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FINANCIAE.® "FINANCIAE. QTHE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €. THUKSD\Y. FiBKUARY 9. 1928, Sl oy (O WSHINGTONGAS [ NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE T A | e AANAREFEATIRE REACHES NEW ToP e B to 2:55 p.m.—Final Quotations in 5:30 KEdition. foses at 88 on Local Ex- Open. High. b:-. 2:568. shange—Capital Traction DulSS& Atian, & 4 4« Dunhill Int (4). 62 62% 62 624 832 17 . Again Is Active. - R W . Quotations Open. High. low. ::08. ADItib! Powr(5), 160 160 160 160 Adams Exp (6). 300 310 300 306 Adv Rumley. 125 13% 12% 13% Adv Rumiéy of. 381 41 4 Ahumada Lead. 3 3% Sk Afr Reductn(t?) 182 184!y I8¢ Ajax Rubber.... 117 124 11% Alaska Junea. . 3 4 Albany Papr(2 291, 204 28% 284 Allied Chem 16) 154 155% 1534 164 Chalm €6). 120 122 118% 121 Amal Leather.. 12% 124 12% 12% Am AgriChpf.. 64 Buying on Firm Showing of Liver- * pool s Supplied by igomery y (s U A Large Construction Projects et’ us ‘have ‘your 'applica Nat Acme (sta). e : Realizing. FRED T, NESBIT (| "C0Xison nikg 1010 Vermont Ave., M. 9302 g NatBHess nf(7) 176% 176% Nat Bisouit (6). Sl $500,000.00 Nat Cash RtA)3 Nat! Dairy ¢3).. 69% 70 bl bR ) o available for immediate first trust loans on D. C. improved property Nat. Distiilers X Nat Lead 15)... ;: > NatPow&L(80¢c) % Interest 5'2% Commission 1% G. H. Selden & Company Nat Radiato Ine. Nat Ry Mex 2 Nat Supply (1! Woodward Bailding Main 7230 g Immediate Action Courteous Treatmest Our. record. of 35 years speaks for itself Consolidated-Gas Is. Leader.} Chrysler Also Is Active on Merger Talk. By tha Arsoclated Press. : NEW YORK, Pebruary 9.—The cot- ton market opened steady today at & decline of 2 to 5 points. Buying on the firm showing of Liverpool was readily supplied ‘by realizing, combined with local selling, promoted by. rather better prospects for rains im-the Southwest. May Contracts sold off to 17.71 and October to 17.52 after the opening, net declines of 7 to 10 points, but there was very little Southern ‘selling in evidence and after initial offerings hiad been ab- sorbed prices ied on covering and trade buying. May sold up to 17.78 and active months y were within 2 or.3 points of yesterday’s closing figures at the end of the first hour. ‘The market showed increasing firm- ness later on local and New Orleans buying, avcompanied by continued talk of a steady spot situation and of a better tone in the goods 124 BY GEORGE T. HUGHES. Special Dispateh to The Star. NEW ‘YORK, ‘February 9.—Confiict- ing cross-currents . characterized the movement of prices on the Stock Ex- change today. It was & market -that differed little from that of the two preceding days, but one in which op- ) erations for 'the rise .n selected favor- s o ites was more impressive than the liquidation which continued in progress elsewhere. Local utility issues played a prominent part in the proceedings. Consolidated Gas was bid up sharply to’ its highest prices under tiie present form of ca lization. ’ o Along with Consolidated. Gas went Brooklyn _Union, aithough Brooklyn Edison, which also has been included in the gossip involving, ths - muche talked-of merger, did not share to the extent that might have been expected in the improvement. Evidently plans for a consolidation of -these properties into_one, gigentic organiaon %' CORN AND WHEAT RISE 4| Wall Street had been given to belleve.| IN FINAL DEALINGS' ie | Nat Surety (19) Nevada C1%). NY Alr Br 3 3091 810 ) : i 21% 21% 8% 189 ) 109% 109% A Mortgage Notes Safe—Conservative Make your 40 Years' savings and Experience surplys funds In financiog work for you at the highest homes and in the sale of interest rate . consistent these " -securie ties. Wm H Saunders Co., 'nc safet REALTORS Main 1016 1433k T4 28 NYOnt&Wen(1) NY Steam pf (6) NY Stm of A (7) Niag F pd (1%), Norfolk South. . Norfolk&W(+10) NorAm blU%atk North Am pf (3) North Pa «8) Nor Pac cfar6). NorthwestTel(2) Ol Well Sup.... Ol Well S pf. Omnibus Omnibus pf (8). '« { Orpheum Cir 12) Orpheum pf (8). Otis Elevatr(i7) Otis Steel. . Otts Sl prior(7 Owens Bot (e14) Pacific Gas (2).. Pao L1l Stubs, .. Pac Tel & Tel (1 Puckard Mott3) Pan-Am Petrolm ran-Am Pet (B). n-Am West B Parhund ki 37 0 113% 113 b2in 180+ 18074 60°n 607n 54' 54'% 93 94 92 92 51 51 5% 85% 1084 1084 113 Wright, Slade & Co. MENBERS #N‘ ’!:’: ,grtf‘s:‘ %X"Alnfi‘ e Vork o Aange . “hicago Aoard of Trade Stocks and Bonds Bought &n Sold for Cash er. Carried on Margin THE MAYFLOWER HOTEL Connecticut Ave. at De Sales St. Telephone Main 1581 Resident Pariner T Fleischmann(8). Foundation Co Fox Film A (4). 5 Freevort (1%, . 88 Fuller GA profd 105's 105% GabrielSnb(3%) 221, 224 Gardner Motor.. 15 15% K14), B3 63 pf (7). 110% 11 Gen Aspmalt. T Gen Asph pf (5). 123 1 en Baky pf (3) 139'% 139% en Cable At4) 87 b7 Gen Cigars (4) % TN Gen Kleo 116 128% 131% 114% 1l G 37% 874 Gen Gas pf B(7) 106% 107 Gen Motors «5). 137' 139% Gen Mot bf (7)., 124% 125% GenOuldr Ad(2) 48 48 Outdr Ad(4) 57% b7% SIg (6). 108% 1091y Gen Refrac (3). 94 70 Giliette Raz 45). 100% 103% 16615 | Gimbel Bro G 11858 | Gimbl Br of(T), 961 118 112 | Gldden Co..v.. 2 5 56'y | Glidden vrpf(7) } Guld Dust 3 Goodrich Ru (4) Goodyear Tiri of about 10 to 12 points, and the mar- ket was within a point.or two of these figures .at midday. > 95% ity 100 85 While some officials of companies in s | the negotiations have empha ally de- nied knowledg? of any terms, the finer points especially pertaining to the sub- sidiary Brooklyn properties are thought to have been definitely agreed upon. Dividend- Action Wnlh“" i ‘Direct of the General Mot mg‘pon% withheld their dividend action until after the close of the stock market, In the meantime General Motors was ‘actively dealt in at a frac- tional improvement, but it had not been expected that anything more than the -usual quarterly distribution would be voted at this time. Chrysler was turned over in large volume ahove the present level, where it was up a point or more. Coincident with its activity was the revival of merger . rumors concerning this com- pany and General Motors. Studebaker continued in demand around its best for the current move. -stocks were not so much affected as they. had been recently by highly optimistic reports from the trade centers. United’ States Steel. worked higher at intervals but there appeared plenty of stock for sale at improved prices. The unsatisfactory report of Republic Iron & Steel apparently had b = lhfi" d ted and stock did vierce Peuoin. il i "w(uu these groups .were glving ‘s Rt g00d account of themiselyes others were A under pressure. The rubber stocks felt the effect of the sharpest break in months in the market for rubber tutures. 604 5Tty 49 % rt l‘:: “;:. ICAGO, Feb: A 1524 1524 HI Z ruary 9. . ? 59% 60’ late buying on the part of speculators e ving cn, the s Real Estate e e ars [ - - : . : Second Trust Loans Money Available On Improved - : in’ December. The_fresh ‘advance ,was in ssy ameunt en - homes, pml’"‘! in the face of favorable weather for’ the apartments, business mnnln: g - { . movement - of the domestic corn' crop. ‘Wheat also firmeq up sharply on account First Trust o Construction Loans ik isfactory Terms . of ‘late advances at Liverpooi, bullish For 3—5—10 Years W REALTORS \J' | wheat crop reports from the Southwest and better demand ‘from domestic] Moderate Rate—Prompt Action 115 1164 ia 12% 2l 9 2% 17% 26 108 108 10k 101, 28 26l 63l 18115 183% 98in 8% N "*| Peeriess Motor. < Penick & Ford. , Penick&¥ vfi1), Penn C & Cok TR 9 Penn Dix ¢ 9 Penn R R (3. :;’:‘: :3:: Peoples Gas :‘-’; Goodyr 181 pfe7) Y9t ¥l b?.i?.i“é&".f:‘z' 1;. Gothm Hos 323 . 874 374 PhilaCos % ut(3) Gothm new 323 . 57 BT Phila& RC),.. Gotham pf exwar 110 110 (i Gutham H pf 17) 1224 122% Gould Coupler A 0in Graham-Paig Granby Con Min Griorth pf (o) Gt Nor pf efgt GriNorU LIty Grt Wes N(280) Corn closed unsettled, a3y to 114 | net higher; wheat % to 1% up: oats unchanged to 's off. and provisions ' varying from 2 cents decline to a rise of 22 cents. up: 1nz 24 7 991 Eisenlohr pf (1) 100 100 Elec Auto L(6).. 117% 1184 Klectrio Boat. .. e Equit Bldg (7)., 1024 1 tfore going under the wire for a new | Am Brown Bo pf 56% RR Bl scord. The day’s sales were made in | Am Can (2) . 80 o 1t pf. T 56 fren 10-share transactions. AmCar&Fdy«8). 107% I ne share of Washington Loan & |Am Ho P (240). 64 64 ost stock sold at 507, Sanitary Gro-|am lce (t25).. 1;’:& 3 s n the bond side Washington Rail- | Am Metals pf(7) 117% 119% 117} 1194 .‘\?n &mmeeu-lc 4s sold at 929, Ward- | Am Plano....... 23 23 23 2 tan Park Hotel 57,5 at 96 and Gas 65, | Am Piano pf(7). 86 . L of & A Srasitings ) 1; 17"/.\; n:- low the miment ol Am Smeltingt T T% 17! J o gn‘\:um of c‘!gg: by President 184 134% 134 1344 W. Spaia of the District Bankers - 304 0% t Farmers & Mechan- | Am Tel & Tel19) 178 178 | mr:':mp\;\?ll?e?nrflr‘:n national bank | Am Tobaccot8). ‘165% 166 164 Edson B. Olds. vice president | Am TobaceoB(8) 16 nk. for the | AmWrPa pfefs. . unt. Vernon Saviogs Bask, (o0 3t | Ammner ocee: CHURCH LOANS !esldent Anacostia Bank, and Lanjer | Am Zine pf..... McLac! ion “to hendle con- DuPont deN(10) 3231, 335 3231 17 e Powr & Lt. BY EDWARD C. STONE. Am Bank Nit3). Sl 10 Stm 8 (2%) 36 Capital Traction again drew atten- | Am Chicle (3).. 71 71} 71 7ih came out at 107, 29 shares of | Am Internatl(2) - sries A. at 1057, for a baby bond.| Am P& Ltfl). 146% 148% 1461 146% {ation, 1o go over the whole situa- ) 16615 165 Trust Co. and Frederick P. H.| Am Tobac pf(6) 118’ hlen, president McLachien | Anaconda (3)... X hentie con- Du Pont deb 16). 117 117 Duguesne uf (7) 116'% 1181k 116% 1671 188' 166'% 28% 28% Eisenlohr & Bro. 15% 16 :‘m Hef! 1% 1% S| efrieratn v ton Gas t stock climbed | Am Bk N of (3). 6% Elec Stor Bate6). 69% 70% 5 new peak on the Washington Stock | Am Beet Sug... 16 Elk Horn pf. 18 16 ‘hange today when it closed at 88. | Am Bosch . 19 nd-John (6). 79 9% he stock opened at 87!, dropped [ Am BrShij1.60). 457 Enkineers Pub S 34% » 5. moved up to 3, and then to 7s [ Am Brown Bov. an 1ot Taivancine 0] AmiDEGsARGo) I 12 11k g ourie v STied. (12 us‘..‘?fx"‘ thosing back at 1145, the | Am Express | 189 186 187k F:::":::(HIS) a7 amover being sharés. The other | Am & For Pow.. 23% 24% 284 24% X aterger stocks,” Railway common and | Am&Fo Po pfe7) 1074y 107% 107% 1 teferred, were not out. Am Hde& Lpf. 61 61 €04 60 ston Monotype moved at 1093 and | Am LaFr&Foam .tb‘ples Drug Stores preferred reached | Am La France pf 65 notifer new top :price for meflsye:: :m un-«a....,. lzs:i Ry 1 shares chanj han m Locomot($). 4 112 . B - Am Metals (3).. 434 434 484 434 bond lerd was taken by Potomac | Am Radiator ¢5) 13: 3: a:mc goner 6s, which closed at 109. | Am Ry Expi6).. 131% 13 ‘Am Republi £9' 63% 59 Bankers to Study Credit Plan. Am Sa . 87 5Tl b7 sort of credit bureau for the|am Seating (3). 39 , 39 39 enefit of Washington bankers is ex~ 62% 624 :} ‘;i}:t rt the ndings to the as- | Am Sti Fv pfe7) 114 - 114% 1 'y u&fl."‘-’r"m committee, which has | Am Sugar...... 57% 584 b57% 57l :( been appomted. includes: Am Sugar pf(7) 106l 106% 1054 105'% Robert V. Fleming, president Riggs Sumatra. 9% 59 59 59 guoml Bank, chairman; Harry V.|Am & Ca (5) £ ons, secretary American Security & | Am Tyve pfe7). 11 2 Co.. for the trust company group: | Am WW&El(el) 5 ®ancis G. Addison, jr. vice president| Am Woolen..... urity Savings & Commercial Bank, | Am Woojen of Claude H. Woodward, president | Am Writ Pacifs nt the | Archér-Dan (3). umcmm. S ArmourDel pf? $The problk ‘ n consid- | ArmourofilicA) ¢ by mgwmhaefiu ‘House | Armouroflil«B) tion. The result of that inquiry | Armour 411 pfi7) struction loanayfor O ruction loans for % d IMI—-'hm"‘:‘l Philip Phoen Pleice-Arrow. .. ¥ millers.: 4 Real Estate Mortgage & Guaranty Corporatioa Main 1403 26 Jackson Place W - o that | Asso DrvGe2i4) 4d's 4 otk et ere D 8 D ved | Atchison (£101 .. 154% 156s 54" 156's Okt of maintaining the bureau | Atch T&S Fe r 3% 3ty ok 3% e et o e saving to the | Atchison of (b)." 103% 104 103's 104 s :hclo\;eu proper protection from AtiCoast L:;\'!:w l;ls"- 1987 178' 1784 o 3 e ve caused | At Gulf & Wi, uantanamo Sug A e u Tt Guif Mo & Nor.. i rén ble borrowiny Gulf&W1 pf. 4 - { < Josses in the past. e 99’3 100 | Guif States Steel N 1 Green Canan b ¥ L 46 417 % b4’ b5 106 106 25 78 28 ke 128% ©oly 28 28 ladin 126 F 22% Pitts Ter pf (8). PILS&W Va r'orto tico Tuv. . Foito Kico To B, rostuns (8)..... Prod & Refiuers. Producers& R pf 'ub Serv NJ(2). Public Serv ris. . Pub Seiv uli8), Fullman Ca (6).. Punia Alex Suk. Pure UI: (50¢) Purity BakAq Purity Bak B Purity Bak pf(7)y Rudio Corp of A Kadio C pf (3%) K8 LI C et i4). ! Atl Refining (4) Gor. Seay on Rediscount Rates. | Atian Refpf (1) 1164 1164 116i 1164 | Gulf Sta lati?). . the | Atlas Tack 4% TLifting of the discount _:‘m by b o s i s ds & New York paper of statements | Auto Saies..... 8a Bl 8 by Governor George J. Seay of Baldwin Loc (1) 246 248 245 245 t bank a few weeks ago. Reviewlng | waio & 0'c6). .. 109% 110 109% 1104 Bang & Ar43%) 5 11 15 7 as he'calls it which| gong g arpfi?) 113 113 1105 110% increase i | gy Conierce 118 559 559 559 659 , Mr, 5eaY| gunkof N Y(18) 680 680 620 680 o Barusdl Ach2dg ) - 23% zd%, 28% 23% is raised in the mind of | parps Bib2%) 23 23 © 23 23 writer whether we have been MIUDE | a3y uk Cigars. .. 122 1244 120'5 122 jves by our own bOOLSUaDS— | guyuk Ist pf(7) 1084 109 1084 104 ther we are living at the present 15 certainly have Beacon Oll..... 15 15”‘ 1 o0ls’ parsdise; we Beechnut (13).. K04 831 9% u!‘loot ecross 'mmmhi; erlhas Belding Bros (2) 20 20 19’ economic . Sea: Belg Ryspf4.12. 56 86 B5% 56 den 100 ychup for healthy [#velopment. 6 Beth 8t uf 7., 121 . Motors Lead Stock Decline. Blumeathal of.. 4 afarket values of 100 active stocks| son AmiClA14) 697 g. Jelke & Co. made | Borden Milk 161 170 of 1 per cent during| BoLany C MillsA 20 v 5 Sriges Yre Co... 2 Rubbers. Arp. Offered. ‘This came upon the heels of the an- nouncement that the British committee on civil research had been,asked by suthorities for suggestions as to the future policy and methods to be % | adopted under the Stevenson restric- |. tion plan. United ' States Rubber, mmh and Fisk were freely sup- l,‘A"nz action of Vahadium, Greene Cananea and Freeport Texas, three of the pool favorites, indicated that in- terests back of the recent buying might have abandoned operations on the long side. Montgomery Ward' ad- vanged to another new high for the t . shareS. Evidently plans for the immedigte opening of additfonil pany is not only 1l chaln stores under fts ex n_pro- usrared by adequate eecurity gram was the principal consideration’ und the prestige of 2 con in the speculative calculations. company, ‘but” the' American.: Can* was “carried to fits unconditional guarantee that highest for_the $25 par stock. United actaally _insures - the Sintes Industrial Alcohol was bid up to ~‘men of principal Al g its best’ sinde 1919. Buying was sald ey (SN to be for the account of interests who rfioently acquired s large interest in »(the company and were desirous of | strengthening their position. | Call Money Lower. | Call, money dropped to 4 per cent, | after having renewed at 4!, At the| same time a slightly easier tendency was noted'in the time money market. Rallway shares were urider pressure st intervals. St. Louls Southwestern., below 68, compared with the previous final of 70%. i Trading fell off in volume as the vecsion progressed. hen the early favorites showed signs of wavering Mortgage Bonds N Hartu, Hrto Hershey Corp. Hershey pf (4) ershy yr uf6) Hollander & Son Houstun UI Howe Sound (4) Hud Man (2%). Hudson Mot «5). Hupp Mot(1.40). en (1), 1l Cent pf (6). indep Ul 11). .. nawan Mot (134) indian Kefg cifa Ind Ref pLi7) The Ability of a Retail Business to ' Profitably Operate Depends . Upon Its Location 103 30 135 103 30 137 4% ad b53's b3's ba%y b6y 88 38% ljncondl'tionaily Guaranteed (53 d: “The question 130 130 & 110% 111 Bl 974" o608 Bl's bl'y Yols V6o Rewding 20 (2)., 44 44 Heul Bilk Hus... L6y L6y Keal Stk pf47). »5 85 Remnngin itahd 2804 1yy s us o EHIND each 6':% I 190 Best & Co (3)... b7'% bT% BT 5T Berhiehem Steel 603 62% 604 60 rority & Mmpu Com L) wafety 105°, 105 <1818 Yl Wity o8 b8 19% 19 88 L84 175 171 Is the loeation you're in a good Is it adaptable to your partie- .. -ulae line of business, .. ... By moving, could you increase * your turn-over, Does your business warrant the purchase of a business home or should you rent? Call Main 2345. A trained Th ly Inf §inet rsuil). o Hew Ir & St1 4). pl&Suel) Keyuolds Spurs KeyuidsTabb(h, Inspiration Covr interboroikavTr intcont! Kub(1) 8 Bkiyn-Edison (8 232 - Bkiyn-Slan (4). P . 51y 236 102% 612% INSURED 'MOR1 GAGE BRONDS are uncon * ditionally gunranteed by the “quitable Surety Company of New York, under the supervision of the New York State Insurance De . partment. great loss thk‘lfidl off $119.591,000 from ket value of $3,551,808,000 at the @4 of last year. : ‘Advances were made by five of the 12 = o moved forward Hoval Da#1d%., Rutland pf..... StJos Lead (13) StL&cSan ¥ 41¥). St L&Southwest StLSwn vt (5) Savage Arin Schulte 13 %) | intMicn ufed 20) 108 ot Mer Marine, 4% 4 Int Mer Mar uf, L7 371, 0t Nickel (2)... 92 93y Inter Nick pf (6) 112% 112% It Pavei iz 4v) 474 i8% Int Paper pf (6). 101 101 fut Papes of (1) 107% (V7% Iat Ry Cent Am. 41 41 65 65 182 182 @l & Tel (6) 1424 143 ) B1% 31% 81% 18- Sl 17 27% Brunswick B Bronswick Ter.. 1gh 17 16 Bucyrus- Eri ),m s Y Bucyrus 2%). s6la 3ble Burns BrosA(8) * 98y 95 94 Burns Bros (B). 168" 165 16% Burroughsit4). 157 1641, 167 Bush Tern (g2). 61 61 61 Hush Ter de (7). 109% 109% 109% 109% Hush Trm pf «7) 118 115 118 118 ButteCop&7Z... 4% 4% 4% 4% corpe of Maturities 2 to 10 Years Building Werk Falls Of. Total valuation figures just an- wunced l‘u all classes of construction pri totaled $6,346483 in lhz‘sgl!h.x:‘- Ve rict in December, ) ;E k) , 1926, & WM = the more recent pe i;:‘l’;‘.m. or 27.6 per cent. Baltimore 8 decline of 62 per cent, Rich- e ecine ot 303 per ornt. a of 3 Fourteen of the 29 cities reported high- o, vajuation figures than for the same fonth a year earlier, eight of them in- seesing more than 100 per cent, but #@eept in Cumberland, Prederick and e due 0 low figures in December, %, rather than to unusually high res for 1927 /Totals for the entire year 1927 show figcreases in both 1he number of permits pued for new work and in total valua- don in comparison with 1926. The 29 #ities issued 19256 permits for new k in 1927, compared with 21,763 per- s issued In 1926, 8 loss of 11.5 per ww valuation totaled $113.- in 1927, compared with $170,- 426,146 \n 1926, & drop of 33.2 per cent, Insurance Managers Flected. the annual meeting of the policy- hoiders of the Mutual Pire Insurance Co 6f the District of Columbia, the foligwing s were re d for the coming yesr: Willla A H Chyrch, B P Baul, James T. Petty, C Katteimann, 1. Pierce Boteler, Edwin c ndenburg and Prank A. Johnson. . A H. Church. the president, re- porigd the company's affairs in an ex- oelignt condition. The balance sheet of Dergmner 31, 1927, showed assets bt 8704479 20, compared with $292.23123 on ‘The: company ended 1927 with & surplus of $277.132.50, sgainst & surplus in 1926 of §265,508.23 i Baskers’ Bulletin Out Today. The District Bankers' Association Moghly Bulletin sppeared today, re- viewing in detal] resenl activities, pub- Nshing convention snd making AnDGUnDCEments W Wednesday, February 22. Wash- ngpn’s birthday, all benks will o end the ususl weekly luncheon Iy vio various { be | Co b Butte&Super(2) Yoy 12 9w 117% Butterick Co.... 46% 4b% 46'% 464 Hyer & Co. . o 147 115% 112% 112% Byer&Copf(7) 112 112 112 112 Calif Packe (4). 173 i 3 i Cal Petm c 2b% 2b% Zba 2% Callahau / 20 24l 28 Calumet & Ari6 101% 102'a 101% 102'% Calu & Hecla (2) 22% 23% 22'a 2% CanDry G Alet3) b9% 61 59% 61 Can Pacin 201% 203 201% 201% CaseThr % ¢bd 257% Cent Alloy (2).. 0% 31% Cent Alloy uf (T} 110 1o 1o Cero wcoi4) 65 Teed 14) 69 Chandler Mot uf. 16 what-¥h Lki16) 635 €49 Ches & Ohiot19) 191 Iv2 C&OCorpn 13). 4% Th's Chi & Alton of, . Ch. & Kast 111... 3% Ch) & Kast 1l pt & Chi Great West, Chi Gt West uf. ChiMil&s P., Chi MII&SLP of. CM&S Pelas., 110 o5 6594 16 b 18 640 189 190% e T 28 ud% 23 17% " 17% 17% 17% B1% 82% B1% 32 17% 17% 17% 17% CMASIPpfefs. #1% 8% d1% 42n Chid& Nwnid).. b0 Bll, 0% kil Chi Pone Tool (6) 1334 135% 138% 183% Cht Hock 18 16). 108% 108 10K 108 CRI&PUI8) 102 102% 102 102 CHRI&pIT).. 100k 107 106% 107 Childstz4v).,,. 4% 48% ChilaCotilp)., 41 4l Christt B ¢1.20), 122 126 Chrysier Cor (3) 60 Hlh% 60 City Stores (B). T4 Twu T9% COC&SIL pttih). 110 110 110 Cluett Pean 1b). Wi'a 4% 9% Coca-Cols () # g Colline & Alk(4) Col Fuel & Iron, 0% 110 ember 31 of the previous year. | o Com Crea (1)... Intpfl 69 244, 1667, 162 66 B6n 64 B bl b 28% M 8% s 1T 0 2 Nt BN ] 1397 156% 187 02 1oz 10z 0z T 0% 0% T 20 B, 24 1664 Cumn Pow (2 Confe Ni L ) of sdministration meets | Cont on Ryiday, Fehruary 24, and one of the raod, smporiant. matters (o come up will navdrally be the decision regarding the broth zuu for holding the snnusl June conféntion 1IC. C. Bond Authority Requested. The Virginian Rallwey Co. has msked the Jntersiute Commerce Commission Tor guitwrity 4 nominelly tssue §) 948 - 0T iret mrigege b per cent H0-yeur #01d onas, which will be placed fn the | youd's trexsiry W relimburee U for ex- fo@itures made for aadithne and hei- ermenis. Al semie e romd ueked for prrmiseion \y gulraniee $100,000 Nrst mogsge b per cent 50-year gold honds ol Virghuian Terminnl Fallway K Fust Netonsl Bank of New York and Sslomon Bros, & Hutgler are offerlyig & new lssie of §9840,000 Bouth- orn n‘un&‘w 4 per cent ozuwmmt uu:kunl tes, series BB, due Bep- tember 1 1028, 1o Masch 1, 1943, and o yield 4 o v cent. 'The certifi- cnles sre lssued o provide for new equipment costing $12.312960 of which Cont psaking B., Cont sk of (8), Cont Can Cont lneyr Cont Mont (8Vc) Corn Prod (18). Gty 5 K 134 [ (3 2h's 10% W% Bhly [ETRTTY b0 hia b% 26 2w Otk 26y iy 2 LU U1 AL 1t gy LA TP T 621, 61, Y s 2h 2% 2w uben Am uf(T) 106 106 uban Dom Bug uahy Php 14y 1 urtins Aero (1) et 4170, Cushmn'a 94), . #: 1w, 164 1645, 105 162 0% 4l a0y 4l LRI L L L 186 168, 1661 168Y, 181 181% 181 181y (13 bh B4 b IRBY IRaY 181 A B a0 RIECR U TE Dol & Hud (%) .. Del L&W(YT) HDRG Wet ot Detroint K4 (¥)., Levos & RIBAN) Deavosk it 1at(T) Mamond M (19), 184% 1he%s 164 emount 82412900 o1 over 20 per cept wiit “u N the .In'm.lnwhy 1 HmpEny sa dvence 1en'al Donge Hron 0 A 19y 20 ,l;% Paonue vf 470,898 2% 7! I T I TR P T %, loteriyveiriig) sdln island Creek «4) 631y ol Taa. »h dJewel Teu pf(7). 121 Johns-Mannville. 124 1(7) 1194 BrosTea, »2Y, & Lau (7). 123 Jordan Motor. 10 KCP & L, 18t (7). 115% Kun City Soutn. bl'y Kan C 5o uf (4 71 Layserd (4)... bh's Kelly Buring.,. 22 Kelly Tire 6% pt T4'a Tire8% vt 7% Hayes (2). it Keis Wh uf (7). 106% Kennecott'C(b). &6 GR)... 48% ey [ Kraske 88 ut Kress (B H) (1), Kroger Grocicl) Lambert Cotb) Lee Tire & iub, Lemghvaltdty) Lehn & Vinks B Lifesav (1.60). #4% 16) M2n (16) l:ah 3 Tot Bh'4 194 »7 Lorillara “| LoulstianA Loutstans 011, 2l 4" bay Khle 27 100% T “4% h0bw 1 Wiy £ ol i Corp (2). cCrory A (2) Molniyre (1), Muck Truck 18) Mackuy vf (4).. Bud #g Ur (1%) Mugma 0 (3). Mallinon & Co. .. Maliison ot 47),, Manilla 1 (2%) Man kil Bup oh . Mau K1 m g (15) M Mariin-Rocl . 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'General Motors and United States Steel were selling at their best prices In the late afternoon. NEW YORK MARKETS. NEW YORK, February 9 (#).—Rye, firm: No. 2 Western, J.21'. fob Ney' York, 1193 cif. ex Pork, easy, mess, 30.25; family, 3 36.00. Lard firmer; Middle Weat. 11.50 a11.60. Other articles unchanged. ‘and 'CHANGE SEAT SOLD. NEW YORK, February 9 (#).—The New York Cotton Exchange member- ship of Charles C. Payson has been sold for $28,000 to Gardiner H. Miller, for another, unchanged from the previous Open. Vulean Detin, . 0 Wabash. ., Wabash of (A (b Waldort 114 .. WardCl A (8)., Ward Haking W, Ward Buk of (1) warner Pig A ... Warner-Quin(#) Warren Brosie), Wary w3y Warka& ive Cor, Wab & Hell, .. W Pann 1) uf(6) W Penn K1 uf (7 Went I Po (8).. Waeat P Po utiT) Went DatryA(4) Western Luiry B Marvinnd, MA ¥d pf. Woina. ... n Puoifio nt Mot i), . Hew Mach Wilson & Co,, .. Wilau o vl A/ Wilson & Co y, . 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