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FINANCIAT SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €, FEBRUARY 3, 1929—PART 3 FINANCIAL." GRAIN VALUES DROP. THE : —1099— Hish. Lew. Stock and dividend. 86 "77% Grand Stores (1). 275 26% Grand Union. 50% Grand Union pf (3) 116% Grant W T (1)... 107% Great Northern pf (). 105% Great North pf (ctfs(5). Great Nor Orecfs (2%). Great West Sugar(2.80) 4 Great West Sug pf(1).. Greene Cananea (6). Guantanamo Sugar Net High. Low. Close. Chge. 210 195 210 + 3% 116% 115 115 —1 195% 189 192 + 2 143% Nat Blscuit of (7). 144 143% 144 96 Nat Cash Register (f4). 139 130 136% + 1% 1261% Natioal Dairy ($3). 137% 131% 136% + 54 28% Nat Dept Stores. 34% 81% 34 + 2% 93 NatDeptStlstpf(1)... 94 93 93 —1 37 Nat Distillers Products. 40% 38% 38 — 1% 67% Nat Distiilers Prod pf... 70 67% 67% — 2% Nat Enameling (1) 574 - 3 1501 + 2 140 18 55% + 4% k. 3 % 1929 fish. Low. _ Stock and dividend. 19 Century Ribbon Mills. .. 101% Cerro de Pasg (5). 2414 Certain-teed Product: 81% 777 Certain-teed pf (7)..... 921 77% Certo Corporation (14) 23 20 Chandler Cleveland 41 '3 Chandler Motor pf. 4 23715 2391 Chesapeake & Ohio(10). 22:I« 21z 89% 80% Chesa & Ohlo Corp(3).. 89% 11% Chicago & Alton 17% Chicago & Alton of. 40 Chicago & Kast Illin; 60 Chicago I [ilinots pt. 19. Chicago Great Western. 4615 Chicago Great Westn pf 34 Chicago M1l & St Paul.. 55 Chicago Mil & 8t Panl pf 86% Chicago & Northwn (4). 135 Chi & Northwestn pf(7) 357 29% Chicago Pneu T (new).. 56% 55 Chicago Pneu T pf(3%). 139% 130% Chicago R | & Pacific:§) 102 100 ~ Chi Rock Isi&Pac pf(6). 102 1081 106% Shi Rock Isl&Pac pf(7). 107 31 Chicago Yel Cab (3) 3 46 Chickasha Cot Ol (3 52% Childs (2.40). 1% Chile Copper (3 102 ChristieBrwn&Cor 1. 109% Chrysler Corp (3) 60% City Ice & Fuel (3). 50 City Stores A (3%). 985 City Stores B 5% stock. 24% City Stores (new) 79'; 8% Cleveland & Pitts (3%). 2% 66'7 Sluett-Peabody (5). 19 114% CI 17815 168! 56'5 50 Collins & Alkman. . 98 93 Collins & Atkman pf(7). 7% 66% Colorado Fuel & Iron. 112 Colorado & South (3)... 115 113 + 14 76 Col &South Istpt(4)... 80 76% 76% — 136'; Columbia Gas & Elec(5) 160 1471 154%2 + m 57 Col Gas & Elec (new)... 66 60% 63% + 1% 107% 105% Columbia Gas pf At6).. 107% 106% 107 + Ia 88% 71% Columbia Graphone.... 81% 71% 9 + 8% 4 124~ Columb Carbon (1414).. 152% 134% 151%s 413 51% Commercial Credit (1).. 54% 51% 53 X 106% 102 ComrCredit 1st pf(6%). 105% 102 26% 241 Commer Cred pf (1%).. 25 25 27% 25 Com Credit pf B (2) 13112 Comm Invest Trust (1). 61% 271 Com Investmt warrants. & SRR Stock and dividend . 25 538,600 118,105,040 .11,307,884 63,873,032 Last Week. Year to Date. High. Low. High. Low. Anrmnrlc. of 50 stocks. 245.64 242.01 251.54 228.38 Same period a year ago... ... 183.22 176.49 ——~n»— Net Wigh. Low. Stock and dividend. High. Low. Close. Chge. B54% 40'% Abitibi Power...... 51 48% 49 + U 88% 83 Abitibi Power pf (6).... 85 84 o + % 159% 138% Abraham & Straus. 144% 138% 113‘»‘ + 1% 109% Abram & Straus p£7)... 111 110% Adams Express «6) 414% 397 o A Millis corpn 344 33% Advance Rumley... 663 48 671 59 3% 107% Hish. Low. Close, cnu. 19‘4 19 19 % 07’4 102'; 106'% + 25% 24% 26% + 9 92‘/‘ Total sate e Same period a year ago 24 1 % TT%h — 2% 84 2l asu + 3% K + 1% 225 +10 89 + bl 15% + 2% 2215 + tl Biscuit(17). . Only two issues of Liberty bonds, the first and the fourth, remain. tended aiso 8y to send grain prices | "N o panys .are to have a Test,” oGoin closed unsettled, 1 to 1%a1% | writes s et g ','/“ml"',,"“:’mm“ L lvw“ 0:,‘;‘“‘ bue{?:ny m-jor openm: 18 counection % , and pro® ns val 4 from 5 setback to a Tise of 1. with Liberty bo s u —_— BOND MOVES ENDED. SILVER QUOTATIONS. An important chapter in the histo: NEW YORK, Febru: i () ~Bar of the public debt of the United sum silver, 563 ; Mexican dol 43, Financial High Lights of Past Week Brought Out in Nutshell by Statistics is h The St: SOCINEW YORK, February 2, 1929, P41 +4 [ +++ - % 6614 +16% Gulf States Steel (4).... aald HackensackWater(1%). HackenskWater pf(1%) Hackensack pf A (1% ). i Hahn Dept Stores. .. . Hahn Dep Stors pf (6! Hamilton Watch pf (6). Hanna (M A) st of.... Harbison & Walker (2). Hartman A (2). Hartman B (1.20) Havana Elec Ry . Havana Elec pf (6) 4 Hawalan Pineap (1.80) . Helme Geo H (17).. Hershey ChocolateCorp. Hershey pt (4). Hocking Valley (10. .. Hoe R& CoClass A. Holland Furnace (214) . Hollander (2%). .. Homestake Mining (17). Household Prod (14)... Houston O1l. . Howe Sound (4) s Hudson & Manhat (2%). Hudson & Manhat pf(5). Hudson Motors (5). 4 Hupp Motor (£2)... Illinots Central (7). Illinois Central pf ( i Illinots Cent Isd lin Ind Oil & Gas (2).. 4 Indian Motocycle (1) indian Refining. . Power & Light (l) N t Radiator. . Nat Radiator pf. Nat Rys of Mex 1st pf.. Nat Rys of Mex 2d pf. Nat Supply (18). 4 Nat Supply pf (7). Nat-Surety (5). Nat Tea Co (4). Nevada Copper 5'4 New Or Tex & Mex 69‘5 52 15% 14% 39% 64 3% 120 116 397% 63% 9215 140 41 40 + 6% 3% 129 .. 116 155 145 345 342 4874 43% 137 136 49% 45% 204% 194% 145 133 108‘6 107% 3% lll'n—l"a W - la s.+ ¥ 216 — 4 8 " 136 33% 55 101'% 102 106 46 52% 881% 927 + 110 114 + 9 3 108 % 1097 —10% 1% + W 136 21‘ 216 Albany & Susque ('ll). 216 2!6 23 Albany Wrap Paper(2). 23% 23 32% Alleghany Corp.... 3 32‘ 108% 102% Alleghany pf A (53%). 154% + b% 345 47% + 2% 187 +1 49+ 3% 202% + 8% 14415 +10% 108% + 1 8% % !8% 20% Am Agricultura) Chem. - 73% 67% Am Acgricultur Chem pf — 3% 131% 122% Am Bank Note (13). 1247 — 1% . 61 60 Am Bank Note ptf (3). 61 4 60% £20% 17 Am Beet Sugar..... % 18% — 1% €0 51 Am Beet Sugar pf. 59% + 2 47% 41% Am Bosch Magneto. . 42% — 1% 57 45 Am Brake Shoe (j1.60) 57 710‘ '20% 15% Am Brown Bov Elec. l?v‘ 49% Am Brown Boverie pf... ll8',6 109% American Can (14) 141% 141 AmCanpf (7).. 106% 97% Am Car & Foundry (6) 120 117% Am Car Fdry pf(7). 77 72% American Chain pf (7) 58% 47% ‘Am Chicle (2).... mv. 109% Am Chicle prior pf(7)... . 9 Am Druggist Syn (60c! 83 AmEncaus Tiling (4).. 8 280 Am Express(6)... 101% 76% Am & Foreign Power 101 83 95 +12% 99% 98 Am & Forn Power pf(6). 98 98 98 1% 105's Ami & For Pow pf ¢7)... 107 106 107 -+ 96' Am & Forn Power 2d (7) lfll‘ 95“:){10:‘ A 8 Am Hide & Leather. ] .| '5‘": Am Hide & Leather pf. 33 3214 32% - % 133 13: gom {nv Tr ;’_115‘%1)) . IE’: 131 ucts (3). 831 T8's % ‘om Invest Tr pf «7). S st Prod : 53] 248 22715 Commercial Solvnts (8). 248 234 245% 14| 182!2 107% Commonwlith Power (3) l’th 120% 128 3y 80 Conde Nast Pub (2) 85'a 88 1% 27% Congoleum Nairn 31% b 9%s Congress Cigars (5) 81 1 Conley Tinfoil (stamp 1% 91'4 Consolidated Cigars(7). 91y 93 Consol Cigar pr pf(63%). 23 99 Consolidated Cig pf(7).. 929 287 25'% Consol Film pf (2).. 2715 118'5' 103's Consol Gasof N Y (3) 993 98!z Consolidated Gas pf(5). 70% 65'% ConsolRR ofCuba pf(6). 47 Consolidated Textile.... Container Corp A (1.20). Container Corp B (60c). 714 Cont Baking A 8'- Cont Baking B. 88!5 Cont Baking pf (ll. 4 ll" x118'% 69 80" 82! 18! 44" ‘This Week. Last Week. High. Low. High. Low. 24564 24201 23920 23572 This Week. Last week Stocks (average of 50 issues)......eeusees & Hartford (4). Hopf (T)..... 119% 116% nt & Western..... 30% 27% 8% 81 41 39 101% 101 . 114% 114 Norfolk Southern (13%) 47 43% Norfolk&Western(t10). 206 195% % NorthAmer(b 10% stk). 106 95% North Amer pf (3).. 53% 53% North Am Edison Dfll). 103% 103 North German Lloyd Northern Central (4). Northern P: Northern s Northwestern Tel (3 Norwalk Tire & Rubbe; 4 Norwalk Tire pf... Nunnally Company Bonds (average of 40 issu 66! 1% Foreign bonds (average of 10 issues) 3 — 1Y 1781 170% 177% + 6% 54% 51 51% — 3 98 97 98 + 1% % TI% 3% + 2% This Week. Last Week. Yel.rnsn. Federal Reserve ratio... 69.3 37 Money rates in New York: Call . ‘Time 68 3% ll'i*- 109% xHG 141% 141" 141 'rhk weck. .6 tos 1% to 1% Monthof Monthof Dec., 1928. Nov., 1928. 3,976,712 3,673,000 108,912 110,084 315 Last week. 203% + 8% 103% + T 53% + % 103% + % 58% — % 86 111% + 4% 112+ 4% 48% — 1% &%+ % 45 + 2% 6 1% to 13, Unfilled steel orders. Pig iron production. . Building permits: Number of cities.... Amount 114% 114% 114% 10% 9% 10 + 98 86 95 280 280 294 86 1084% 107% B’I 039 540 587 540 $251,036,904 $313,281,775 $281,810,565 Commerchl failures (R. G. Dun & Co. reporm: o ,162 1,838 thumn $40, 'I'M lGO $40,601,435 $51,062,253 Revenue car loadings: Week o( Jnn. ID. mu Previous week. Year ago. All commodities......... 914,187 884,68 88% 85 Grain and grain products. . . Otis Elevator (6)... 320 315 Coal and coke. . Otis Elevator pf (6).... 12415 124% 12415 . Ingersoll Rand (16). 5 Inland Steel (313) Inspiration Coppe: InterboroRapidTransit. Intercontinental Rubber Internat Agricultural. .. 4 lot Agricul Chem of (7). Int Business Mach (5).. Internat Cement (4).... Internat Comb Eng (2). InternatCombEng pf(7) Inter Harvester (2'3).. int Harvester pf (7). s 25 194 186 617% 557 b = Ry = S e e & g 28% 26'% 104' 103 9% 8% 4% T3% rD. 4 Oppenheim Collins (l) Orpheum Circuit pf (8). +10% 160'1 !40'\1 Am Internatios A 6% TO% Am International (new). 14 Otis Steel....... 41% 391 Otlis Steel prior pf (7)... 10"1‘& 101 Outlet Co (4).. Outlet Co pf (7). Owens Bottle (c4. Pacitie Co: Pacific Coast 2d pt. 33474 WASHINGTON STOCK EXCHANGE YEAR 1929 TO DATE (Reported by W. B. Hibbs & Co., Hibbs Building, Washington, D. C.) SALES OCCURRING ON THE WASHINGTON STOCK EXCHANGE FOR 1920 UP TO AND INCLUDING FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1. 112% 110 117% 115'% 18415 181 1161 113% Am Mac & Fy pfew (7). 15 Am Metals (3). 7 Al llnéll) CLi+t+tt by 99 2115 2815 2113 Internat Mer Marine pf. Int Nickel of Canada.... Internat Nickel pf (6).. Internat Paper (2.40) 4 Internatl Paper pf (7).. Int Papr & Pow A(2.40). Int Paper & Power (B).. Int Paper & Power (C).. 9% 70 395 995 + Am Natur: Am Piano. Am Piano pi 55 ‘Am Power & Light(f1). 120 Am Pow&Lt pt A sta(5). Am Pow & Lt pf A (214) 9T 5% 1007 112% +14% 82% + 1% 7 + % o T 3 Pacific Tel & 12 Packard Motor (3) _ Pan-American Petroleun A+ 8 g2 94% i 6 ) 18% 1 % 3 Am Power & Lt pf (6).. 211 200 2024 195 195 137 137 5215 55% — 2+ a3 — 515 + 92 + 931 Am Smelting & Ref (4).. 119% + 135% Am Smelt&Refln pf(7).. 137 135%x1351 — 200 Am Snuff (12).......... 206 200 206 + 64% Am Steel Foundries(3). 75% 110% Am Stl Foundries pf(7). 11215 112 8315 Am Sugar Refining . 9% 90 106% Am Sugar Refin of(7).. Hl 54 Am Sumatra (:) 17 Am Telegrh 9 1 193% Am‘hl&'l‘olurlph(’). 222 212% 175 Am Tobaceo (8)... 8613 181 174% Am—’.l‘oblmclbll)... 188 182 119% Am Tobacco pf (6). 120% 119% 136% Am Typefounders (3).. 155 1451 107% Am Typefounders pf(7) 109'5 108 67% Am Wateér Wks&El(c1). 92'5 85% 97 AmWatW&EI-1st p£(6). 104 2;: 112% + 90% — 110% + 57 19 + 220 184 + 182% + 120 153% + 109% + x86 -+ 10215 — 24% + 124 Am Writing 379 Am ZincLead &Sm.... 103% Am Zinc Lead & Sm pf. 104% 105% + 127‘& 121%% 126% + 57 Danieis-M 1% Armul‘wool Del Dl(" 16% Armour & Coof IlI(A).. 8% Armour & Coof IlI(B).. 82 Armour&Coof Il pf(7). 1d Constable 1 0% 3% — 60 Continental Can (new).. 873 Contl Insurance (2).... 1915 ContinentalMotors(80c). 9 864 Corn Products (1313)... 144% 143 Corn Prod Ref pt (7). 821% 71% Coty, Inc (2) 30 Crex Carpet. 99\ Crown Wil Pap ( 2213 Crown Zellerback (1)... 85‘: Crucible Steel (5)...... 115'4 109 Crucible Steel pf (7) 5% 4% Cuba Cane Sugar.. 18% 16'2 Cuba Cane Sugar pf. 241 21% 26 901 144 143 821 30 29 100'7 100 23% 2 9215 86‘: o 115% 115 M 5 17% 16' 21'a M 6 624 Cudahy Packing Curtiss Aero (1) 158'1 151% 124 120! Cushman's Sons pf (7).. 124 124 110% 110 ~ Cushman’s Sons pf (8).. 110% 110% 65% 60% Cutler-Hammer (315) 6415 6013 80 63 Cuyamel Fruit.. 80 3% 69'%% 59% Davison Chemical. 2213 2213 De Beers Mines (ad7c) 467 38's Debeuhams Sec ( 125 125 196! Del Lack & West (17)... l33‘¢ 127 55'4 Denver&Rio Gr West pf 66 224 Detroit Edison Co (8)... 252 40 Detroit & Mackinac..... 55 5915 55% Devoe& Rey A (13.20).. 59% 115% 112 Devoe & Rey 1st pf(7) 164 157 Diamond Match (8). 10% 9% Dome Mines (1) 124% 115% Drug Inc (4). 4 3! Duluth So Shor¢ 6% 5% Duluth So Shore Atl D{. . 10 8 Duluth Superi@r (1).. 92 73 Dunhill Internatl (34).. 28% 26'3 Duplan Silk (2)... 235 55 56'% 5 157 124 110% 62 6% + 55‘- i 1151 Int Paper & Powr pf (7). 2 Int Printing Ink (213).. Int Printing Ink pf(6).. Int Rwys of Cent Am... Int Rwys of Cent A cfs.. 3 IntIRys ofCenAm pfi5). International Salt...... Internat Silver (6)..... % Internat Tel&Teleg(6).. 22’ Interstate Dept Store. . 84% Interstate Dep St pf (7). Intertype (t134). lowa Central. Island Creek C % Jewel Tea (15). 124% " 180%% 5 119 118% 12% 4 112% s 894 68% 2915 Jewel Tea pf (7). Johns-Mansville (3). Johns-Mansville pf(7).. Jones & Laughlin pf (7). Jordan Motor. . K C Pow & Lt B (. Kansas City Southern. .. KansasCitySouth pf(4). Kaufmann Dept St(1%). Kayser Julius (6)...... Keith-Albee-Orpheum. . Keith-Albee-Orph pf(7) Kelly Springfield Tire. 42 Kelly Springfield 8% pf. Kelsey-Hayes (2)...... Kelvinator Corporation. 2 Kennecott Copper (8)... Kinney (G R) & C¢ Kinney G R pf (8) Kolster Radi % Kraft-Phoenix (113). Kraft Phoenix pf (613) Kresge Stores (1.20). Kresge (S 8) Co pf (7. Dept Stor: Kress SH (h113 4 Kreuger & Toll... 119 31 85 v' 109" 40% x87% llthllfl" 109\: 41 e e B S @ PanhandleProd&Ref of. Paramount-Fam-La (3). Park & Tilford (33). Park Utah Min (80¢). « Pathe Exchange. Pathe Exchange A PannDixioCemcm pL(7) 3 Penna Rallroad (3%)... % People’sGasChicago(8). 2541 240 Peoria & Eastern. Phila Rap Tran pf (3%). Phila & Reading C&1.. Philip Morris & Co (1).. Phillips-Jones pf (7)... Phillips Petroleum (1%) Phoenix Hosiery....... 2 Phoenix Hosiery of (7). i Pierce;Arrow (A) Pierce-Arrow pf. Pierce Petroleum. . Pilsbury Flour (1.60).... Pirelli Co of Italy. Pitts Coal. Pitts Coal pt. Pitts nw.ncm pE(1). 154 Pitts Terminal Coal. Pitts 17T% +12% 53% + W 31 -1 1% — 1% 8815 — 40 + 33 981y ~ 2 1 1 1t 1 1 13 BONDS. PUBLIC UTILITIES. * Anacostia & Potomac River R. R. 1st 55, 1049 Capital Traction 1st. 55, 1947 C. & P. Telephone 1st 5, 19 C. & P. Telephone of Virginia 55, 1943 Georgetown Gas Light 1st 5s, 1961 .. Potomac Electric Power 1st 3s, 1929, June 1. Potomac Electric Power cons. 5s, 193t Potomac Electric Power gen. 6s, 1953 . Washington Gas Light gen. 55, 1960 Washington Gas Light series A 6s, 1933 ‘Washington Gas Light series B 6s, 1936 . ‘Washington Railway & Electric cons. 4s. 1951 ‘Washington Railway & Electric gen. 8s, 1933.. MISCELLANEOUS. Barber & Ross 6%2s, 1987 . Chestnut Farms Dairy 6's, 1941 Chevy Chase Club 1st 5%as. 1976 Dist. of Col. Paper Mfg. 1st 6s, Washington Market Cold Stora 1024 100 102 1073 103 10643 107 10213 I 9 PUBLIC UTILITIES. Capital Traction ....... Potomac Electric Power pfd. Potomac Electric Power pfd. . Washington Gas 3 Washinston Railway & Elec. com. Washington Railway & Elsc. pfd. NATIONAL BANKS. Capital Federal- Amerit American Security & Trust Open. High. 26 10213 100 102 10814 102% 105 108%5 945 107 10215 9814 6% High. 10745 1213 100%% 125 610 ?Fc' X3 Low. Close. maturity. 'minal Coal Pitts & West Va (6).. Porto Rico Tobac A(7).. 83% 81% Porto Rico Tobacco B... 40% 37 Postal Tel&Cable pt (7). 105 103% 4 Postum (3).. 6% 73% Prairie Ofl & Gas Prairie Pipe Line. .. Pressed Steel Car... Pressed Steel Car pf(7). Producers & Refin Producers & Reti! Prophylactic Br (14). % Public Service N J (2) Publjc Serv NJ pf (5. 6 Public ServiceN J pf(6) 108 107 Public ServiceNJ pf(7). 123 120 Public ServiceNJ pf(8). 148 - 147 PublicSerEI&Gas pf(6). 109% 108% Pullman Co (4). 8612 83% 19 16% 25 114% 113% 139% 133 Merchants’ Bank & Trust Natlonal Savings & Trust Union Trust Washington Loan & Trust SAVINGS BANKS. East Washington . FIRE INSURANCE. American Firemen's National Union . ‘TITLE INSURANCE. Real Estate Washinston Cons. Title Ins. ptd. MISCELLANEOUS. Barber & Ross Chestnut Farms Dairy pfd. . Chevy Chase Dairy pfd. Columbia Sand & Gravel pfd. Commercial National pfd. D. C. Paper Mfg. Co. pfd. District National Securities Federal-Amer! Kroger Grocery (c1). Laclede Gas, St L (10) oil » 113 243 114 243 29 132 22% 59% 21 7 27% 680 493 Du Pont de Nem (0). . 680 595 680 198!3 156% Dupont de Nem (new)... 19815 118% 115% DuPont de Nem deb(6). 1177 100% 99'z Duquesne Lt 1st pf (5). 100 7 5% Durham Hoslery. 6% 37% 36 3% 194 181% Eastman Kodak (18). 194 (127 126 Eastman Kodak pf (6).. 127 127 127 + 76% 61 Eaton Axle (3).. . 6% 70 6% + 13 95% Ilisenlohr Bros 109'% 107% 105% — 100 93'; Eisenlohr & Bros pf(7). 99 99 99 39% 36% Eitingon-Schild (2%)... 38 36% 36% — 1125 108 Eitingon-Schild pf(6%). llfl‘u 108 108 170 134% Electric Auto-Lite (4) 163 168% + 15% 13% 15 + T b58% 62% + 108% 106% Elec Pow & Lt pf (7)... 108% 107 108! + 13413 122 EIP&L pf ctf 40%pd(7). 134% 1331 134% + 9 84% Klec Storage Bat (5).... 91% 83% 91% + 6% 6 Elk HornCoal... 6% 6 6 + 13 11% Elk Horn Coal pf 13 13 . 4 13% 10% Emerson Brantgm A.... 13 10% 11 28 27% Emporium Capwell (2). 28 83% 77 Endicott-Johnson (5)... 787 60% - 48% Eng Public Serv pf(m1). 60% 100 90 Enginrs Pub Serv pf (5). 100 33 31% Equitable Bullding (2).. 559 493 Equitable Trust (12). T5% 66% Erie.. 64 61 Erle1stpf. 60% 58 Erlepf. 52% 44% Eureka Vaccum (l) . 5% Fatrbanks Co. 29% Arnol 27% Artloom (3).... +85 97% Artloom pf (7). +23 U i i 7 100 104 5% 37 3T + 181% 192 + 107 46 454 2084 197% 1031 103 191% 175% 38% 36% 48% 47% 625 53% 17 115% 112 105 105% 105 2%). % Lehigh Port Cmt nf M. Lehigh Valley (3%).... Lehn & Fink (3). Liggett & Myers (15) Liggett & Myers B (15). Liggett & Myers pf (7). 45 Lima Locomotive. . Liquid Carbonic (41 Loew's Inc (13)... Loew’s Incorporated 53% 20% 7618 19% 4+++ll¢+l+|l+| 55% 47% Atlantic Gulf pf (3)... 68 53% Atlantic Refining (1) 117% 115 Atlantic Refining pf(7). 103 Atlas Powder (4).. e 2% 1% i % 4% & i % FEeTE P 623 Austrian Credit (4.49). | 29% 22% AutoSales..... { 43% 38 AutoSales pf (3) * B0 43% Autostrap Razor A (3) 248 240 Baldwin Locomotive (7) 240 = 240 120 115% Baldwin Locomo pf(7) 115!4 180 118% Baltimore & Ohio (6) 80% 178 Baitimore & Ohio pf( 110% 108! Bamberger pf (6%).... 72 66% Bangor & Aroos (3%).. 69% 66% 110% 106% Bangor & Aroos pf(7).. 110% 108} 900 770 Bank of Commerce 120.. 900 900 33% 28% Barker Brothers (2).... 32 97 89% Barker Bros pf (6%) 95% { 29% 24% Barnet Leather. 26% .25 . 46% 40 Barnsdall A (2) 46 40 40 Barnsdall B (2) 49 40 11 110 106% 105 21% 90 12 81 86% Loulsiana Ofl Rlflnlnlu Loulsiana Oil pf (6%).. LoulsGas&EICIA(1%). Louisville & Nash (7 Ludium Steel (2) Ludlum Steel pf (6 Mac Andrews&F (12.85). Me Call Corpn (4).. McCrory Stores ClAll). MecCrory Stores Cl B(2). McCrory Stores pf (6).. McIntyrePorcMines(1). Mekeesport Tin Plate(4) McKesson & Rob (1.60). McKessn & R pf A(3% MacTrucks (6). Mackay Cos (7) Macy Company (c2) . Madjson Squ Gar (1%) Magma Copper (4). Mallinson & Co.. . " 2 1% 3 2 33 % 32% + % 559 500 559 437 68% 731 + 3% 61% 64 + 1% 59 6 44y 4% - 240 116% — 3% 129% + % 9% + 1% 109% 69% + 2% Purity Bakerie Radto Corp of Amer., Radio Corpn (new). RadioCor ofAm pf(3%). 4 Radio-Kejth Orph (A).. R R Sec 11l Cen ctfs(4).. Lanston Monotype Merchants' Transfer & Stg. com. Merchants' Transfer & Stg. ptd. Mergenthaler Linotype . National Mtge. & Inv. Co. pfd... Peoples Drug Stores pfd. Terminal Ref. Whg. Corp. . Washington Mech. Mtge. Com. ‘Washington Medical Bl UNLISTED DEPARTMENT. Cosmos Club 4'3s (retired annvally) 500 Commercial Club 1st Ss .. Metropolitan Club 4!as, 1936 I1++++ 1 +4+++ 1 ++++ 42% 110Y & 109’4 = 75% 64 43% 8 112% 1124% 115% Real Silk Hosiery pi (1)- 100 Reis (R) & Co. 6% (Rl&CnlMDf (7) lfll Remington-Rand. . .. 33% 30 Remington-Rand 1st (7) 91 90% Rensselaer & Sara (8)... 138 137 Reo Motors (11)........ 28% 28 Republic Iron&Steel(4). 86% S81% RepublicIron&Stl pf(7). 113% 112 Reynolds Spring. 11 10% Reynolds Tob B ( « 160% 157% Reynolds (RJ) Bnew... 641 63% Rhine West E P (1.92).. 56% &5% Richfield Oil (2). . 45% 41% Rio Grande Oil v 41% 36 Rossia Insur (1635).... 249 241 Royal Baking Pow (1) 38 34% 50% Royal Dutch (a3.222). 51% 50% 66 Rutland pf.....covenee. 67 66 5% 176% Safeway Stores (3). 181 176% 94 Safeway Stores pf (6)... 961 95 104 Safeway Stores pf (7 62 1 St Jo: % 115% St Louls & San Fr (18).. 121% 115% 5 94 StLouis& SanFrpf (6). 96% 94% 102 St Louis&Southwestern. 115% 102 4 45% Savage Arms (2).. 504 do% .31% Schulte Stores (j3%). 35% 31% 106% Schulte Retail St pf(8). 109% 1061 16% Seaboard Air Lin 204 19% 20 Seaboard Alr Liny . 234 22 157 Seagrave (e1.20' 18% 174 160% Sears, Roebk & Co(32%) 167% 160% % 5% Seneca CODDOT......... 6 bl 123% Shattck (Frank G) (2).. 132% 128 45% Shell Tr&Trans(a2.425). 48 45% 26 Shell Unlon (1.40). 274 261 68% Shubert Theater (5).... 724 69% 92 Simmons Co (3)... 116 107 19% Simms Petrolm (1.60)... 21% ws 36% Sinclair Consol Oil. . 395 109% SinclairConsolOil pf(8). axr 34 Skelly Ol (2) 12 Snider Packing Co ;A 80 - 290 265 290 20 20% 18 Fed Motor Truck (80c). . 18" 18 106 101 Fidelity Phoenix (2).... 103 102, 102% — 13 11% Fifth Avenue Bus(64c). 12% 11% 121 — 97% 90 Filnes (Wm) SonsCo... 95% 92 95 + 107 106 Filene's Sons pf (6%)... 106% 106 106 — 106% 104% Firt Nat Pic 1st pf(8)... 105% 105% 106% + 1% 66 First NatStores (1%).. 68% 662 671 — 20% 15% Fisk Rubber...... 9 1T 18% — 72% 65 Fisk Rubber 1st pf. 67% 68 82 68% Fisk Kubber 1st pf cv. 77 Fleischmann Co (3% 7 51% Florsheim Shoe (A) 51% 51% 1 62 Follansbee Bros (12% 6 45 24 90 Beech-Nut Packing (3). 95% 107 12% Belding-Hemingway s 15% HOW IS BUSINESS? Showing Current Business Activity Compared With Same Week Last Year. Park Savings Bank .. . ‘Washington Savings Bank . 10 100 154 821 Bethlehem Steel (4). 121% Bethlehem Steel pf(7). 54% 42% Bloomingdale Bros..... s 4T% 111 110 Biloomingdale Bros pf(7) 110% 110% 118 102 Blumenthal pf (7. 102 102 89% 83 BonAmiClassA (4 84 9% Booth Fisheries........ 9% 53! Booth Fisherles 1st pf. 531% 174% Borden Milk Co (6) 191% 196 11% Botany C Mills Cla: 13 1 52's Briggs Mfg Co. 52'a 5 4% British Empire Ste : 5ta 40 British Emp Steel 1st pf 40 !;‘," British Em Steel 2d pf é_l’ 8% 123 85% 9% 55 197 13% 57 ManhatElevated gtd(7) Man-Elev mod gtd(d$) Manhattan Shirt (2), Manhat Shirt pf(7) R N N N R e 110 Franklin Simon pf (7)e. 48! Freeport Texas (4). - 101 Fuller G A prior pf(6).. 101 31% 24 Uabriel SnubberClA... 1% -1 + 4% 5% — % 40+ T 1% + % 68% — 1 Y + 1% 92% 92% + 1% 190 — 5% . 45% 434 44% + % 119 118 x119 + 1% 53% 50% b52% + % o 39% 37 39 36% Bucyrus-Erfe (1)...... 38% 37% 49% 45% Bucyrus-Erteconv(il) 47% 45 115 112 Buecyrus-Erie pf (7).... 114% 114 98 Buffalo Roch&Pit pf(6). 101 54% Buffalo & Susquehanna. 59 5313 Buffalo & Susque pf (4). gg 101 101 31% 25% 31 25 1% 19% + 2% 99 95% 95% + 8% 4% T1% T4 % 116% 114 114 — 2% . H;S UG% 138 + 4 N 7 g s Py e 0 I 40 1314 69% 120'6 + 3% 964 + 1% 114+ 9% 47 —2% 3215 — 2% 106% — 4 20% + % 28% + % 18% — Marlin-Rockwell (13%). Marmon Motor (4). Martin-Parry.. Mathieson Alkall (6 Mathieson Alkall pf May Dept Stores (4)... Maytag Company (12). Maytag pf (3)..... Maytag Co 1st of (6) Meville Shoe (1.10) » Mengel Co.. . Met-Goldwyn pf (1.89).. Mexican Petroleum (12) Mexican Seaboard. Miami Copper (2)..... Mid-Continent Pet (2). Mid-Continent Oil pf (7) 81% 71% Gen Asphalt. 120% 114 Gen Asbhalt pf ( 138 130% Gen Baking pf (8) 59 37% Gen C: B9 um 119 81 ‘GenCable A (4) 119 4204 1074 106 General Cable pf (7)...+ 106». ws-/. 106% — % 71 63 GenCigar (4).. .7 68 — 2 263% 232 Gen Tilketrie (16)..... . 262% 246 254+ 3% Gen Klectric Spec (60c). 11% 11% 11% + % Gen Gas & Elec A(f2)... 85 80 85 GenGas& Elecpf A(7). 114 114 114 % G&n Gas & Elec CIA(R), 130 129 129 % 176 Gen Gas& Klec B (12).. 100 100 100 109% 107% Gen Gas pf B (7). 108 107% 108 104 Gen Ice*Cream (14 108 107 108 89% 83 Gen Mills (3).... 87% 85% 867 -+ 100 97% General Mills pf (6).... 98 97% 977 — 214% 194% General Motors (5)...... 218% 195% 207% — 86 78 Gen Motors...... . 8% 81% 83 110% 109 Gen Motors deb (6). 110 110 110 126% 124% Gen Motors pf (7). 125% 126% 126% — 52 50% Gen OutdoorAdvCIA(4). 51 50% 50% — 36% 32 Gen Outdoor Adv (2)... 36% 384 85% + 104% 95 Gen Rallway Signal(5). 1021 95% 101% + 831 74 Gen Refractories (2)... 83% 79% 8215 + 126% 116 Gillette Safety Raz (c5) 125% 120%x128% + Y 425 43 8% 84 85 43 41 41% - 105 104% 105 + 928 200%: 190 sns & BES Ti+le+l+ +11+00LI+0 10 250% 239% 891, 76l 108% 108 116% 114 Bush Term Build pf(7). 115% 115% 9t 8% Butte Copper & Zinc. 8% 84 i 12% 10% Butte& Superior (2).... 10% 10% 41 33% Buu-rlckCo 192% 155% Byers (A M. 121 110 Byers (A M oF 3300 129% 108 By Products C&C (2). 8% A% California Packing(4).. 4 3 Callihan Zinc & Lead. 121% Calumet & Arizona (6).. 130 44 Calumet & Hecla (4).... 55% 78 Canada Dry (14%)..... 84% 8 Canada Southern (3)... 58 335 anadian Pacitic (10)... 265 44% Canon Mills (2.80). 89!% Car Clin & Ohio (4) 90 100 Car Clinch&Ohto sta(s). 100% 100% 509 465 Case Threshing (6) 48315 37% 34% Cavanah Dobbs Inc 104% 173 Cavanah Dobbs pf(614). 104 478 691 Celotex Co (3) 19215 89 Celotex Co pf F48% 375 Cent Aguirre Asso (2). 'fi“/’ 46% Central Alloy (2).. GENERAL BUSINESS ACTIVITY for the country indicated by bank debits outside New York City. Shaded areas show weeks of activity abeve the corresponding weeks of the orevious year. Black areas indicate declines from same weeks 13 months eariier. ACTIVITY BY FEDERAL RESERVE DISTRICTS. Check transactions compared with same week a year ago. 108% + 1% 1% + % Minneap St P&SSM pf. . MStP&SSM lsd lines(4). 4 Missour] Kansas & Tex. Mo Kan & Texas pf (7) Missouri Pacifie. .. Missouri Pacific pf (5) Mohawk Carpet (2%). Montana Power (5). . 4 Montgom Ward (2%) 4 Moon Motor: Morris & Essex (l%). Mother Lode (40c). 4 Motion Picture Cor Motor Meter Class Motor Products (2) 42% 130% So Porto Rico Sug Dl(l) 134% 132 53% Sou Calif Edison (2) 51!( 14% 18'& 138% 131% 146% Southern Railway (8)... 158% 153 98% Southern Rallway pf(5) 98% 9815 127% Spu Rv Mo&Ohio efs(4). 129 1273 105 Spalding (AG) 1st pf(7) 115 115 48% 45 96% 9615 49 104% 64% 128 T4% 162% lSl": 128% 118% : 14 5 5% 4% 131:}. i w o LEADING BAROMETERS. Showing trend of important facters. Business in dollars (checks cashed) . 61% 44% 36% Glidden Co (t1%) 105 103% Glidden Co prior pf( 64% 52 Gobel (Adolph..... 62% 56% 61% + 82 71% Gold DustCo (2%4)..... 8% 74% 761 — 105% 94% Goodrich (B F) Co (4).. 101 94% 98% + 115 113 Goodrich (B F) pf (7).. 115 114% 114% 140 1225 Goodyear Tire......... 127 132 - 103% 102 Goodyr Tire 1st pf(7)... 102‘ 102 102% - 81% 70% Gotham Hoslery (212)... 74% 70% 72% — 4 65 Gothamnonvot(2%)... 73 67 Tl + 98% Gotham Hosiery pf (7).. 100% 100 100 97 Gotham pf ex war(7) 9SA 98% 984 + 7% Gould Coupler (A). 85 8% — 46'a Graham-Paige Motor.. 48 49% + 1 43% Graham-Paigectfs. . 44 445 — 85 Granby Cons Mining(6). 86% 8 « - Spang Chalfant pf (6)... Spear & Co. Spear & Co 45 Splcer Mfg. 77% Spiegel May Stern 35 Stand Com Tobacco (1).. of Labor (lniutrhl c.nlnqu Board) . Wholesale prices (Fisher’s I Agricultural (Deputml of Movement of goods (car loadings) . Retail trade (Federal Reserve Board) 101 ture) LR » o Re 2§ _ wommem e PYNAY 3 Std mu 134 Standard Milling (6). ... 1 3 133 113 Standard Milling pf(6).. 128 121 8% 64% Standard Oflof Cal (13). 68% 64% (Continued on Eleventh Page), L+ sfurray Corporation. 118% 102% Nash Motors (6). 186 Nashville C & St | L4444+ | ++4+ ez ] Ll ++1++ 51 pH 90% 11 112% —~ ‘rf 186 199 + 9 28% 28% - % ® % 111 Central Alloy pf (1). 1125 112 1125 + % 325 Central RRof NJ(113),; 350 325 350 +24 4914 1% - * | %% e o