Evening Star Newspaper, March 10, 1930, Page 15

FINANCIA CURB SHARES GAIN | INACTIVE TRADING .= = 22 Utilities, Industrials, Oils and Other Groups in Up- ward Trend. BY JOHN A. CRONE. Bpecial Dispatch to The Star. NEW YORK, March 10.—Open! active and higher, the Curb marl today continuec this trend as trading z‘mgmsed A broad list of securities, cluding utilities, industrials, oils and investment trusts, moved to new high| prices as bidding quickened. American Superpower was the early | feature in the utilities, as a result of the annual report which showed a gain of 600 per cent in 1929 income and a sizable appreciation in the market value of its assets since the first of the m Electric Bond & Share backed filled most of the time. 'm-mmuu early scored a new high price. It was followed by Nevada-Cali- fornia Electric. Pacific Public Service showed signs of advancing. Memphis Natural Gas was reaction- | ary despite gains in earnings and the | rest of the natural gas list felt the ef- fects of profit-taking. Stimulated by the'Bethlehem-Youngs- town Steel merger, steel shares turned active and higher. Driver-Harris, City Machine & Tool, Republic Iron & Steel and National Steel were first to feel the effects of this movement. Amusements also reflected activity over on the big board. Loew's debent- ure rights rose to & new high level as a. result of the sf vanced. Technicolor resisted realizing | and Columbia Pictures advanced. l Crocker ler was one of the first industrials to leap to a new high mark It was lollowed ‘3; e:lefl- firms was, mentioned in :ueh mmuu. LOADINGS OF REVENUE FREIGHT SHOW DECLINE Loadings of revenue freight in the ‘week ended February 22 (| iday week), totaled cars, a decrease of 7 per cent from the previous week and 8.5 per ee"g: bl:low a year ago. They were any corresponding vullhu 1922 t.hllmu:e fourth any _like The unusually sharp poor declines being 19.9 per cent and mlperoentbelnvIlyelrm Mis- cellaneous _freighit l?lng:wnts declined 6.1 per cent and me ndise L. C. L. were off 3.3 per cent. In the eight 'eehendgd Pebruary 22 loadings of all ities aggregated 6,855,386 cars, a dncuneolecpatcmz!mm year ago. CLEARANCES REFLECTING LET-DOWN IN INDUSTRY By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, March 10.—Weekly clearances . have long cities of the coun- try revul rather clearly the trend of Dec from a year ago are quite pronounced ;t luch un Yurl CI &‘E‘m Chiaive ml '.lve activities. oweva‘. the high rate steel b\m is evis 107% 14% 6% & 264 16k % 1% 84% 16 132 4% 6% 16% 1 2% k) llt llB% Muhfllhd‘ Stock an¢ Dividend Rate. Aeronautical Indus. 3% Afr Investors vte. Allegheny Gas Corp. % Allled Aviation. 275 Aluminum Co of Am Capital (B)... 23% Am Cwith P A blo‘ 844 Am Cwith P B b10% 3% Am Cmwith Po war, 105% Am Gas&Elec pf ( 10 Am invesi inc B 4% Am Investors ( 226 Am Lt & Tract (10). 1% Am Maracaibo. . 7% Am Natural Gas 18 Am St Pub S(A) 28% Am Superpower 44% Am Super 1st pf ( »7% Am Superpow pf 19% Am Transfor (1.40). Am Yvette \new) wi Art Metal Works(3) 6 Asso-ilec Ind Ltd.. 4614 AsSO G & E A (13.40) 7 Asso G&E A deb rts. 1 Asso Laund 320e). . 2215 Atlas Plywood (3).. 22 AU Coast Fish(1.40) % Atiant Fruit & Sus. . 18 Atlus Stors Corp(31) 7 Auto Music (A) (1). 615 Auto Voting Mach.. 13 Aut V Mecv prpt (2) 24% Aviation Corp of Am 12 Aviation Credit.,... 122 Babcock&Wilcox t 2% Bania Corp.. 115 Bell Tel Pa pt (! $1% Bluw-Knox Co (1%) 6% Blue Ridge Corp. ... 33% Blue Ridge cv pf (a3 30 Bow Biltmore 1st pf. % BrastlTr & Lt ). 2 Bridgept Mach (25 Brillo Mfg. 11 Butler Bros (30¢). 5 Bwana M Kubwa, 2% Cab&Wire LidA rots 13% Cab&Wire Lids rots 3% Can Marconi. 51 Can Pagific(new)w.l. % Carib Syndicat 13% Celluloid Corp. . 435 Cent Atlantic States. 25% Cent Public Service. 4% Cent P Sv A (al.76). 22w Cent & Southw Util. Cen States £l (34Vc) 4% Centrifug Pipe (60¢) 12% Chain Stores Stock. 224 Charis Corp (1 534 Ches & Ohio (D 20 City MMTWN") 264 Cities Service (330¢) ¥8 Cities Serv pf (6). . 63 Clev Kl Lllum ( 18 Clev Tractor (1. . 8% Club Alum Uten...., 62 Colgate-Pal-P (3%). 3% Ooa'll.l & lu war. 12% Com Wat Ser (b6% ) 3% Comstock Tunnel. .. 16 Consolidated Aircraf 10% Con Retail Strs (1).. 5 Copeland Prod Inc A 114 Cord Corp....... Curtiss Flying Serv. Curtiss Wright war. periods, and uus ua xmmlncruuo{:apermtxn t.he mm for l.he cwrrent week over Odlu lll‘cll 5. lll}’l‘.fllm weel 12,748,078,000 22,024,883,000 Beatrice Creamery Co. CHICAGO, March 10 (#).—Farmers and dairymen sold $45,000,000 worth of chandise to the Bea Creamery Cv»ll’l-;; year, compared with $35,000,000 LEAD PRICES REDUCED. NEw YORK, March 10 (P._—The & Co. to- da; price of lead from o%tosw“nunmna. lfl-. Nm i « i 1 99t Al A lll 08 4’/. Ay ,g !fllu l‘hl 'M '/. ’/l i i ,m" snvm’k’%'u ‘gv. sSeSsassetegesty £F IS ag32ssee FEE 4% 5 10% Doehler Die Casting. 4 Dolores Esperanza. Douglas Air (76¢) . Dres(SRIMIg A3%. Driver Harris(new). 8% Dubilier Cond&Rad. Duran: Motors...... East Gas & ¥ Asso. Eilaler Elec (1.50). % Bl Bond & 8b (b6)... El Bond & Sh pt (6). Elec Pow un (l). . Elec Pw Asso A . El P & L opt 'll' . El P&L 24 !!A (M. Elec Sharehldg (31). E1Sharehold pf (8). EBS, Inc An-v (2). Empire Fire Lus..... Empire Pwr Corp(3) Emp Pub 8v A(1.80) Employ Reinsur 1%. Engineers Gold Europan Eiec (The) . Europe El Litd opt W, Evans Wallow Lead. Fabrios Finisbing. ., Fokker AIreraft.. ... Foltis Fischer Corp. Ford Motor Can A... Ford Motor Can Fort Mot Ltd(37% Fourth Nat Inv Fox Theat Cl A. Garlock Pkg (1.30. General Baking. General Bak pf (8 Gen £ Ltd rcts (60¢) Gen Empire Corp. .. Gen Gas & El (A). Gen Gas&Fl cv p2(8) Gen Indus Alcohol. . Gen Petrol Corp wi. . Gen Print Ind (2%). Gen Rity & Utilities. 9 Gen R& OUl of 40). 5% Gilbert (A C) (1). Gleaner Com Hi l" Glen Alden Coal Glove Underwritel Gold Cotn. . . Gold Seal £l 0. Golden Center. Goldfleld Consol Goldman Sachs (b8) Gorham Mfg vte(2). Goth Knitback Mach Gr A &P Teapt (7). Ground Gripper (1). Gulf Ot of Pa 11%). Hecla Mining (1)... Helena Rubenstein, . Heyden Chemie (2). Hollinger Gold (60e) Hudson Bay M & 8. Humble O11 (2)..... Hydro Elec Serv (3) Hygrade Food Prod. imp O1L. Can (60¢). . Imp Tob,Can (46¢).. indiana P L. a(12%) Indian Terr (llum . (nd Fin etfs (b10% ) {nsull Ut Invibe% ) Insull Ut In 2d pt 6. (nsurance Seo (1.40) Intercoutinent. Intl Holdg&Inw10e.. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY, MARCH 10, 1930. hundred-share lots s (65s) (2856), lots only 2nh zuv- 20» 1 llgh Ilo‘/s 810% 810% 8 107% 107% 107% 107% 4% 4bn 45% 484 84 8% 58 5T 85 86 26% 264 260 2 26 384% M " 2% [ 17% » o TrwnPiBelt ca 2 ar BETE 21 TN 3 LT = ehxavane -5 12z - B » LT3N T AT Ter Jet - epes < fepeyer 9 @ S - - 1 4 112% 113 112% 113 17 & % % % 13 1% 14% 16 lfi% 12% 8 14% 14% 164 16 50 41% 10% Ul 3% 3k B bk % %W 46% 44k 464 0% 2% 41 41 289w 285 236 1T 1178 1% 24 138% 188% l!Sh 11% 11% 5% 5 5% 12% 1% aBamone SaBmmaw = S = S ahev. 1o 11u !nnr-l Petrol n (1). m and 1dend Rate. Intl Superpow (31). Iternatl Ut A (3%). Internatl UtB...... Internat] Util (war). Interstate Equities, . Interest Eq ov pf (3) Interstat H M (1.40). Trving Air Ch (1.50). Italian Supervow A. Italian Superb war.. Jefterson E (13%).. Johnson Motor Co... Kawneer Co (2%) Kirkland. Kleinert Co (2% Klein (H)pt pf 31. Rnott Corp (2.40) Kolster-Br (Am Sh Lackawanna Sec(4). Lake Superior Corp. Land Co of Florida. . Lane Bryant. Ine( Lefcourt Real + Lefcourt Real pf (3) Lehigh Coa)&Nav(n) Lehman (The) Corp. Leland Elec Co (2)., Lerner Stores (2)... Loews Ino deb rts. Loews Inc war. Lone Star. new (800) Long Isl Light(60c) . Louisiana Lan & Ex Mapes Cons Mfg (3) % Marine Mid Cp ¢1.20) Marion Steam Shov. Marland of Mexieo. . Marshall Field & Co. Mavis Bottling.. .. .. Mayflower Asso (13) Mead Johnson(t33%) Memph Nat Gas Co. Met & Min Ine (1.20) Met T Cor pt pf (13% Met Bc-50c Strs pt... M1d] Unit (b1% %). Mid Wat Utl] (b8%). Mid West Ut A war. Mid West Ut B war Mid Royalty cv pf 3. % Midvale Co (4)..... Miller & Sons (2)... Miss River F Cp war Mo Kan P L (b10%). Moh H P 1st pf (7)., Mountain & Gulf 8¢). 7 Nat Pub Sv A (1.60). Nat Steel Corp xw (3 Nat Sugar NJ (2).. Nat Union Radio. Neisner Bros (ne Nelson (Herman)(2) Brad O1 (50c) . Eng Pow pf (8) New Jer Zinc (t4).. New Mex & Ariz Ld. Newmont Min (34).. Newport Co (2)..... N Y Auction (1%).. N Y Invest (1.20)... N Y Rio&Bu Alres. Niagara Hud P4oe) Niag Hud Pw A war. Niagara Shares Md. Niles-Bement-P {23 Nipissing (30c) Noma EIl Cor (1.60). North Am Aviation. North Am Cement. . North Cen Tex (60¢) 'Norl)l St Pow A (8). peo Of Param C Mfg (3.40). Peninsular Tel Co... Pennroad Corp. Penna Wa & P'I’ (3) Peop Dru, m Peop LAP Al Pepperell lu: Co (8) Perryman Elec Co. . Petrol Corp (1%)... Philip Morris (A) % Pnilip Morris Inc Pilot Rad T A (1.30). Pitney B P (20c).. Pitts&LE (5)..... Polymet Mfg ($1) Powdrell&Alex 13% . BB% Pratt&Lambert (15) Premier Gold (24e) . 8% Prince & Whitely Prince& Whitely Process Corp. Prudential In: Pub Util Hold Radio Prod (50) Rel'nce Managemnt, Republic Steel n wi. Rep Steel cum ptf wi. Reynolds Bros Inc.. Rich Radia cum pf.. Rike Kumbler (2.20) Roan Antelope Min. . Ruberoid Co (4). Ryan Consolidated. St Lawrence Pap M.. St Regis Paper (1).. Salt Creek Prod (2).. Schift (The) Co (3).. Schiet & Zan (1%).. Schlet & Zan pf3%.. Schulte Un Bo-31 St. Seg Lock & H (50¢). Selected Industries. Select Ind pr (5% Beiberling Rubber. .. Sentry Safety Cont. . Shattuck Den Min. Shenandoah Corp. Shenan Corp nllll) B Slerra Pac Elec (3).. Silica Gel et Singer Mtg Ltd(30¢) Smith (AO) (2).... Solar Refining (2%4) Sonora Products. ... South Coast. .. So Cal Ed pfB(1%). SoCal Ed pf C(1%). 8o Col Pow A (2).... Southland Roy (1). So Penn O1l (13%). SWGasUtl....... Southw P&L pf (7).. Spanish & Gen Reg. . Stand Oll, Ind (2%). Stand Oil. Kan (2).. Stand Oil, Ky (1.60). St Oil of Ohio pf (7). Stand Pow & Lt..... Stand Pwr & Lt B, St Pow & Lt Dl ) Starr Starrett Corp pf suln(cA')Aco (uo). Sterch Br 8t (1. IO). . Swift Intern’l(234).. Syrac Wash M B (1) Taggart Corp (1) Tampa lectrie (33) Technigolor, Ino. Texon Ofl & Land, Thermoid Co (3). .. ‘Thermoid cum p2(7) Third Nat Inv (1)... Tish Realty & Con. . Tobacco & All Stks. Tobaeco Pr Exports. Transamer (31. A'ran Con Air Tran. . i Tr-Lus DL P8 (A). Tri-Continental Cor. ‘Tri-Cont Corp war. u Tri-Cont Corp p£(6). - » - - B o N T N L T TR TR P PSP SR P [ » - Pery 3 S » PP Y PIVESPS- SRR TSI PPN SIS0 FPETSTIN PO TORIN <f-F NOPPNTE-SPIr . PA » S [ory @ oomun 38 ~ - P < T L Ll T 8 o o g .8 o JONOPS- FOP - PO - - BurnBuroarmononn nowanacEes » e moo MM Low. 9% uu. 41% 13% 3% 13% 45% ° 17 143% 6% 46 42 30 # 22 19% 29% 8% tion of Bethlehem as the second largest steel tion, -‘-. mnc—-.m?.“u- Close. Dividend Ra 40 Tri Utilities (31.30). IW ‘Tub Art llll B (:::. Tunflol u'p tl @ Ulen &CO.coavevese Ungerleider ¥ Corp. Un Nat G, Can 11.60. Union Tobaeeo. . Utd Carr Fastnr 1. 30 Uni Chem pt pf (3).. ted Corp 8 10' l“ Utd !'ound-n(ll United Gas Ce...... Utd Lt & Pwr A (1). Utd Lt & Pwr B (1). Utd Lt & Po pf (6).. Unit Rt Ch pf (3%). U S Dairy (A) (B, USDairy B... U I.l.c Pwr 1 B (1). U!llfltlfl 3a M l“. US Lines pf (1). U S Radiator (2) us Rld|ll°r¢l‘l(‘) U 8 Shares Fin. [PYPTUPIING -i=t=1 =i TOPSIRT: 1 PSRy Utah Apex (50¢).... REPORT ON STEEL MERGER DUE SOON Sheet & Tube Directors Ex- pected to-Issue Statement on Bethlehem Rumor. By the Associated Press. YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio, March 10.— ‘Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. directors, % | meeting here next Wednesday, to disclose representative number of s favor the plan he will not oppose it personally. ’n:e move on flu part of Bethlehem acquire the wn plant is um to be eomplluud the efforts of the Eaton-Mather-Otis interests to in- *Co. the re- ohallenging the posi- company ition secon %epalx‘lltod Sm Steel in the est. Without including the California wm mu whhh 'm nounuy added the corpora NEW YORK BANK STOCKS. NEW YORK, March 10 (#).—Over- the-counter market: rying . Manufacturers’ . ew York. .. United States. FOREIGN EXC![ANG! (Quotations furnl&hg 3 ndon, pound TRUSTEED SHARES pec S ".,.“:.’:,...t"" Sold in Lots—$100.00 Up Call or Write Standard Collateral Shares Corporation NVEST! ECUR| I-unln&N'm‘m.. ll -m “w fl) 1t COURTLAND LNIXON, 1818 K St. James F. Shea 643 La. Ave. N.W. 136 28% 3T% 28% 32% 28% Utility Bquities, ;uuum Ofl (t44). Camp Packing. . Venezuela Ptm(306) Vick Fin Corp. Waitt & Bond A (3). - % Copper. . Western Pow bf (1).150; Western P& S8 (2).. West Alr Exp (80¢), 3% Winter (Benj). ‘Woodley Po'.rolllllu. WorthIne A....... RIGHTS. ) Con Gas Balt % % Eisler Hlec. «Mar 8% 'l% New Eng Tel&T..Apr 3 # & NewportCo . 4% 3% Pac Lintln'm.my 1 Dividend rates in dollars hased annusl_payment. 16 “Bx-dividend. TPartly exirs. .Mar 31 C n stock. 1Plus extra 2% | cash or stock. b Payable In stock. d Pavable in ureferred stook. NEW YORK COTTON. NEW. YORK, March 10 (Special).— Cotton prices were practically un- changed at the opening today. In com- mon with other commodity markets, there was an undecided trend to early sentiment, in thé absence of indications s to just what the Farm Board would do with its co-operative organization after last week's events. The only de- cided liquidation was in October new and Jnnlu.ry new. ing prices were: March, 13.99, ur ; May, 14.20, unchanged; 43, up 1; October old, 14. 53, off 1 October new, 14.25, off 5; December old, 14.74, off 2; October new, 14.55, off 2; January old, 14.77, off 3; January new, 14.60, off 5. POTATO KARKET‘ CHICAGO, March 10 (#) (United States ent of Agriculture).— Potatoes—| pts, 149 cars; on track, 272; total United States shipments Saturdsy 1,003; Sunday, 32 cars; trad- ing just fair; nlrket about steady; Wisconsin, sacked, found whites, 2.358 f) ;o Minneso te, sacked, Red River fos, 2,65a2.70; Idaho, sacked, Rus- .0083.25. JuIY. | GRAIN MARKET. CHICAGO, March 10 (#).—Further plling up of the United States wheat visible supply, with no export outlet in sight. made wheat values average a good deal lower today. 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