Evening Star Newspaper, September 3, 1929, Page 16

TRAI]ING 1S QUIET AT D . MARKET Price Changes Small in Post- Holiday Buying—Supplies Plentiful. Little businecs was transacted in the tocal wholesale market trday, as the weisl post-holiday slump followed a “The majority of the mer- ’flh‘bom":a ::pomd (ew" sales, with extra supplies laid in for the week end and unsold lying idle in thelr storerooms, 11 change was manifest in the | proved. d. ooy . yet hit household utensils, carpets, rugs | prices of any of the staple. commodities, with the exupflm of butter; whlch oS its to 45 an cents, an( 4’4‘: cents for tub butter to 44 lnd 45 cents. Teday's Wholesale Prices. Butier—One-pound pflnt;n 45246; tub, 44245: store pack gs—Hennery, 43a45; n’uh nlec!kfl moked ham : ;0!22 bacon, 28a30. Lard, in bulk, 14; ackages. "‘Lnlve :.wek—ctlve! 14%a15; lambs, 18, Fruit and Vegetable Review. The daily market npon on fruits and v!l!'.lbl!!.y compiled by “the Market News Servlce luruu of Agricultural FEconomics, sa; egl‘nn upu-—S\lpp\['! moderate; de- mand moderate, market steady; Colo- rado, Hales Best, Perfectos, standard flats, 128 and 158, and jumbo fiats, 18 Miseellaneous melons demand moderate, ard crates, 4s to s, o-am jumbes, u m 65, 3.0023.50; ponys, 53 to 8s, 2.008 mwce—suppnu n.m demand mod- erate, market stea alifornia, crates, Jeeberg type, aoun fair qul.lll.y and condition, 4.00a4.50; ordinary quality and condition oad.78. Eastern—Sup- moderate; demand moderate, m: lm auu!y New York, two-dozen crates, Boston type, fair quality and con- dition, 50265, mostly 50. Onions—Supplies moderate: demand Yight, market steady; Néw York Massachusetts, 100-pound sacks, yel g 8. No. 1, medium to large Pears—Supplies light: demand light, market steady: California, boxes, Bart- letts, fancy, ben mostly nmund 4.00; ripe, 3.50. Peaches — Suppllef ht; moderate, market steady; Maryland and Virginia, bushel baskets, Elbertas, U. 5 No. 1, large , 2.25: medium size, lm;l: size, fafr qualif “l 'otatoes—Supplies moderat moderate, market steady; New Jersey, 150-pound sacks, Cobblers, U, S. No. 1, 5.00a5.25. Sweet ll'lll—luppllu light; mand light, market dull; North lina and East Shore Virginia, clol barrels, yellows,. No. 1, 4.5 Apples — ‘Supplies liberal d slow, market duil; bushel haskets, Vll'- gtnh U. 8. No. 1, 215 inches up, Grimes, 1.5 S'.\‘In bearis—Supplies moderate; de- mand modcnu, mariket dull. East Shore }n;nnu bushel hampers, green, 1.25a Lima heans—Supplies moderate; de- mand moderate, murket slightly strong- er. East Shore land, byshel hamp- ers, 1.75; nearby Maryland truck, bushel hampers, 1.50. Peas—Supplies ll&!,lb domlmi light, market steady. do, und crates, best, 3. oo fair quality -n dition, 2.25a2.5 Tomntnu—Supnlhn moderate; de- mand moderate, market. steady. Nearby Maryland, . }2-bushel “hampers, -50265; few, best, 75. OFFICERS GIVEN RIGHT TO BUY PEERLESS STOCK ICHMOND, .- Va,, September. 3 1Spec1.ll) .—Stockholders of . the P less Motor Car Corporation of Cle Jand, at & meeting held here, voted proval of the board of directors’ plan ‘under which J. A. Bohannon, president, and Don P, Smjflso:!u president, mty acquire about 140, shares of, comme stock. This ‘?:ll give these two Pmlm officials vlrt 1 working control of, ‘company, the total ouuun shares will be ‘approximately However, present Peerleas ;we old- ers will be given the privilege of buying this block of 140,000 shares of stock if they care to exercise the rights they are tnf offered. They are being given the right to purchase nddmpnpl shares at $18 a share at the of slightly more than one-half of ln lfldlflonll lhlre for each one s now held. t it is ot expected these rights exercised, as the stock may now be pur- chased on the open market at around $12.50. Tt is listed on the ‘New York Stock Exchange, CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET CHICAGO, September 3,(P). (United States Department of Agriculture) — Hogs, receipts, 40,000, including 13,000 alvech: market mostly stends. vuh Saturday: top, 11.50; bulk of good io choice, 160-210-pound wemm 11.50;° 220-240 pounds, 10.00; king 8.60a9. B0WS, medlurm choice, 250-300 pounds, +210.80; 200-250 poun 10.35a! 0.50a11.50; cone pounds, 5a10.85. Cltfle—-lucllm-l 24000 ipts, 4,000; trade steady to 25 ‘cents ’Mver. light ;nrunll holding steady; Bteers at 1; water sales, liberal; Yeplacement cattle uny'mu.y, slaugh- ter classes, steers, good’a <l X ’;.soo-u s, - 13,00016.15: 1,100 113t 17.00; © 950-1,100 8 ds %llg fed 50 e Food w“)hm, 750-950 d choice, 850 pounds ‘common “g.h me- calves, re- ls, good (beef %15, cutter z,mwum. 6.75 jeal (mflk , good 150081 dium, 12.008 dl\’l’n $.00210. 50. , Tecelpts, 92 poul 10. %’nz.'u cll.ll ; nom. 2. 2 ahses o Tba3.15, Lot st gpicias New Financing Ezpected. NEW YORK. September 3 (#)—In with the acquisition of the Manufacturing ting $2,000,000 :!::nn:‘u 8% perant. lo-ynrnldmtn‘ 1s expected to be placed an the market ’\‘m:ln the hext few days. PORTLAND, " Oreg. - Jonathan apples have ‘advanced 10 cents. & box, with tiie latest sales quoted | “ll'll'n‘l.lfilbu!ol‘ufi'l!mn sales of md for nhlpmun to m "W 3350 4 box. ‘Woel. .BOSTON.—Demand in the wool mar- ket today was strong for medium wools, although the holiday undoubtedly had an effect on volume. of sales. . Condi- tions, however, are I"PMM 23 healthy and demarnd for ma fleeces is ex- —Retall | sales - are expected to run about normal this week since street car transp The adv; and hangings, however, : Ceal, CHICAQO. — Pocahontas myine-run coal.in the retall trade'is 25 cents less | po than = year ago, but in-spite of -lower prices, flmlhfll considered below ex- pectations. § £ Live Stock. de-fo catile from Gasge County and grade-fed cattle from Osage Nty an other well kno % = mn an in- e to .market '.:‘:.m m m SHOW SLIGHT-GAIN and for paper .muwm%mm' I New Securities- l securities offered: todsy include:’ Sen- |34, according board Utilities Shares oa-pnmm 1,-| hardwood 000,000 comraon h at tcha mnk:t' ‘Offeyed by C.:D. iy AR oy c, ager, uag‘:’m s'rocxu To 38 lmi YORK, Scpiember 3 (). —~All | nuut,-nmng pmefcn and vremnt mi stocks of the Hood & ton are to be called f W k November 1. at $107.00 and nu m spectively, and aceru Dwemher 1 the he preferred .&{' l!-nhber Products nre to bu 2 Tetired at parvalue -nd nsmu divi- 8ends and af $113, respectivel ports From 280 Mills in the United States. I Production of both hardwood and sgftwood lumber, seemed . to feature the | feet novement the week ended August v.m day's equivalent figure orders reported by 477 mills ntM for the week xzcon oN zxcnum 4, o:’p'u v; 5% aollt:ood cncnl:cpm September’ 3 mm—*m e | today x ;. Shi that Augutt was the bisgest month for 1o ‘Saime. weck were 30¢.208,000 feet. or 13 e, it below Production 100. previous recor lished in_July-this year, when 7,883,300 shares were sold. hardwood mills | Col a3 45,706,000 .feet, or ;. A "w"‘&n wm- Production’ Features 'uk in Re: - 280,023,000 feet: 5 ""'""',.,. per unl ‘below uction. Shipments | 1 ;"""": e the equivalent of 21 d-n' pmaue- “The 331 identical ‘softwood mills re- ported unfilled -orders as 812,571,000 for softweod mM - feet, and a year ago n WS ents were, ro- . 266,912, feet and 289 117,000, and orderz ived . 250,290,000 feet and 273,826,000. In the case of hardwoods, 211 identical mills reported production Jlast week and a year ago 48,079,000 *féet . and - 40,940,000 feet; lhlplmm.l 42,605,000 feet and 41,5 000, orders 43,964,000 .feet and Appflnlnn Corporation. 8& iber 3 (Special). & Co., nuApp-- mnnd h nu- pital of ‘1,000,000 shares of no vflr value, stock. t has not been decided how many lh,lm will be issued immediately, but .t‘uu undentood that probably 200,000 ht out now, for which mhcrlbcn pay & total of $2,200,000. UnMr its charter the App-lu:hhn rporation®will be em weud to buy, sell, t.ude in or hold ks and secu- ties of every kind, to participate in COAL CARGOES INCREASE. BALTIMORE, September 3 llplelll) —Henvier mmmm of coal hes. to a marked extent the improvement in the. ' earning of the ~Western Ell.l'li. but it has not been the ‘only factor in' the comeback the company has staged. gain "'1‘-"1‘.‘.‘3:',’, "’J"’&'sfiufiufinfi"&m g of mai r “.’IM orl!wrun mmn ‘“ i year ago. en passenger Tevent llm ercpere-nt ln'umuu\ wu last year. For the period January 1 to 21 gross revenue ‘was $11711.429, comparative increase.of $107,698, or 1 per cent, Indicstions are that August results will be the most favorable rej by | the Western Maryland for any month | this year. z | elmn hnlh—y rnen. CHICAGO, Sepleriiber 3 (F).—Poultzy., ulve——stnd receipts, four cars; fowls, Springs No. 2, 19; ters, 21 turkeys, 208 8a21; geese, 1! fififi%fi 1 Nachman’s September Sale Drive for 1,000 New Accounts You Can Prevent the Loss to your heirs of your Life Insurance by acting NOW. Spare them the necessity of investing it themselves by appointing the Union Trust Company as Trustee of the funds under a LIFE INSURANCE TRUST. Come in and talk this over with the officers of this strong, experienced institution, SOUTHWEST CORNER FIFTEENTH AND H STREETS NORTRWEST Many careful months of buying and planning for this sale offers you a chan'e to your furniture at a great saving. Remember, all the credit you want even at these low prices, and Terma! ‘Choice of Cogswell or Club Chair We are going to make this the 'r:nnt vnluc-lwm' month suite ‘that you can buy any way yeu ‘_want, with either large club chair or Cogswell of the year. chair, The sui with reversibl 9-Pc. Dining Room Suite prices. 66-i lbl‘, armchair nnd five side chairs. Come in and ;;e lhu suite, shop and ‘compare buffet, china, extension Seplomber ‘89 ’u ! '"s Handsome 3-Pc.. Befl-Davenport Suite Upholstered in ‘velour, ‘with reversible spring filled ope'nl up to tember Sale. price full size, comfortlbl bed. Sep- A9 ] Here’s is covered in Jacquard Velour, ring filled cushions: Septem- 78 beautiful d‘ ehir- " sell.at an extra low pric qc.nm OUTFIT n.l-mn- h-t spring and 813 95 ‘89 4.Pc. Bedroom Suite Just the bedroom suite for the fall bride. We will store it free of charge if bought during this great sale. Four attractive pieces and well constructed. 4-Piece Bedroom Suite You will be proud to own this_suite; constructed of 'onmne walnut veneer and gumwood. way of a bedroom suite. ODD DRESSER with good size mirrer The very newest thing in the September Sale price $9.95| Walnut vm vnmty, three mirrors. * 91982 Gelden Oak Kitchen Cab- ot, withouwt 324.85 Cedar Chest 5895