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.. TS NARCIAD. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20. 1927. FINANCIAES APATHY IN TRADE. Covmowvone s e STOCKS CONTINUE | [ ~ew. vork_cure markEr - | [COTTON ADVANCES | Zzsmses o Raceived by Private Wire Direct to The Star Offica Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star Office ecured on Residences in D. C. | -JGOSS i ervies [ UNITED STATES, g Sales. Hixh. Low. Ciose { poh " %fl [ e 0 $1 008 | Warner Sug 7s 41.. 2 106% 106% 106% Following is the list of stocks and] 3 St k 1 e Member Mortgage Bankers' Asen Y Low. €l West kilec b 10 103% 103% 103% bonds traded in on the New York : < 10 | of Americ Lib3igs. . 10121 10121 | Westn Unfon 638, 3 112% 112% 112% Curb Market toda 8o ! Libist4is 19 10311 1039 1039 | Westinghouse bs.. 32 104y 104 “on Roy ] “ i i b ! | 2 Darh, it Lib 30 4%s. 509 100 22 100 20 100 21 | Willys-Ov 6%s33. 1 102 102 Sales in INDUSTRIALS. perby 0 & R b Peruvian Issues Active—lIn-| Libsinsie 415 101 10920 1019 | Wiimon e Co st es. i 1otu 10t 1ot | Firestone Tire Feature—Gulf ™ i prot a wi 4% 47 73 it Gl P .. i 115 | Covering and Trade Buying US 3% 43-47 17 10230 10228 10228 | Youngstn S&T fs 3105 i . b P Bar A pfd i " { API’LICATIONS INVITI".D dustrial Convertible List | 345 1o 19051 1105 1001 | RAILROAD 0il Strong—Utility Shares 2 Mo i 1 ok e . .| Offset Declines and Prices | FH'%'%T 15 11521 11519 11521 | Atchisonad) 4s... 9% 934 93U | h 2 Alam Con. .. 2 2 o Sara Lo e Atchison gen 4 5 ) 7 Alim Co 3 51 it i Is Steady. FOREIGN Atlantio G L ol ts A Churned About. 4 Am Arch Co R W B2 Mount b b i Score Gains. 1IORTGAGE Sales. High. Low. Close. | AtlantioCL 1st4s. 6 98% ¢ 3 A AMBr BEF v 015 8 ! : b B Y s 24 3 Argentine5s...... | 91 9% 91% | AtlanC L 4%s 64 v 4 | e 5 Am Cyanamid A 4 r B i } E o5 1 ()A\q BY CHARLES F. SPEARF :rum:nu;vf)u 8. 40 100k 99 90w e BY WILLIAM F. HEFFERNAN. DA S i I B o ,‘="“"“';":‘""(, e - LN | Argentine 68 Octs9 15 100% H . 9 9 : mid ntd 41 L ! : ORE. Diceinber ) 0= o ; & Special Dispatch o The Star. | Argentine 8s 100% 100% 100% | B & O ov 414 : 100 | Special Dispatch to The Star. Mo S et ok ] > 1% | Rather smaller ginnings than expect- n Improved Real Estate NEW YORX, emi Arzeniine fs 2 ) B & O ref fa. 1043 1 104% NEW YORK, December 20.-—Tn| Am Gas & EI 224y 120 5 alt Gk 4 to December 13 and reports of a ree or f bond market did not move very far to- | Australia 531955, ‘ 18 0682000 D..,, 104% 104% | keeping with the tradition in Wall d 31 34 T spot inquiry seemed to be the vailing interest A £ 4 | Australia 68 1957.. 9 9714 971 | B&O Ist6sot. 94 109t 109% | Street that the period just before 4 Tid Osage O N'V 187 833 187 | factors on advices in the cotton mar- Y from its previous price level | g ot 5 03% 104 |B&OS6s.... 28 | Christmas is one in which buying pow- { Tenerueian Mex 18 1 e adsy. At opeuing. highee o) Lincoln Nati ™ 3 1037 104 102% 102% V. ian Pet penng ere was apathy on the part Bank of C| 95% 95% 95% |B&O 111% 1113 | er will exert itself, prices continued 4 Yses s e the ginning figures prices eased off ‘Washington, n o dealers who are concerned with even- | Belgtum 6s + 98%|B&OPLEWY4s.. 3 96% 96% 96% | their forward march on the Curb Ex- : e under realizing, showing net losses 1BE up thelr commitme the | BelEium 6%s 3% 105% 103% | B & O SW 53 50 7 107 107 |change today. In many respects fluc- Salenin AN AR RS IDIA J'ks. | of about 20 to 25 points in the fore- vear, and some Of“"‘ e tas vers | Belzglum 751955, .. 19 106t 10614 106% | B & O Toledo 4s. R9% R4 RI% | tuations were similar in character to 100 Angle Am Oil noon. The declines evidently brought have temporarily w hj‘ £ the | Belgium 7s 1956 104 104 | Brdwy & 7th Av 5s 70 those that prevailed yesterday, with 7100 Cont’l Ol n.....0 9 n yenewal of covering and trade 0o market. The dav's ‘{‘;‘rjj, '”N | Belglum T%s ‘4 114% 114% | Bklvn Manhat fs. 9% 97 O frequent pqrh»ds of irregularity, but B gl o, 0(*_’”-& & 2 o7 buying, however, and prices made MONEY for B Dt B b e nor. | Belgtum & 1 109 109 |Buff R& Pitt 4s. 3 98y 98% the general trend was unmistakably & Wit .. e 90 0 Tmp O 010 2 new high ground for the movement SECOND oLy . in later trading, active months show- MORTGAGE LOANS Bolivia 83 § 103% 103% 103% 3 : Sen s BEO.098.000 loan to Peru will '"‘.Bordnux e 99 99 | CanNatdles3o 100 100 B ding ‘out consplcuously strong s P TR 3 4 * ling net advances of 20 to 25 points :n:;nuncm. The terms of this are|groiigl 50 93% 92% 93y | Can Nat4lss? 93 100% 100% was Firestone Tire & Rubber. The : 1% -"3 ngg{;‘;‘" e S 2 Al st il Homes and Business Properties understood o be a 6 per cent bond at | grazh 70 4 S'a 97 |CanNor43s 1935, 1 1004 100% 100% | siack registered a gain of 1% points ahia pid: 1300 Prairie O & & 507 The market opened steady at an|§ PHILIP MILSTONE 1%. B | Brazi 8% E 107 107 |Canad North f%s 121% 121% 4| at the opening at 230 and later sold ancitaly Corp 3 3 100 Prairie P L...... 188 ! advance of 5 to 12 points, active E sl anticipation of It, Peruvian is| guenos Afres7s57 5 96% 9615 96y | Canad North 7 2 118 116 116 | up to 235, around which level it fluc- ,,;-;,':'g:.‘{.;";;,:“ [t 130 Rontk,Eonn Onl 21y A vance of & te 12 voints, sctive | Ju1108 Vermont Ave. Decatur 1651 ath ‘:;:e(’:;,‘:“i'h‘;:f‘l‘ 2 i tha T | Buenos Afres 7s 58 96% 964 96% '::;‘;“;f{,::;“&";,"“ w5 57 (B 80 B9%| tuated during most of the day. Blum F . 33003 O Kansas:. .- months soon showing net gains ot 17 and 7s slightly lower i Canada 53 1931.... 24 1024 102% | Central PacHfic 45, 951 934 95 Favorable Earnings Statement. g fll S0 Oimme - 1 R% iy |t A8 peinis ol RiEINeE oYCEITEARDY Rio de Janeiro s anoter b | 51929.. 101 100 | Cent Pao Tst 690, 2 104w 1044 The Wery. favorabla: iatemsnt “af s 1000 Vacuum 01l : e e 10 L e i s 1st Trust Loans borrower in this ket to the it | C 00' 100% : “ o g i Sales in 9 | 1799 bales & ar o otint pUue h the loan to| Chile 88 1941 5 1094 10915 | ShesaCorDEs wi.. 84 100 99% 99% | earnings for the fiscal year ended 7 Bueyrus Erie w\ o thousands. BONDS ber 1 pare 5,540,804 | Any Amonnt of about $32,000,000, with the Diticee Qo sh. 8 '3 4 Ches&Ocv4ys.. 100% 1004 October 31, which showed net of $33.89 1Bucy E C pid wi 3 160 Ala Pow 4148 wi 95 3 lasi | run for 5 years. L S Ches & O gn 4%s. 102% 10215 2 share the common, or the best 5 Buff Niag & E. . { 5 Allied Pk fs... 4 3 o Azures evidently D. C. and Montgomery Count, B i y & Christlania 6 Chi & z e | o g Buf Niag & E pid E 4 23 Alum_ Co Amer 5% 101 %5 Italians Rise, Then Fali. Con Pow Japan T 3 g fl:'&:}:";,::'c’:-{; 2 6114 in the company's history, accounted But Ning & e 1l |average expectations, but did not| Large Construction Projects f s the | G e 614 for the impressive rise in price. Campbell Wy, o 7 Ga0ay 1! SR talian government 7s and the | Copenhagen fsct.. i g Chi B & Q zen 48 53 7w 97 " g g 16 Am Gus & EI 63 scem to be generally regarded as| 5 2 ) 9T% other . vas Gult Can Tnd_Alcohol m gas & FL o210 municipal 63%s continued their ad- |Copenhagen5%s.. 7 100% 101% | B & Q44817 B 1017 q““,‘F,f,',,“i'.’l‘l’{fiXn’”t‘Y,‘:{:h e ed am | 191Can Marconi W 1 §Am Tow &L ‘ § 3 | justifying any material change in FRED T. NESBIT vance in the early part of the ses | Cuba 6343 S 102 102 7+ 1 0il of deidantina) § 1Am Seating 6s | prospects for the total crop. After 1010 V. . o | Coscho €0 196 o e ., |Chi B&Q istrf5s 108% advance of more than 6 points to 5 Caterpil, Tract n_58% 4 s ermont Ave. M. 9392 but later lost it. There was the “jffihgh's‘. 1-c. 1 100N 108% 2080 iont A 1ilien fa b1 9214 wout 114, a new high for all time.| 48 Celan Cor Am n108% o a8 Sl up 10 1948 Tor Janusy. and sign of support to the new 4 3 103 | CniGr West 4859, 7 1% ke 3 6 Celan C Am 1 ptd 168 3 for May, prices reacted nearly : i% is one of the largest gains ever s T s 4 since they dropped down to below | Danisn Muntc 1114 111% | G M&StP 43 25 ofs 9% : A by the wtock lo'a'singls | st 1% 1L o 16At Fruit 3 ’ o : S s 3 3 . red by 0. 3 a Ing o 883%. Some of the Gerr “dustrial | Danish Munic 8s B 0% 110 110 | CM&SIP deb 4 ofs 9% 0% Gon | LoEere Y wan due to belated buy. | ° 'L Celotex- G pidl 8% fE A A «. Buying continued, how- || Mortgage Money Loaned honds have been heavy tably | Denmark 6s % 105% 1 CM&StPeng9.. 214 R e e e 1 Cen Fire Ing ¥ic. 40 9. o} Read & 21014 ever, and appeared to be encouraged ks the U. 8. Steel Works 6 he out: | Duteh Bast {86470 5 10010 100 103 | GM @ StPovatia. 3 T Bk 70 | Ik eman it Sulphus would work | omt Phia: 2 5 1035 by reports that one of the. trade at Low Interest Rates side market, which Saeds Dutch Bast 1 6s62. 2 L 3 CM&SPovetesdsors 15 7 q hat s sulphur dome on Guif Ol's Cont st B S“ 4 authorities estimated the world’s con- Economie Conditions points from the high of t e Finland s f 65 45... 95 i ) tPend4l%s 6 . Sl e Al Bt e e CM&SP n ple L 10 Boston Cona G 58 10 215 102% |sumption of American cotton for the i trom the nigh of the Senv. | Floland oY 6e45... 9 s 46 00| G S an e e ey, Rt g | 3E e gt e e ot e e e | Tl il 1ble bonds were steady, Andes Copper | Framerican 7%s.. > 105% 105% | o NI&St P cv 5s ofs 14 694 | “CSnaffer Pen gave another exhibition | 1Cit Sr P& 78 pt 1033 10 05 """‘ (Fo ; 800,000 bales in excess of last year. y! 0 7s and Anaconda Copper both up | Frenchis 3 105% 105% | CM &St Pés..... 7 4 £ wide moving, with ah early Foloe & Hoe! v 5 [ | Prices at the end of the first hour || Ioan Corresnonaent Mutual Benefit %, though not o ¢ el . 4 1141 114% | Cni & NW sen 45.. 3 9 96% 95% | of 15 moints, which was lost around g Cipatm S 714 i i : were about 5°to 10 points net higher. | s gk R sugar, iron and steel, rul tomo- { French 85 0 LOK1104 L10%s {1 s VW ref Ba. 4 noon and then partially made up in| 1.Commonw Bd. .. 1 e P ¢ i i 40s | The reaction from the opening ad- | 1520 K Street Main 475 bile and oil issues fairl n|G n 7s. 3 2 10¢ | Cht & NW 8343, the late dealings. A Plywood main- Qomw, ’;,,’:.'}»‘,, 51 Serv o 100 0 | vance extended to 19.03 for January, B D o of the 2 e Chl & NW 7s 5 5 tained its strong undertone on news niel @ Bt n 4206 it o Se about 20 to 25 points below y dustrials _iike b Chi Rys bs..... 7 864 86 88 |of ompany's receipt of an order ol Laund. .. ] ; : 3 ) G0 erday’s closing figures on the more and Lorillar 2 2 e ChiRT&Prfds.. 53 95%. 95% 951 :f,(::',:,g' 8 per cent of the whole years | JGourtaulds Ltd. 384 ¢ ] s 4% A ictive positions. There was con- CHURCH LOANS Tvn Union e okt | CEan (e 4 97 | pusiness. Indusirial Rayon continued y . L Moo@s o B3 Gs |siderable realizing by recent buvers|| We are in o position to handie con- new high in a 5-poi R e 1005 1005 |CM THE&SESs. . % 102% 103% | upward and good buving activities oc- C . kel ! ¢ e § 9 |1nd the market showed the effects of || fions “Prone Mamn 5644 o 00 Instita- Bonda':Are. Ra Honear, D D )] Chl Un Sta 4%s... 65 ~urred in Glen Alden Coal, Lehigh Val- X T 1n easier technical position following i m,y“:,s’ 7%s..... goe 13-3\ Chi Union Sta 5s... 2 105% 54 | ley Coal sales, Borden, Bancitaly and 2 Biton {‘r\nlhlr 4 17 A o1 . |th 8 of yesterday and late The American Agricultura . 875 4 o1 91| Chi Union Sta 6s 44 2 A p Fox Theater “A.” | :&’m‘:fl.’?‘s' Tea 1n~1‘/~. 4 et Clty G 68 A 104 5 034 5 decline brought in eal Co. announces the retirement of | Italy Pub7s 4 943 945§ Chi & W Ind cn 4s. 56 Dubilier € & R. 3 F SHgh e s ng or covering, how- >>>> BEE BREHIES e & & & & & w!fl>:;==>>>>>> ENISR 50 xa’;..gmu - PETIT 23 PR S P 20235253 =2 Fa =138 Qunmma R kA m SR moet an additional $6.000.000 of its 7% |Japanese 92 91% 91%|C&W TA%n62.,. 0 5 1054 Public Utility Shares. " | "IDurant Mot 5 g el Refrig 68 ... r, and prices steadied lat W ’Il H l post office bonds at 1033z on Februar :Janznesan‘hl o 1011 101% | Clev Term 6x. % 106% Public utilities were churned about ; 1 38 Emp 0 & K LS « wero lighter, | The musect e etp The bonds have recently ""“ Lyon 6s. . < 8. 29 899 | CCC & St L b 1 and there appeared to be as many Ba & o 5% s i3 at midday was net unchanged to 2 . The original issue of | Marseille 85 9 99 93 [COC&StLrfRsA. 34 . Josses as gains, but where advances| ] A : | points higher., b 3 You Reflnance $30,000,000 will be reduced m]S | Mexico 45 04 asnid. 35 7% C&S 1st 4529 E 99% % | were made they overshadowed the i&mfl?flwflgrr“lk a i 0% Kla Pt To a»,' - a1 % | o s A 0 after this lot is redeemec Mexico 4s 10 asntd. 27 Colo & Sou 4% 99% O 9 declines. The Electric Bond and Share 4 4 Gal Six Pe 7a 30 001 80 1| — i« Most of the high-grade rails and | Mexico 6s asntd. 9% 39% 30% | Cuba R R6s. 53 a7% 97'5 9T1%|group continued strong Northern g ; ~ 581 af;fi‘a’lx:l‘fm'}u’a‘_ : ; b | VOTES FOUR EXTRAS. i s Mongage ;?ats public utilities continued to show the | Milan 63s. .. o 90% 90% | Cuba R R T%s 9 9 | States Power “rights” were admitted| ;‘m;dn, Sur 5. 16 ot r 1 4 NEW YORK, December 20 (#) dampening your Amas effect of the small year end buying | Montevideo 7s. 3 4 102% 102% | Cuba Nor §%scts 3 % to trading and sold between 7 and 6. ek i R 4 o e Site Dpcamie 20k spirits. demand and activity on the part of | Netherlands 6s 54. T e [ The old stock was only moderately 3 Foderal Water A; E 35 o T oseph Lead Co. declared four ex- W fel Real traders in them. The recently popu-|Nord 6%s. 99 99 99 | Dol & Hud hrsmners % 98%| active and without material price freman'e Fund 11187 11 .H.,(;,, T B 01 10015 | (ra dividends of 25 cents each .and I VEGInRNE S lar 415 per cent bonds are ail off, with | Norway 6s. 5 100% 100% | Dot & Erug 7030, change. % Ford Mot Co. Can 605 7 Hoerads Food ja 141 1 F four regular quarterly dividends of| i state in District of Co- Great Northern 434s today dropping . 102% 102% | ol o o 4 . 9 Standard oils did little, but several 1 Foungation ¥ A "8, "8 ¢ Ind O & Gas 6 0% 98% 98% | 50 cents each for 1928, payabl ot lumbia and vicinity. below par. Long term Government | Norway 681952, ... 6 102% 1 DRIc Gestes .85 8 - el of the independents ruled active, R D Tnil 1 o L L 1""‘ ; ), June Beptemine % o Hable. issues were steady. m»lvvulume rails | Ortent Dev deb 6s.. : 4 95 95% | Dot Untted 4% g especially Carib Syndicate. § garod Cor : 80 .80 Tnt P Sec %5 E 050 | 951, | cember 20. * Ample funds available. were dull. There has been some ac-|Paris-Ly-Med s.. % 94% 94% Y F g Directors of Newmont Mining met a Gen Bal . AInt Sec Am bs 957 93 5 bk cumulation of Florida East Coast 5s | Paris-Ly-Med 78 A 101% 180 | S8 I EomRde. . B7% | today and declared a dividend of 5| 23 Gen Bak B o8 38u 3 Sigleomah T B b Lowest Interest and Com- since they touched 87 and they are|Peru7s. 102% 104 | e Sond%ers o 2, | per cent in stock and the regular @ Gen Too Créa 3 " IRINCESE e Dol 00 ‘bR a8 5 Money to Loan mission. Prompt Service fow back to B9 PecoR s 1064 107 | prie conv 4s B 714 | quarterly cash of $1, payable January | & en Lajod Mad b - 11 J'v‘.‘n?.“,‘ HOlom 8 1037 : "C“35;3’&1.’,'.2":&'&‘2.‘3%?'&"" g THE COMMERCIAL i s | Bara 3aes o2 1% 100 109 Logse | Eriecvesa 67 wil 190 alpolt o necced UeRUANY ; 2 gmeral Sl 1102 AKI0 orp ok £ | Joseph 1 Weller 4:0, vasi - & Traxt | || NATIONAL COMPANY FAILS TO ACT ON DIVIDEND. | poiing6a o, T gé‘. e Erle Genesseo R 65 5 o ngfi»}x':lu :"flnf 5 A 5 o Taclege aas s 10n 100 1017 1014 | R s (INC.) NEW YORK, December 20 UP).— | Poland Ts (reis) . 69 68 gou|EERaSm s " Washington Stock Exchange ;‘?gfilnfi'(m, : "{ifl'fl’h PS\}« & &7 ons, it | | Paid-Up Cash Capital, $700,000.00 Directors of the Pan-American Pe- | Polana s 99 98% 9% " . Grand Stores : 5 3 Lone Str Gas bs. 09% 4 9 onsired i trolenm & Transport Co. took mo c. | Paris Orleans7s... 7 100% 100 100 | Grand Trunk 7s... " SALES. 1 Greent Tap & 1 Long Tal Lt0a 107 il Commercial National Bank Bldg. - . P 7 £ x Gt Nor 4%s 76 D.. 9 99 Potomac _Flectric 1st 5s—$10.000 at 5 Hall Print . E 1 Manit Po 8358 A 101 14th and G St tion today on dividends, announcing | Prague 7%s. .. 105% 105% 105% i Great Nortn 4% 10195781000 at 10114 "$12°000 at 101 HA})ninrfl 7 s Gas Bids. ' 1043 1041 that the company planned a material | Queensland 6s, 108%2 108'% 108% [ Great North 5s 3% 106% | , Potomac Electric 63 1953—8$1,000 ‘at '"'"r:::'n e ,,mf,‘;‘t"‘v'v'gfi,'_‘;"}fl“',“' 1 ~ development ~of * properties in 1925, | Queensiand 7s. 8115 114% 115 | Great North 5%s. 2 1120 | O kintugion. Gas e “B"—$500 at 107. Hi Og Tias 0NN 25 '8 First Deed of Trust and although the dividend was earn- | Rio de Jan 8s 47. 2 105% 105% 105% | Gr Nor gen7s.. .. 1154 | $1.000 at 107%. 320.000 at 107%. 34.000 O poan e b Bs A, 4 W | ed, it was thought wise to conserve | Rome 6gs. . 914 90% 91 |HavEIRy5%sbl, : 81 AT 45—$1,000 at 1 Hovters .o Notes fcr Sale cash to meet requirements for 1928 | Sao Paulo City 8s. 1124 112% 112% | Hud & Man ref 5 E 101% 3 = 4 1 Huylers ofd . expansion and such contingencies s | Sao Paulo 83 1936.. 2 106% 106% 106% | Hud & Man ai 5s % 92% |, Gavital Traction Co—b5 at 100%. 20 at S e Secured by Cont“‘ental T"Bt Co might develop during the year. F. H. |Sao Paulo 1950 107 106% 106% | 1) cent 68 % o Electric Ge fd—3 at 11214 15 Insur Co N'A Improved Real Estate in the " Wickett, chairman of the board, who | Sazon (PW) 78 100% 9% 100 Sl e L iy 101% | BOIOMAC Electric 01os pfd—10 at 107% 3 Intern Tt A ot ; has been in ill health, requested the | Seine 7s 42. .. 2 1098 208 111 Cent Chi 4%s. " 99% 100 | 50_3¢ 1075 i o ote10 at| % Inter ol B istrict of Columbia | 14th and H Streets board to accept his resignation. SerbsCrot Slo$s.. 15 98 97 97| L0t Rapid Tran bs. 4: TRl Saeneiging. A Jes pdc L 3 Johna-Many. 1 Principal and Interest ey Solssons 8. 96% 96 _*{ Int Rap T'r 53 stpd. Ty (G Commercial National Bank—2 at 270. 10 Kemaley Millb Capital sl 000,000.00 WESTHORELAND COAL Sweden 5%s Int Rap Tran T 9 98% Columbia d & Gravel ofd—10 at 5 Kroger G & B GUARANTEED p 7 i ki 4 3 Checking Accounts 1124 Int Rep C Am 6s 41 5 b | OO D e & Eothiop pld—10 &L 309; 6 21eh Yal © MORTGAGE & . ’ K, Int Ry C A 6%s ret g at 168 Pl SeC shat 1338 1 GUARANTY Savings Accounts f:;‘;i_d"’l;’e:‘é’r;bi:",}'x“; o R pgf, Tok10 bs. . 5 { Iowa Cent rf 4s. 3 3 A G 11; Loows deb rie. f [ 9 02 | Tt by Cont Tor 1037, A Year ago an extra | Toklo 6% 1381, 4 88 |KanCity Pess..: ol § o 50| Tegplen Droe stores bia 10 as 321, 18| R gy B i B Gek €0 WY Sl CORPORATION i e s SE 3 PecEent Bev nedlerel, making 2w singmewnas. 1117 7" | Kansas City S 5s. . 2 | Gollmbia sand & Gravel pid—20 4t 105.| 29 MA Canlty 18 : : S ; % |§ Main 1403 26 Jackson Place oreign Exchanges per c id Uruguay 8 105 109 109 |Kan City Term 4s. : 94% | Natlonal Caital Ban 17 Movis Somiing ;17 163 Schulte B E f 815 > Resources Over $4,000,000 Commercial Credits Yokohama s w 1 3 94% 94% V4% | Lake Shore 45 23.. et e S e : 1May Drug Store 2 208 203 Shawsheen { Am Sugarref6s... 8 105% 105% l05% is & N: ; 5 Mid West Tl g Souw P&L fs A 108 CENTRAL UNION TRUST. AmSkcate... o 058 LIBWIMOK | Tovtes Nasn 644s. (22 100 B Weet Uil : : s | | Collections 2 . Louts & Nash 7s. .. 5 BO! . WUy pt: b Tnvi NEW YORK, December 20 (P).—Cen- ; A;m T& T el trés.. 4 105% 105% 105% | e E o 108% | Real Estate Loans 104% 104% 104% 2 Sweden 6: 108 Int &G Nor Ist 6. 10754 | 13 ton Monotype—10 at 109%. 50 at 1 Fona<tl e NEW YORK, December 20 (P).— |Swiss 5%s 1946, Leh Conl & T § L. E. B i Presid. SILVER QUOTATIONS. B Lake Shore 4s 31.. 914 15 8t 270, 10 at 370 1000 st 1 May Hosier: el P 9 . E. Breuninger, President Travelers’ Credits MISCELLANEOUS. Lehigh Valen 4 z n 105588 000 at 1 AEY 2 ] Jiona John bl ! Int & G Nor ad 6: '17 110. 10 at 110, Westmoreland Coal Co. declared the | Swiss Confed 8s NEW YORK, December 20 (#).—Bar | ajax Rubber 8s.... 1 107% 107% 1 Lehieh Val 692003 8 111 + e T AL B30 63445500 at 106. igiely Shoe ..o 110. T30 3 1 g a2 1035 1oi ———— Travelers’ Cheques 104 4 Int RysC A b3 72, . o gag | o Notional Mice. & Tnvest, ptd —0 at 6% regular quarterly dividend of 2 per |, "o T silver, 57%; Mexican dollars, 44%. | Am AgriChem 7%: 67 104% 104% 104% | Lon, 3 3 Money—Call loans. 5 and 6 per cent. Mesabi _Iron.. .. .3 S a § | ” " 4 g [srf 4549 3%, 3 2 3 esal n. o 13 airies 6s. 04 2 | e Am Smit& R 1858 10 101% 101% 101% | Loufs & Nash 58 B. s Bid and Asked Prites. 3 Msiro g’;,*‘“iév.;,"f : ) e R o o7 LO a NS ACCOP““CE_ Credits tral Union Trust Co. declared an ex-| AmT & T sf6s.... 17 105% 105% 105% | Man Ry 18t 90..... BUBLID LAY e : ; i S P L en ol 005l g ira of 4 per cent and a quarterly divi- | Am T & Tdeb6%s. 31 108% 1087 1087 | Market St7s 4 I ST ST . R ke v : Stutz 98" ] MES Collateral Loans dend of 8 per cent, placing the stock | Am Water Wks bs. 9 100 100% 1001, | Mil EI Ry & L 65 61 Amer. Tel Diveai i Sooe ittt 4 | Pl M St P&SSM en 4e 21 9 m T Mol i 3 Mo ' P 4 on an annual basis of 32 per cent | Am Writing Pap8s 15 93% 934 M St PASSM cn 68, o | b i Vi ; i ];,E;:;m"m"(‘,;l Ry s Prompt Attention Given All against 28 per cent previously. Both | Anaconda Ist6s.. 54 105% 1054 105% | 3 DEm it Bott wuar. Ss..0. oo B v : 27 1 . . are payable January 3. Colby M. Ches- | Anaconda cv db 78.186 115} 114% 1147 | M StP & SSMGiks 9 P T B 2 ,-:}‘,PE’R‘::"'B', a1pte 101, Applications, Corporate Trusts > P IS M St P & SSM 6%s Canital Trac oy 2 1 ] A Un R of 3 2 Indivi president of Postum Co., Inc. | Andes Cop 7s rets. 168 24% 125% . Dital Traction R. R Nicho 3 S UN R of Hav 7358111 ndividual Trusts y rector. Armour&Co 43%s 39 50 y ME&T 1at s : DuEban Ba. - - 3 P 9 Uy Tans ok / - I . was elected a i i % ) M K & T adj 68, % (,;,‘_,,‘:,l::.,,:'{;:," ":‘,‘, i B ot A r C 185 115 39, 2 e 1% 1019 2 o e es Administrator, Executor ety o el MK&TprinsA. 6 Botomue S aen X 3w s : i SMPIEE TRUST EXTRA, | Adsatio Refols.. | oMK aTEsC. 2 102 Foiomae Do 1ot Nor Sta B¢ s 108% |1 Wamer Quintas” 4 101 Run for 5 years without Safe Deposit Boxes NEW YORK, Décember 20 ().—Em- | Bell Tel Pa 68 C. .. 1084 1003 | 0 EaciBaEen ¢ - &::',; Alex. & Mt Ver. be . : 5 Brass B- . 4 10 Westv 0 Blis 37102 ¢ 10 %l curtailment. pire Trust Co. declared an extra of | Betn Steel pm 6s.. 8 101% 101 101 | yio'no0esman’ b 5 & Anian, 4 2Pac GRE n 1 pi 26% o 1 6 Wisc Cent 5s. % 2 1 2 1025 21 | D . | Wa St : i Paimoiive Co .| x 2 i Conti al T C 3 per cent and the regular quarterly | Beth Steel rf5s... 12 10235 10214 102 ; gal o : 5 Eemal [;u,’,,, Salea FOREIGN BONDS. | wm_ H Sa“ndel’s CO 5 IIIC ontinent rust Co. of 'the same amount, payable Decem- | Beth Steel 5%s 63.. 15 102's 102 102 | Nassau El 4s51 G : e BT 4 - ek ot By TORFIGN s, 4/ L e Y Biiyn B3 won6a.o. 13 106 il 3 101% Fath: Ry, & Elec. ren: ke on 0 1 1 il o Bifata B 107 B0 5 Founded 1887 14th and H Streets "BANK | Bkiyn Union 53%s.. 35 243 2 ; {NOT&MS 5 105 MISCELLANEOUS. : .00 LA 4 Braail 0o 47 7 Main 10 | FEDERAL LAND BANK BONDS"cnil’eHCoz:enr s‘-“ P 4;; j‘:x ‘:,, INT Cor von it 267 | Barber & Ross. Ine. @3... 951 dpen Do siore 3 Biien ‘Arves T i bt 16 433K || WADE H. COOPER. President N ' 0 5 P Chase Club_ %8 5 Elec . B 6 Com Pri Bk 518 ¢ s | o (Quoted by Alex. Brown & Sons. Closing) | Gon Conl Ma 1st6s. 8 2w s2u suy (N ¥ Cent4s 98 9% ke Club 5 RS Dairy id’ 17 Cen Bl Ge S 68 B ois Loan Correspondent for the |} Capital $1,000,000.00 N N N | Sy, . i ool B Bifhey Toews PM 1 First Boh Wiks 75 901 : - s By 31... 103 1033 | Consumers Pow 63' "1 1043 104% 104 Crttlm‘g’/z!. 104 4 Wain “Mit. Colg Storage bs. 96 4 2 Pittab & Lake E 1841 127 Free 8t Pru Os. © 09 Company of Philadelphia | bu Nov. 1t 2 3% B83 0 Gope Canecv 88... 4 9 96% Centr 153 4 110% Wardman Park Hotel 5%s.. . 93 | 4 Quaker Oats . A L 061 - ‘3 May al _Assn BKIyn bed ¥ Rate—Maturity Ba. Asked, “Viewi | Con Gas N ¥ 6%s.. 14 106 1064 106 | N T Cencdeb 4 Dl 98% - : ; i {fiexly Wamr n, 3 3 N § Denmark Bs . 1003 Provident Mutual Life Insurance ¥ . 3, Y Cent deb 6s 109 i + Re: ’ ae 1074 107% pom da e o i | Dot Batson ref 6. 5 105 108~ 105 |NYCentLSciSKe 1 85 ‘ STOCKS. " ReR MR July 09 s 89% |2 t 48.. 6 97% 974 1 st i . - Dodge 6s. 109 90 8! E9% NYCh1&StL 6%sA. 107% PUBLIC UTILITY. soe, ¥ & 7 e 1 . H ] » July - § i % 2 ~, 5 8 3 3 ¢ Tel . n . East Cubu Sug 7% 15 103% 103% 103% | Suaieghie 2820 1 {7 1. e 4 Y Stra St Bt A s | NY NH&H db 4s 57 801 ; i A H H is July 195 jrd 5| Goodrlch 6348..... 19 108 107% 10 s e 400 | Goodyear 55 rota.. 60 94% 945 uw|NINHEHAbAST 2 a0l 80 Bow | Washiurin S siibiar. 88 oman By dad g dad MES 7w i Building Projects oty 14 . b | Hoe & Co6%s..... & 98 98 93 |NY N Hav&Hclt 6f 26 1054 105 e 3 e Oy t g i =4 oy 35 : 5| Humble O1 58. .... 26 100% 100% 100% | N ¥ Ont W 1st 4 80% KO Vash. R e, com.. . i gl n vic P 1 Monte T o3 R i | Humble O & RE%s 25 105" 1025 1025 | N ¥ Rys 65 65, : . & e oid i ] : : Requiring Loans 4 H $ a z ¥ i % b . | Lllinots Bell 1st bs. 105% 105% 105% | NY Rys 68 A 65.., : o 5 NA ¥ N 1 Sierra Pac E GERMAN BONDS AND STOCKS. | fiiinots Steel 43s.” 11 100% 100% 100% | N ¥ State Ry 435, satiom SN 2T ; s i 4 1t i ; ; + Dy Special Leased Wire to The S | lndlana Stesl 6s... 2 105 105 105 |NY W& Bos43ss. 6 S0% 901 Golumbla © - o 1 e . % { Will have much to gain by commanding our NEW YORK, December | Int Mer Marine 6s. 36 105% 105 1 Norfolk & Wen4s. 3 98 uSi 98 | phiricd . 0l Slaer oIt Fr F : la 2 o long-experienced attention and our unlimited a9 inter Paper £d 65.. 2 104% 104% 104% | Nor Pac 38 2047... fieters TR 3 = Ger Gt Red I« v | int Tel&Teleg 4%4s 6 96 95% 96 | Northern Pac 4s... 3 97y agrioan oass 3 Stand Com Tob'l funds. To bring your plans to us for consulta- otfs utt per M 500 60.00 | J Kayser & Co 6%8 2¢ 106% 106 106 | Nor Pac 43%8 2047, 2 v ) i 18hnd S&% 509 1 tion is to assume fo obligation. Ger Gt Red 1. 9 P Kan CP&L 65 A 52. 6 105% 105% 105% | Northern Pac r 1 6 5 1164 116 & f ,1 Stanley € X raw ciis per 1:000 R M. 3 ansa e iioliars vor mill )| Kan G & E1 68 52 1 105% 105% 1057 | Ore Short L rfs 4s. 3 %99% Hambirg 4 1 11 s 2B '“‘"quly Spring 85.... 5 109 108'x 109 | Ore Wash 1st4s... 14 931 93% {Quo! : ,Hnll,acxamsf,sau. . Llon e’ e Lol e 1004 s Dre-war > Pennsyl gen 4% E 1041 3 t Co... 4 Timien. Axle. SRR Low Interest Rates Immediate Answers and Commission on Applications *Ex dividend. RIS Berlin 48 pre-war, >0 | Laclede G 5 %s 5 105% 105% 105% Hamburg Amer L Pennsyl 6%s 50 | 1 g 2 1 51 Hamn Corman Liova 473 3 200 | Lorillard (P) 5s. .. uBls 98 Y8% | ponneyi gold Ts. 6 e E . [ 3]} e L% Bict i : New Bond Issues J : : : s L B4 4 : B. F. SAUL CO Ger btll"s ° 9 300 | Lacl G ref 34 o 1 101% 101% 101% 2 Tob Prod E: Hamp 3 2 0 | Cigrett & Myers 7s 12 1223 1224 1224 | Bennsyl &s 64.. d Krupp bs 19721 - Lamsv G&Bosb2 1 104% 104% 104% | boo'e s 1t 48 40, ™ | Wa # . e s: (] Y Dusseldort 4s pr 4 1 L n 2 rankfort a-M wi 2501 Midvate Steel 65.. 17 101% 101% 101% | Peoria & E inc 4 if Can 29 _* = > i -tiu.'x"““,a“m“,’f,‘ e t e Montana Pow 63... 4 104% 10414 104% | vere Marg 15t b 5 5 |mank of Dethosda .. - - b L United Tob. 100 NEW YORK, December 20 clal), | Main 2100 925 15th St. N.W. AEG (Gert 3 4000 | Mor's& Colst4%s 5 &7 &6 86 |[PCC&StL5sA 374 | Commerce & . g | 3T il K <o —A banking group comprised of Fed- AEG ! oe ,‘ R L300 | Nat Tube 1st bs. 5 105 104% 10 PCC&StL5s BT6.. 6 34, ol 3 H e Am pfd 115 1 eral curity Corporation, H. ""'"flfj,’,,"“” 1 500 | New £ng Tel 6s... 16 107% 107 107 |Port RL& P6s43. 2 9 7 | ¢ ¢ gank., 436 478 50l i vie Ba% i | Byllesby & Co., Inc., West & Co., Digeonto < 1l : g N ¥ Edison 5s45.. 4 105% 104% 104% | Port R L P 6347, 3 reet. ... o Tt # | Thompson Ross & Co, nd Hamble. Berliner Hang . 4 |NYGELB&PSs. 21 109% 109% 109% = 3 B ; i hanios's [ . ton & Co., offers today two issues o Drsiner Bank. 220225 500 N ¥ Tel 63 41 9 108% L08%, 108% K‘f:"r;f:;"‘.’ 4 9 g i P n B. " the Central Gas & Electric Co. The Do taedter Baik . 101N ¥ Tel 6s 49 TALL- LL L §EE 15 A gt i 21 1] § Freie! 2 offering Jonsists of an additional | I The B »k — Heyden Chem . . J) | North Am Edis 5s. 30 101% 101% 101% st bl 4 D e : 3 % A sm 3%y, | issue of 87,000,000 first lien collateral L. Meu(:r““;:"“" o < 3 or Oblo T & L 6s. 10 102% 1024 102% :‘t:“s&gm?;’ U . 4 T g L ¥ted 3 trust sinking fund gold bonds due Mmf Nor O E G (Gen Ele 0 or States Pow 13 102% 102% | St = & a . e A il Sh opti way 174 % ! December 1, 1946, and priced at 9814 | Nor States Pow 6s. 12 105% 105% 105% | St L&SF pr In b TITLE INSURANCE 22 Warner Tiros Pic E) i Lto vield 5% per cent and a new lssue & StL&SF 6% D 3 : ¥ i Watson 3 W, 1 i ¢ 5 | Pa 3 N 3% 3 = S A ) Columbia Title cesnns . | 1 Watt & Bond ‘A’ of $3,500,000 three-ye: 512 per cent onT.TEBM SECUBITIES. Pac Gas & Bl bs..., . 1 103% 103% 103% | St L & S K ad) 6s.. 4 | Real Estate ER 7y N i T O SH WA | PacT & T6852.... 1 106% 106% 10G% St L& S F tno 8. .+ 76 | e 5 e oD 8 : 14 Wenr 0 1% Vib 4 g | #oid natesima turing Decentbes 1, 10800 5 m our (Reported by J. & W. Se 0 | Pan-amer Pete 68. 21 103 102% 102% (St LS W 18t 48.. 9 g e 3 Whaataworth ! and priced at 99% to yield ove: ; i | Pilla Co%n 88... 57 1034 103 1034 | St 1,8 W con 482, 17 97 975 marver & Ross, Ine.. com. ... *3 35% £ Worth® A" wi - i — N Xmas B Allis Ch 4 3 [PhilaCortésa. 28 104% 104 1044 | St p & KCShL 4%s 7 Chevy Chase Dairy ‘pid L. 105 Sales in A new issue of $2,600,000 Blooming- Onus Am 0O “ |F RAC % 68 25 101% 100% 100% | San A & Arn P 43.. ‘ ercial Nat'! Co, ofd’"'" 108 hundreds. MINING STOCKS. ton Limestone Co. (Indiana) first mort- | 3 Am. 1 10 r Am Tob 6s 38 104% 104% 104% | Seaboard A L 4s... 2 & ol Gravel pa. . 4 5 1 Anglo Chil © N. a7 % 2 g ar 8 per cent sinking fund ] : —to open a Savings Ac- Ameri ] 1 oxN ; ¥ 4ty | . Abaconda Cor % 1Y | Service 5%s 16 104% 1043 1042 | Seaboard AL 4s sta e vfd. . - a5 o : g ries A, due December 1, 4 & 1 fin DI, N it "Am Mines. . . 802 2, is being marketed today by 2 count, and you’ll der“e Public Service £s.. 13 107% 107 107% | Seab a L ref 48 P Serv Gas 5%s 569 12 1054 105% 105% | Seab A L 2d) b3 > 80% 8- an b 5t Cons ‘Cop. Mines: 7 ot Fon : ; ; : PServGas6%s6s 12 105 105 105 |Seab A L con 6s 0 9 y A nefer & St 128 35 f : }\l\;r‘rl T S p f‘n"\"lfl‘:l e )‘"‘t"gl paco '“{“"' at 98%, S oat i real .1ds,:mt£lge from Merchanta: ahor e , Exteny. | 08 : vield abo > : : &2 DAY e leile 8 E Tt your gitt. Sharon Sti H#s... 1 108% 108% 108y | SB All Fla 6335 A. 28 5 ¢ U4 Mergenthaler L inclair O1) 6%s. . 95w 67 | Sou Pacitic clt 4: 5 94% % 2 5 en S o 0% |issue of $1,448,000 City of West Palm e % fWe pay more Interest Austrian A eligman & Co.) Sinciair Ol bs. ... 3 97y ug |Sou Paceszy.. g % Nat'l > s B 2 R. M. Grant & Co. offer today an ) Hawthorne M 1. 4 : Seemity : d ! L Sinelair Ol 78..... <4 1003 100% 100t% | Sou Pacific ref ¢s.. k Sanitai y 5 Hecla Min . 4 Beach (Florida) 6 per cent gold bonds, 3 % e Dy, Co. : i $in Crude Ol 6s 0 100 - 100 100 | Sou Ry gen 4s... 92 o9 [pemitary Corp, ; bt Mason Val s 2 due serially October 1, 1930 to 1952, 3 . 44 < | on Savings Accounts W Mot en. C. 0 4 30 94% 9 % | Sou Ry Con 63 94 3tk 113 3 ash. Convention Hall nfd. PR New Cornelii b at prices to yield 5.25 | 4 H "-:""y‘a(”;m«».“”.,' 1 ] T e B Sou Ry 6s 66. 5 1204 1204 12 D Nodhea Whie " oro:: 138 “Q"k?“&ofifl"h.,, S e : . than any other National 5 3 55 18 ¢ Sou Bell Tel 8. 5 105% 105 105% | Southern Ry 6%s. 0 26% 126% | Woodward & Lothrop pid.... 108% 109 " ] : " % | Public offering is being made today . 2 Dank in Washington. So Por Rico Sug 7s 1 109% 109% 109% | TexArk F'S 5%s 60 106% 106 6 2Bx dividond. 11% % ex 4 North Buite . % :’t‘er(‘l‘l‘)les n:“y’vm‘-\\(‘:fistm .‘\Lir Ofldc?i"' 16 106% 106% 106% | Tex & Pac 6377 rts 102% 102 5 Flymouth 24 M. R . Bntuven| serles A GE tha ,fm,“onee’ Safe Deposit Boxes 9945 Standard Ofl N J b 31 103% 1 103% | Third Averef 4s60 9 63 | Wabash 2d 6s..... 1 103% 103% 103% X B 8, series £ VS mnmn L T'enn Klec Pow 6s. 5 107' 107 107 | Third Ave 1st 68 87 99% T Lot o exde Ext.. | : ] }}e‘;‘.(:!:r\y::: 11‘")”,, O‘Pran:le &‘,\'TnH: as low as $3.50 per yr. Shnciair : ir 2. 997 Toledo Edn 2 108% 108% 108% | Third Ave ad) bs. 584 5 Wabash 5%s 7! 2 105 5 p 1 1 Son. Pac. R ] A %875, 105'% 105% 106% 057" 03 03 : bl ; ‘5'} gy ¥ > b b ‘lhlr:lz'e{n Drugs... 25108 1074 103 | Tol Tr L&P 6%e30 1 100% 100% | West Maryland 4s. 13 86% 864 86' I’“w‘l’;;;‘:;’gz Lo T o s ars it & C HE OMMERCIAL ATIONAL ANK b 5’5 Ry, | ub st rfBs.. 53 96% 95 96 |Union Paclstes.. 3 U8l 984 ONl | West MA5%8T7,.. 2 1017 101 101 | ‘lesin NDENT 0L . e S ‘apital & § P 2 i 100 ¥ |USSteel sfbs. ... 108% 108% 108% ! gnion Pac 1strf 48 5 9T ¢ 967 | West Shore 43 2361 19 93 92% 93 | "BiEd% con onlfa 95 4 e e Capital & Surplus, §1,100,000.00— —Resources, Over $18,000,000.00 Utah Pow & Lt5s. 23 102 102 102 [n Pac 4%8 67 9 100% 100 | Western Pastfic s 13 100% 1001 100% | ° 5Am Maracaibo C ! 81 Male tortoice shell cats are rare Corner Fourteznth and G Sts. . 7 100 100 100 nion Pac ov 3 101 101 'Whel& LBrefatem 10 97 97 97 o f fewer than one male to 700 females oc- ¥ 109% 109% 109% WisCengnis n, 2 88 8% 88 20 Cit Serv n. 5 524 curring [