Evening Star Newspaper, February 28, 1927, Page 14

14 % FINANCIAL. 2 THE EVENING BSTAR, .'WASHINGTON. D. C. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1927. FINANCIAL? § CLIMBIS RESUMED i TRAL L I P oy | L HIGH YIELD BONDS Bigost to Tho Star Ofca, - | (*) This table carries quotations Sales. High. Low. 2:55. received up to 3:15 p. r: A com- 4 7 106% 108% 105% plete table will be nubllsh!d in 6 101% 1015 101% the 5:30 Edition. 6 1114 111% 1114% First Two Months of the Year Well Ahead 13% 131 13% 13% | Fed LAT(N1.40) 44 d4% 434 43% 35% 36w 35% 364 | Fed Mot T(f80c) 25% 29 28% 29 3 iR, D (e tus 101 Ahumada(t6uc). 4% 4% 4% 4% | Fisk Rubber.... 18% 184 Of 1926. Fxgures Show—Other :J'E;I’ED 31;}';.!0!‘ m{‘”.u;’“. fi}g:: {gg 102% | Poland 8s Again Leaders of are . Industrials and Rails Con- Ale Reduotn(16) 1444 148" 1408 148" | Flolachmann(3) ~ 4918 5otg 12 124 11% 11% | Foundation (8). 85% 85% o Sales. High. Low. 2:55. | Winchester AT%s. 2 106 106 106 p tinue Moving Upward, Some 2 2w 2 2y |FoxFlimA(4). 6%% 70 Finance Notea. Lib3%s 1710120 10120 10120 | Youngstn 84T 6s.. 11 104w 10¢ 104% | Foreign Group—Barns- y 167 170 167 171 | FresportTes (3) 45% 45% e I s RAILROAD. i Allisd Chem (&) 135% 14115 139% 130% | cadriel8n (36 314 31 N 8l e s 111y | A 0 dall | t New High to New Highs. Allls Chalm (8 9% 9eul] Savriel 85 (31 % Lib3d4%s. 77 10113 10111 10113 | Ann Arbor és. 5 80% 805 804 all Issue at New righ. Amai Leatner . 19 10w, low 19% | Qardner Motor., T T BY EDWARD C. STONE. [ day observed here and two in many | Libdth4%s 143 10328 10326 10827 hison gen 16 o3 9 oeu Amerada (2) 36% 35% 354 35% | Gen Asphalt.... 93k 95% Business conditions in Washington | other cities. mu:‘mi.‘ z«ls }83 & }ou 1074 4 LA BY GEORGE T. HUGHES. 11 9%% 93% oaw | Special Dispateh to The Star. 97 9T% 97% | NEW YORK, February 28.—Interest 101 100% 1007% | in today’s bond market centered 13 101 100% 101 | almost entirely about the higher have been substantially better during Local Securities Are Strong. . t Local securitieq opened the week P,':"’“‘;’é“f"' l:h"“h‘.“ :‘”:::"fl’;':n strong on the Washington Stock Ex- year, Judging by L shange. Five shares of Riggs National out today by Charles E. Bright, man- nk sold at 465, 10 shares of Union AmAgricul Chmn 124 12% 12 12% Bpeclal Dispatch to The Star. AmAgriChpf.. 41 41% 41 41% | Gen aonDf (). 140 142 NEW YORK, February 28.—The | Am Bank N (2). 46% 46% 46% 46% | GenGisden (). 1iem 1oon upward movement was resumed in | Am Bk Not pf(s) 85 88 08 88 |GonGiSden (V. 1164 118 the stock market at the start of the | Am Beet Sugar.. 24% 24% 24% 24% B &=l 5 US4%y63. 10 11114 11114 11114 FOREIGN. Sales. High. Low. 2:55. 901 90% 90 YY) large number of industrials 3 ;’l'e,tl:‘!edAfor glefldernhlp were carried :: g;::u Gl ?gu 18% 17 17% ager of the Washington Clearing | Trust changed hands at 260, which is o ; 98% 15 105% 105% 105% | vielding obligations, most of them the highest levels yet attained.| Am BrakeSh(6) 145 145 145 145 ‘House Association, which show that | a new high on the present move, while sOcts9, 11 98% 102% 102% 102% | foreign. The main body of invest. lgnfluv stocks, which left off last | Am Br Bov El(2) 35% 36% 35% 36% bank clearings for the month ending | stock of the National Bank of Wash- 18 99% 108% 108% 108% | ment issues was inclined to drag and 3 9 GenOutdr A (4). 57% G57% today reached $103,348,052.44. These | ington also reached a new high mark | Argentine és B. 3 985 93% 931 9% | trading in these fell off materially. | v tin- week at practically top prices, con AmCan(2)..... 49% b50% 49% BOU | Gen Ry Sig (5).. 101% 108% 102% 1024 102% | The same was true of some of the figures compare with the total of | on a sale of flve shares at 288. The | Australian5s.. ued in urgent demand throughout the | Am Car&Fa. 3 107! 5% 106% oot Thale ension. whils the Motors | Am Chet 4 s 58% 'So “2on Sar i L R L $99,026,075.02 for February, 1926, | stock closed at 25¢-1-8 on a 10-share | Austria 7s. L 7103% 83% 83 831 | second grade and semispeculative felt the effect of heavy short cover- | Am Chlclectar3) 48% 44 43 44 |Quoen(d)eeees 20 20 thereby revealing an increase this | turnover. Bank of Chile §%s. 10 95 o e e e Belgium 6 year of $4,321,977.42, Capital Traction also reached a new Checks passing throulh the local [ high for the present year when 35 AChppfefa(?). 91% 91% 91% 91% | Gooarich Ru (4) 5414 551 ing. While all this was going on the | Am Drug. 954 94% 954 The leader of the foreign group to. 1o 10% 104 10% 10% | Goodrich pf (7). 100 - 1 he Poland feeling was growing among the more | Am Express (6). 137% 137% 135% 135% (s o clearing house for the first two |shares changed hands at 107-3-4. Mer- Can Nat ¢%s 961 96 96y | 98y was again the Poland §s, which, conservative element that the pace | Am & For Pow.. 20% 2L's 20% 20% | Geoare s bp(ay: 102 1024 months of this year also show busi- | chants Transfer & Storage came out Py 1085 Touss 109 | crossing 97, sold at the highest point in their history, some 2% points abova oo 9tk 199t | the price at which they were brought 115% 115% 115% | Out two years ago. Poland 6s ad- 3% '83% 8as | vanced equally with the 8s. Expecta. 96% 964 96i | tion of a new loan still was offered o1% 915 91% | 28 the explanation. Another foreign - issue in demand was the Yokohama g;“.:‘;'g:"‘.';z"" }9 ‘m 101% 13;;: 6s, although these were still below 5 their previous high point. Little g:f'.t‘?t::x‘:::" i b :z: For progress was made; on the other hand, h B y the French or Belgian descriptions, Chi&Alt3tisctfs. 1 65w 654 634 | 1nq some of the Brazilian bonds wers ness growth ahead of a year ago. So | at 101-1-4 and Washington Gas Light far this year checks have been can- | sold at 701-8 to the extent of 25 shares. celed to the amount of $220,423,015.46, ‘Washington Railway & Electric 4s against $211,876,615.92 for the same | came out at 843 and the same period a year ago. the increase in |.corporation’s 6s sold at 104. Wash- clearings being $8,547,499.54. ington Gas 5s brought 101%, while February clearings, however, are | the 6s, series B, brought 105, and the below those of January, when they | same company’s 6s, serles A, 103% amounted to $117,074,963.02. This is | for three baby bonds. to be expected, as February is a L. T. Watts, vice president of the shorter month and ‘includes one holi- | Credit Men's Association and local had been to fast and that a reaction | Am&Fo Po pt(7) 88 88 88 88 was in order—if not at present, in the | Am Hide& Lea, 8% 8% 8% 8% QolmmSH(2K) G6l 664 more or less near future. Certainly n | Am Hide& Lpf. 50% 50% B50% 50% | Gotham 1st (7). 10716 1075 good many stocks which have enjoyed | Am Ho P(2.40) 33% 33% 32% 334% | goulg Coupler ‘ 8% 84 the largest advances, have discounted | Am Ice (110). 127 129 127 129 | Granby Consol 8T 87% their investment claims unless there | Am Internatl(2) 39% 30% 39 39 |GretNorthpf (5) 88% 894 is to be an industrial revival on a GtNrOre(t1%) 21% 21% larger scale than now seems likely. Grt Westn Su (8 119% 1]19% Yor this reason it was encouraging Green Canan.... 33 ém “to observe the falling off in activity Guantanpf (8).. 97 97 which pum‘tualed from time to time | AmPo& Lt (11) 59 ~ 59% 684 B9% | Guif Mo& Nor.. 48% 49% Chile 7s 1943, . s Frisco 1s Leader. Am SafetyRi33) 53% 63% 63 5314 | Hannalsepf.... 60% 60% i e association forum meeting this eve- : 1100 100 | Chi Gt West 48 69... 76 e L L e i = seee 'a - - ", & C . ning at the Raleigh, on “Handling an | Con Pow Japan 7s. 99'% 99 CM&Puget S4s... 4 In the domestic list Barnsdall ¢s Pan-Am B (8).. 63w Pan-Am\WnB(2) 35% Park & Tilford.., 22 Park Utah (60c) T4 Pathe Ex (¢3).. 414 Patino Mines. 26% Peerless Mot 100 CM&StP4s25... 1 103% | C M&St P 4s 25 cfs. 39 106% | CM&StPcvékis. 6 108% | CM&SPev4i5832cfs 85 108% 104% CM&SP rf 438 cfl: ll 102 101% 103% % St. Louis-San Francisco stood out | AmSmelting (8) 1494 1511 149 = 149% Hurtman A (2).. 25% 26 as the leader of the railway group. | Am Snuffpf(6). 98i4 9814 , © As the latest incentive to work for | AmStiFdys (3) 45% 45% higher prices in this issue, Wall Street | Am Sugar (6) 85'% 86' had the report tgat when directors 47 51 meet for dividend action Wednesday, 159% 159% consideration will be given a plan for | Am Tobacco (8). 122% 122% Increasing common distributions to 2m'l‘°b-=co'l!(l 121% 121% & shareowners. Rock Island at new | AmTobacpf () 110% 110% Hombsk Min 61 6L high prices was responding to the | AmTypFdrs(8) 143 144 143 142 Hou.mavum 481 48% rumor of an exchange of St. Louis- | AmTypepf (7). 109% 110 109% 110 ton Ol 1 San Francisco stock for Rock Island | AT W W (ol o “;&- L g::;(slou?'fl“ - n . common, although this was nothing ‘Am Woclen. R | e A O R L gf,?w‘,*,‘.:"e'fl’fif;:xé‘;,,‘““L‘:,h‘f;‘,"_ Am Wool of Ton Ten w248 HUD Mot (140ss 22 2o ine pi Order,” Chaipman John E. Moore of | Copenhagen 6% the educational committee announces. The committee expects a large at- tendance, as Mr. Watts has had wide experience in the credit fleld. Richmond Banker to Speak Here. A e % | The third forum dinner of the local Do DiCis 103 “Seu ‘3% '3tu ‘gew | chapter, A. L B. has been set tor | Buich EASt] 6247 § Penna RR (3%) 094 59% 5% 59 | \vednesday, March 9, at the City Club, | pypiong's'e s . Tus v inat. and_the meeting will be addressed bt Penn-Seab Steel. 1 1 % % | p, y S. Young Tyree, assistant cashier Eeorin Baste. 30 30" ‘30 '3 |Of te StatePlanters Bank and Trust b ‘0. ©f chmond. o Wi scuss Pere Marq (18). 121% 122 121% 122 | i o® ynprofitableness of the Collec- with warrants set up a new high mark, keeping pace with the stock. Other oil bonds did_ little. Of the local tractions the Interborough is. sues held fairly firm, while the Third Avenue adjustments were moderately higher. Small gains were recorded 2 " zyo xCléicngi': & iA“o:‘ 3%s and St uis-San Francisco incomes, but the 10::2 1?,:& 19,:,": supply in such issues as Chicago 98% 93 98 Great Western 4s and Missouri Pacific 981 95% 5% | 48, Was fully equal to the demand. 92% 92 92% Trading in United States Govern- o7 974 97% | ment bonds was light. Bankers were - Ead B S I & ferred and common, while 1igh grade 49% 49% 49% 494 | [llinols Cen (7).. 125% 128% 125% Phila@ RC&1.. 45% 45% d4% 4d% " 26 awaiting ann t aivigend peying issies wer featured S e St s Indepoll 1y, "80% 30k a0k PhllsSRCAIefs. Ul iM% 4 ,‘:“_’;,gf_"l‘:{,";;";, o e panled German EiFe%e.. 3 084 o3l ot 10d 108 04 | ensury fmancing. Thia y an urgent - | ArmourDel pf(7° 96% 96% 96% 96% ps Pet (3). h 8 1 th f the A. I. B erman 7s. : 20 107 8714 87w | comparative dullness did not prevent American _Smelting _and Refining | qTROVTIRH UL, DO & Indian Refining. - 8% 8% Plerce-Arrow... 21% 221 211 22y | &t the annual meeting of the A. I B. 102% 87% 8714 8T | United States Treasury 4s from sell. made immediate response to publica- [ ATMOUT ST I(AL 141 104 14l 144 | IndlanRefgetts. 8% 8% Slscen-acut (). 92. 98 92 s |A¢ Dells, Ter. lskt Summer. S0 104% 104% 10414 104% | ing a small fraction above their pre. § B st P 7% T4 T4 | Injand St 2. 45" 48 e AU R T W many local banks are making a care. 4 1025 1025 102% Tment for 1926, which disclosed a net | ATRoId ConkCo. 28 23 2% 23 | Inspiration (1): 22 22 Bitts FOW PECH. 14B's 1481 148p 14304 | FUL, investigation into tnis phase of e AL e v equal to $23.38 a common share or an Interboro Rap Tt 51 B1. Pitta& W Va(8) 137 137 136 136 | thelr business that there 15 ce 1034 e 107% 107 | Government bonds are limited to tha AssoDry G(214) 42 42 4i% 41% increase of $4.21 a share over that for | vl 0¥ Go24) G2, 42 dih Intcontl Rub(1). 1% 15 3 . s 1703 A 1925, Above 151 it was at a mew | jaycpicoh SATRD. LIN LT AEME LU0 | Int Bus Ma (4). 604 60% high for the year and compared With | Atiant G L, (18 19915 195% 190% 1o87 | \ALCOment ()., bi% 5ln Saturday's final of 18 - |AUGUIF& WL. 37 87 36%h 364 | (o¢ Gom BEe sy aors doun United States Industrial cohol, | Atlantic Refing. 113° 117% 118 117% | & g T 621 which 1s thought to harbor a large B Vo 113, 1T | Int Harv g6, 1 short interest, furnished one of the g4 B 8¢ B¢ |inteen o1(3.20) 627 621 features in the afternoon. Once the 2 * | Int Mer Marine. 7% 7% demand got under way the price was | Baldwin L (7)., 193% 201 193% 1991 | Int Mer Marpf.. 437 44l bid id_up violently, reaching its best| Balto&O (6)... 113% 114% 113t 1143 | IntNickel(2)... 43 43 for a gain of some five points. | Balto & Oh pf: 7% 76 k{ 7 Int Paper (2)... % &opne the recent sharp upturn in|Bang&Ar(8)., 56 57 66 56 | Int Paperpf (7). 99% 99% Balawin Locomotive, it was evident | Barnet Lpf (1). 101 101 100 100 Inter Salt (6)... 70 70 Treasury issues and to the first and 93% 93w 934 | fourth Liberties. 121% 118% 121 1067 1067 106% 91% 1% 914 COTTON GOODS QUIET. 99% 99% 99% 80% 803 80% NEW YORK, February 28 (Special). 76% 76% 76% | —Cotton goods markets opened the 81% 81% 811 | week quietly, with print cloth prices sm 81% 81% | unchanged at 7 cents for 64x60s and 6 93' 93% | 7% cents for 68x72s. Raw silks were mcvc 106% 106% | a little more active at prices up about ¢ Erle & Jersey 6s... 1 112% 112% 112% | 5 cents a pound. 5 Postum (5)..... . Eressed SulCar. Gi% Bix 81k 7| Offer Madeto C.&0. Stockhiolders. | Japanese 4. ... 10 Higild Stockholders of the Chesapeake & | Jergens U M 6s47.. 4 105 DroducersARal 40 dow &% T onio Railway Co, which has been 5 BB By pethy. A0 1o 3 i35 | made the nucleus for the long-planned ub Serv pf (6). 0. .1 0 Van Sweringen billion-dollar trunk- PubSNJ pf(8). 127 12714 127 12Tk | jine system, will be offered 594,024 PubSEPo.pf(7) 114% 114% 114% 114% | gpares’ of new common. stock at par | A Pub SE&G pf(6) 103% 103% 103% 103% | onfre (oL BEF COmIEOn & o0 o two Pullman Co (8). 182'% 183% 182t 182% | giota8 800 P (U8 IT® iy BTe sent B eaUs: 414 Sau 4w &4, | market price for Chesapeake & Ohio B i tai3s Bim 3w Bi% ‘Bow | common stock is $167, so that the sub- urity ) scription rights for the new stock will 101 Del & Hud 1st rf 48 105% | Del & Hud ¢v 6s 35. 3’ 952 | Del & Hud 78 30.... Ty the manner in which the price was | Barnsdall A (2). 85 85% 35 354 | IntTel&Tel (63 120% 130% Purity Bak B(2) 54 54% 3% 534 101% | Fia BC s 74 991, 99% 99% bid up again today that a_good sized | Barnedall B(3). 32 321 324 32 | IBtertype(t1%) 23 284 RO EER. 0k Bk B B | T e s ik coma it 97 | @r Trunk stah 108 107 108 116 115% 115% i 1¢ 1134 1 | Washington Stock Exchange 109% 109% 109% SALES. 114 113% 114 “W.fl.\m’ gton Rwy. & Elec. 45—32.000 at 0. 50 3‘ National Bank 99 98% 98% s Notiona) Bank-—5 33.i08. 88% 88% 88% llorchlnh Transfer & Storage pfd.—10 short account stiil existed. General | Bayuk Clgars B5% b67% 66% 57% | Jewel Tea...... b57% b5T% Grand Trunk 7 Railway Signal went along with Bald- [ Beech-Nut(t3). 58 58 68 68 |Jewel - win extending its gain another two | Belding Bros(2) 24 24 28% 23% | Jones ;;:.’%S.) 1“% 112:!5 polats or more. g;;r::;m Steel 49% 0% 48 50% | Jones& Lau (7) 119% 119% General Motors Strong. Bloangdlept(t) 119, 110 119,110 | Jordan Moter... 19 19 Rad10CDP (3%) 62 53 5624 53 |a letter to stockholders mailed by W. Rand Min(al.57) 42% 42% 42% 42% |J. Harahan, president of the road, Ray Copper(26¢) 15% 16% -16% 15% | which explains the various moves Reading (15)... 108'% 109% 10815 109% | made in.perfecting the plans which 48% 50 481 B Real Stik Hos(4) 47 47% 47% 47% | will ‘consolidate the Chesapeake & 8580 | KancitySoutn, 52% 2w 51 iy |ReldlcoCrm(3) 427 427 42 42 | Ohlo, Pere Marquette, Erle, Hocking General Motors maintained its place | Bon Amt Cl A( 54 54 RemIn; Bl gton T(B) 154 158 154 156 | Valley, Chesapeake & Hocking and ot satustipsin dis grap geiting Into | BuotiSamertas. Jok: e Cew o Kayaar & (4oyee BLU B1% 61 5% | memingtn tst(7) 113% 113% 1124 1124 | Nickel Plate 1nto a great railroad sys- ISR AFTER CALL, N o s ot Dringias | BBttt 84 __ 344 | rayser stkrts, Remingtn 24 (8) 1147 114% 114% 114% | tem. Queensland 7. . 103% 103% bington Gas 681000 at 1013, strength had the effect o g n-Edison (8) 152 152w 182182 Ly e nes Replogle Steel.. 11% 11% 11% 11l . TUSGa0e tal Traction Colol0 at 107 %, 35 at about heavy short covering in Mack | Bikn-Mn Tr (4). 68y - g8y, | Kayser. Rep TE& St1 (4), 69% 73 68% 2% & 0. Operating Incomé Drops. | Rritnelbe Un B e T | Mt ninston Gas 6 B—$500 at 105, $500 8% 7 . ek which went o ite- best level | B Man T pr(s). 88 85 oa° S5 | Keily-Spring... of the year, while Hudson, Chrysler, | Rrunswick B(3) 83% 83% 334 33y | KennecottC (5). . The January net operative i Riode Jan 8 Rep 1 & S pf (7). 102 102% 1025 102% Y pel ncome 2 Siw 81% l;\‘u‘w““ bt or A pribrsse t ooy of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad de. | Rio Gr DoSul 8 e e e e g B0 ey . b due 1t K(..::'}";;l(‘.‘; ,R_', §2§'¥’i‘§:§ . oon 100 09w 100% glined to ;2.017,429'(01-0:: Tttt | sa0 Paulo 83 193 105 e et 10 Whshineton Rwy. & Elec. gen. 6e—$1.000 2(DU0t went, along with General | Burng Bro (10).. 116 118% 114 116 ErarcEaing G&° B* G an B e G 5 5k i | ABBEIS, Iakgor. 110.09744 apainas | Some Ta42:cersses 46 100% 88 944 s S Washington Gas Lighi—20 at 70%. & ac otors while there was an urgent | Burns Bro p: Kre .- D1 s - 1697, . 6% O e erioes for Wioa.. | Burrougha(3), 1504 126 121 16, | Kresge8Spf(1). 1124 1128 112% 112 | RUtlandpL..... B6% B8 G5% 58 | 310,601,604, : o5 95 95 ,33’;,"“"{“’{}5" 6s A—S100 at 103%. 94 | Int RysC Am 6s 41 ‘The railroads business showed an Kansas City S 3s. B o e wor prived | Bush Terminal, 40% 40% 40% 40% |KressSH (1)... 63 65 63 63 |SatetyCable(4) 50% 61% 50% 614 B 5 BushTerde (73, 95 95 95 95 | LacledeGas(iz) 187 158 1s7x 19 | SLJoseh Litd). 4l di% 41 4t |[ICERSS, Gomparel wAGL Ghe sate It was evident that the buying | Bush Trm pf(7). 108% 109 108% 108% | LagoOU&Tran. 21% 21% 1% 217 | Stle&SanFr(7) 111 t1dw 111% 113k | ORIV S0 : 78% 73% 734 | Money—Call loans. 5 and 6 per cent, 89% 894 B9 Bid and Asked Prices. W which had been In progress during | Butte&Super(2). 11% 11% 11% 1% | Lambert 8). 70 i StL&SanF pf(8) - 97% 97% 97% 97% S 45 99;, ggx 99 the past week for Houston Oil, had | Butterick (m32). 58% 59 57% 574 e A o] ks | 8t L Southwest.. 70 70% 69is 69k Heard in Financial District. Lo, 9814 BONDS. Gonsiderable. reduced the floating | BYSr&Co..escs. 55 G9% 58 69 |Lehigh Val(3%) 1173 1184 President John Poole of the Fed- [3 118t 118% 1054 10815 105% PUBLIC UTILITY. supply. The stock soared spectacu- | By-Products (3) 78% 75% 76% 76K | Lehn&Fink (3). 36 36k eral-American National Bank, is back | Utd Kingm smu. 104% 104% 104% 96% 96% 96% American Tol. & Teiea. at his desk after a long business trip | Uruguay 109% 109% 109% | Louis & Nash 7s... 7 104% 103% 104% “‘I{. = e - T S & Iarly at the outset and was carried . | LifeSav (1.60).. 24% 24% p more than 10 points before the de- | Sallf Petrol(2).. 30% 30% 30 304 | yipa Nyra(tte) 92% 925 92w 2 : Ny « 5 “ 95 T 9T 8T . Callahan Zin¢... 2 2% 2 2% % | g E Y. B5% B5% 65 5 | to New York. Yokohama ésw i 95% 95% 95% | MarketSt7s40.... 3 97% 97T% 9% “ml % but. mand subsided. General Asphall | Gllimeraaris) e 67a 67w 67 | LEZMYBUN) ol 92° oli el e R (R t’2) o1 64 63t 644 | The local delegation attending_ the MISCELLANEOUS. MIEIRy&L5sS1 1 99% 99% 99% ?a iar. Barnsdall issues continued in demand gg’g:’u‘g(‘:"” 15% 164 154 184 blgm Lo‘;o u))'." 2 :2’4 1;;"& l?; BHSH DL ss 30'* il z‘l:‘:;:e:.fli‘r}’c::\fl}s&:s;l?fwl!{:? A A 104 1oL :}“sfl"i’!gl';::;' g 32 g::: ssg‘lf: tal T lfl:‘ R. % . ! ; . & Capital Traciion but it was apparent that the recent | Gan Pagifio (10). 188% 192 188% 1913 | A9 Carb (360). 55 55 E3m 50 e ey ). Sou 30w 80 sbu | ing, reports a delightful affair, About | AT CoUonOIlss...197 964 354 96 | y15yp g SSMe%s. 2 10% 101% 101% Case Threshg (6 151 158 161 155, | LOSWsluo(2).. b53% G564 54t 55 22" 22° 21% 21142000 were present at the Waldors | Am Repub del B MK&T4sB. L ® large extent the favorable earnings esirceeseces 6% 6% Gl 6% | SimmsPet(ll). AmSmit&R1stbs 6 101's 101% 101% reported for 1926, showing $5.28 a | Cave THRRE (1) 135, 1L, U, g, | Long Bl AO) 41° a1 PP SO Astoria. AmSmit &R 3 108% 108~ 108 | MK &Tadibass T I00R TG To0n Lo % 9w ew | LooseWiles.... 1644 164% 1604 160k on (2)r. b 5 104% 10416 104% | \K & T 68C.....0 1 103% 103% 1034 share earned on the combined class e Cent Leather. Y P A Skelly Oil (2) and “ Cont Leather pf, 65t 66% 64% 64% | [l ne%s stk 29 2% 2914 20k | gjopp Shetr Al T | Con Ry NFes1ay. 295 205 - 295 205 | LOWSGRSA(LTE) 2% 264 26 ' g6° | Slomt-SNEPE(D. 108 108 108 10 CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET | cen Ry Nieid). 917 1% _g1% | Louls & Nash(7) 185% 135% 188% 1851 | South Forfe (&) 176 176 1% 17 ON WEATHER NEWS | \n5ezdmss 3 34 34 34 CHICAGO, February 26 (United | Cortain-Toedis) “48 48 7% 48 SERIR—— - W T v :::g:“‘r“?‘k((z‘)’ 60 30 3% Son | AmT& Teltr 55 994 “ 9% 22 - 30 1064 106~ 106 G h 7 £ ¥ 6 98n 98 98u | MO Pac€sElE..lo ‘; 10T 10T% 1004 | Witk R Hee e ‘ds. 209% 204” 13 60 60 60 lflSCELLA‘lEDE!. States Department of Agriculture).— @, ... ]0’6 IM lo‘fi 10% | McCrory (1.60). 60 60 60 60 13 o % 100 100 o 1ECiorat K Rk eh. e - u: o 5 27 | Southern Ry (1). 126% 125% 124% 124% | Snow in Southwest and West | sndes Cop 78 rots.. 91 108' 107% 108% | N ¥ Cent deb 4 96% 96% gg:: g‘, z":u.:h:i ‘éy:‘“'éu”.“fi T 7% | Mack Truoke (6) 104% 106% 104% 106 5. 954 954 98U # ¢ . % td Gas& El g3. b57% % 564 b56'% i i 16% | Maoy H R& Co,. 1401 140% 140 - 140 | 8¢a G & B\ pfee) 69% 6o 69'% 09 Due to Liverpool. :"W.L'.‘;"":‘;‘f arn: B 95 9 106 106 1064 | Souitiers 5 3 102% 102% 102% | N Y Cent deb 6 107t 107t 1074 | Wash. NYChi&StL 6%sA. 4 105% 105 105 354 106% 106% 106% | NYC&StLEsA.. 5103 1021 102% 87 5 5% 5% 5% 40. 17 104% 104% 104% o ey IPLkBLi!CI UTILITY. % 108% 1085 rican T i "o e | Gl hctes % N Y Rys6€sA65... 84 834 844 | Norrolk & was NYW&Bos4%s., 33 82 8l% 8l% olomac Nor&Sgenbsbs., 3 924 92 924% Nor Pac 85 2047...0 7 67 67 67 Northern Pac 4s... 1o 9% 9% 9% Nor Pac 4%s 204° 97 97 97 Northern Pacr1 lfl 113% 113% 113% OreShort L rfs 4s. 25 98% 98'% 98 OreShort Len6s.. 2 108 10714 108 99% | Ore Wash 1st 4s... 19 88! 87% 884 9 997 99% 99% 4109 109 109 8 103 102% 102% 7 111% 111% 111% TRUST COMPAN' . ~ 36 106% 106% 106% 2 '83% 86% 86% Q‘;l‘l’m:".; Security & Trust.. an 96% | Pere Mar 1st4s66. 5 89 89 89 erchant 105% | Pere Marq 1t 6s... 4 104% 104% 104% | datonal 4 1031 | Philippine Ry 48’37 1 43 43 43 | Washington' Loan’ & Trust. . 107% | RTArk & L 4%s. 95% 951 954 SAVINGS BANK. 981 98% 984 | Bank of Betheada o a9 100% 100'% 100% | Seventh Strest.. 1028 102t 102Y% | {(ied States, 6100 99% 100 98% 98 98% ol 6aC.. 67 2 103% 103% 103% | St LS Weon4s32. & 144 99% 99 99 |StP&KCShLelks 3 Bulk better grade, 150 and 200 pound dverages, 11.80a212.10; most 210 to 250 pound butchers, 11.50all. 35 jre 260 to 310 pound butche: 28 28% | Magma Cop (8). 85% 35% 385% 35% |Std Ml (6)..... 76% 78% 76- 178 11.60; most packing sows, 10.40a | C - 14% 14% | Malllson&Co... 13'% 13% 134 13% | StdONCal(12%). G8% 58% 58 68% | By the Associated Press. 10.65: light-weights, 10.75a10.85; bet- Chi MUSStPPf. 22% 22% ff* 22% | Manat! Sug pt. 76% 76% 76 76 | Std OILNJ(t1%) 39% 39% 38% 39 £ 21% 84 137 ter grades pigs scaice; selling most | C M&StPofs. .. 14% 14% 14% | Man EISup(8). 65 65 64 64 CHICAGO, February 2§.—Snow in with light light; heavy-weight hogs, | C 21% Hu!lm: (d46) b64% b54% 54 G4 5528'11'&‘1?"3’, 1;;2: ‘é;?: ‘ég’; t;g: the Southwest and West, likely to 8% 34 34 3% | penefit the Winter crop, led to a set- 64% 67% B84% 66y | back in wheat prices today after an 49% 53% 49% 52 | early upturn. Initial strength here 11.30a11.60; medium, 11.50a12.00; | Chi & Nwn (4 % 86 |ManShirt(1%). 28% 28% 27% 27% |Std Plate Gla light, 11.60a12.15; ligh 137 | Marland Ofl (4). 56 57 56% 66% | SterlingPro(16 12.15; packing sow: 10.25a10.80; | Ch! Rock Is (5).. 82 | Marln Rock 2% 35% 35% 85 35 |Stewart War (6) tie: Receipts, 18, ead; most P! . y Dept 8 (4 ki K 0% ¥ 7 K e o vy atrong, vore | Cni 81 P M& O 60% 1% 60% 61 | May DeptSrin. 1% 1o 115 1o | e s % 3% sy 3| was in sympathy with higher quota- ers steady; supply welghty steers | CStPM&O pf(5) 125 125 124% 125 | MaytagCo(12%) 26% 26% 264 26% | SunOfl (11)..... 32% 82w 321 82i | tions at -Liverpool. Starting un- more Hberal; early top, 13.00; nu- Chlldl(lllo)--- 50% b51% 050% b61% | MetroG pf(1.89) 26 26 26 26 6% 6% 6% b% | changed to 33al; cents up, the grain Tnerous loads, 11.65a12.40; demand « 36% 36% 36% 36% | MiamiCop (1).. 16% 16% 164 16% 4% 4% 4% 4% | market underwent a moderate gen- centering on ‘weight; no choice fi% 43% 42% 43% | Mid-Continent. 35% 86 35% 36 | gymingtonClA. 9% 9% 9% 91 | eral decline. Corn and oats were yearlings here; bulk light steel 105 104% 104% | Mid-Cont pf(7). 103% 103% 103% 103% o 3 easy, corn opening unchanged to 14 9,00210.75; bulk fat cows, 5.75a6 ClevaPitts(3%) 8% 78% 73% T0% | MiadleStates... 2 2 2 2i4 | Telutogra(§0c) 134 134 134 184 | o and later showing downturns, clitters, 4.50a5.00; me@ium bulls, 6.25a | Cluet Pea pf (7). 116% 116% 115 ~116% | Mid States Ol et. 1% 1% 1% 1% | TeanCopper (1) 1% 124 12 124 ns tended to advance. 6.50; few heavies, 6.60a6.65; light | Coca-Cola(17%) 180% 181 180% 181 | Miller Rub(3).. 33% 33% 38% 3% | TexanCo(3).... 88% B4 BeX News that the heaviest snows of vealers, 10.00212.00. Collins & Atk(4) 83% 86% 83% 84% | Minn&StLouis. 2% 2% 24 21 | FexasCorpo (3). a:: 55/' 57 | the Winter had occurred in Nebraska Sheep: Receipts, 14,000 head; ac. | Col Fusi&lron. 59 594 B84 59 |MStP&SSMpf. G4 5k b4% G54l °“‘"I=“” 65% b6% B6% G56% | and that western Kansas was also tive; fat lambs fully 25 to 35 higher; | Co) & Southn (3) 914 92 914 92 | so Kan'& T 5 by “Pc";g " S o recelving plentiful snow attracted spe- choice handy-weight to killers heid | COlOaB & E) (5) 6% #6% 86 .86 |MoK&Tpf(6) 99% 994 99w 99% | TeX POAO! ot 215 19% so | Clal notice today in view of knowledge around 14.25! desirable lambs mostly | Col G&E pf A(6) 100% 101 100% 101 | aissourt Pacifio. 50% 53 ~ 50i 62w | Tex Land Tratn 201, 2 9% 21% | that subsoll moisture has been short 34.605a15.00; early sales heavy lambs, | ColCarbon (4).. 82 82 8% 81% | Missour) Paopf. 101% 101% 101~ 101 | Third Avenu in that section of Winter wheat terri- 1400a14,50; sheep strong: fat ewes, | COMCrof (1%). 21% 22 21% 22 | Montana Pow(s) 87% 87% 87 87y | Thompsonh 69} CoW S0 9% tory. Advices sald Colby. Kans.. had $.3529.00; be-c held around 9.25; feed- '_‘m_?\j_rism 224 22% 224 22% | Montgmry W(4) 66%. 67 66 66 Tim"“;‘;‘ S 1es 1o ron 1ot | 4% inches of snow and that all points ing and shearing lambs opening 25 | L (8).7242% 2“ 2‘2‘ 256 | Moon Motor.... 10 190 10 10 | Tobac P o west of Salina reported snow, with to 50 higher; good offerings, 13.50a | Congoleum N... 18% 187 182 | Mothr Lode (76c 4% 4% 4% 4y | Tob Prod A (7) the storm still in progress. Heshuy6%s 14.00. CangCleatical % Ge% Gex Sex | MOUOS PlocId.. 1l 11% 11% 1l | Tranacont OF A decrease. however, of nearly 1,250.- | pod 0 ¢y/'c " OnE CIBRE (X)es O Rak . Motor Met(3.60). 36 36'% 36 36 | Transue & W 000 bushels in the amount of wheat T 2 s; B 84 B3 4w | OL0LwWhic2).. 224 224 224 224 | TwinCity (B)e.s 64 64 64 64 | on ocean passage helped at times to | HITOOON NSAS SHORT-TERM SECUKITIES. obn 100" o9 100 | MullinsBody... 12 12 12 12 |underwood (4).. 48% 48% 48 48 | encourage wheat buying today, es- Frcstoat ity (Reported by 1 & W Sell &Co 1 4 4 2 Murray Corpn.. 39% 39% 88% 38% | Underwd pf (7). 121% 121W 121% 121% Declln.lly as exports from North Amer- | 1141202 Steel 000, — {fer’ | ConRRCuba pf lec light, 11.40a | Chl Pne Tool " 4 g "y Un Bag & Paper. 44% 48% 44% 48% | ica week totaled more than three Nash Motor (1), 6% 9% 6T €94 | UnionCarb (8). 118% 117% 113@ 117y | times as much as a vear ago. On the | 1t Mer Martne Nat Blsoult (5 % Alum_Co of Amer ‘h XPJI 1 10 Consol Textile. . 3% 3% 8% Nat Blscu pf (7). 131 131 131 131 Union Ol (12%) 62% 62% 62% 52% | other hand, weakness of corn today Int Paper Amner “Tntead Co. 1058 Cont Bakg A (8) 69 69% 68' G Ra13 40 404 40 o | Unacitio (10)." 160% 160% 169 1691y | acted frequently as a distinct bear In- | 1pt & T 6%ie: 011 ! 10%% | Cont BakingB.. 8 8 8 NatCloak &8uit 81% 31 314 31y | bn P4 °s°e:) 94 95 94T 95 = Kan CP&L 68 A 63, - 163, | Cont Buk pf (8). 9235 2% 924 NatCloskpf (1) 88 89 B&u 89 | UtaClgerSied). o4 93 847 95 s olly-Spring ta.... 5 1 1018 | ContCan (6).... 71 71 11 NatDairy (83,00 77 77 76% 76% | Utd Drum(8)... 16 SILVER QUOTATIONS. Liggett & Myersts 1 5 | ContCanpf(7). 124 124 124 Nat Dpt Stos 25. 27 25 27 |UtdDyew.pf(7). 45 45 45 45 Liggett & Myers7s 3 i 1025 1938 | Cont Insur (6).. 138% 138% 1381 138% | NatDStist(7). 92 92 92 g2 | Utd Frult1ssp) 123 128% 128 123% | NEW YORK, February 28 (). —Bar LouisvG & B 6 93% 93% cderal Americ i % 15077 100a% | Cont Mot ¢80c). 12 12 11% 12 | Nat Distillers... 26% 25% 23% 2¢% | USCIP&F(10) 224 226% 223% 225 | silver, 56%; Mexican dollars, 42%. 6%840... 2 867 86% 86% hmm nfi'&?," of A,gg; 1039 Cora Prod (3" bra piN ow BL | NatDueharyef HRanEs ol g Sl By um.usmm 3 o8 1 {?}”‘ {?;vf. 13% ts, Zrans. 100 1008 oty. Ine (5)... at Enamel 2 o2 2 x;;bf; 1011 | Crucible Steei(6) B6% 901 86 89 huEnlmpl('l) 82 83w 82 83 | U S Alconol (5). n.,o..camm. 9 89% 89% 89y | Southern Ry 6%s.. 26 1. b 121 - (950 19814 | Cruetble pfi7).. 106% 107 ° 106% 107 | Nat Lead (8).... 177% 177% 176~ 176 ' | U8 Reaity (6).. o8 ) [Sdison 68 ¢4... 5 103% 1034 103y | TeXArk FS 634860, 1 1“‘:" 1"‘:" 104% oahe e 1615 035 | CubaCaneSusar 9% 91 9% 9% | NatPwALt(B0s) 21 = 2lw 20% 21y | US Rubber..... 6 White Mot €4).. 8 b i vl ol nmbl;_mcg% ;gg:«‘- 10230 | CubaCaneSunt 47% 48% 47% 48% | NatSupply (4). 944 4% 94 94 U'S Rub it (8. x!g;« - White Rock (12) 2 s g;“ 8 ;108" m:la Cuba Compy (3) 32% 33% 32% 32% | NatSurety (10). 243 245 243 245 | US8melt (3%). oY xs:k 36 | White 6 gg’- ) 1ol 10w an Am 8 (1). 26 26 26% 26% | NevadaCt). 147 14% Id% 14w | USSteel 1)...- 1595 ¥ 160 | Wickwir 7 Hdob i o r R IR | Cuban Dem e e 1SY e A0 | NG ehrir s len e ex o willva-Overiand Nortn AmESE 0 100 108% 106w | GRIe BAS IS M 3% S9N OSW M| GERMAN BONDS AND STOCKS a8 d ; lllys 0d pt (7) 5 1005 Union Pac4sl.... 3 99% 99% 99% o 0% 1004 | Davison Chem.. 30% 31% 80% 31 Universal Pipe.. 81% 31% 30% 30 | ‘Wiison & Co.oo Nor States Dower b 2 oo o0 100% | Gnion Pacev s... 9 102 101% 102 | (Quoted fa dollars per million marks.) b Del & Hud (9).. 1784 182 178 181 Ut PRLUA (02) 0% 304 304 0% | yileonk Coth). b, 7100 100 0o | Virginia By lsiSs. 18 103 103 108 | ger Gt (o) e 101418 145" ] 1‘8’{11‘!; O N T |y Vanadium (8).. 42% 44% 42% 44% | Woolworth (6).. L boah Lat & 7 103% 108 1088 h 50 18558 Decror s Bhy2s 137% 198 1874 180% Van Rasite..... 12- 12 12 12 | Worthn Pump.. - 65 104% 104% 104% % thousyad s Devoe&R 1st(7) 104 104 304 104 Vish vl - SEX T0N 10N (3% | WEnMRUBIR(R) Enila Cosia : 15 79 T9% 9% ;R v A DINTN... WENASL a8t Vitor of bf (13, 95% 38W 58h. 98% | ve i mrer oy Public Serv Elec 68 2 107% 107% 107% | \westShore is 2361 2 86% B¢ 26| N o L 3 Dnm Mine: 8% B% 8% 8% Va-Caro Ch 9% 9% % 9% Yale & Tne (?).. 1105 104% 104% Wheel & L Bcn ¢s. 15 88'% 87% 88% | North German Liovd . 1 TInteresting Data on Fish. Dous Pect(12 1) 6% 2% 52 62 ft e . Yellow Truck. .. 5 105 Whel&LBrfaks 2 9% 9l 914 | Prussian Covsols -u2 < ® 8 3 Dupont (8) 194% 180 194% | NOTo @\ De(4) Be% B4% 84w Be% ;lnvf;:fi'?tm :fi" :§“ ;::: ;:% Yol Tré&Co pf(7) 5 96 ‘132.,, ‘,°§% Wilkes&'B1stss.. 1 77 71 17 S How long do fish live? Mal. . 8. | gagiman (r 132% 181 131% | NthAm b10% sth 50% . 50% 49% 50 | voloan Dettm... 26% 26% 26 Thulive s 6 100% 100 100% T ). 26 Fowler, in & lecture before the London | maron Axle (2). 26% 26% 26% 26% | North Amof(3). 61 Bl 50% B50% v..k,n..,,m_ 106%106% 106% 106% Hourly Sales e . v 100% 100% 100% FOREIGN EXCHANGE. 14 1 i A y & elocric oo n the London Zoo. 1 | ik ion the 18" |ONWelisof.... 108 103 108 103 w:n. DER G- ms a8 .,,"';‘,"'.‘,‘3,,;',. g “‘"',,.';"“"" Sin Pipe Line bs. .. I 4 by w;‘n"a”h“' was reported, lived 12 years. A Euro | pgipf 40% (1) 106% 106% 106% 106! g:::::alu" :g:_- ég:: }3.": 13% &'V::v%.rl:’ L’.‘zao) :(an: 3201: ggv. gtzm iglost, quartorly B n T veur ations. | So Por Rico Sug 78 : ¥ L $4.8605 ,“,. sontn-:N?-u . ¢ ! " less than 100 -nm. Stand Ol NJ 68 w K t s 4% o fi'"""‘x;fla ay;, | Sus East Ortent irterly. ¢ Plas 6% in Btock akw pean catfish in the private aquarium | @ieo i & L pf(7) 98's 99% 98% 99% 66% of the Duke of Bedford s 50 years old | gleo Refrig (2). 33v 337 33w 337 g:aha‘n:‘cg:“ l:%{é‘ lgg“: Igg:: "81& Warner Plo A... and shows little indication of weak- | wigaSto Barte) 7ou 76 7on 76 | uslevetor s 1054 1908 OO 100 | warren Broatd). ness. - | ¥nd-John «6)... 687 687 68% 684 Other fish age figures givei by Maj | Engineers PubS 237 23% 283 233 | QrieSteel.. 8ls 8% Bl 8% | \West P Po(6)... I Fowler (says a writer in the Sclence | gnenre PS pf(1) 8% 8% 08% 8% | OWensBoL (Th.. 79% 9% 70% 79% | west Maryland magazine) were: Carp, 13 vea Nl e T e Pac Geskidi new '32% 32% 824 S2u | West Md:2d of.. et .:'5‘.:::" Sl fish, 12 years; herring, 4 vea [ o | Weat Pacifie, fock 3.1'“' 3178 nare o mon, 3 years; bullfrog, 15 yea Wast Pao of (8). Pluy 8% . 1n K 1 Plus in U T4 & frog, 14 years; female Spani Union (8! 152% 152 . 1524 r“”.f PM%IM sh: ‘: WeathaeAirBAT) 153 .163% 151 151 | [MpCitst i, s : Westiaghes (4). 165 100 i | DRI NS & o 8333323522555k lessss B gegenek . rae, ) TREASURY CERTIFICATES. (Renorted by J & W s.u(wlcuv oW 18 years, and giant nlllv\!nthr. lz vears, .