Evening Star Newspaper, August 31, 1928, Page 10

FINANCTIAL.® THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C. FRIDAY, AUGUST 31, 1928 FINANCIAEL," D.C.BUSINESSGAN [ NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE | (STOCKS G0 HIGHER oticesrn s #7222 Buck & Company | Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star Office. e e Doni e nce Pennsylvania Avenue |gy { i | central part of California, earned $1.58 [ et e PRONERS | | chare on 27708312 cominon ehares In [ became the Nation's Mam:mec\ | H O High. o Open. High Low Close. the first half of this year, against $1.43 Stocks Bonds { | abttivt Powerca. 50" 20 " don Cfors | Ena-John(s)... 0 T N YOnt&Westn 27% 284 7% 0814 | on 2,324.200 common shares in the first | f | E : | Abrahm&Straus 110 110% 110 110's | Engineers Pub'S 41 42% Y Stm pf(6).. 101 half of 1027. Grain Cotton [ R4V RutIeY. o.. 46 5 44% 44 Eng PuSpf(a). OR 4 JorAm b10% st} 74% A N 20 e or call for weekly market G BTN | Adv Rumley pf. 5 568 56 ! vo B0 3 32 orAm Ed pf(7) 101% The New York Steam Corporation in NS4 tetie: it YCICarmg House Report Indi- | Ahumada Lead. 3 3 4 aunl:h'{f’l‘r.llfi‘i ‘fiw 5 LR N:r"r?.::?.‘”. fl{'. o 2 | Prices Pushed Up in Wave ij'h' vear endcd June 30 earned $11.89 | R & Alr Reductn(2). a common share against $16.37 in the tubber. .. . i 4 B A8 [ N k Tire. i . BUCK AND COMPANY cates Increase Over Last \’E\‘l‘hlzvt;":‘t:'(L‘) 1y Erte2d pf...... 5 3 \r?xrv:::lll‘ i Buymg—Coppers Are petcEig e s Evans Bldg. | Allied Chem. ... ¥ | Bureka viig)! & B Ol Well Supply. 23% 23% o3 3 The Brooklyn-Manhattan ‘Transit | 1420 New York Ave. Year's Figures. ! Alte-Chaim (70, 13850 13 1381 1378 pairbanks Co vt 11 12 | Omnibus. i Very Strong. System's net income in the year ended REAL ESTATE LOANS Fairbanksis). .. 43 3 315 430 | OppmCollins (14 equal after pre- Am Agric FedLight(h1.40) 5 5 54 [ OUS ElevitT) 1 ot | ferred dividends to $6.62 per common - — | Am Agri Ch pf.. Federal M & Sm 139 137 141 | Otis Klev pf6). 20 share, against $6,348.445, or $6.30 per We are in a position to make |l still ‘ahead of last year. according to|Am Beet Sugar. DESIRABLE {{bank clearings of *the “Washington | AT ROICh o Clearing House actation | AmBSh: B Pacific Light (3) 4 64| f e st % to- ey b | AmBShoe pf s i Bl BE > | !4 | ders flooded the stock market again to: < a ot 3 Not only e ths “Rugust Ghaoks liwiisrowniBov. . 18 i 1es oEsuin CHEDL B : I’ | day. and prices readily responded. The | PN Income for July of 3738.3: mall loan ce pace ahead of August last year. but the|am Can(?)..... | eieischmrnnis) 7 Pac Tel & T(3 ‘2 151%2| enthusiasm was increased by the fack: 5ot por (on Son o arei m Uy last fotal for the vear 1928 so far is cOm- Am can pf Foun N W Packard Mo(14) 3 | that the rise in brokers' loans was . Fol seven months tota fortably ahead of fthe fotal for the | AmcarsFdy (5. a4 . Rountaionito. 3 | Pan-Am Petroim 3 ' | cailer than had been expeoted. All | D IS 5945160, & decrease of $773.59 W. H. WEST COMPANY For Rent parable period of ] Am Chicle(3) ] Freeport (16 ). Pan-Amer Pet B sorts of stocks participated, but the in- p 927 Founded 1804 Fifth Ave(fdc). Otis Stl pr pf(7) % b property on verr eonvenient First NatSc11) Pacifie Gasiz ; g The New York. Chic St. Louis Fisk Rubber. ... ELoiis uBE e A0 o | NEW YORK, August 31.—Buying of- | pajiroad (Nicke Plate) #n:n o terms. Specfal attention given Special Dispatch to The Star. i | Bustness in Washington this year is | Am Benk Nt 3 | K*ad Mot T t80c) 014 Otis Steal BY GEORGE T. HUGHES. | common share, in the previous vear SECOND TRUST loans on D. € | total of $107.049.844.78 in checks | AmChic pr pfi7) Pan-Am Wn B.. gh the Clearing H 1 5 > Gabriel Snub A, 2 Panhandle A i | dustrials were still more active than the . . . ¥ 1gh th aring House in | Am Drug(8oc).. 3| Gardner Motor. o et htlcd f o | rails. ommercial National August, 1928, a5 compared ta $103.580.- | Am Encau(>40) i : iardner Motor_. 95 A% 9 Parmt-Fmi 1 s sl b e hasdito) . STOCKEONWNEWHRHARIS: A compa % Gen Am Tnk(4) Park & T11 (13) g In a m: p B l\ B ld August, 1927. The total for: Am Express(6). = 3 Gen Asphalt. . 7 Gl 73 Park Utah(80e). ?pick out features, United States Steel | NEW YORK, August 31 (/) Dlr-r-‘ ank bulding he oA to fate now stands at 4032 | Am & Fur Pow 3t i%7x | Gen Cable 4 26 A el 4 * 1 |and General Motore: furnished h‘wh- jtors of !)’;‘1 Pacific Finance Corp. of Los | . as compared with $926.620.- | Am&#or Pr 2d 4 4 Gen Cabie A(4). 6912 K015 68 i L | grade Ieaderchip, but neither of them | Angeles have voted to place the com- 14th & G Streets N.W. t of August 31, 1927 Am Home 1 (3) T Gen Cigars(d). . tev, Bish dan L RECECNEE R e made cuch striking gains as did the va- | mon stock on a $3 annual dividend M Availiblad s was to be expected. August this tm {rau 21y ) Gen Elec(1a). .. R 16614 16 Faevikis Motor. rious specialties. United States sn,rvluba:s. u;mu, the previous $2.50 basis oney Available tor vear as usual was behind July. which | Am Internati(2) 10 { Genklec sp(fc) 117 Lyl LS above 154. was below th- record only |and to offer stockholders of record No- | Bl J) . 3 | 2 Penick & Ford. . 20 il showed total in checks of $114273.. | Am LaFrkkoam | Gon Gasa 2" 60" GelcEaTen because the quarterly dxviargdlr-gflrl'\&mh;rqs Tights to subscribe to addi- | FIRST DEED OF s month being well ahead of | Am Linseed. .. Gen Ice Crm (3). 8 7 Penn RR (3%). & off the price Thureday. General Mo- | tional shares in the ratio of one share | 5 ' month in 1927, which had | A Locomot () 98ta 87 95 | Gen Motors(17). 1961 2 081 2034 | Eeotles Gaits) | fors, at 198, was at a new high on the | for each 10 held at, $50 TRUST LOANS WE FINANCE :25 00.949.19 4 l\i‘:;vlvh_"l-- 5 | Gen Mot pf(7).. In 12 124'3 | Peoria st... 3 movement, and was taken in large blocks. | | A ncome-producing omparative clearings for the first Am Metals(3).. g 49' | GenOutdrad(z). 4 5 33 >hila Co (15 % ; | e robers §iEbt months of 1928 compared with | A" Diano. .. 2 i8% {Gen Ry SIg(5).. 1004 | Bhila Go ot (o1 y bl Db i o . ! Mortgage I tment w e:?’c’::;:ru’c:?:;'l’/’u s 1 e clearir orres . . s b 8a Gen Ref 3. A3 % 3 M e o st s were very strong, 'S nvestmen Large Loans a Specialty Snonth 15108 e At AR [ A Fok L 67 108 Gillette Hasiby, Bafl Morriatin.: | ) nn”r‘l‘hwlllilnvp%ii:e{i:ylhfl Bains were not | L ey Rearonable Interest and Current interest rate and commission ||| T T e R 37! | Gimbel Bros alty Bhillipa-Jon(3) 538 53 3| large. a numoer of new highs were c:- || JAMES Y, PENNEBAKER e Higbie & Richardson, Inc. || Jant SUL4406.832 $11T.074963 | Am Sa Fn ri%s. oo, Gl e i b LG BB R e el et £ d o ol ABLFNRS G R0 S GG 80 8 03 | TR A A AMESF. SHE 16 15th St N.W. . 103495, 103348052 | Am Seatiug(3). 33 33 33 33 | Glidden prpf 4 103 HAC LT [ M L idend. Interna- | : .] . | Mar g ; 10,442 | Am Ship & Com. ‘ O 5 toivisges i A an ‘mn.‘-‘rf.r':\;u‘agipgspczacularlv. Mein 5328 1520 K St. N.W. 643 L. 124:139.370 | Am Smelting(8) g 2 V4 | GolaaBelTalce 2 3 | Phoenix pf(7).. g tnn:! i Mr‘)m o the Dust. Ab 122 ouisiana Ave. N.W, vy e RO 30 | Gotantei Pierce-Arrow. . . as it has s s In Nearby Virginia i 126930689 127.516.336 | Am SU Edys(3). ¢ 56% SN Contl e 2 Pe : it was not only at a new high since | —— — — # E : ; | 3 1180 Pler 24 21x | listing, but up over 9 points on the day. | soopy X O 0T TR T ST 0T 00 T r——— - d a R 103.600.040 | Am Stl Fy pf(7) Goodyear Tire.. 63 ] 2 8 | Prisva * d favorites were prominent {»% %i@%% ‘92@ 51 :) St i 107.040.845 103,580,305 Am Suga B T | Goodyr 1stpf(7) A Fiv 96 & .‘,?;'3..‘.,7\"'""-“,'.‘., ! 4 2;2:; \v‘::nnma‘l points as it passed 212. | 5 = BAZANE NG PECE I L 1519 K oot Main 9900 See Superintendent Insurance Co. " Am Sumatra. ... 9% | Gotham(3213). . "ilisbu 3 % gt 0 i Bonds Feature on Exchange. Am Tel & Tel(3) 4 Gotham n($3%5) ! L T +| doons-Manville, at 140, was up 6 points |, B 3 iy X T b G T e AR T 61 B IR e Pl B it e o+ | Equitable Co-Operative Building Ass'n Commonwealth Investment Co. ||| Exoiis se™n, of the Washington Stock | Am XebaccoBi8 ' 164% 18502 | Graham-Paige.. 4 " 4 VortoRicoTobR . S0 new top, So did American Can, Conti- | e 217 13th St N.W. PRUGUNGS S0 & | ctienoe il Tea s ot Aew otk ex- Aefol b 8 3 Grhm-Paige cts k b Postal T&C pf 7. nental Can and Allied Chemical. Moni- JOHN JOY EDSON, President WALTER S. PRATT. Jr.. Secretary < el WM“ ‘l" remain open tomorrow, the | AmW Wist pf(6) Granby Min(4). 9 DNt i e mery Ward sold above its old high of G LTER 8 PRATT. Jr. Secrs S e e b o i i SR ] Grand UnneiD. o & 'n| Pressed Stl Car . 221. Drug, Inc., was pushed up 4 pointc $5,449,244.49 Surplus & Profits.....51,578,070.05 PR “Gapita 5 4 ' A S . nd Un pf ( 5 5 A 5 Pr St Car pf(7) 3 Activity in the independent motor | 244, b .. $1,578,070.05 1 . Capital Traction 5s fell off a fraction | Am Writ Fa ctfs | Gre North pe« 100} ctiv | 4 eptial e ! [Am ) , 14| G D j g Produ & Refinrs. 23, stocks centered about Studebaker and b A : Consult Us First i o e A s Gt Nor peats (s . 9T 96% 97 | bubServ NJ(Z) 3 61 |Hupp Motor aceessories were in de- Subscriptions for the 95th Issue of Stock Being Received | prior sale of 1087 < kot ) Grt No ). " 214 '« | Pullman Co(4) . 83 and, including Murray Corporation If vou need money for prior sale of 10675 to 107 on a $500 | Abaconda (4). Grt Wn Su pf(7) % 2 A 3 ) bond. Washington ‘Railway & Electric | Archer Dan rt 25w An| Greens Canac4). i el : Eaton Axle & Spring and Timken cour Real Exate. fmancing || oo, Wachineton " Raitwas & giottie | Areher Dun i Greena Cana 0. 121 03 | pirao o e | Rl searing Toe I named v Tomorrow Is Pay Day— let us have vour application | over of $5.000 of Anacostia & Potomac | ArmourDel pf(7 4 5 | Guit Mo & Nor. Prompt Service Federal American National Bank | Armour.1ll pf(7) Reat Sk of 7 DON'T spend all your earnings. Mergenthaler held firm on two blocks at | ATt Metai(11g)’. ‘ Sl S T e 5 e e Sentoml mece activey bough [ Railroad 55 at 075, a drop of 1| Armour, 1lI(A). 2 % 1Guif States StI a1 Radio Corp. ..., 209 208 strong industrials today. o v . A y ; tead ; The railroad leader was St. Louir . - 4 . ¥ Georgetown Gas 5s fell off to 1033 Armour, 111(B). : O% | Hacknsk W(1%) 20% 25 24% sading Ry (4). f Southwestern. above 11, the highest for START SAVING WITH THE EQUITABLE No Appraisal Fee was active on a risin, arket, 10 | Arnold Con & Co 3 3 Hack W pf(1%) 2 2 Real Silk nf(7). g 9 g all time. Missouri Pacific common. a s !going at 336, and gnmm;n :v %";x Artloom(3)..... 3 HamiltnWpf(6) 1 Reis (R) & Co. . i 74, was at the highest since reorganiza- I | The Commercial National 3 3 { Havana E1 Ry 1 tem-R e York Central were actively bough! Start a systemati i | 1007.. Fiftv shares | ‘Asso Dry Gz Y 1 i A Liem-Rd 1st(7). a: a2 |New York Cer e 3 | § systematic savings ac- Company { Bae Ball Clubisoitiatong, T pmton | SCES NG i 491, | Hershey Conp., « 53% 534 | Reo Mot(11.20). 24t : '3, | and Southern Pacific was higher. s? 50 J i 5 ) 1l i f Some of them must go for % Hershey pf(4)., N ¢ t with the Equitable and watch | Atchisonc10). .. . Rep 1 & Sc4).... count with the Equitable and wate, Pait o Cash ‘Cashtal. Sooa000 | Rapid Transit Report. AU Count Lu110) Eomestbel ) Reynolds Spngs \ it o “"h'":;l e} < _’1 i | _The report of the Washington Rapid | At Gulf & W1.. }smlshum””.. obB(5) The tape fell 25 minutes unx o Per it grow. Come in and let us explain Oiliansialal lonal_Bank Bids. | Transit Co. for the month of July, sub- | Atl Gulf pt(3).. ) 'HNf\mfi Ofl.... > | Richfield Ofl(2). ing the forenoon trading. laln »nha"“ Shise 14th and G immad today to the Public Utilities | Atl Refining(4). g9 | Howe Sounded). 61 3 Rossia Ins(5 \y 1LY n]m :hr&urh;‘r:;r' than a million shares about our plan. Commission, shows, in compat | AtlasPowder (4 k § ftoval Diad 5 5 change 8, " ¢ | J | the month of July, 1857, an. improve. | Atias Tack. . .. Fbaow Mo : Rutland pe.. ik V7 The market was not as wild or excited | S { ment this year in both gross and net| Ausun-Nichols. ? B A il (St Jos Lead(13) % 43 8516 et hean many. SeE . but - it l l 915 F St. N.W. = | e P Pl L% g e S - | Total revenue for July was $43.327.48, | Auto Sales pr(3) | tnaep Oi1 1. » Kl il would ot have to go fai that | oz, , v @ . it d . R i R e, = ‘m “l _— , : indian Refining ; Pl ML tlage. The one imnortant difference was /2% 3 2 B ; National Mortgage of $6400.67, or 17.3 per cent S r g 280 | indian Rtef ctta ; 1 it by 10 | ihe credit_situation Gl i 3 : EIHE TR 3 { July, . Expenses this year were | pane . ascais) ; j Ingersoll R(v5) : Schulte (83%) Money renewed at per cent an and $45093.95, compared with '$47,601.82 | pans ¢ Ar i) Inland S(k163%) 66 ab Air Line. .. ; ; was in supply at that figure ke - - last vear. a_decrease of 5.3 Der cent.| pamiofCom 18y o5 10110 | ngpiration Cop. p : St N | Activity continued on an_enormous . T j Investment Taxes were $706.02 this year, compared | benyoryerm 15) 51 660 | interboroRapTr 431s : st i scale fn the afiernoon. In the first < : E : q MORTG with $643.47 last year. Net after taxes | porrosoien 162 780 3 | IntBusMa(5).. 3 eneca Copper ! {hree hours the turnover was 2,606,400 | | . was a deficit of $2472.50 this year. | parroqii oSt + 26% | Int Cement(4).. ; Shattuck FG(2) 5 2| chares. The tape was running several | ration compared with a deficit of $11.318.48 | Rayu 1ur ofi) 26 {int Com Bnz(2) 63 &# Shell Gn(1.40). . 135 | minutes behind. Profit taking carried || | for July, 1927, which represents an im- | yaacen o1 . 6 T oy oA SR : SRubsrt Thetd), s slocke doten o B8 e 1 GIVE YO P o q || provement " of * $884598. Interest | Beachnutiii). . " { tnt Mtch vf 3 20 RimongCatt). 6 1 {ops, but others steadily pushed ahead. || UR HARD- —desires to purchase goo | charges this year amounted 10 $3.065.91. | Reiging-Hem s 9 % | fut Mer Marine 5 bl g 1 General Motors retained its leader- || EARNED DOLLARS notes secured by second ||compared with $2307.70. the increast | pq e y | Ine Mer Mar pt. ; 3534 { SINCIAIE OV v+ . } nip. " One block of 10000 shares was | Al gl e | being due to purchase of new equip- | ger nt Nickel (3). .. 113 Sinclair pt(3)" . 7 taken at 198, a transaction r t | trusts o improved rca} { ment last October. Net after intorent fif(‘,::f'n{"‘;:“!”‘ 4 | tnter Nick pf(8) 9 4 1) 3 : §1.908,000. Whoever the buyers. it was || THEIR DUE estate in the District of and joint operating items was a deficit T T - .| Int Paper(240). nider Packg 3 3 3 cvident thev had large resources, |l of $5.499.75 this year, compared with a | g L5018 P{(7) 29:71 Int Paper pf(7) IS0 ¥ Columbia. d-gr‘fl of $12749.11 last year. Boolt Fisneciss 3 | intPap efst2.40) s ith Caiif Ed. . 4 4 i rrlr: i attention. | f| % evenue passengers carried this year | g {InPappfefsit) g 4R K outh Dairies A, 31 3 3 e The rails received more n. | | o e P 3 RS Prompt Attention to totaled 416,371, an increase of 49.100. | boeon AlK(6). 2% [t Ry Cont Am . 5% 46 464 | South Daries B Anrong ihe lower-priced issues Missouri- . necessary living expense, of SF ISR et oant pver July tast i Boston & Maine. 7 3 | Int Tel & Telik) outh Pact8) <ansas-Texas & St. Paul preferred were | | \ S 34 po v last year. 8| 1 ‘ 7 12| South Paci8). : : 35 | Kansas-Texas & 2 s y s = Applications | Bus miles operated this year were 145,- | ririen Foomre, '3 2 { 1s1and Creek(4) 3 50 |South Ry(8). .. .| prominent. The iatter made a new || course. But the surplus 0185, an increase over the correspond- | priie & 22 : Fewet 4 - < 1og | South Ry pf(s). high. In the dividend-paying group || <ho he” ifive f . National Mortgage & ing month of last year of 14,254.5 miles, | Brieen s o ‘hi 'y iR SouRyM&Ocrs 4 13 4 1365 137, | Rock Island sold higher than ever be- | hould 3 be iny ‘»“f"’l tor vour . or 109 per cent | Brockwy Mot(4) 621n 63 | Jones & Lau7). 12 1 [SEs SHEAt.. - Sl SR fore, crossing 125, and Southern Pacific protection and independence Investment Corporation The table. which gives a comparison | Byren Fame.s | a0: |dordeniMator. . p vear & Co... | increased its_early gain. New Yor of first seven months of 1928 with | Biklyn.Man (1), . Vi 5 8 Spicer Mfg .4 Chicago & St. Louis was active and throughout later vears and 1004 Vi. Ave. NW. M. 5833 || corresponding period in 1927, shows im- | BrownShoet §ia 8612 Kan City South. 4 Std Com Tob(3). 5 ong and demand improved for Chrsa- g vea E larger opportunities. Con- sider our | provement 1n the item “balance for de- | Brunswick B RayserJ(f)..,. 7044 SUG& K (3'%). § eake & Ohio | preciation, dividends and surplu uhwick Ter, lieie.c.. B " g Std Milliag (3).0 1180 1201, | P The bank called £40.000.000 in loans | which amounts to $43.374.96 for the|Bucyrus(1).... 35w 38% 35% 384 | Kels Honenrt).. At ARy ] to meet month end requirements, i montne, It wil be'recatled that| Buel sy i Ry saocii . Okivs Thid 5 s 03 S S a recent | Burroughs(14). 155 ) [ et g a4 | StdOIN. 6). 7 1 Opening for hearing before the commission showing | Buite Cop & 2 3 Kennecott (6) .- 2 ; e, 3 i CURB MEMBER SUSPENDED. ok 6% FIRST MORTGAGES an expected improvement of $71,000 in | Butte & Sup(2), . I LR 92 | SwdSanProc1 68) NEW YORK. Aogust 81 UP)--Sus- ety | the net results for the year 192 t " s . ’ ., tanley Co..... 4 7 Jols: oy > T BOl’ld Sa]esme“ e ek resuiis for the your 18 &e Iflrsb Butterick Co. 3 Kraftiglig). ... 9 v st bR 8 pension of Nelson J. Moxley from regu Without a In them vou will find absolute Ryer & C " y g | Kr Pt 9 3 1 . ' 2 ors v York Curb seven months indicate that the im-| By.Prod: s ) Kresge Dept S.. 1 trom Car( 331 ; iar membership in the New p . o% 8 5 5 |8 o ¥ i that section of | ;. . 3 Local bond house special- || provement. predicted at the hearing | il o gty g Studebuker (). \ ‘mg"k'rgnfa‘;"““‘{";“"'x‘n:‘:m’,‘:g o] Loss safety and a good interest . . 9 some s . . 4 RU4). Kress (8 . Sun i - . - izing in high-grade bonds [ me months ago will be accomplished. | ST17 PacERE ) 3 3 3 |KrogerGrotel). 117 MIRIEOL. 8 s, o | trading was announced yesterday. The return inseparably joined. has opening for thor- Federal Reserve Review. | Calumet&Ar(6). X Lago OIl her g 2 3 at | Superior Steel 5 g @ E Jn:\gn&:ru:{on!{ said that r?:ficl:::an‘xlt‘;(:‘ ¥ 2l sohi g The Federal Reserve Board in a re- | Calu & Hecla(2) 9 P Lambart e o6 ¢, | Sweets of Amer., io the board of governors hat 5 . oughly experienced bond |00t conditions foung rotan Sess | CAnDryGAle(3) Ferpl b Lo U ol Sty ymington ¢ for an extended period prior to July 2 Available in Amounts salesmen. These men must |!was at a higher level in July than is | Can Pacifici10). ' | LehighValiag) 10z > | Symington C1A. 13 3 12 | Moxley maintained a joint account, of $250 and Upward < e _ usual in Mids Sales * | Cannon Mills. . | Gohn ks Pinkcs F t ¥ with a non-member of the Curb Market | | have an established clien- Midsummer. Sales of depart- | Cannon 4 Lehn & Fink(3). 5 k 3 Telautogh(80e) . harge the non-member ; ) ment stores and of mall oeder 1ioen, | Case Threshi () 5 LifeSavi160).. 201 i 9% 500 | Tenn Copper(1). e, Thi whs Dol taihe tele. Full co-operation |lafter allowing for the usual seasonai | Cent Atloy(2).. » |Lig& Myra B 15 9 4 3 3 Texas C k commission rate. This was | . : von Ry N. | rpn(3) 2 v sect . of Siahed dectine. the board found io be larger otk L { Lima Locomtve. 2 Texas Gulf Sul(+ 7 e T R e B F S U CO Only those with stated [lpaen i Jne: The boards index of de- | corro de pascs) 82 TR : X $axe & Phoid t 90 | the board of governors. . . . 4 les, adjusted for sea- x Pac C & Ol ; | Main 2100 925 15th St. N.W. fications will be con- |l sonal variations. increased to 108 for | Sertain-Teed(d) 4 451 Rl DA 3 4 11t Tex Ld Trinaw) 3 3 sl B - jered. Inquiries will be ]|July. the highest for any month thus, Shandler-Clev.. 11 g it Ll 14 | Thatcher Mtx ls 2ota PARIS BOURSE PRICES. ' s B far this vear. and the adjusted index | CN* of. 3% | Lorillard Co. . . . 4 Thatcher pf 3.6 eated confidentially of sales b mail order houses was hig-er | Coes & Onio(10) { Louistana 01, . 13 The Fair(24n). P 3y, | o PARIS, August 31 U)—Prices were E than at any previous time &0 Corpn(3). 67 A7) | LouisGasA (1.75 v Thitd Avenue 3 3.1 firm on the Bourse today. Three per T 5 5 = S Address Compared 'with July of last year,|Ch!& Alton.. v Loudlum St12).. 621 Thomp J R{3 60) cent rentes, 68 francs 10 centimes: 5 THERE IS NO SUBSTITUTE FOR SAFETY 4 ales of department siores were 3 per | S & Alton bE | i» | MeAndrews 2 60 . Idewater AsOlI 0 20u per eent loan, 04 franes 40 centimes. 0cC S cent larger and those of mail or | Ch1 Gt West pt. . 3 1 Corp(3). 72 Tidewater 01l 80 p " Exchange on lLondon 124 france Box 319-C, Star Office || {00, 255" and fhose of mall ordet | chian a 8t P R 18t | McCrory A(2). . | Tido W OF1 pfes) ! 4| centimes. The dollar was quoted at 25 different reporting chain stores, except | G Ml & StP vt ! ; ory 8(2) { Tumken(th). i T, | franes 61 centimes cigar and iobacco chains, were from |Gp jispme e} ) : e b obac Prod(m 100% 10 19 per cont larger. Rapid growt Pac(é) g 25'% | 4 B obac Prod A1) 12 C\ Fin ales of chate i o RI&Ppf(7). 0 Mucy (R H)ich) M | Tob Prog cta(ad 24 CALL MONEY FIRM. 3 ‘ 3 23 pansion in the number of stores oper- | Cnieueate (3y . Si7 33h 32 32 | Macy (R H)ris. . ; anscont o1 | NEW YORK, August 31 (#).—Call . 1 |ated by the chain companies as well as | Grorsna (3).. | Mud Sa Gar 2). ue & Wi1) money firm: call loans, 7ia: closing bid, | Mofle for B“ ng | in the amount of sales, Mail | orije pcir J Magma Cap(3), b €0 Prod (24 ) P ams |70 time loans firm: mixed collateral, | ¥y ying | ires, 1t was sald, are opening | Cnrseiercsr .. ; Jejdenlien W R, .. ooN 24 | Twin City Re4). 60-90 days, 612: 4-6 months, 615: prime =g 3o ¥ and other retall stores. | Gity Stk oo stk g e R TR L Udwa 1 e, mercantile paper. 514a5%. Bankers or Building And the e intseane T saics o tho | 5L B0 ; an S upii- s Lemsigautl e e fir reflects to some extent sales of | ¢, ca-Cola(8). 3 = b E thos . Man Kl m2g(ds) Un 01l Cale). 5 ‘e 53% and 6% pr o e s Atkmn 57 | Stan Shirecz)... b7 din | DRIURERS(IOY S+ 197 107 | CHICAGO DAIRY MARKET. ¢ 0 & Atk pf(7). % 920, | Maracatbo O1.. 16 8 Jtd Bise . 4 5 5 5 8 — :’"'f::f :;'n:":':;'] :"”r:':r‘b enteq | o1 Fuel & Iron. \ et e ; Unsha . 50 px it | | CHICAGO, August. 31 1 Butter s o . 2 5t Col Gan & Bl E Mar-Rock L A Fruitcihty ) g changed; r s, 8.3 s - Come to us for Mortgage 2t the thirteenth anmual convention of | Co| Gag prat Mar-Ro Utd Paperhoard { Unchanged, receipts, 9,547 | J.oans on both business and th nancial Advertisers' Assoclation. | Coi Carhonid). . 41! by B : USC1P&EF(10) 3 Poultry, alive— weak; Springs I 110 be held in Utica, N. Y. Septembe: 3 - MES DaotR{s : L. | US Distributing firm: receipts, 4 cars; fowls, 20a27; | residential property. Here 17 ,;,aazflmwT:n Wa;hlnihD'mmgéL.r e s Al ] 5 PP e e Sheties. 20 Attt a | listed am; the speakers, Davi -l o v o . e A o U S Leather. ... 44 Spr cks, 17 5 you will find a staff of men | | rence, editor of the United Statec Daily fob Al I Al | Maytag pt (31 t ; beLamie,. | Spring ducks, . Spring geese, 19 and John Poole, president of the Fed- | Com A 3 3 luss . - D ¥ v 3 i P ed- | Com Powr(13).. A e 5 D SNl t4) p who ha e spent their lives | | o5 American Navional Bank, o wil | ™ 1t o sl U8 Rubber..... i TREASURY CERTIFICATES. with real estate. Prompt talk on the subject “Analyzing the | Conde Nast(2).. Copt1)., - p ) U8 Rub st pt 3 w s ) I and Advertising a Bank and | ¢ -....n»l-u-v,-slnlr 25 Mid ‘0"“‘ ol 2 | U8 Smelt (3%). & | nl‘\,l‘.r:{fl."('p‘:"':\ J & 8 Aui‘u‘:n & c-:‘n" decisions, te Services Bankems expecting lo | ConKCurs(ish) 5 T i & Sio | U5 Stweli1) 0 1A 1 N A T IR 3 Mort, Loan Department "H. Thomson rtmvr)\'»‘d'\v::hnxi:;fl:' Connol Cgrat). Mid Statescifs. 3 e ot cail B RIS RESUL: (L SRR i B a3 ovEge e o as on | b ix). ag g Midland pf(112) 28 2 obuccotd). i 94% 0 " S 103 Loan & Trust Co.. who is chairman of | S0 Flim uf(2), 2bn 2 RN, 3 U Leaf Tobid) 79 318 ) 1032 SHANNON the advertising committee of the Dis- | Consol Gasth).. B 10% F |:||“|'x‘:»lr|‘\..lu:m.. : v 2 L UnLeaf Tpf(s) 96% 96l 3 i trict of Columbla Bankers' Association: | onsolCaspf(s) i Y 4 Minn SLP&SSM y ghn L UNEPie ISUDECR) 97y 4 s ‘ & LUCHS, Inc. | L Bikne ot dhy A G e, i 2 0| Mo Kan & Tes {UniveineaRes don u0h 10w FOREIGN EXCHANGE. Trust and T. Hunton | Consol Textile. Mo K&Tex pt(7) 104, | GUI P&L Ave). 400 i st ‘ Security | Containe THEE" it | 8 ] IR KB - s v & ‘f‘vv'r?svmv :f;a":];;an:( Beeurtty | Container & ic. ,! | Missours Pacific 7 Vinadiumei4) . T8 T8 G (Quatations furnished by W B Hibbs & Co |'Mtamouss Prop \ ¥ o Nominal gold Selling checks g the exhibits at the convention | Cont Baking A.. 32 83 | Miasourl Pao pf, 12 Van Raalta..... 19 value (orpar) - foday , v Mohawk C 6 I Van Haalte pf. A 9 i Lo poy A8 "ar e twn 0 s ity of « Cont Baking B. . bl 5 [ a \ London, pound " LI : from uls oty o BoNan | ki), Montgmey W (1h 220 22 Vick Chamt$) . 74, | Aontren, “Sollar ) used B 2 4 Moon Motor . ... W Victor Talkg (1) 107'a by | eI TTRRO. . oroiee AR e | Suitable for Boarding School, Sanitarium or Sion, wih W DAOMTIIRAN ) i) sa 3vs Hdb g, | Mother Lot3ve) A Va-Caro Chem.. Il I3l Bertie® et 00 il f 8 3 oo : . Motor Meter A .. 3 Va-Car Ch pfid) 49 9 | Rome. I . 103 i£on Tobriner, genergl counsel of the | Cont Mont (80¢) " > > a Zurieh, ne 193 . HIS unusually large; but v peasaL Ametioan. NaLenal Bank e | D T Motor Whi2) b | valcan Deun.. 14 0G| na: Betea™ 65 Sleeping Rooms desirable property is located ‘ 5 Mulling Mfg, ... 1 ) Vienna. sehilling 11089 the northeast section of the cf L S s o ne oy At oty Inolgs): . 202t . Aluiline Mg, WabasN. ;00 vos A Biius venlila 1 the northeast section of the city, Crucible Sti (h) Munsinguris).. L Wabash pf A (5) g o | Warsaw. eloty s Bath and is situated on a high elevation 5% & 51/2% DECLINE IN CONTRACTS. | Cuva Cane 8u ur Ta 1] Nash Motral18) 0, 00 | Watworthe 20} 1 184 | Stacknolm: " erown The House is motlern amd ih conds EW YORK. August 31 (). —Heavy Cudahy Pkg4). 2 2 Nat Acme (ata). i A Baking B. 19 - I e S 4 A tion, and n addition to 63 sleepin construction contracts et in the United | Curtiss Aerocl) NETY Nul Helias Hosw | Ward Bak pfi7) 00§ i ; . cres rooms and 13 baths it has a large Homes, Apartments and Fiates in the past week totaled $60.- | Cushman's 84) P NatbHess pfi7) v 612 106« | Warner Bros Pie 954 9F it Wilson & Co 13413y auditorivm with stage, large dinng Business Properties 39000, & decline from the correspond- | Cutir-Ham s 2 Py 62 | NaU Bisco by ) Warner Pie A Patn ¢ 9 \‘\‘ ‘l"l“l"“"“ "‘j‘ - Ll room, hbrary, parlors and office ngz week a year ago, when the total was 1500 Chem Y BN Nat Cash R A(d) Warner-Quiz) 40 3 0 J e A o L 3 rooms. Steam as and ele In 2926,000, Engineering News-Record | (yssrsace ori7) 1080 151 B Nat Dairy (3) g 95% BT | Warren F&Pipe. 1 WorinorNib. . 20 200k For a number N eam heat, gas and elec R . reporte ‘The decline was largely offset | (ai & Hudy) » Nat Dept Stores 3 Web & Hell G0 b R Ry 28 8 $0% of years a District of Columbia )y the heavy total for the previous week. | a) 1. & W(17). . 1 r 3 Nat D8t 1st(7), 9 Y e Web&Hel pf(7) 101 RPE FUBBEA) ! < L4+ st 38 ! 1 | Worth Pumpi) 5 8 4 . \ A which was nearly $30.000.000. The total | Den T W of A 8| Nat bistitiers W lann LAY 1040 ! 4 or sale at a very low price, with and Nearby inee January 1. $2398,113,000, 18 Well | error o e, y Nat Distiliers pf W P b 100 o] Wreigtoy:1614) SRR L Fashionable all cash payment and jow terms ! n advance of the corresponding period oekilt CLA 13 f ) Nat Lead (6) 1 o W Penn ) pfeh) 112 112 ¢ ki i or will be lea ttrace Maryhnd Virginia ot your, whan the: iotal was 117 P e Nut Lead ptA(7) 142! West P Po(6).. 110 110 0 | Yellow Truck. S8 Boarding School e ',‘L,":':,' ';":‘\,l””\‘\.::,‘,“:“':‘,v 3.5-10-Year Terms 000 | Dodke Bros A 9% [ i | SIAE Pawll iy 86 4 8 Bl R Ry : IN | XQUnRWHERERD - WLk BENGN T for Girls dially invited 3 p tRevlies . | Dodge Kros pf 7 ihut A R i, U ' Hourly Sales o N. Y. Market rom e | " Nat Ry A . “ 3 T RE8.0 ol Cot > P Certificate Bids Lacking. | fl?:r,fl,’,’.‘:;“fj Nat Ry Max 3d. i 3 4 Weat Md 24 pt 4 4 0 e 2470400 1"11.;:.::(:'[: Ph Randall H. Hagner & Co. NEW YORK, August 31 (#).—One of | Dupont(11350) i 80 R i bedid USRI TR o Jyldena cute e viven in \ne aave (air s i prosdisiasi. (%) the large class A roads recently solicited | 3 e ey T G Iny orates Hastmaniis). .. Nat Suretye10) . & b L. West Untonix) 9 9 Aeclarationa D 3600 bids on an issue of equipment trust cer- | wonton Axie(2) .. b4t A Nat Tea(4) 271 Westhse A B12) 3 Unit of trading ‘ex o e Share, | Real Estate Adun 5027 ecatur 1ificates from 40 bankers and houses of . y : . 4 g A +oPartiy extia t Plus 4% in sloe Py 5 3 | Kisenlohr&Bro. 2 Nevada Colg) v 2 Wentinghse 4 ) & b ok u Loans 023 New York Ave. isciie, but only one bid was recelved and | i, sentohr pf(1). i 9 90 | NOTex & M(T) 2 o] Westhse 1sted) 4 o | PR O T ae e, coeuiss rals "oN | > d that was Unsatsfactory, the 18UR | iZiao Auto 1id), 4 2% 9 nivalih) White Kaule:?) . g | At st Bl SR WlaE 8 L Insurance o> finally was soid 10 the road's TeQUIAT | Kieoirin Boat ... ® BLL(8), 12418 127 White Motorel | ABie Wntie saried e Ravabie 0 gash 237 Wisconsin Ave. Mortgage Loan Correspondent bankers, ‘The original bids wers so- wa L)) i 3 A 0ck % White Rooutf). a8% 8 A o "'“',..‘"';}_ 0o NeR 8 s 8 3 REALTOR § W (licited in compliance with Interstate | giee PALI pfi7) 1, Imt 4 g70 2 W B E F stoek & Pl 0 shate au v New York Life Insurance Co. ; guripus) 2 DI RS Maah ok m P Share "Guhtter Commerce Commisison suggestions ol Kiee Stor Bat(b) 2 3 LIS Bl Willys Ov(1.20) g Hoek wvaple 1/10 share auarierls in oL DS Q8 SUGD RGMEh Lk MOG Bhengr 10 A3 4ddie 1die Wallye-Ova € Tr Jilge, SgarSlores comaed wack s bga! 1321 Connecticut Avenue e