L R U e Int T&T5%S 13 109% 109% 109% | I e mescs... 1 105% 106% 106% Kelly-Spring 88 6 108% 103% 108% | Lackawa § 58 50 8 100 :B ' %22% Laclede G5%s6E.. 8 1066 1004 100 Liezett & Myera s, 8 1016 100 TP P md Py, 1 MTA NI ) Sug ¢ 7165, 10 104% 10416 106% Midvale Steel 58 8 967a 96% 6% 3 1 1017 101% 101% 1 86% 86Y% 86% 5 103% 103% 108% 5 115% 116% 115% 7106 106 106 N Y Tel 4%S o 9 gul 9800 N Tertsdr...... 51086 1 TR North Am Ed 68 3 104% 104% 1045 North AmEA6%s. 10105 1048 1000 Nor States Pow 68, 5 104% 104% Pac Gas & E1 58 4 100% 100% 100% P AT 1atbs... 5 102% 1026 1088 I T Eriss. ... 5 1008 WL IE Pan-Amer Peto 6s. 2 105% 106% 6% Tae AmerPetetn.. %106 108 160 Peoples Gas 6s.... 28 Phila Co Rr; gA&A‘ o 1 & s P Meervico6s.. 5 103% lm 103% Public Serv Elec 6s. 1 106% ]o 106% B ire GanSYuse. 6165 100 106 Sunta Alegres. ... 20 111% 11116 11814 Pamingtn Arms 6s. 16 98% 8016 05 Sinclair O11 68 10 100% 100% 100% Tenn Elec Pow 6s. Toledo Edn 1st 7s. . U S Rub 1st rf 6s... 4 USRub 7%s U S Steel sf 5. Utah Pow & Lt 6s. Vertientes Sug 7s. ~ana - ‘Warner Sug 7s 41.. 14 ‘West Elec 5s. 28 Westn Union 6%5.. 2 Westinghouse 5. .. 16 1014 101 101% Wilson & Co 1st 6s. 27 101% 101% 101% | Winchester A T%s. 20 108% 104% 104% Youngstn S&T 6s.. 2 104 1037 108% RAILROAD. Atchisonadj 4s.... 8 8i% 8T% 87% 31 92% 92% 92% 12 90% 90% 90% AtlanticCL Ist4s. 3 94% 9835 94% | Mo Pacific gen 4. 95 1014% | | TexArk FS 5328 50.300 .| Wilkes & B 1st bs.. 1 Int Rap Tr 68 stpd. 54 | B - ON LIVERPOOL NEWS Int & G Nor 1t 6s. 25 | e nt & G Norad 6s.. 57 Int Rys C A 5s72.. Int Rep € Am 6s 41 Towa Cent 1st 58 Kan City Ft S 4= Lake Shore 4s 28 Lake Shore 4s 31 Louis & N uni 4s L. & N 4%5 2002 Corn, Oats and Provisions, Ho ever, Turn Easier in Trading on Chicago Board i ted Pross Louts & Nash 64s. 0, December Man Ry 1st 90. G . neat . Market St 7s 40, 1] El Ry & L 5s M &St Listrf 4 s than_ due. 1 ¥ in the eurly { from ! bullish factor Argentin: Pupturn, w nd_prov rn opening 102% {and subsequentiy 77 o well helow 9% i Xpectation 106% § for the week 106% | mych smaller than of lat to strengthen wheat k was also currer I of the wheat 1 now in A ) Europe until tl M& & T adl i MK&T6sC re | Mo Pac 6s 55 .. | Nassau T2 Ry 42 57. that which NOT&M5%4s. VY Cen gen334s.. NYCent4s98..... N Y Cent deb 4s. ©ood purch: 8 80 | not react 96% LINYCentrifis..... of March NYC& St1b ds . | Meanwhile, Europear VChI&StL 51694 . wheat. it backwardness o recelpts, however. ¢ t notice. In some q N Hav&H clt 6s 40, o atir NYOntWistds.. i domestic millers were reported NY O&W gen 43 55. Tl | having difficulty T ' Y Rys 6365.....10 g:;‘symmm un wheat te 2 S ¢ busi = supplementin ¥ State Ry 4%s S8 | hoowed earlior . NEsmany e 53, | booked earfer in x.hr se Nor & S gen 58 4. . o1 = orfolk & W cn 4s. 2% 2% WOOL DEMAND GOOD. Nor Pacitian 208 814 14| ROSTON, December 18 (Special) - Northern Pacr 165. Sic paaig 1 | Sometiug ke St s re Short L rfe d4s. i5 9 AR, | S obhie i e Bo Ore & Calif 1at 8. 1010010 1004 1000 e i on i 10 99% 99% 09y o hree.eizhths bloo Pennsyl 58 64. B 0T o AT | e o ,, Pennsyl 6155, 2 1136 112 t12% | DO, TR jemand, the forme Pennsyl go1d 75. - .. 13 106% 108% 106% : b 4 1037 103% 1087% he grese € 10T (075 10 | T e T rlce PCORBLLESBTS: § 1od 10o 10g ) wools continue fArm in pri Reading gen 4%s.. 3 i 0; RIATK& L 4%s... 17 RA ; St L IM&S 4s 29 3 i OATST p DING 0. K.D St L IM&S R&G 4s. 10 i W YORK, December StL&SF pl4sA..820 Trading in oats_in the market on the New York T change, on the basis of delivery ot athorized by the board StL&SFoprinds. 57 StL&SFG%sD.. & StL&SFadj6s... 29 Buffalo was StL&SFincés... © of managers vestgrday begin StP& KCShL 4%s 1 uary 1. StP UnDeps ! e Seab A L ref 4s. Seab A Lad} 5s.... 20 MUCH GRAIN MOVING Seab A L con @ 6z BALTIMORE, December 15.- N Seab AllFla 6s.... 11 is beginning to move in full carsn Sou Pacds 29 L lots from this port. with a promis: Sou Pacificcltds... 2 of activity within a few weeks. ‘The | Boi Buinc ket dn- 13 | British steamer Heathmore sails SHISH R it wl6s | Thursday with a cargo for Kalamu: SouRy/SEUES. ... 11 Greece. The Italian stean: Southern Ry 6% . @ ero arrived to load and the Itali Steamer Vallarsa went to the vators. LUMBER SALES DROP. NEW YORK, December 18 (&) Little change in the lumber indust was noted in reports from sofiw Texas & Pacific 1st 8 Third Aveadjss... 9 Tol Tr L&P 5%830 1 Union Paclstés... 6 Union Pac 1strf 4s 1 Union Pac 4827.... 1 Union Pacific cv 6s. Virginia Ry 1st 68 VaRy&P5s. and hardwood mills to the Natinod ‘Wabash 1st 5s..... Lumber Manufacture Associot West Maryland ¢s. Hardwood mills had slightly s ‘Western Pacific 58. sales than the week before. Untille orders of 222 Southern pine West Shore 1st 4s.. Coast mills were the end of the week, 2 1 6 5 1 - 5 1 i 276 feet the previous week SHORT-TERM SECURITIES. iy el (Reported by J. & W. Seligman & Co.) T Closer—— Adirond, P. & L. . 68 1000 103, e \b“D?.(Y n(lm‘zns oo rond, P. & L. C. 68 1920, "1 NEW YORK, December 18 (Spi- Anaconda Copper 6 1050 1018 1084 | the week quietly, with print clotl ted O, 08 o193036" © 103 { unchanged, at 6% cents for Gixtos Tel. of C 1;%5 xgli% and 7% for 68x72s. Raw silks hell a Ry o steady, but trade slowed down Rl &S g 1036 108 7 L o b ta Gofumb 15| & igd7 100 RUBBER ADVANCES. Sntinental, G Goodvear T & R bs 1038.. 87% NEW YORK,-December 18 (Spn- Gt N Fs 1038 5 sl gm.’.‘ofioal‘::npm-gl”_ i6dd }},é L cfal).—Crude rubber, smoked ribbed Heraney Choe. Co: 528 1040 101 sheets, advanced an eighth of a cont gtmblalgi'lmb?,: & {gg at today’s quotations of 38 %“r\'.i'fl E?npi ‘,ga 0 ozs }ng ) This compares with 40 cents e Airbrake 1 3 el New York Tel 6s 1041 104 RIS W Conty & 3 ne 43 1 33 \ 198 1034 i 'c, Os 1938 1 inz0. lg‘é?’. 20 London. pound Montreal. doll . 928 ’3§. Parls, | 1r: od0i """ s {g". &zl""‘:. 1301 002 Sme. 1ira. th Athes SILVER QUOTATIONS. Yieona: Drowa: : NEW YORK, December 13 (P).— | b Bar silver, 63%: Mexican dollars, 401 zloty . = E)'.'Kf:'f:fi"u erown. BUTTER IS HIGHER. T Lo CHICAGO, December 18 (#).—But- TREAS! ter.—Higher; recelp!:.. 17.562 QE'I‘;: URY CERTIFICATES. creamery, extras, 65; standards, 50% extra fil':1'4. B 1001 102i... Uk Fan e Mar by 1250 Gls Dec. 1 1 [