Evening Star Newspaper, December 4, 1927, Page 54

FINANCIAL. —_— —_— o DENIES MERGER TALK. 'CHANGE SEAT, $305,000. CE - w).— NEW YORK, December 3 (#).— NEW YORK, December 3 S. H. Kress C de official denfal | Sale of a seat on the New York Stock s e Fxchange has been arranged at & new of reports that negotiations for a|pjgh figure of $305,000, surpassing the merger with S. S. Kresge Co. or any previous record price by $5.000. The other chain store concern were under | identity of the purchaser will be made way. public next week. THE YEAR 1927 TO DATE ON THE WASH- INGTON STOCK EXCHANGE. FINANCIAL. . WEEKLY SUMMARY (& —1927— Low. Stock and dividend. 23% Chicago Great Westn pf. 9 Chl Mil & St Paul. . THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. DECEMBER 4, 1927—PART 1. THE NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE ——1927— High. Low. 12 % 12 112 5514 G Year to Date. fi 760 521,938,928 7.739.452 412,153,791 . to Date mlx‘h“ Week. Year o 18% Chl Mii & St Paul pt . Low. £ 180.87 179.24 .82 9 Chi Mil & St P ctfs of dep 1 3 187 Chi M&StP pf ctfs of dep 78% Chi & Northwestern (4). 124% Chl & Northwestn of (7). Net Chee. 1% 3 2% Net . Chge. | High 8 B Stock and dividen: 6 Park Utah(80c Puho Exchang 4 e Exchang 1% ) Pullno M&E (a2.10 % Peerless Motor: 1 K Penick & Ford 3% Pennsylvania C Stock and dividend. [ndian Refining Indlan Refining ctf: Indian Refining pt. Inland Steel (23). 245 Inspiration Coppe 4 Interboro Rapid Transit. Intercont! Rubber (1)... Total sales. High. Low. Close. Same period a year ago. = 31% 28% 18% 16% 34% 31% 18% 16% 34% 30% 9% 884 150 147% 17% Average price of 50 stocks Same period a year ago. . WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 3, 192 4% —1 "tigh. 18 7 — Low. 83 Stock and dividend. Abitibi Pow (5). '18% 62% Abraham & Straus. 13% 109 % “09% 103 4% 106% 15 124 Adams Express (8) 91% Adams Express pt (5 % Advance Rumley 221 Adv Rumley of 2% Ahumada Lead. 134% Alr Reduction (17) Ti Afax Rubher 1174 Alabama & Vicksbg (6). 1 Alaska Junea 13 96 131 120 88 11% Amalgamated Leather 75 Amal Leather of. 27% Amerada Corpn (2) 814 Am Agricaltural Chem Albany Paper pf (7).. Allied Chemical (8).. Allied Chem & Dye pfifl Ahraham & Straus pf (7) Albany Wrap Paper (2).. Allis-Chalmers Mfg (6). 2815 Am AcrienituriChem of. 15% Am Beet Sngar.. Am Beet Sugar pf. AmRosch Magzneto Am Brake Shoe (11.60 « Am Brake Sh & Fv of(7). 5% Am Brown Bov Elec 40 Am Brown Boverle pf. 43% Am Can (2). Am Can of (T). Am Car & Foundry (8) American Chain pr (7). 36 AmChicle (3)..... 90 Am Chicle prior pf (7).. 9% American Drug (80e).. 38% Am Encaustic Tilg (2.40’ 127 Am Express (6)... 187% Am & Forelgn Power 86% Am & For Pow of (T).. m Hide & Leather... 48 Am Hide & Leather pf. 30% Am Home Pr (240) 5% American Ice(2). Am Ice pf (6) Am Internatio 6 Am La France & Foal 62% Am LaF Fire Eng pf (7 20% Am Linseed.. 46% Am Linseed pf. 99% Am Locomotive ( 119% Am Locomotive pf (7). 73% Am Mach & Foundry (13) 95 100 ) 125% Am Machine & Fy of(7).. 36% Am Metals (3). 108 Am Metal pf (7). 225% Am Piano (3).. 84 Am Piano pf (7). 54 Am Power « Light (11) 110% Am Radiator (5). 132% Am Radlator pf ) 4 Am Rallway Express (l) 35‘/- Am Republies....... 42 Am Safety Razor (14%). 38% Am Seating(t4)....... 80 2% Am Ship & Commerce. 1325% Am Smelting & Ref (8) Amer Shipbuilding (8)... 119% Am Smelt & Refin pf (7). 119% Am Snuff (12).. 41% Am Sumatra. 26 Am Telezrh & 149% Am Tel & Telegraph (9 120 Am Tobacco (8)..... 119% Am Tobaceo Cl B (8)..... 110% Am Tobacco pf (6 107% Am Typefoun 46 Am Water Wks (m80c). 99% Am Water Works pf (6). lOl‘m 101 16% American Woolen. . 46% American Woolen pf. 9% Am Writing Paper ctf: 25% Am Writing Paper pf ¢! 35 Am Zinc Lead & Sm f. 41% Anaconda Copper (3) 38 Archer-Danlels (3).. 106 Archer-Daniels-M pf (7) 79 - Armour&Co of Del pf(7). 8% Armour & Coof Tl (A).. 5% Armour & Coof Tll (B)... 60 Arnold Constable & Co. 161% Atch Top & S Fe (110 99% Atch Top & S F of (5) 205% 174% Atlantic Coast Line(t: 110 18% 30% Atl Gulf & West [ndies. . Armour & Co of Il pf(7). 120% Chicazo Pneu Tool (6).. 681 Chicago Rock Island (5). 95% Chi Rock Isi & Pac pf (6) 102% Chi Rock Isi & Pac of (7) 38 Chi Yeilow Cab (4). % Childs Co (12.40). 14 Chile Copper (23). 347 Christle Brown&Co(1.20) 384 Chrysler Corporatn (3). 102% Chrysler Corp pf (8) 6514 Cinn Sandusky pt (3) 46% City Stores A (3%). 41'% Ctty Stores (B). 51 Cluett-Peabody (5). 111% Cluett-Peabody of (7) 96's Coca-Cola (5) 86 Collins & Aikman (4). 102% Collins & Atkman pf (7). 42% Colorado Fuel & Iron. ... 116 Colorado Fuel & Ir pf(8). 84 Colorado & Southern (3) . 70 Colorado & Sou 1st pf(4). 68 Colorado & Sou 2d pf (4). 8274 Columbia Gas & Elec (5) 99' Columbia Gas pt A (6) 664 Columbian Carbon (4) 14 Commercial Credit (1) 17 Commer Cred pf(1%). 18% Commer Credit pf B (2). 69 Coml Credit 1st pf (6% ). 41% Commer Invest Tr (3.60) 86% ommer Inv Tr pr (63). 91 Commer Invest Tr pf (7) 145 Commercial Solvents (8) 48% Comwlth Power (235)... 39 Conde Nast Bub E 17% ‘ongoleum Natrn. 511 Congress Cigars (14%). . 74% Consolidated Cigars (7).. Consolldated Cgr pf (7).. % Consolidated Distributor. 94 Consolidated Gas (6).... 93 Consol Gas pf (5)....... 65 Consol RR of Cuba pf(6). 3% Consolidated Textile. 331 Cont Baking A (4) 4 Cont Baking B...... 72 Cont Baking pf (8) 58% Continental Can (5). 120 Continental Can pt (1) 135 Continental Lnsuran (8). 8% Continental Motors (80c) 593 467 Corn Products (13). 128 Corn Prqd Ref pf (7) 56 Coty Inc (16)... 87 Crown Wil Paper 1st (7). 76% Crucible Steel (6). .. 103 Crucible Steel pf (7). Close. Chee 140 8774 + 7 109% + 2! 124% 154%x183 +32% 201 240% +30% 41% 4% + % 5 110 110% + % 5 23 24% + % 88% 89% - 2 64% 64 = 1% 134% + 2 138 4+ 18% Cuban-American Sug (1). 10% Cuban Dom Sugar. . 431 Cudahy Packing (4) . 45% Curtis Aero Motor. . 111 Curtis Aero Motor pf (7) 103 Cushman's Sons (§4).... 106% Cushman's Sons pf (7) 103 Cushman's Sons pf (8) 30 Cuyamel Fruit..... 26% Davison Chemical. % 131% 146% 104 57% 3% 41% Denver & Rio Gr West pt 1338% Detroit Edison Co (8).... 36% Devoe & ReyndsA(2.40).. 101 Devoe & Reynds 1st pf (7" 115 Diamond Match (8). 13% Dodge Brothers Class A 561 Dodge Brothers pf (7)... 7 Dome Mines (1)...... 2% Duluth So Shore & Atlan. 4 Duluth So Shore & Atl pf. 20 Duluth-Superfor........ 49 Dunhill International (4* 168 Du Pont de Nem (114%). 105% Du Pont de Nem deb (6). 114% Duquesne Lt 1st pf (7).. sreserefia o 2 REEER 22% 21% -t 117% 175% 181% B 119% Eastman Kodak pt (6) 20% 21% Eaton Axle & Spring (l). 16% 10% Eisenlohr & Bros. . 101% s 63% Elec Auto Lite (16%). 22w 13% Elec Boat... . 29% 16% Electric Power & b|‘ht.. 109 96 Elec Pow & Light pf (7). 87% 5% Electric Refrigeration 81 63% Electric Storage Bat (16) 13 3 Emerson-Brantgm A..... 37% 30 Emporium Capwell (2).. 80 64% Endicott-Johnson (5).... 125 116% Endicott-Johnson pf (7). 39% 21% Engineers Public Service 108% 93% Engineers Pub Ser pf (7) 93% 84% Hquitable Building (7).. 2 136 109% 103% 11% 2 70 5574 116 65 51w 108% 8l 132 Corn Exchange Bnk (20). 615 .. 68 116% 126Y% Eastman Kodak (18). v.-~ 170 . 126% 25 12% 92 118% Equitable Of Bldg ot (7). 186 411 29% Atl Guif&West Indies pf. . 107 Atlantic Refining (4) 115% Atlantic Refining pf (7) 56% Atlas Powder (4).. 98 Atlas Powder pf (6) 7% Atlas Tack... 4% Austin-Nichols. 26% Austin-Nichols pi 80 Austrian Credit (4 2) 28 Auto Sales pf (3).... 43 Autostrap Razor A (3). 143% Baldwin Locomotive (T).. 116 Baldwin Locomo pf (7) 106% Baltimore & Ohlo (8) 73% Balto & Ohlo pf (4. 106% Bamberger pf (6%) 44 Bangor & Aroos (3%). 101% Bangor&Aroostook of (1) 391 Bank of America (12) 504 Bank of Commerce (t: 20% Barnsdall A (b2%) 20% Blrnldall B (b2%) 49% Bayuk Cigars. ... 101 Bayuk Cigars 1st pf ( 14 BeaconOil......ecue 74% 50% Beech-Nut Packing l'l) . 319 114% Beech-Nut Pack pf B (7). 2T% 59% 66% 117% 114 23 T% 203% 15% Belding Bros (2). 49% Best &Co (3).... 43% Bethlehem Steel. 104% Bethlehem Steel pf (7)... 162% 34 Bloomingdale Bros...... 109% Bloomingdale Bros pf(7) 36 Booth Fisheries 1st pf. 18 Botany C Mills Class A 19% Briggs Mfg Co. % British Empire Steel 194 British Emp Steel 1st pf. 1 British Emp Steel 2d pf. 148% Brooklyn Edison Elec(8) 70% 63 Brooklyn Man Tr (4).... 88 78% Brookn-Manhat T pf (8) §54% 89% Brooklyn Union Gas (5).. 4Th 38% 58 225% 28% 30% Brown Shoe (2%). 25% Brunswick-Balke 7% Brunswick Ter & Ry 85% Burns Bros Cl A (!) 16% Burns Bros (B). hovel (2%). 34% 30% Erle Steam Shov cfs(2%) 33% 113% 101% Erie Steam Shovel pf (7). 1;0% 7% 50 Bureka VacCl(fH4%) 19% 15% Exchange Buffet (1%) 431 30% Fairbanks Morse (3). 47 37% Federal Light (h1.40)... 100 91% Fed Lt & Trac pf(6)..... 30% 17% Fed Motor Truck (f80¢).. 265% 252 x254% + 120%x120% + 116% 121% + 81% 82 4+ 110 x72% + 3 111%x112% — 390 392 + 560 572 + 46% 4% + 24% 24% - 24% 103% + 108% + 15% + 70 - 116% 14% 10 Fifth Avenue Bus (64¢). 104% 98 First Nat Plc 1st pf ( 30 19% First Nat Stores (1%) 20 14% Fisk Rubber. 100 81 Fisk Rubber 102 94% Fisk Rubber 1st pf ev(’ 69% 46% Flelschmann Co (3) 88% 35 Foundation Company. 79% 50 Fox Film Class A (4). 115 109 Franklin Simon pf (7) 100% 34 Freeport-Texas (t4%) 59 29% Gabriel Snubber (3%) 6% Gardner Motor..... 82 Py 35% Gen Gas B(el%) 105% 96 GenGaspfB(7) 113% General Motors the . Gimbel Brothers pf (7). 14% Glidden Company. . . 86 Glldden Co prior pt (7). 100% - 17% — 99% 4+ 97% 921 Goodyear Tire 18t £ (7). 82% 57% Gotham Silk Hos (2%)... 82 58 Gotham Hosnew (214).. . 35 690 655 Farmers Loan & Tr ("‘0) GN‘I % 29 22% 177% 93% Fidelity Phoenix Ins (4), 176% 130 106%x109 ml\n\m'x 108 PO [} + 400 . 44 [N 17% 68 13% 3% 6% 20 5 57% 315 x318 116% 116% 116% 116% 166 x168'% 126%x125% 24 2% 10% 12 97 100% 14% 15 27 2 107% 107% 124% 124% 34 35% 107% 108% 90% 92% 170 186 407 411 61% 64% 621 68% 611 62% 33% 33% 32% 32% 110% 110% T4% 6% 18% 19 104% 104% 2T% 27% 16% 16W 91% 91k 96l 96% 68 68% 38 38 7% 8 109 109 92% 98% 124% 124% 130% 132% 11% 11% 35 3% 39% 39% 104% 106% 125% 129% 1256 125% 55% 55% 58% 68% 117% 126 109% 109% 66% 68 98 9% 39 40% 69% 80 87 109% 109% 56 58 +|+l|| + + 4+ T+ D414+ 1 ++ 04+ + 1000 I ++ ] I +++41 1+ f T++10 o4+ Iy’ +HEFE AL+ FlHI I I I4+++ ++ I+1++ 10+ 0 04000 P+ L++4+1+ +4 sufressss - internat Agricultural... [nternatl Agricul prior Intl Business M internat Cement (4). Internat Cement ot (7)., Internst Comp kng (2) Inter Comh pt "~ Int Har Int Harve: Peous Internat Ma . (3.20) nternat Mer Marine. .. [nternat Mer Marine nt.. Int Nickel (2) Intl Paper (2.40). 4 International Paper pt (6 Internatl Paper pf (7). Internat Rys of Cent Am Internat Salt (6). . 4 Internat) Silver (8) Intercontl Silver pf (7).. Internat Tel & Tel (6). Intertype (1135 towa Central. Island Creek lewel ‘Tea 4 Jewel Tea pf (7). lones Bros Tea . Jones & Laughlin of (7). Jordan MOtOr. ... ..euus Kan City Pr&L 1st pf(7). Kansas City Southern. .. Kansas City South pf(4). Kayser Julius (4)....... 4 Kelly-Springtield Tire... | Kelly Springfield 6% pf. . Kelly Springfield 8% pf. Kelsey-Hayes (2)... . Kelsey Wheel pf (7).. Kennecott Copper (5) Kinney (G R) Co pt (8) Kraft Cheese (11%) % Kresge S S (1.20).. Kresge (S 8) Co pf Kresge Dept Stores. Kresge Dept Stor: Kress S H (h1%) Kuppenheim(B) & Laclede Gas pt (5) Lago Ofl (75¢)... Lambert Co (16). Lea Rubber & Tir Lehigh Valley (3%). Lehn & Fink (3). Life Savers (1.60). Liggett & Myers (ft4 Liggett & Myers B (£14) « Liggett & Myers pf (7) 9 LimaLocomotive(4) . Liquid Carbide (3.60) Loew's Ino (2). Loft Inc....... Long-Bell Lum Cl A Loose-Wiles Bis (1.00) Loose- Wil it pf (7) Lorillard Co. Loulsiana Ofl Ref Louisiana Ol pf (6%)... LousGas & EICIA(1%). Loulsville & Nash (7)... Ludlum Steel (3).. . McCrory Stores(1.60). McCrory Stores B( McCrory Stores pf (¢ Mac Andrews & F (2, 60). Mclntyre Porc Mines (1). Mac Trucks (8)..c.oevene 1 Mack Trucks 1st pf (7) Mackay Cos (7).. Mackay Cos pf (4). Macy R H ( Madison Sq Garden (1) Magma Copper (3 Mallinson & Co. Mallinson pf (7 Manati Sugar pt. Mandel Bros (2%). Manhat Elec Supply Elev mod gtd (d46) anhattan Shirt (2). Maracaibo Oll Explora. Market St Ry prior pt. Marland Ofl........ Marlin-Rockwell (13%).. Martin-Parry (2).... . Mathieson Alkall (4).. May Dept Stores (4) . Maytag (£3)....0000 Metro Goldwin pf (Ll').. Mexican Seaboard... Miami Copper (1%), Mid-Continent Oil. Mid-Continent Pet pf (7). Midland Steel Pr pf(112). Miller Rubber (2)... Milwaukee Electric (6).. Minneapolis & St Louis. . Minneapolis St P&SSM Minneap St P& SS M pf. M StP&SSM Isd lines (4). Missouri Kansas & Tex. Montgomery Ward ( Moon Motor! Morris & Essex Ufi).... Mother Lode (50¢).. Motion Picture Corpa, Moto-Meter Cl A (3.60).. Motor Wheel (2).7.. Mullins Body.... Mullins Body pf (8 Munsingwear (3).. Murray Corporation. Nash Motor (15)... Nat Biscult pf (7)... Nat Cash Register A Natlonal City Bank (20 National Dairy (3) t Dept Stores at Dept St 1st pf (7).... Nat Distillers Products. . Nat Distillers Prod pf. Nltlanll Radiator pf (7). Nat Rys of Mex 24 pf. Nat Supply (76). b Harlem pf (5) 1 w York N H & H pf(7) Onll Western (1).. 1 Niagara F Pw Co pf(1%) Norfolk Southern lZBM T+ 1+ +4 1+ ++ 44+ +1++11+4 '+ +i4 1+ I+ 53% 23% 129% 136%x136% 1o 28% 114 10 99% 1% 28% P AR IR A e Y NN | FoAEEFI N0+ - [ 3% K 1% 1% ¥ L 1% 4 Pere Marquette (18) Penn Dixie Cement (2 Pa Dixie Cement pf (7 Penna Railroad (3%). Peoples (3as Chicago ( Peoria & Isastern. .. ) = 131% + 2% 96% + 2 08 4+ n 334 2% vere Marquette pf (5 Pere Marquette pr pf( Phila Co (k4)... Phila Co 6% pf (3). Phila & Reading C&I. Phila&Read Coal&) ctfs. . Philip Morris & Co. ... Phillips Petroleum (3) Phoenix Hoslery & Plerce-Arrow. Plerce Arrow pt, v Plerce OIl.... 4 Plerce Petroleum. Pillsbury Flour (1.60) Pillsbury Flour M (6‘/.). lob'n 105 Pitts Coal...... 58% 55 Pittsburgh Coal pf Pitts Terminal Coal Pitts Terminal Coal pi Pittsburgh & W Va (8. Porto Rico Tobacco A(7) 85% 80% Porto Rican Tobacco B.. 324 29% rostum Cereal (6) .. 1247 116% Pressed Steel Car. 4 Pressed Steel Car pf (7). 101% 41% 4 Readiny 1st pf (2) % Reid lce Cream (3)... 3% Pure Oll pf (8) Producers & Retiners. & Producers & Retiners pf. Prophylactic Brush(t4).. Public Service N J (2) Public Service pt (6) . Public Ser El&Gas pf(6). 110% 110 x.lO‘n + 2 Pullman Corpn (4). 843, 80 83 + 1% Pullman Company (10, 174% 165 174% +16%, Punta Alegre Suj 320 29% 29% - 2 Pure Oil (11%) 260 25% 115 116 Purity Baker A 59% 57% Purity Bak B(2)..... 9% Bdn Purity Bakeries pf(7)... 108 107% Radlo Corpof Am....... 101 91 Radlo Corof Am pf(3%) 57 55% R R Sec 111 Cen ctfs(4). 82 81% Reading Rallway (16) 110% i07% 42% 42% 45% A4 24% 24% 895 ¥7h T4% 67% 110% 110% 25% 24% ub% 95 Reading 2d pf (2) Real Silk Hos{ery....... Real Stlk Hosiery pf (7). Retd lce Cream pf (7)... Remington-Rand.... Remington-Rand 1st (7). Remington-Rand 2d (8). 97 96 Republic Iron & Steel(4). 62% 59 Republic iron & St p£(7). 1056% ll)s Reynolds Spring. 9% Reynolds Tobacco Robert Rels & Co. Rossla Ins Co of Al Royal Dutch (a3.13%). Rutland pf...... St Joseph Lead (13) St Louis & San Fr (18). St L & San Fran pt (6). St Louts Southwestern. .. 3t Louls Southwst pf (5). Savage Arms (4)... Schuite Stores (3%)... Schulte Retal St pf(8) Seaboard Air Line Seaboard Air Line pf. Seagrave (e1.20)..... Sears Roebk & Co (2%) Seneca Copper :llll(uck (Fra 111% 109 100% 100% 82% Sloss-Sheft Steel & Ir (6) 117 Sloss-Sheft S & Ir pf (7).. 110 Snider Packing Co.. 14% Snider Packing pf. . 46 So Porto Rico Sug (f2).. 38% So Porto Rico Sug pf(8).. 136 Sou Calif Edison (2). 42 39% Southern Dair! 22 2% 8% 7% 122% 118% Southern Railway (7) 146 138% Southern Ratlway pf (5). 100% 100% Spaldng (A G) ulvl’(1). 1;3% I}’ow 27% 6% 1% 1% 63% 61% 109% 12% Standard Milling (6).... Standard Mlling pt (6). Std O1l Cal (12%).. Standard Oil, N J (t1 Standard Oil N ¥ (1. Standard Plate Glass qw -t L FEes & © Superior Ofl. . Sweets Co of America. Symington..... Symington Class A. Telautograph (600) Tenn Copper & Ch (50c) Texas Corpn (8)..... Texas Gulf Sulphur (4) Texas & Pacific......... 1 Tex Pac Coal & OII(CBA) Tex Land Tru ‘Thatcher Mfg. Thatcher conv pf (3. ‘0). - - s " Fes"Furerss Frovealssd Thompson J ‘Tidewater Asso Oil. TideWater Asso Oil Tidewater Oil (80¢) 131% 114% 109% 105% 116% 116% 129% +12% 108% + 4 6% ~ % 8ih - & . xll% + 4 ‘Twin City Rapid Tr (4).. Twin City Rap Tr of (7). 104 Underwood Typewr (4).. 66% 62% 104 + x62% - - 3% 1 2% 2% i Union Bag & Paper. Unilon Carbide (8) Union Otl of Cal (t2%). Unton Pactfic (10).. Union Pacific pf (4). Unlon Tank Car (5). 117% 114% L1T% + Utd Cigar Stores (C80c). 34'% 34 3% - Utd Cigar Stores pf (6).. 107% 106% 107% s United Drug (9).. 195 190% 191 United Drug 1st pf (l*) 59% 659% 69% — 42 43% + United Frult (t63%) lSD%xl(D"i - United Paperboard. o 20 USCast | P& Fdy (10).. 221% 2l7%x217% + u EO-!! | P& Fdy pf(7). 125 %xl24% + but! 9 19% - 93 - 50% ~ 9% + 1% ~ 22% 28% - 4 197% 192 x197 848 83% 83% + Alcohol (6). Industrial Al - Sales. PUBLIC UTILITIES. $7.000 208,000 74,000 9,800 36,000 165,000 Capital Traction 1st 5s, 1947 City & Suburban Ry. 1st ¥n_Gas Light lst . Power 1st 5s, 1 Power cons. b Pot. Elec. Power ref. 7s, 1941 Wash., Alex. & Mt. Ver. 1st 5, Washington "Gas Light s- Wash. Ry. Wash. Ry. & MISCELLANEOUS. Barber & Ross 6%:s, 1937 Chestnut Farms 6ls. 1941 . Chevy Chase Club lst 5%s. 1 D. C. Paper Mfg 1st Gis, 19 Soutbern Bldg. 6%s. 1939 Wardman Park Hotel 5%5s. Wash. Mkt. Cold Stg. 134,500 59.500 2,500 13,500 10.500 34,100 10.600 PUBLIC UTILITIES. Amer. Tel. & Tel.. Capital Traction .... Potomac Elec. Pow. pfd. Potomac Elec. Pow. pm. Washington Gas . . $100 100 100 100 20 100 100 N. & W. Steamboat . . 100 NATIONAL BANES Commercial District . Farmers & Mechanics' Federal-American . Liberty Lincoln Metropolitan Riggs Second . Washington 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 American Sec. & Tru: Continental Trust .... Merchants' Bank & Tr.. National Sav. & Trust Union Trust . Wash, Loan & Trust. SAVINGS BANKS. Bank of Bethesda . Commerce & Savings -.. Potomac Savings Bank. Security Sav. & Com'l . Seventh Street .. Washington Mechanics'. . FIRE INSURANCE. American i Corcoran Firemen s Natlonal Union . TITLE INSURANCE. Columbia Real Estate B Title & In. Co. of Md. com. MISCELLANEOUS. Barber & Ross com. ... Chevy Chase Dairy ptd. Coml. Natl. Co. pfd D. C. Paper Mfg. Co.pt. Federal-Amer. Co. co: Federal-Amer. Co. Dff Federal Storage Co. pfd. Lanston Monotype .... Mer. Trt & Stg. com. Merch. Trf. & Stg. pid. Mergenthaler Linotype. . Nat. Mtge. & Inv. Co. pf. Peoples Drug Stores pf. Security Storage, old ... Security Storage, new .. Washington Market ... Wash Mech. Mfge. com. Woodward & Lothrop pf. Columbia Sand & Gr. pf. Sanitary Grocery pfd. *% % extra. 1% % extra. extrs. 24% extra. xWith warrants 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 Sales. BONDS. $1,500 1,000 2,000 Cosmos Club 4%s Metropolitan Club 4 STOCKS. Chapin-Sacks 8s ptd. . Chapin-Sacks 7s 2d pf Miller Train Control Raleigh Hotel 5s . Departmental Bank .. .. North Capitol Savings Bank District Title Ins. . Ana. & Pot. Riv. R. R. lst 5s, 1049 . C. & P. Telephone 1st 5s, 1929 . C. & P. Tel. of Va. 55 1043 .. . Pow. gen. & ref. 6s, 1053 1960 ... 1053 Par. valie. % % extra. Army & Navy Club 5s. 1961 . Open 05% 100 . 100% 100% 107% 1061 F10 Fi 1007% 1081 1955 . Open 1668 1081, 1071 51 1010 187 1% 1801, g rate 206 % 100 11%3 505 D% %8 2307 14% 478% 3001 166% 10% 6%Y 19014 52% 381 101 6% % 1021 Open. 86 851 93 1% % extra (Reported by W. B Hibbs & Co. Hibbe Building. Washington. D. C.) SALES ON THE WASHINGTON STOCK EXCHANGE ¥OB THE YEAR 1927 UP TO AND INCLUDING FRIDAY. DECEMBER 2, 1927. 104% 06 1057% 101 05 1045 Close. 168 100% 1% 10613 85 150 100 300 4.1% 44% 44% 300% 3.9% 1065 3% 231 68% 190 % 381 108 103% 1031 extra. 6.5% 687 82% °25 cents UNLISTED DEPARTMENT. Close. 87 85 0% High. 87 854 93 Yiela 5.80% 8.25% 8.90% 102 Financial High Lights of Past Week Brought Out in Nutshell by Statistics Special Dispatch to The Star. NEW YORK, December 3, 1927. Stocks (average of 50 issues) This Week. Bonds (average of 40 issues)..... Foreign bonds (average of 10 issues). Federal Reserve ratio Money rates in New York Call .. Time . Unfllled steel orders. Pig iron production. Building permits: Commercial failures (R. Number .. Liabilities All_commodities....... Grain and grain prod Coal and coke..... Forest products Miscellaneous pr Wm Penn Power pf (7). rn Dairy A (4). This ;Veek Month of 1927, Oct., 3,341,040 89,810 551 $288,879.612 Last Week ngh Lasl W eek This Week. 31 to 4% 4 to 4y Month of Nov., 1927, 3,148,113 92498 476 ,134 1,573 1,763 $32,786, $33,230,728 - Previous week. Yéar aga. 974,862 45,005 $51 $201, $412,393,035 Felp® SEFEF Norfolk & Western 710) Norfolk & West pf (4)... North Amer (b10% stk: North Am pf (3). North Am Edison Northern Pacific (5) Northern Pacific cf: Northwestern Tel (3). Norwalk Tire & Rubber. Norwalk Tire pf. Nunnally Co (1%). O11 Well Supply (2) . Ofl Well Supply vf('n. . Omnibus Corp..... Omnibus Corp pr A (‘l 136% + 68+ 110% + 116+ %+ 9% + U 46% + 1% 83% + W 4 110% ~ W 4% x68% + 1 2% — % 1% + % x95% + % x18% 51% - % 64 % 196 x212% +14% 195% 211 +15% 104% 104% + % 274 266 261 -3 125 125 125 29% 28% 28% + % G0 az:w. - % 4 14+ 13% 13 . 8% 36w 3 4 68% 66% = i 52% - % 0 + % T% + 1 17Th + % 576 + 1 541 - 1 962 -23 212 + 24 rn Dairy B. g 122 104 Gotham Hoslery pt (7). 11% 4 Gould Coupler (A)... 45 108% 101 28% 44% 123 115 47 52 198%x196% 53 + 88 88 104% — 65% + 54 98% + Smelt Re tu (l%). 46% + Smelt R & M pf (3%) b50% 49% 50% + S Steel (7).. oo 147% 144 x146% + U S Steel pf (7). weee 139 138 138 + U S Tabacco (3). 98 96 96 U 8 Tobacco pf (7) . 127 i27 Universal Leaf Tob (3). GI'/i 61% 63 - Univer Plet 1st pf (8 983 98 8 o+ % Univ Pipe & Rad (12%).. 27 26% - % Utah Copper (6).... 141% 139 141 +11 Utl Pow & Lt A (e3) 30% 30 30% - % Vanadium 68% 55 x56. Van Raalte. th Van Raalte Camn:ny p!. Vick Chemical (4).. Victor Talking Machine. Victor Tlk Mch ov pf (6). 109% 100% Victor Tlk Mch pr pf (7). !.01 98 n{a-Caro Ch ’(‘sg 29% Bush Terminal (n2)... 311% 91% Bush Terminal deb (7) . 320 104% Bush Term Bulld pf (7).. 5% 3% Butte Copper & Zinc (50¢) 31% 7% Butte & Superior (2) g1 44 Butterick Co (g2). 94 42 Byers (AM).... $11% 105% Byers (A M) pf (7) 92% 66 By-Products(2).. 70 60% California Packing (4) 82% 20 California Petroleum (1) 2% 1% Callahan Zinc & Lead.... 98% 61% Calumet & Arizona (8) 19% 14% Calumet & Hecla (2) © 80w 36 CanadaDry (13%) §4% 59 Canada Southern (3) £19% 165 Canadlan Pacific (10 g11 182% Canadian Pacific 1st pa! 98% Caro, Clin & Ohio *OFEETEE @ 1 85% Great North pf ctfs (5). . 18 Great Northern Ore (1%) 36 Great Westn Sugar(2.80) 116% Great West Sugar pf (7). 29% Green Cananea Copper. 11% 7 Guantanamo Sugar... 106 95% Guantanamo Sugar pf(7) 76% 35% Gulf Mobile & Northern. . 112'« 105 Gulf Mobile & Nor pf (6 40 Gulf States St 99% Gulf States St o 22 Hackensack Water (1%). Western Union Teleg (8) Westinghouse Air Br (2) Westinghouse E&M (4). Westinghouse 1st pf (4). Weston Elec Instrument. Weston Elec Inst CIA(2). White Eagle Ol (2)..... White Motor (2)... White Rock Min Wa (yl)4 White Sewing Machin g - Be¥ wuurruinRkBnan og ccccacagaccaaa % " H % % % . T 5% % b Y % % % With the Market No Matter How Heavy the Trading. Read Them Every Day. = =TS = o2 86% 107% L] 9% 106 105 b5% 62 108 108y 50 50 103 103 228 22% 61% 65% 24% 20% 119% 38% o 2 F + I++++4+ 111 +++++ 4+ bl ¥ ¥ - T4+ +++ 1 ++++ 10 1 +4 11+ 1++1+1 ® = 140 Willys-Overland. Willys-Overland Hartman B (b10% stock) Havana Elec pf (6). Helme Geo H (f11). Helme (G W) pt (7)... Hershey Chocolate Corp. Hershey prior pf (6). 1 Hershey pf........ Hocking Valley (10). Otls Elevator pf (8. Otis Steel. . Otis Steel prior Dl (M. Outlet Company (4). OQutlet Company pt (7) Owens Bottle (C15). Owens Bottle pt (7. Paeific Coa: Pacific Coast 18t pt (5) Pacific Coast 2d pt. EPE N+ gton Pum) Wright Acrouutlal . Wrigley W Jr (13%). Yale & Towne (165). Yellow Truck & Coaeh. Yellow Tr & Coach pf(7). 80% Youngstn Sheet & T(5).. THIFF 0 0L 440 L+ i+ LI +++ 00 G ++++1 1+ ) 46 Certo Corporation (4).. 4% Chandler-Clew land. 6% 13 Chandler Mot of (234) 2% 655 Chase Natl Bank (18). ... 580 42 495 Chatham-Ph Nat Bk (16) 542 000 962 Chemical Nat Bank (24). 962 mv. 151% Chesapeake & Ohio (10).. 213% 206 64% Ches & Ohio Corpn (3). 4% Chicago & Alton. . 18% 7% Chicago & Al 51 30% Chicago & % u Chicago&East Illinofs pf. 224 Chicago Great Western.. Household Prod (14). Houston Ol.. Howe Sound (4) Hudson & Manhat um . Hudson & Manhat pf (5). Hudson Mottors (5)... Hupp Motor Car (1. 139% 121% [llinots Central (7. 84 79 lilinois Cent Isd lines (4) 32% 17% Independ Ofl & Gas (1)... 37 13 Indfan Motoreycle (1%).. 102 92 Indlan Motorcycle pf(7). Zax =5E"s¥ +11 5l 52% 86 86 67% 68% 2T% 31% 134 136 [ON Pan-American Pet B( ‘) . Pan-Amer Western B. Panhandle Prod & Ref... Panhandle Prod & Ref pf Paramount-Fam-PI (§8). lN'fi Paramount-Fam-Pl pf(8) 46% 20 _ Park & Tilford.esssesass i Sose ++ll|| T4% 14k w4+ 1% 13% + % LI+ +00+ +00 5% s+ 'k 331 87w - W80 | 65, 9‘ 38k "l‘