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14 * FINANC CIAL. THE EVENING WASHINGTON STAR. D. C., THURSDAY. JANUARY 21, 1921. FINANCIAL. ST UNSETTLED N STOEK HARKET Reflecting Loss Optimistic. But Saner View of the Busi- ness Outlook. Air Aja; Ala Al Alli Aili Am Am NEW stock m It was 1 last two W but a T day. i ad heen place indicr rity t W the Too muck ! dictions | xm busi- | \m Am Am Ams§ s awaking to tl 1 volume of trade was down in sroved in | uence, | t the | Am led at | Am dwind- | Am Am Am Am it not Am v m Am January. N it has ¢ present what in numerous lines is a ling profit margin. time ago when pointed out, it was said did not make very prom Am r @ vard movement | Am Since then | Am has either Am v coming | Some these cond: ions were That they ing m on th fu been wn The market of the time today was ed within a fraction where it left off on W« it took a b of the up-biddi of a few of fustrial speciait and one or the rails like Eric first prefe and Pittsburgh and | Wost Vir the i two red little démonstration had B > market halted and here r again, Wheel pd Lake I ed Am | Am A considering recent violent fluctuations, but were holding their own | showing that the cause m up was still pres- mely h stocks rly well, ich had put t} Wall Street knew last week from the Montgomery-Ward president that the profit ratio for his company at Jeast had fallen off last year. Presum ably this plied to the mail m-;\l_er in- dust 1. 1t was making a i but with constantly ‘\ f:!]c' I ng profits s gk 1t knew from yesterday's reviews of : the steel trade that tt ame situa- tion applied there. Today it was sell ing some of the other merchandis n did little outside of tional Supply. which was strong. cs like Barnsdall “A,” Marland, s Petroleum, Union Oil of Cali- | and General Asphalt, were for the most part only slightly changed. 0il shares a Balt, B { Ban ON INSURANCE FIRM BOARD. | NEW YOREK, January ). — Theodore F. Merseles, president of Montgomery Ward & Co., has bee elected a director of the Mutual Lifs Insurance Co. to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Willlam H. Porter of J. P. Morgan & Co. PAPER FIRM CHARTERED. Bay 27 Bon American Writing Paper Co. has been chartered in Delaware with capital- fzation of $24,500,000, consisting of $0,000 shares of preferred, $100 par, and 155,000 shares of no par common stock. Brui Bru; | Bur Bur Bus] But - Baltimore Markets Bye: BALTIMORE, Januar; toes, 100 pounds, 1.50a3.25; sweet po- tatoes, barrel, 1.50a2.50; yams, barrel, 1.50a2.00; bushel, ;' beans, bushel, 7.00a8.00; beets, bushel, 1 Brussels sprouts, quart, 20236; broceoli, bushel, 40a50; cabbage, ton, 15.00220.00; cauliflower, crate, 2.00a 2.50; cucumbers, crate, 5.50a7.50; car- rots, 100, 4.00a6.00; celery, crate, 1.00a 3.00; kale, bushel, 40a50: lettuce, hamper, 2.00a3.00; onions, 100 pounds, 2.00a3.00; oyster plants, 100, 5.00a7.00; | Cen peppers, crate, 3.00a4.50; parsnips, | Cen basket, 50a7 bushel, 4.00a5.00; avoy cabbage, bushel, 5 spinach, 125a1.60 bushel; squash, crate, 3.00a 1.00; tomatoes, crate, 3.50a7.00; tur- nips, basket, 35a60. barrel, 1.00a3.50; cranberries, box, 2.50a3.50; 504.00; oranges, box, i art, 60a Cali Cali Can Can Cen Cha Cha Che | Chi Chi Chi | Chi | Chi ! Chi bushel, s cts. Live poultry—Turkeys, pound, 4 old, 38; poor and crooked breas 13 cung chickens, 30a31; Leg- 28; poor and thin, Leghorn | chi ! cm | CR | chi ‘Cm fowl, each, Coca-Cola (1) Col Col Col Col Col Col Col Turkeys, pound, 38a39; poor and a30; chickens, Zba 1 poultry old Toms, breasts | to fancy _cred | prints, 5 30; 1ol ood pound, 4%a51 packed dairy prints. y and Grain Prices. (0. 2 red Winter, domesti 2 red Winter, gar \o. 3, marlicky i, St lots of near Winter at wharf sold at a 1.15a1.3 Doy | Con o corn, vello ); | new, 3.75a | | asked per 58 | Con Asso O1 (43 Atl Gulf & WI... Atlas Powdr(3) Atias T £ Auto-Kniter. ... % Baldwin L (7).. Bald Loco pf Balto & Oh pf(4) Beech-Nut (13). Belding Bros(3) Bethlehem Steel Beth St1 pf (7) Rotan Brize! Bkin-Edison (8) Blkn-Mn Pr (4). Bk Man T pf(6). NEW YORK, January 27 (®).—The | Bkin Un G($11). Brown Shoe (2). Burns Br B (2). Butte Cop (50¢). Butterick (m2). By-Products (2) Calumet & Ar(6) Calumet&H(11%) se Threshing Cent Alloy pf(7) Cent Lea pf ctfs Cerro dePas(§5) Certain-Teed (4) | C M&StP pf cfs , | Chi& Nwn (4).. Chrysler Corp(3) Com Credit (1).. Com In Tr pf(7). 9 Com Solv B (8). 4 1 3 : | Congoleum N. .. i 1T % 17% | Cont E Cont Can (16) | Cont Insur (6 NEW YORK STCCK Received by Private Wire Direct nE A7) halt xp mley Reductn X Ruber. . & Viek ed Cher ed Cm pf(7) s Chalm 6 s Chal pf (7 erada (2) Azricul Ch ch Ru (1) ear pf (7) jothm S H Xy & F &Fo 1 Hide Ho P Tee (f Intc T Linsced sd pf (7) Locomot (8) Mach & Fdy Po & Lt (1) 10) natl. tCement pi(7 Int Com Eng (2) Tt Harv (6) Inter Har pf ( T { IntMteh pre W W (el60) Woclen. . Wool Zine Zine pt onda ¢ er-Dan (3 | ArmourDel pf( Armour of I11(A’ mour of 111 rmo rnold Con&Co. | Asso Dry G(21 Kan City South. J (1) ur I pf(7) . | Kelty-Spring pf. Asso D G 15t(6). cott C (5). ) hison (+7%). Birm & At.. nt C L (110) an 101 6115 k. . 81 148 149 146% 117% 118 117% 109% 109% 1081 1) 0 &0 L) g &Ar (3).. Barnsdall A (2). uk Cigars. | Loose Wile | Loose w 44% 107% 107 54% 537 281 Ami (4).. AM)... Mfg (3). Louis & N: Cudlum § McCrory(71.60) . McCroryB(91.60) Mack Trucks (6) Mackay pf (4).. Magma Cop (3). Man El Sup (5 Man Elm g (D5) Man Shirt (1%). Manila Elec Maracaibo Oil Marland Oil (4). Marin Rock 1235 Mathieson (4) May Dept (n)... May Dept Srts. . Maytag Co (2) 6714 86% 9014 nswick Baik. mswick Ter. ns Bro (10). 115 26 120 34% 115 26 120 114% 26 119 34 4% 10% roughs (+4). h Terminal. te&Super(2) 44 66% r & Co. . f Packz(4).. f Petrol(2) . » Miami ¢ | Mid-Continent Middle States. .. Mid States Oil ct Miller Rub (2) Minn & MStP Mo Kan 7 Mo K & T pf (6) Missouri Pacific. Missouri Pac pf Montana Pow (5) Montgmry W(4) Moon Motor. . Mothr Lode (75¢ Motion Pic (1) Motor Met(3.60). Motor Whi (2).. Dry (c2%). Pacifie (10). e Thr pf (7). t Leather pf. 5 290 290 10% 60% Ry NJ(412) tury Rib M 60% | 424 | nd-Cleve. ndler pf s & Ohio(+12° & Alton... & Alton p Great West. Gr West pf .. Mil&StP. . Mil&StP pf. sh Motor (4) tl Acm t Biscuit (5) vat Biscu pf (7). Pne Tool (6) h R(A)3 R1T& Pac 1& P pf (6). 1ds (12.40)... le Cop (215). 96 511 3514 40 40% . 168Y% 16! 671 A 38 1384 Nat Dpt Stores. | Nat Lead (8) ¢ | NatPw&Lt(80e) | Nat Supply (16). Nevada 13%). NY Alr Brake(2) ¢ | N Y Canners S| NY Central (7). | NY Ch&StL(1) tL pf(6). NY NH&Lrt INYOnt& W ate Rys lins & Aik(4) 1ins&A pf (7) Fuel & Iron. Gas & 5) Gasrts. ... 2% G&E pf A(6) 100 Carbon (4).. 733 67% 138 4914 8% 841 16 i o7 | N ) Norf & W (710). Norfolk South 5",, | NthAm b16% stk 7 | North Am pf(3). o Am Ed pf(7) s Cgr(3) Distribut 8 (5).. 100% 100% g B, - kpf (8). 4 0% 36 118 nt Ba weum pt (8) evator (6) nt Mot (80c). | Corn Prod (24} 47% 1.00 per | ¢ L en The per | ¢ ipts of strict- | Cu 1 the heav Cn nd this | « ter. Of | Cu mple, with acting atten hay of all daily re hay ar s a1l sught are is most Terings I e | Del D Do | Do per ton—Xi othy, ; timothy, | No. 3 timoth clover mixed, D er mixed No. | r mixed, 25.00. No. 1 wh oat, 14.00 Du Straw No. EAR};’I};&}S’ SHOW GAIN \ ).~ 13.50a14.00 per- { py january 27 NEW I [ I bt 1 YORK “acitie earned ¢ ocen h no inst 5P preferre: wh vidend <urplus amounting to $8.631, sinst $7.648.208 Allowing for red dividends balance is equal .08 share on the common 9 a share in 1 POTATO MARKET SLOW. CHICAGO, January 27 (®).—Pota toe eipts, 51 cars; on track 214; total United States shipment 266. supplies liberai; demand and 1 slow, market dull; Wiscons sacked rour white 2,1022.20 mosil ] , sacked russets 2708290, | Dome Mine 104% 10 48 31 ucible Steel(6) icible pf( ha € pzar ha Cane Su pf ha Co (4) lahy Pk 104% e Packard Motor an-Am (6) n-Am B (6) *an-AmWnB(2) ark & Tilford tah (60¢) 1 & Hud (9) 1L & W (7). RG Wstpf. dge Bros Cl A vt (7). 1724 140% 141 8% 49% 24% »a Dixie Ct(8 *a Dix Ct pf (7) ss Mot W R R (332) Pont (112) | Du Pont deb (6) quesne pf (7) stman (%) ectric Boat ec Power & Lt S & W Vach) ystum 15) ed Sti Car NJ pf(7) G pLi6) 1 Co (8) [SRECIN pf (8). n1.40) (£80¢) enix (6) Nat S(13%) sk Rubber. . ed Mot Purity Bak B(2) 1dio Corp of A, adio C pt (3 RS Cefs (4) EXCHANGE to The Star Office Onen ) 1674 108 High 30% 1674 30 304 6% 46% 108 108 78 814 41% Turnover Not L & 111 2% s1 11t BY EDWARD C. STONE. i ank stocks ag 12% 41% the 190 19% a3n 427 7% 117% W 464 although 4 | turnover w Bisgk 1374 Ltional, which has recently osi. | points, although it sold off poi *{trom the high yesterday, came v at 480 in two ten-sh a9 59 the same as yester- | |- . which has rec 1to a new high fo 39, this price being from vesterday. Two sh ) Union Trust Co. stock chan | hand 41 which is a high mark ! ithese on the present 241 |stock move. Liberty National {also appeared on the board when 17% | shares sold E 44% than it has viously registered y & Electric nd closed Capit and 60 share & Investment hands at 8. Wi ries A, sold at 1 ompany's 6s, series 104 Washington I ferred opened 805, Forty sold at ton Gas 6 ind the same hanged bands at Southern D B. 8. Perot, jr., president of , suys tenative ings idend requirem k. The comy nd aceounts in its hist were Towest asserted the n December net operating incom the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad clined to $3,127,237 from $3,975.4 44 40t 134 1% 59% 99 4% 122 8 51 b51% 55 41% 102 63% Readin Real Remington Replozle Rep Ir P Rep 1& S pf (7). Reynolds Spngs Rey Tobac B(5) . Robt Rets & Co. . Royal D (a3.078) Rutland pf (1).. Safety Cable (4) St Joseph Li(13) SLL & SanFr (7) ! St L Southwest. t L Swn pt ( age Arms chulte (3%) eaboard Air Lin eab Afr L pf.. rs-R (n2%) seneca Coppe Shell Union ( Shell Un pf (6).. Shubert The (5). Simms Pet (1) Sinclair Of1. ... Sinclair pf (8). Skelly Ol (2) ... Sou Calif Ed (2). Sou Dairies A(4) Sou Dairies B... { Soutn Pac (6). .. Southern Ry (7) South Ry pt (5)- Spicer M{ Std Gas & B1g3. Std G & k51 pfLs) Std Millg pt (8) - Std Oil Cal 12% . Std Oil NJ(11%) | 5td 01l NJ pfL7) Std Oil NY (1.60) Stewart War (6) Studebaker (5). . | Submarine Boat: Superior Steel. Sweéts of Amer. Symington A(2). Texas Corpn (3) . Texas Co (3).... | Tex Guit Sul (4) Tex & Pacific. . . Tex & PacC& O 14% :xas Ld Tr(8) . 1800 ex Land Trstn 16V The Fair (2.40). 274 Third Avenue. .. 38 Tide Water (1 2 Timken (15). Tobac Prod ( Transcont Oil... Transue & Wil.. Underwood (4).. Un Bag & Paper. Union Carb (6). 100 Union Oil Cal (3) 53% Un Paclfic (10). 160% Union Tank (n). Utd Cigar S (¢2) Utd Drug (8)... United Fruit (4) USCILP&F10) U S Distributing U S Hoff (13%). S Alcohol (5). S Ind Al pf(7) S Realty (4) S Rubber S Rub 18t (3). SSmopf (3%). S Steel (7).... 154% U S Steel w i 111% U S Steel pf (7). 130% Universal Pipe.. 28 Univ Pipe pf(7). 81% Utah Copper (6) 113% Utl P&LE A (e2). 28% vanadium (14) “hemical. . Tlk Mch. . Ady 101% 63% 9% 5 14% 1800 16% 27% 1800 92 107% 4% 15 45% 40 109% 62% 5% 107% u U u U u U U 137% 186% 104% a4 138 186% 105 44% tor pr pf (7). ro Chem. Vivadou (3). Vivaudou pf Wabash. . Wabash pf A waldorf (1%)- Ward Baking B. ward Bak pf () Warner Bros. ... West Maryland. West Md 2d pf. . West Pac pf (6) | West Union (8). | Westhse AIrE 18 i | Westinghse (4). | Weston Elec. . Weston 4 ( | Wheel & L Erie | Wheel & L E pf | White Eagle (2) | White Mot (4). 4% | White SM pL(1) * | Wickwire ctfs. Willys-Overland Willys Od pf () Wilson & Co(A). Woolworth (5).. 178 Woolworth wi(5) 119 * | Worthn Pump... 21 | Wright Aero (1) | Yale & Tne (t).. Yellow Tr (75¢) . Yel Tr&Co pf(7) 99 813 4 32% 3 106% 106Y% 128% 128% 62% 62 107 107 78 78 861 86l 3 n 2 p.m. Hourly 1lam 1 pm, 554, tPartly extra *Partly stock 1Plus 4 % n’ stock auarterly stock | auarterty + | auarterly A—Puid this year—no rexular rate, 5 (% in common stock payable 2 1 lus 5% in stock 14% 114y Pavable when earned 1031 103% Pavable in cash or stock. 184 131 F—Plus 2% % in stock 364 G—Plus 1/60 share in stock o 42y lus 1 share in special stock. 28 1—Plus 6% in stock a7% | J—Pius 2% m 43 et M—Plus 8% In stock 52 N_Plus 2/50 share in stock. 52 Dividend rates as given in tha above 6% 7% 3 50% 52 ‘laes & stock test aunrterly hatf deinds are not included 'BANK STOCKS AGAIN FEATURE IN TRADING ON EXCHANGE HERE Issue Holds Close to Top in Two 10~ ? Share Transactions Today. | 10 Washington 1 time, bank half point higher Trac s Showing Good. Sharp Gain in B. & 0. Yearly Net. 1800 Market. Payabie tPlus #% in stock | of the ock | K—Pavable 1/40 of a share quarterly in | are the annual cash pavments based on the yearly declarations ninse atherwise noted extra o special divi arge, However—Riggs plete table Lib 33 1 Lib1st4y4s 13 Lib2d 4%s Lib3d 415 vear s moved up | Net for uin over us from : showed a de 1944 1925, reaching (zainst $43,034,087. Gross arly $15,000,000. L McFadden Bill Action Delayed. ints | A1 effort by Senator Pepper to se- ok | cure concurrence of the Senate in the ATe | otion of the House on the McFadden | i bill was temporarily blockeds| | in the Senate. Because it was evident | that it would lead to considerable de- * | bate and beeause an appropriation bill | hada the right of way, Pepper with- drew his motion, but announced that he would Fenew it at a more appro- priate time. Supporters of the bill, Lowever, see no serious delay, as the | lifferences between th House nd Senate are considered of only a minor nature now that the Hull amendment has been eliminated Over 51,000 Bonus Loans Made. 1t was reported to the ways and \eans committee in Congress yeste that the ink: of the country made 51,600 bonus loans. To- nces have reached $4,900,000. | "he figures were given the committee {in connection with consideration of everal bills designed to amend the onus law and permit the Govern- ke direct loans on certifi provisions now under dis- n would permit the Veterans' anu to make the loan: nd thereby it off the t {trust companies, which have tending the accommodation to the vet- crans, there being no profit in hand- 1ling this type of busine; inland s £ 6s ¢ €. & P Net In | e statement of French gs ind Potomac Telephone Co.’s opera- | French 7145, tions for December 1926, to the Pub- | French 83 Jic Utilities Commi: m 8 B . 441 | Phone operating revenues ; 40 jan increase of $21,218 compared with 133 | November ing ex se of compared with November, for December were $41,507, a de. se of §9.200, compared with vember, and other miscellaneous ex- ted to $10912, an in 51 |erease 1, compared with No a1 | ¥ saving a net income of $146,. 1370, which is an increase of $1,898 com- pared with November This statement also shows that new | equipment added for the full roof | 1926 amounted to $3,857,071.73, while retirements for the same period amounted to $1,133,395.58, making the {net additions to plant for the full year, 723.676.15. mparisons With December, 1925, The report shows the following im- iportant com sons with business in December, 192 th Na gained Argentine 6s Ju 39 Argentine $sOct3 Argentine Argentine 6s B. Australfan 5s Austria Ts. . sank of Chile § ink of Japan 6s Belgium 6s. . Belgium 6 Relgium RBelzium ent- un rres ized 1 for toek two this pre- 1 at of pre- 03 le 78 1943. .. Chile §s 1941 Chile 831946 . Christiania 6s Cuba 51 “zecho T | 10 85 1951. Czecho 83 1952 ct. Denmark §s DI In 5% Nov i Dutch Dutch ents hany pay ory, st 1 of de- 13 a} 2 Th the Chesapeake rman German . or Am Bank 7 er Gen Haiti 65 Holland an Lyon 6s 54% | rseille 6: 40 101% | Mexico 5s asntd. Tontevideo 7s. Norway 5 3 Norway 63 194 Norway 65 1944.. Norway 6s Paris-Ly Med Ts. Paris Orleans 7s Peru 7%s. Peru 8s Poland 6s Poland 8s. Prague 714s. | Queensland 6s Queensland s Rhinelbe Un 7s. rating re ‘otal_oper: d uncollectable. . Net operating revenue $! s Assignable to op- ross income $119.404 S161.404 o "ind miscellarcois e Rio de Jan 85 47 n | 118 71 | Rio Gr Do Sul 5. 12 | Intorest deductions. . ¢ R Sacity & 8% | 38 116 30 $146.370 Institute Has 10 Prize; Washington Chapter, Americ tute of Banking, now has 10 prizes or the most proficient work on the part of the students. The five $50 | prizes offered by local bankers at 11% {the last meeting of the Clearing | 1215 | House Association, together with the | Toho Elec Pow 7 e, | Neuhauser prize offered since that | Tokio5s... 6% | meeting, are added to the Bell prize | Utd Kingm5 5% | and the awards given by the Bankers’ | Association, the trips to the annual convention being included in the list. The new prizes are already being | 0. | widely discussed among the students. 16% | The Doard of governors will meet late }f;f"’n {today to take up several special ma Net income. . Sao Paulo 1950. n In- | Selne7s42..... Solssons 6s. .. Sweden 5%sct Sweden 6s. .. Yokohama s w i Ajax Rubber 8s. Am Agri Chem 7 Am Cotton Oil Officers Are Re-elected. The directors of the Securities Cor- % poration of the District of Columbia 5 | have re-elected these officers for the | George H. Judd, president; Fred | vice president and secretary; rthur D. Marks, vice president, and Julius I. Peyser, treasurer and gen- eral counsel. Mr. Peyser, who is also president f the Security Savings and Commer- 1 Bank, has gone to Florida for a three-week vacation. asy Money Rates Stressed. money conditions are y emphasized in the monthly busi- | Beth Steel rf 55 nd financial review issued the Federal Reserve Board. The level of Federal Reserve bank credit on Janu- | ry 19 was lower than at any time e Summer of 1925, the review | Am Sugar ref 6s Am T & T cl tr 4s Am T & Tsf bs | AmT & Tdeb ; Anaconda 1st 6s Anaconda cv db Andes Cop 7s ret | Bell Tel Pa 55 articu- | Beth Steel p} Beth Steel 6s. ... Calif Pete 61 {s 153% | Decrease in production of industries 111% {and continued decline in prices coupled 130% | with money conditions led to the be- 27% | lief that a reduction in the discount | 81% | rate is not far away. o Heard in Financial Distric The authorized issue by the of Berryville, V 814 | bonds to enl 907 | Will be sold February 98 (are for $1,000 each, wi Zommonwlth P 6 Con Coal Md 1st Consumers Pow Cuba Cane cv 8s. | Cuban Am Sug 8 Denver Gas 5s. . en | Dery (DG) Ts. .. o Det Edison 58 40 14. These bonds | Dodge w i6s.. h 5 per cent Empire G &F 7 bonds 3 | Goodrich 6%s Ward 35 | nually. The legality of.. these will be approved by Thomso: & Hoffman, of New York City. The entertainment committee for the coming institute banquet has been # | named by Joseph D. Yerkes as fol- L | lows: Alfred W. Sherman, American * | Security & Trust Co., chairman; James 2| C. Duiin, Jr, American Security & % |Trust Col: Phillip Garnett. Riggs Na- 5% tional Bank: H. H. Darnefile, National * {Metropolitan; Raymond P. Lochte, Dis- 1 Int Paper 58 47 {trict National, and Fernand Petit, Mer- | Int Paper fs. chants Bank & Trust Co. Int T & T 6¥s. e Kan CP&L DRY GOODS QUIET. Kan G & Bl 6s 52 Kelly-Spring 8s. NEW YORK, January 27 (Special). Cotton goods markets were quiet and 4 {unchanged in prices again today 31, | Print cloths were quoted at 7 for 164x60s and at 7% for XT! Raw |silks were quict at unchanged price levels. 105 2 Hershey § Hoe & Co 814s. Iilinois Steel 41 Indiana Steel 5s Laclede G 535 52 Lorillard (P) Louisv G & B Midvale Steel W 6% | RUBBER IS LOWER. 118% | NEW YORK, January 27 (Special).— 20% | Crude rubber, smoked ribbed sheet: 31 ideclined one cent at today’s noon {quotation of 37 This compares with 39 a month ago and 66 a year New Eng Tel 5s. N Y Edison 5s 44 N Y Edison 6155 N Y Tel 4% N Y Tel 6s 41. N Y Tel 6s49.. North Am Ed 6s North Am Ed 6% PLACES TIN-PLATE bRDER. W YORK, ard Oil Co. of ported to have placed 286,000 boxes of tin p manufacturer Pac T & T 1st 55 Jan Pac T & T 5552 for ity dis: an_order the idel being Peoples Gas 5s. Phila Co 5%s 38. Phila Co rf 6s A vay rot | closed. CONCESSIONS ON STEEL. NEW YORK, January 27 (P).-- | Private dispatches from Pittsburgh say concessions of $2 a ton are being |made on unusually attractive ton- nages of steel bars, but the quotation for the bulk of business remains.at 2 cents, base Pittsburgh. SILVER QUOTATIONS, NEW YORK. January [Z.] v osilver, 57%; fitxlc.‘n doilars, 137, Public Service 6s. Sinclair Oil 6s Sinclair Oil 6%s. Sinclair Ofl 7s... i e 53, Sin Pipe Southw: Stand O11. table Pow 6s. 1st7s. g 6s. . | fenn El Toledo Uuited D ' [ovwwvom BONDS Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star Office. (* This table carries quotations received Wp to 3:15 p.m. will be published in the 5:30 Edition. UNITED STATES. Sales are in $1.000.) 10111 1039 190 100 21 58 10110 Lib 4th 4% 137 103 24 110318 2 106 21102 FOREIGN. A 12 104 i on Pow Japan 7s. Danish Munic 8s A 362 Salvador 85 5. . NP 6Ys. . ands 63 54 < 5102 Orlent Dev deb 6s. . Paris-Ly-Med 6s. Rio de Jan 8s 1946. Sao Paulo 85 1936 | Saxon (PW) Ts... | Serbs Crot Slo 8s. Swiss 5%s 1946. . Utd Kingm 5%s 37. 21 105 £105 MISCELLANEOUS. ‘Am Repub deb 6s. . { Am Smlt & R 1st &8 | Am Smlt &R 6s.. AmT & T cl tr 5s. ...107 102% 101 s. 14 106% 106% 106 Am Water Wks 5s. Armour Del 5%s. Atlantic Refin 5s. | Barnsdall 6s ctfs. . Beth Steel 5% 53. Bush T Bldg 5s 60 Cen Leath 6s 45 cfs L | Chile Copper 6s 32. Con Gas N Y 5%8. . | Det Edison ret s. Duquesne Light 6s. Fast Cuba Sug 7125 Goodyear 85 1931. Goodyear 8s 1941. Humble O & R 613 I1linois Bell 1st 5s. Int Mer Marine 6s. 149 98% A52. Lackawa S 58 50.° Liggett & Myers bs Mid-Con 615 40.. Montana Pow 5. .. NYGEL H&P ds. Nor States Power 5 Pac Gas & E15s. .. | Pan-Amer Pete 6s Phila & Rd C & 15s Remingtn Arms 6s. 1 Sin Crude Oil 6s... So Por Rifo Sug s Bell 5s. J 5swi 35 102% 102 Sug BastOrient s STOCK EXCHANGE U S Rub 1strf5s.. Acom- |USRub7ls...... | U S Steel s s | Vertientes Sug 7s. . | Warner Sug 7s 39. Warner Sug 7s 41 107% 107% w9 99% 1% 91% 10214 High. Low 1018 103 7 10018 101 8 % 10 % 1o 28 4 104% 104 103 18 RAILROAD. 106 20 106 2 n IR 11020 < 91 . 102 4 102% 10 102 10 105 10111 1039 190 | \Wilson & Co 1st Winchester Atchison ge anticC Liel 4s. ., Atlantic C L 1st 4s nticC L 7s. . n 1st 45 48 At] & Dan 2d 45 43 | B& O cold 4s |B&OCv4 B& O ref B&OS 01 Sales. High. I 16 98 977 12 981 98 11 98% 984 10 98% 11 jati& 104% 104% 96 964 5 100% 100% 100% | 96" 1001 24 9 . 37 101 8 101% 4 106 S 102 £ O rf in 1 108% |B&OPLEWY 4s.. 15 95 | B & O SwDiv 5sefs 10 102 & O Toledo s Brdwy & Tth Av TthAv 5s 1015 S 6 108! 3klvn Manhat Buff R & Pitt 4 Can Nat 4145 Canad North Canad North Ts Canad Pac deb 4s Cent of Ga Central Paci Cent Pac 1st ; Ches & O cv 414 Ches & O gn 47 Chi & Alton 31 {Chi B& Q 1st 1 111 gn 53 51 106% 1065 20 104% 104% 1041 1 101% 101% 101% 6 100% 100% 1005 : 1081 118 115% 11 101 9834 6 101 36 99 4 102 7 106 13 108% 108 108% 107% 107% 1074 1 110% 110% 110% 104% 104%: 104% 101 1017 1023 102% Ty 1027 102 1061, 106! a5 100% 10075 63 CM&SEP deb 4s cfs M & €M 10912 10974 108% 104 109% 109' 99 108% 9814 1083, 108! 991 9614 103% 10 57 Jergens U M 6s 47. Mexico 4s 04 asntd. 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BY GEORGE T. HUGHFS, D Dispatch to The Sta: NEW YORK, January 27.—Foreigr dership of Fr tions ag 3 of today's t spread out_over & va h issues. F ch Gov t 7s were conspicuously strong 13 to a new high for a of Solssons 6s ran uy a new record ently lost also to but sub: gain. Fr pushed und, and ench municipals, sold first time, German the or In Union s w group Rhin ints advanced point and a half and special buyin eared in Ilseder Steel Corporati ation of teel produc sold today above 10 new top and within redemy price. run up in Uj a " but here, too. the gain was no her Prices Fall Back. in many when the ed the The i deal of the had beer inted 3 have Ar. lar, bu the best both the ng above 107 in a long time. is eallable at has been no Pacific the ne. noticeable that 1 was s. to fall bac was gn bond dem as inclined itwa howing. M D and B ind more h of activ th 3 | o there >stion that the Missourd etire either or both the as not overlook itional Great ped, were barely steady, bouds ran up over rently a be 1s and ise its option guar ict that th Mexico would n tions were speculation eaboard Alr Line s explained today 000 Seaboarc 1t new ade Issues Steady. nge in the up fractionally, while were down. There of th t th Reserve hint ates Gove > In the F was imminent. s inciuded an ad and a_ slight re d West In cak on Wed- is of 1941 im but. other no ited any ¢ discount in covery dies 5s, | nesa; v proved somewhat, bonds did little. Anglo-Chilean 7s were notice firm around the | high of the day before. WHEAT HAS UPTURN AFTER EARLY DRO Eastern Houses Take Lead in Re newed Buying, Causing Rally in Chicago Trade. By the Assoc Press CHICAGO, January newed buying, in houses took the lead, at advanced today after a sag at the start. Initial wkness was due to the fact thet Liverpool quotations failed to respond b well to vyesterday’s upturns here. | Opening unchanged to S%c off, wheat soon rose to about yesterday's finish. and provisions were eas) corn_starting unchanged to e up. but later averaging a little lower. Uneasiness over damp conditions of arge proportion of Canadian wheat was reported today to be disconcert to Furopean buyers and to be | bringing about a better demand fron British millers for dry Canadian | wheat and for wheat from other sourc feanwhile Liverpool stocks continued small Prospect of a substantial reduction | of wheat stocks at Kansas City withi; 2 few day also attracting notic In this connection reports are cur- rent that liberal amounts of hard wheat have been shipped to Minneapo- lis from Kansas City because of scar ity of high-grade dry wheat at the northern market. —With 1 h Eastern FEDERAL LAND BAN™ BONDS (Quoted by Alex. Brown & Sons. Bid, Asked. 1003 100% Closing. ) ‘ADProx Vield GERMAN BONDS AND STOCKS. (Quoted in dollars per million marks.) Ger Gt (w In) Hamburg Quote B 35 01418 207500 2 25.00 100.00 "110.00 Hamo's mburg sldort 4a pre- nkfort a-M 4s i ch 48 nre-war e Anilin 190.00 ien Flec) 40 00 G (G G E) pid. Commerz & P Disconto vellsehaft Dresdner Bank Deatsche Bank G (Gen Eleci 1 J 100 Berliner Handels 130.00 FOREIGN EXCHANGE. furnished by W. B. Hibbe Nominal Salln: zoid value (Quotations & Co e Prague Warsaw _ zloty “onenhagen crown. Oslo. _crown Stockholm. erown ! TREASURY CEBTH"ICATF& Reported by | & W Seligman & Co.) 2 105% 105% 105% X e e 3108% 108 108%| Britain’s coaltar shortage may last 5 107% 107% 107y until Summer, : L 1027 1927

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