Evening Star Newspaper, February 23, 1930, Page 69

FINANCIAL. ‘THE SUNDAY. STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FEBRUARY: 23, 1930—PART SIX. FINANCIAL. REIGNBUSINESS |U.S.B0ADTOAD |[NEW YORK CURB MARKET TRANSACTIONS FOR THE WEEK AND YEAR [} I~ % “ rucible (3).. Singer Mfg Co (126). 30 501 515 -fll Dixon (J) Ci (1) xgm 164 m :::T«':\.e':!c:""‘ ™. Sisto Fin Corp. ... National Aviaiion, 162 Natl Casket (4). 20 Nat Container p; Nat Dairy Prod pf A(’ Nat Elec Power A (1.80). Natl Family Strs (1.60) . NatFoodProdA (234). . .. Nat Food Prod B(b2%) . NatFusicas 1 Doehler D! ting. 9 s * Dolores Esperanza. & i H High. 3 . 3 tDI(B). Fall of French Cabinet Held |Action Expected by Farm Or- . ' Jo Sew.iles m:l.:!sn:%“i(?:é ; g i i ization i ilizi ‘ > 7 5 A Dres (S R) Mfg, . 41 Likely to Influence Tariff | ganization in Stabilizing | 45 342 AeolianCopr ). . 2y Driver Harria (o). 884 1% A’nautical Ind war... ’.3.‘.'{21“555::2:»‘“. Parley. Markets. 8 Aero Supply Mfg (B) D i 13% Ae;o k’nderwrllt D e el ke 20% Agfa Ansco... Special 21% Ain'worth Cor (32%). East G & Fuel Asso. . e e S oo RN L 5 3u ArlInvinc, vic.... Kast States Pvr B (1) NEW YORK, 'February 322.—Cable ol R 113% Air Inv Ine, vtc con pf. Eastern Util Inv (A). @ispatches to the Business Week give |Changes for both wheat and cotton, as| 1251 116 Ala Great Southern(t7). Edison Bro: Stores (1), the following swift survey of business |Tegistered this week, drew sharp at-( 134% 126 ~Alabama GrtSo pt (17). er Elec Corp (1.50).. Y 2% 1'% Alexander Indust. (b6). 101% m for the week ending Febru-|lention in official quarters “because| 2} /1t Alexander Tndust.. ) 08 of the direct and indirect effects| "7, 4 Allegheny Gas Corp. Europe—Business conditions continue | anticipated. The Federal Farm Board is 2 5% Allied Aviation. featureless without indication of form- |expected to initiate steps shortly to| 153 128 Allied Mills, Inc(60¢) ..o ing any marked trend. The steel cartel | resist the decline, and in the melntlme 14 Allied Motor Ind (1) made its expected advance in prices [has not abated the adopted policy of 25% ANISE Power R Tt > and, it is reported, opened a contact in | exhorting producers to curtail output ot i 45 Allied Pwr & Lt pf (3) El Sharehldg pf (6).. the United States looking toward inter- | both grain and cotton this season. 76% Allied P&Lt 1st pf (5) Emer Bromo Selz pf(2). sass continental regulation of production.| Chairman Barnes of President % % Alllson DrugStrsA..... % " Empire FireIns. ... 16% Fall of the French cabinet is the only | Hoover's business survey conference is- 8 15 Allison Drug Strs B. 4 % % . Empire G..gvém v((’ ) 120;5 notable event on the Continent and is sued one of the periodical statements of | 845 275 Aluminus Co of A: Empire Power Corp (). 86 delaying action at the London Confer- |that organization, declaring that mark-| 166 108 Aluminum Co, Ltd Emp Pub Serv A (1.80).. 233 ence and at’the tariff truce conference | ed imPr%vex‘r.l:nL in d‘:’f ch;rldcb;::l 23% 21% Alum G'ds M':( b ;‘fl‘;{;fif'fi:‘fimfl Gen average business conditions ha n| 43 361« Am ArchCo (3). 5 i hom:“fimm—mu business con- | registered up to the middle of February.| 10% 5'3 Am Beverage Corp Engineers Gold. tinues mixed, bup there is a fair volume | Reserve bank statistics indicated a 6% 4% Am Brit & Cont. of long-term trade. But business is|continuing disposition on the part of| 12 7% Am BrBo El Fd Shs perturbed at the prospect of a budget | borrowers to reduce bank loans, though 3 Am Chain (3). dencn lnd increased taxation. The |the advances to brokers and dealers on 68 Am Cigar Co. growing _exodus of capital is already | the New York Stock Exchange, after a % Am Cit P&L A (a3). called “flight from the pound.” There |long period of drastic contraction, 14 Am Cit P&L(B) (b10%) is increased expectation daily that the |showed a reasonable increase this week. 20% Am Colortype (2.40). budget and con bill issues will Tequire 231 Am Cmwith P A (b10%). Falcon Lead. . new elections. Nevertheless, money is ORistsial Tranaactions. 3414 Am Cwith P Bb10%.. HaRENige Cor. B easy " The Hairy settiement has| “Commercial transactions during the 3% Am Comwith PWr war Y e eased the situation on the stock mar- | Week ended February 15, as reflected by % % Am Control. # Fedders MIg Co (A). ket; investment classes are stronger; |data on check payments, were lower 25% Am Cyan B (1.60). Federal Screw (3). speculative, significantly ignored. ' |than in either the preceding week or| 6 3 Am Dept Store Federated Metals (1) Coal is dull; iron and steel improve- | the corresponding period of 1929, the 15% Am Equities. Fiat Stk deb rt; t " be intained. Man- | Commerce Department weekly sum- 65'4 Am ForPwr Fiat receipts (1. b gl L B e ituation at home 113% Am Gas&El (11). el et N f v chester common reports first expansion | MAry of the business s il It Ny = res orders after lowest ebb of January ex- |and ebroad said. 106% Am Gas & El pf (6 First Nat Copper. & & & 2 rts, while Lancashire weavers, in| ' Steel-plant operations during the 10 * Am Inv, Inc, B Florida P & L pt(7) f highe scale, are | latest reported week on a higher level 4% Am Inv, Inc, wa SGRRRE ASTOFAtt. - i e o e 0 k but showed 225 Am Lt & Tract (1 Foltis-Fischer Corp 6 Noma Elec Co (1. expected to waive the question of a |than in the previous week bu ] . S R wer than o SEEHLEI 1% Am Maracaibo Ford Mot of France North Am Cement. ... 7% Am Natural Ga Ford Motor Ltd. . North Am Util Seq 40 Am Phoenix Corp(3). Foremost DalryProd. NoAmSec Utll 1st pt(8). 55% Am Salamandra (3) Fmst D Prd pf(1.60). North Cent Tex (§0c)... 10~ Am Solv Chem... Foremost Fabrics (2). North Stat Pwr A(8). 24% Am Sol Ch cv pf (3) Foundation For Shs. North 8 Pow pf (7). 18 AmStPSA (1.60) Fourth Ntal Inv. Northwest Eng (2) 23% Am Superpower (1) “Fox TheateraCl Novadel Agene (2) 87% Am Superpo pf (6). * Franklin MEg (2 ONIbBEaGBHE)- S TR LY Freed-Eiseman R . % 1 Ohio Copper 3% Am read p! c o +2) 5 B D b e W Dot ol Otlstocks, Lid & (350¢). R " Okla Gas & El pf (7) 11% Anchor Post Fence (2). g::'}";‘g‘:f.f(;:)fl [ =3 +141 - 8 South Penn Ol (2) Southeast P & L war. ... S'east Pwr&Lt pr pf(§). Southst P & L pt (1). e SouthCalEd pfA(1%)..4 So Cal Edis pf (B) (1%) SouthCalEd ptC(1%). 8o Colorade PwA (3). 4 Southern Corp. So. Ice & Utilitien A. ... So Ice & Utilities B Southern Pipe Southland Roy (1) Southw BelTel pf( So West Gas Util, Spanish & Gen ret Spleg-M-Stn pf(¢%4).. 4 Stahl-Myer (1.2 Stand Cap & Seal Stand Dredg (160c). Stan Dredg cny pf(3). I+l 1+++4+ EREFRR 1 saser® saBee RELFERELC ™ +1 1 +++ FOFER FFEREES Nat Power & Lt pf (7 Nat Pub Serv (A) ( Nat Rub Mach (2). NatScreenServ (1.60) t Steel xw(2). . = REFE FF 00 10 1t 09 1t 2 L+ 4 K1 P& Lopt war... % Flec P&L 24 pL A (7)... 100% Elec Shareholding (31). 215 ...‘ 1+1+ ++ #8s2 § Fll+ ) +4+44++4401 11 ++ FEFE REE sner Bros pt (1)... Nelson (Herman) (2). Neptune Meter (2). Newberry (1J) pt (7). wBradfdoi1(.60) New Eng Pow pt (8 | el —— FEFE F +1+ o~ e+ New England T& T (8). New Haven Clock(t1%). New Jersey Zinc (14) ... New Mex&Ariz Lan. Newmont Mining (34) . # N Orleans Great North Newport Co (2). . N Y Auction (13%). N Y Invest (1.20).. N X Merchandise (2) Star: @ et Royalty (1). Steln (A) & Co(1.60) NYR&B (A) Inc. 9 n(A)M:ouupt(cu) NY Tel pf (83%). 11 Stein Cosmetics N Y Transportation (). . ’ Niagara H Pow (40c) 1 Stern Brothers A (4). Niag H Pow A war. Stern Bros (B) ctf Stetson (J B (6%) (Hugo). ... (I\lthlll) (l'fi). s“Erree? Fep @ Ex-Cel Alr& T (1. Fabrics Finish. Fageol Motor. Fairchild Aviation. - U444 ++ + srgEE” t++00 010 - e FEF FFEFE I+ HlHHIH I+ A4 ) 2 T & =$FnsF +4+ [N ++) 1 ++ 0+ 000 - ++11 either the previous week or the same week of the preceding year. Petroleum - | output was greater than in the previous week but showed a decline {rom & year thstan ago. Wheat receipts for the latest avail- N ans &m’}' Bl "':,'}:’_ able week, as well as receipts of cotton, tive of industry, banking and labor. cattle and hogs were lower than a year Germany—General business ago. depressed, 'slthougn e focmient, | “The general level of wholesale prices sporadic, manufacturing improve- | Showed & decline as compared with ment. 1‘he weakness of agricultural | Previous week and the same week of and working class purchasing power is | 1929. . Cotton prices averaged higher expected 10 permit only gradual re-|than in the previous week but were covery. although exports are active, To | lower than a year ago; prices for iron ++ +1 - SEEF Swift Internat’l (2 %] Swift & Co (8) Swift & Co (new) (2)... Syrac W Mch B (1)..... Taggart Corp (1). Tampa Electrie (32).... % Tech Hughes (§0¢). % Technicolor, Inc Texon Ofl & Lan + +1l+++00 01 vt o HL++1) seefax 2o I ++1 1 ® ¥ ¥ 3 ® - than last year; government ~ has _appropriated | Vious week but Tower. ¢ e ssmmwwy and carry the surplus | While prices for copper were Tve crop of last season. A bill also is | from prior period. p:nd‘::-: e iy b b g et Syt of wi Ir per e e merger o tarm co-speraive | o BATLGHING S2EUR 31 e S0 gentrals with 37,000 member CO-OPETa-|of the preceding week but showed a gain over last yenmlnu‘lhmte;s nflmuru ‘were less numerous than e pre ot Sxpeted o tufr o the preent| we L e e " @ v 45 Do, afost rof & 2. ihe | Erices for stocks were higher than in ST ot B S the previous week but were below the Tesult of its rejection of business, espe- | 1oy} which prevailed in the correspond- cially banking, demands for further tax N, Jeductions, and an uncompromising ad- B e of overtaxation. % Gen Fireproof (121%) 38% }Z‘".; x::;oécl:‘é::rp“.]}': g e o 4 GenGas & Elec A. . 15% Outboard Mot B. " 9 Gen Gas&Elecev pf (6). 89 Overseas Securities (l) . IZ: 9& :l;c!:‘r)':)' Radlo Tub. " s % Gen Indus Alcohol. .. 13% Pac Coast Bis pf (3.50).. 14 1% Atisona Comin (Wc). 2 % 8 Gen Laundry Machin 8 Pacific Comm Co (1.40) % % Arizona Globe COD....se Y% - * Gen Print Ink (2%)... 45% Pac GEE 1st pf(1%) 14% 8% Ark Nat Ga s Gen Rity & Utilitie Pac Pub Ser (1.30) ol i e % Gen R & Util pf (8 Pac Western Oil. GeorgiaPowerpf( Pandem 011 8 7% Ark NG em pt (60c). 2 : Gerrat (B Ay Co 1 Pldi++1 S EENE Srg®gxs > | Tonopah Min (15e). 4 Transamer (11.60)... Air Trans. Tranacontl O1 (d0e). Trans-Lux DLP S A Tri-contin’l Corp war. Tri-Continentl Corp. FRex e seFefpeETes FERERFIER 108 102" Arkansas Pwr&Lt pt(7). G S ). 27% 18 Art Metal Works (3). g}:’;'";{;.:'g:_‘l‘(';" @. 3% 2 AssoDyeing & Ptg. » 73 4 Globe Underwrite 6% Asso Elec Ind, Ltd et s . Y% i Goldberg Strs pt (1) . % Goldberg Stores . Gold Coin.... % Gold Seal Elec new Golden Center. 4 Goldfield Conwlld- 1+ - (R ER T EU Parke-Davis (11.35).... Patterson Sargent (2) Penn Mexico Fuel (2)... Pennroad Corp Y Penn Pwr & Lt pf (6). Penna Water & Pwr (3). 89% People'sDrugStrs(1).... 44 ;eop L&P A(a2.40). ‘epperell Mfg Co (8). Ungerleider Fin Cor; Perryman Electric. 4 Union American anDA Petroleum Corp (1%) Un N'Gas of C(11.60) Philip Morris Ine. % Union Ol Assoc (2) Philippe (L) A (11 UnionTobaceo. Philippe (L) (B) (1. % Unit Carbon pf (1) Pie Bak of Am (A) (2).. Unit Carr Fast(1.20) Plerce Governor (1% ). 7 ¥ United Chemical. ... .. Pierce Governr (134). 7 7 . Utd Chem Pt BE (3) + v s ss % Unit Corp war 7 Unit Dry Dock. Unit Elec Ser.. Unit El Ser pur Unit Founders (b2. Unit Gas Company..... Unit Lt & Pwr A (600). Unit L & Powpt (6) Init Milk Prod. . = 36% Ass0 G & E A (2.40). 7 AsS0G&E debrts..... 1 Asso Laundries (320c).. 4% Asso Rayon. 391 Asso Rayon pf (6) 22% Arl Coast Fish (1. 3 Atlantic Fruit & Sug. & % Goldman Sachs t.c. (b6). 3% Atlantic LobosOil p: 4 35 Gorham, Inc pf (3)..... 15% Atlantic Sec Corp. 3 1 g::r:a'x‘:::;;fi:g& 221 Atlas Plywood (2) Gramaphons rote ¢ 4 Graymur Corp. Grt A&P Tean v( Grt A&P Tea pf (7). Grief & Bro pf (7)... Griffith (D W) A. Tri Utilities ($1.20) Trunz Pork Stores( Truscon Steel pf (7). TublzeArtS11kB(10). Tung-Sol L (2). Ulen&Co.... + a further fractional gain over the pre- vious week but were lower than a year “:s Canada, the report said that “the seasonal activity in the past few weeks has bettered early expectations, but it Tyonmas e Ty TR Institute 8 § per cent loan of 300,000 o g i e Kgond ving in some respec! Eur and Asiatic conditions were ENGLISH AND IRISH WIN |ciasited tor tne week o5 unchanged SHIP BUILDING LAURELS | gROOKMIRE FORSEES By the Associated Press. P +l4+++ ! PR 4l ++ 0L+ i+t 04010 T+ VTV 444 1 +441 1+ 1+ 14+ T .. E3 2 #E2°7 18 Atlas Stores Corp (31).. 7 ‘Auto Music Inst(A) (1). 6% Auto Vot Machine wes 14 Aut VMcvprpt(2).... 24% Aviation Corp Am 15 121 Aviation Credit. 18% T4 Aviation Securitie 42% 36 AxtonF'T, A (3.20).. 132 122 T Babcock & Wilcox (19). A 3% 24 Bahia Corp...... k) 1 G T a2 80 80 Baumann (L) pf ( i Gulf Oil of Pa (1%). Hall Lamp (11.50) Hambleton Corp. 4 Handley P p pf(19¢ Hartford Elec Lt (23) Hazeltine Corp (1) Helena Rubinstein. . + » I+1 - +4+del 1+ Fefe ¥ - 1 [REZR Pitney B Pos n(20¢c) Pitts & L E (5). Pitts Forging Co. Plymouth Oil (2). Polymet Mfg (31) Premier Gold (24c). ¢ Prince & Whitely. Prince&Whitely pr:. . {;;325;{&1;‘: M), United Profit Sharing - ra United Ret. Chem.(A)... Pub til Hold war t Ret Chem pf (314) Puget S Pw & L pf United Shoe Mch (13%). Pyrene Mfg (80c) 8 8 U S Dairy, A (5) QR S De Vry (80c). L4l . Quaker Oats pf (6). Y Quincy Mining. .. Radto Products (2). Railway & Lt 8 (15) . Rallway & Util Inv (A) Rainbow Lum ProdA . Rainbow Lum Prod B Raymond Con pf (3). Reiter-Foster (40c) % Groc Store Prod vte. .... 4 Ground Gripper (11%) Guardian F Assn (2) & o 2¥2s LOWER EXPORTS IN 1930 +l+++0100 1010 LIVERPQOL, England, February 22. —Cirent Pt an" Trdland are nili i Dl Thetes Wil Saol’ M building more than half of the world's | . The Gorelgn cemand, for" s goods shipping. , according| 11% 5% Bellanca Aircraft, large part of 1930, Lioyd's Register summary of ship- | Juring a large part of 3308, SecOrons 167 150} Bell Tel of Can (). bulldingfor 1929, shows there were | 0 1N¢ 1€ OO glnme e “which 14% Bickfords, Ine (1).. Jaunched in the world 1,012 vessels of | BTookmIre Boon exvofl-l e 28" Bickford Inc pf (2%) serious 15 Anglo-Am vot cod (73¢) “ " % G 11 ' reueve congestion in rye areas, |2nd steel were unchanged from the pre. 16% Anglo-Am mon-vot(73c) . f Y Gen Empire Corp. 25 ++i+1 2793210 tans gross, of which 1522.623 | PRS0t N0 PG00 el A e o tons were in Great Britain and Ireland | “qyjtimately, cessation of the flow of | 30% 23% Bliss Co (EW) (1).. and 1,207,587 abroad. Output in Great | apnital from all quarters of the globe to| 11% 6% Blue Ridge Corp. . Britain and Ireland represents 54.5 per | wa)l Street should lead to world-wide| 40% 38% Blue Ridge cv pf (a3) HollingerGold (60c) . cent of the total, as compared With 53.6 | yavival of economic activity,” adds the| 44% 27% Blumenthal (S) Holt (H)&Co (1.80). per cent for 1928 and 1927. bulletin. “At present, however, defla- ) 3% Botany Mills. .. 4 N Horn&Hardart(2% Output of other countries is as fol- | tion is in progress after a rather serious lows: overproduction of many commodities. Tons. | ~“Decreases have been registered both Germany in such industrial products as automo- Holland -188,517 | biles and copper, and such agricultural Japan ...... items as cotton and wheat. This devel- United States . opment has helped to depress prices of Denmark farm products; and efforts to maintain Sweden .. prices wm remain difficult as long as World output shows an_increase of | this country produces such a large sur- about 94,000 tons. British increase wes | plus for export. The pace of industry 77,000 tons. b o FEE ¥ +H++++0 00 i+l t+ a w g < [ S Elec Pwr ww. . 2). Foil Co, B (1) 6% Bourjois, Inc (1). % Brasil Track &1 (3). 2% Bridgeport Machine. 10% Brill Corp, A (65¢). Hydro El Service (2) 1 BrillCorpB.... L3 Hygrade Food Prod. Brill Corp pf (7) 80 111 Pipe Line (20)... 4| 7 6 Imperial Chem (Ind) Imp Ol Can n (50¢). 3 Imp Ofl Can reg (50c). 14% Brown F&W (B) 2.40. Indiana Pipe L, n(12%) . 65% Buckeye Pipe Line (4).. Ingan Ter Illum Ofl 24% Buff Niag&EP pf(1.60). IndusFi ctfs(b10%). 32% Bulova Wevpf (3%)... Indus Fin ev pf (7) 70% Bunker Hill &S (16%). Insull Util Inv (b6%)... 8 Burco, Inc.. Ins Co of No Amer (13). 3 Burco, Inc, war.... 3 Insurance Sec (1.40).... 40 Burco, Inc cv pf (3) Intercoast Trade Co.(1). 3% Burma Corp, rets (t31c). n : % Intercont Pete new 11% Butler Brothers (30c) ) 5 Intl H & Inc Co(18c) 5 Bwana M Kubw Cop... 5 Intl Petrol, new (62%e¢ 3 Cable Radio Tub vte. . Intl Produc 2 Int'l Products pf. Int Safety Raz B 13. Intl Superpower (31). % Internatl Utilities (B) .. Internatl Utilities(war) Int Util pt pf (7) Interstate Equiti Interst Eq cv pf (3). Iron Cap Coppe: 7 Irving Air Chute (1.50).. Italian Superpowr A. Ital Superpower war Johnson Motor Co. Jonas & Naumburg. Strewaa) ... m% KansCtyPSvteApf(4)... J Salt Creek Prod (2) Kelloge Switch & Sup... 6 Schlettr & Zandr(1%). . & Kerr La Schlettr & Zandr pt (3%) Kirby Petroleum. .. .. Schulte Real Estate. .... Klein (H) pt pf (11.20).. Schulte Un 5c to$1 8. Knott Corp (2.40). Seeman Bros (3)... Kolster-Br(Am shs) Segal L & Hwde (50c) Taoknwasaies 08).: Seiberling Rubber. Lakey Fdy & Mch (t Hudson Bay Min & Humble (2)..... Hydraulic Brake (4) LI+l i+ +0 1 ¥ 22 Besrrsewr PE¥re ¢ Fi++0 Int Sec =nu" Lines pf (1) S Radiator (2 adcaadacaca been llowed down, and 'hm prices —_— have been maintained—as in copper— Improved Farm Practices. m“,‘;‘l’n"’e‘m’m‘:’, e Tl D Steel cum pl wi Utah Metal & Tunnl. nold: Utility Pw & Lt(al). Reynolds Met, n (2.40).. h Util P&L (B) ctfs(al) % Rich Oil of Cal pf(1.75). » Utility & Ind.... Richmond Rad cum pf.. Q Util & Ind pf (1%). Rike Xumler (330). 4 Utllity Equities. o Tinto Co Roan Antelope Mine i ) Rockiand Lt&Pwr (32c). VaxCamm BRE> % Rolls Royce, Ltd rets. ... Roosevelt Field, Inc. .. . e Ross Stores Inc. Root Refining Co. 1 Root Ref-cv pr pf(1.80). Ny i Roval Typewrit (134).. Waitt&B, A (3) Ruberoid Co (4).. Russek's Fifth Av 1.60., Ryan Consolidated. ‘Walker Mining Co. St Antony Gold. A t Regis Paper (1), A H s b g ‘Welch Grape Juice(t2) 1+++1 T+l 14144+ 1+ ++ M+ 1441 P STATE OOLL”‘ !.ZlPlfi.’.hbr:dlr{ 22 () —A total of 2470 prove larm 3 and home practices resulted from ex- Schols Aid Farm Program, tension work of Pennsylvania State| RALEIGH, N. C., February 22 () — College last vear, says Prof. J. M. Fry, [ North Carolina’s “live-at-home” farm director. Dairy husbandry, with 42,782 program is being aided by 875,000 practices adopted, led the list. Home | school children. The object is to have economics was second with 39.565 the State produce its own foodstuffs. i+ + 2214 Camden Fire Insur (t1). 3% Canadian Marconi. 534 Can Pacific (new) w.i P+l i+ 41, I ++ WEEKLY FINANCIAL HIGH LIGHTS By the Associated Press. This week. Last week. Same week "29. Brokers’ loans . 83,494,000 $3,450,000 $5,477,000 Federal Reserve system ratio. 8.5% 17.9% 70.8% e rsexVE Ry CeE PR es 14+ P 1+ + 24% Celanese Corp 80 Celan Corp 18t pf (1)... Celluloid Corp..... - a2t Z 2 - . o+l 44+ L+ it Sexsse s 2528 2 3 : 3 H ® - H - 1 FE ORET 4% Central Atlantic States. 22 ‘ent & Southwestn Util. i) s SurEs 4% Cont Bub 8(A) (ALTE). . oot - Bamn o ceule 19 Cent States Elec (£40¢). % ¥ 35 25 Cent States Elec (war). . 10,853,919 8332212 13,731,581 161 Cont ORIt ov ok (b (Final three ciphers omitted in above.) St U Car loadings week ending February 8. 836,581 898,804 955,981 i 4% Centrifugal Pips (60¢).. Crude ofl production (barrels)........ 2,652,950 2,613,800 2,674,900 Pl B o< g Stock sales (N. ¥. Stock Exchange).... 16647360 15240560 15474.690 T8 Cotn Corw (1) Bond sales (N. Y. Stock Exchange).... $51,743000 $43,154.000 $35,582,500 531 Ches & Ohion wi, New Anancing ......... . 100942000 158225000 102/473,000 188 Chesebor MeE Cit ‘ Call money rate. oot £4 % , 58% 1% Chief Consolidated ‘ TS ‘money xate. 4%-5% 4=59 116-1%, 26% Citles Service (330¢c).. Landay Brothers (3) Sel In 76% prior (5% ) .. . eyl napcr 415-4%% Atan 5%-5%% 88 Cities Service pf (6). : Land Co of Flori Selec Ina76%pd (5% ) 3% Clark Lighter, A. : Lane Bryant, Inc ( SelfridgePrvBtr(27¢) 63 Clev Elec Illum (1.60).. Lefcourt Realty (t1. 85). HOW IS BUSINESS? {93 Gy racotr a0y L . 6 3% Club Alum Utensil. ... feourtRIty pf(3)..... Lehman (The) Corp. 52 Colgate-Palm-P (2%). 5% Colon Ofl. .. Leland Elec (2). Showing Current Business Activity Compared With Same Week Last Year. | Eon Colty Py A2 Leonard Ofl... Libby McNelll & L. 20 Colum APcvpf(2).... Columbia Pictures. L+ +1+11++1 w e2s 1+i1+ S Star Ref (2%) Winter (Ben)..... Worth, Ine, A. Yel Taxi, NY (3).. Yukon Gold Co. Zonite Prod (1.60)... 19 RIGHTS—EXPIRE. Con Gas Balt...Apr 1 Crocker Wheel. .Feb. 24 Eisler Electric..Mar 21 i+ ¥ FEES teL+ I+ 4+4++ +1| 2 wrssr se #33ERFe ||+++|+;+++|l||.| = & i o =¥ sFw ses Fer 255 5P | srelerer IRy - FEL ‘!huflcr Pen (12%) Shenandoah Corp. 02 dividend. tPartly extra. $Plus extrain stock. a Payablein eash or stock. bPayable in stock. d Payable in preferred stoek. o= = Liberty Baking Corp. Lily T Cup Corp (1. n). . % Lion Ofl Refin (2). 4 Loew's Inc deb rts Loew’s, Inc (war) Lone Star, new (80c). 9% P e i BUILDING CONTRACTS | [, = rarker | |/ANUARY BUSINESS WAS Louisiana Lan & Ex.... Yacharr stores. L. TURNING CORNER 95 PER CENT NORMAL .| The Brookmire Economic Servies Mapes Cons Mt (3) e One-pound prints, - 39840; | 1nc, in ita latest analyals of business 1 Int Mar(52%e). " tions, reports inde: ;:;f::‘ )!m':n ce ol January Figures Make Best Record | Eggs—Hennery, 32a33; current re- | ono hrags ke " arion Stm Shove . . ceipts, 30a31. i::m...}:, filr.'.“.“c" 44 Reported During Past Nine TOUIGY, - Rl TN SO 0w Mayflower Assoc. Years. 35; :"u ,s;:, 'm:kz:'\_-. ;uso: R 2a35: " ducks, 15a18; n;u'. For the first time in nine years, Janu- essed—Turkeys, young, ary for “bullding contracts let” | 32835: broilers, 38a40. t.h- December FEE B FER P 1+1 - I+ - L 3% Comwlth & Sou (war). 94 Com'with & S pt (6). 121 Com Wat Ser (b6%) Ll Cnmltock Tunnel 1+ [+++ +1040+ +1011++ SEFLEE RESPES +101 118% 90% Con of Balto (3.60) . 102 100% Con Gas, Balto pf A (5). 297% 21% Con Ut A (2.20).. 5% 3 ConsInstrument.. 14% 10 Cons Laundries. 11% 10% Con Retail Strs (1) 103 101% Contl Gas&El pr pf (7). 15% 12% Continental Ofl......e0. 32% 28 Cooper ge’""[‘"u(?. weeks of activity above the 38 Cooper Bess pfA(3). previous year. Black areas (ndicate declines 7 ny. gz;:losn:lrg W " ACTIVITY BY FEDERAL RESERVE DISTRICTS. 73% Crn & Rnlds pfA(6). Cheek transactions compared with ssme week a year ago, 60 CosdenOfl...... 39% Coty, Soc Anon ret: 5% Creole Petroleum. 4 Cresson Cons (8¢c). e i+ - +1 Mercantile Stores (l). . Mer&MfgSecA(1.50).... Mer Chap & S(1.60) . Mer Chap&S pf A(6%). Mesabt Iron. ... +1+0 - sefeFay s Met T Cor pt pf (13%).. Met Chain Stor Mexico-Ohio Ofl Mid West Util (b Middle Wat Ut pt xw( Middle Wst Ut war(A) . @ 33 SINE e T P T TS LEADING BAROMETERS. mortar H this year, a large part of it Showing trend of important factors. Mid Royalty evpf (2).. 18 during by A Midland StI Prod 2d pf.. N}:n“fhl:l;or:u:nfl also favorable to SURVEY TO DETERMINE n&?lleg‘#;n(ebr‘p‘t.?.). " s0 for some ti.m eonu. U.S. TIMBER RESOURCES T s 30 Crown Cork&s pf(2.70). 43 Cumberld Pipe L(4) 5% Curtiss Flying Serv. wn EAREE IR AN =iE 20 T i 10 1O 1 D-dne-lnlulhn (checks cashed) Employment (Depa: @ IHFEE FFES Miller & Sons (2)....... Miss River F Cp war. Mo Kan Pipe L (b10%) AUTOMATIC SAL % Potomao Mortgage Co. Hhe tamper| HAVE WIDE P BALTIMO] Fel 23 ( ). % Inthnl':‘o bruary Mfl oy M:utom:e" :nh-na was umwnnfl VIV 4+ 1% Cusi Mex Mining. 7% Darty Petrol (1) .rse- (Dfllfl-clt)nl ‘Agriculture) w Moveament of car loadings! Retail trade (i ll Mfle Boar Wholesale trade (Federal Reserve Board) Monga WPP pt (1%)... Montecatini deb rts Moore Prop Forg A (8) Morison Blec (31). . Mtg Bk, Col Am sh i, Mountain & Gult (3¢) 6% 5% 6w 9 Mountain Prod (1.60). S Doin_r-rcrsin’ e g > ; Mont Lt H&P (2.40). 436 Do re & Co (16) 131% 120 Deere & Co new w.i.. 20% 19 Dflul-wcm-ufl a%), I++1 011111 LES Bwwo 4445444 La M- Viddd4i0 | #LI+LL T+ FEF .