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_FINANCIA FINANCIAL STOCKS AREHEAVY [ g INSHARPSELLING EE THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTO DECEMBER 28, 1930—PART SIX. 'WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 27, 1930. © Last Week. Year to M High Low. High. Averageprice of 50 stocks. 171.67 165.85 245.60 lll.‘l Same perfod a veas ago... . 311.90 164.43 . Youe on nte, 415,008 802.060,789 10.3A5 610 1,116, GIB 540 et ] Tow. Stock and dividend. 17% Celotex pf. Cent * & the l'egnll result in & ible additional lll! of_100,000,0 ushels of corn r{:r ‘Under such clrcumshnces. of nlll'ly 2 cents from record-breakin; tions reached today for corn was witnessed. Wheat also rallied from fresh low rmcm-n closed unsettled, 1 to 1% cents per bushel higher than yesterday. Wheat closed irregular, ¥ cent net lower to Y advance, oats ¥ off to % . | cent up,k l.lgflnvmfl::om unchanged to ; back of 37 cent BY CLAUDE A. JAGGER, ‘Sffim ) clgse. 25 Addressograph (1% Anochud Press Financial Editor. K 6% 214 Advance Rumley. 10 Advance Rumley NEW YORK, December 27.—The SO0k ‘matket braced: Jself today after | Ma PRt o slipping close to the year's low mark. | Hghrrii Ll tantial liguidation came into the e Ing & Combinition of both tax and peas | Beermber: ol TR s Aams ussaniios) - a-liine: but. the Tst stiffened in the last 5 Aty Cavs. o, 8 W Half hour and recovered slightly from M 107% 89% Alleg Corp $30 ww 63%... 46 89% 11% Chickasah Cotton Ofl. the day’'s minimum levels. The market 99% 40 Alleg Cp w $40 war(5%) 40 40 0 23 Childs Co (2.40). a still- displayed a somewhat heavy tone ':my 343 170% Allled Chem & Dye (n6). 188 176% 19 Chile Copper (2) e Bloce - Fotal sales.for the, tWo- s g g i 14 Chrysler Corp (1. oo 26%, Grant (W T) (1). 51 Great North pf (5)..veen 17% Great Nor Ore(12%) cwee 8 Great Western Sugar, .. 83 Great West Sug f (7). 88% Greene Cananea CoD. e 2% Grisby Grunow.., Market Braces After Early Decline, but Closes Lower on Day. Cerro de Pasco (4) " 1 2 Certain-teed Prod. }%:u }:zu 18 8 +1HLEH+ e B ( Power & Light (1). * Radiator....ccoveem % Natl Rys of Mex 24 pf. 41 Natl Steel (2). 21% 21% — an Supply (6). - 10% zg 122 ) 556% 16% Gulf. Moblle & Northn. . Gulf. Mobile&Nor ptu). Guif States Steel. .. Hackensack pf A (1%). - 6% Hahn Dept Stores. . Hahn Dept Strs pf(6%). Hall (W F) Print Co (2) Hamilton Watch (1.80) Hamilton Watch pf(6).. Hanna pf (new) (7).. Harb Wkr Refrac ('l%) Hartman Corp. A (3)... man Corp (B). fan Pln-pm. @. 4% Chicago Great Western, 6 52% 12 Chicago Great Wn pf. 20% nw- 26% 4% Chicago Mil & St Paul... 6% 464 7% Chicago Mil & St Paulpf 10% su 89% 30% Chi& Northwn (4).. 34% 140% 102% Chi & Northwn pf(7) 7% Chicago Pneu Tool. . 22% Chicago Preu T pf (3%) 45% Chi Rock Island & P (7). 20% Chicago Yel Cab (3). Ry Lt 4540 (AR RS ER RN 5 &F hour session aggregated 1,350,000 shares. Net Losses Mostly Fractional. Mt losses at the finish were largely |}, fractional and a few shares closed hD;cer;'\heormoM March, oo ‘ 2% 3% 26% 31% Lugeme SEEEE 81% Allis-Chalmers (3)..... 11% Alpha Port Cement (2). % Amal Leather. . 12 Amal Leather pf. 16% Amerada Corp /2) l"fi% 120% Allied Ch & Dye pf (7).. 122% 121% 5% 84% City Ice & Fuel (k3.60) 79 City Ice & Fuel pf (6%4). 2% City Stores (50c).. 20 City Stores A (3%) 16 Cl-rk Equipment (2).... H Bod; Holme (GW) (1) Hercules Motor (1.20) Hercules Powder (3). Hercules Powder pf (7). aa wmwwe Hershey Choo (5).. Hershey Choo pf(15)... Hoe (R) & C Holland Furnace ('1*). Hollander A & Son Houdallle Hershey. Household Finan pf (0). Houston 011 (b10%) Houston Oil (new). Howe Sound (14%) Hudson & Man Ry (3.5 Hudson Motor (3) Hupp Motors. . Illinots Central (7 Indian Motor Cyel Indian Motorcycle pf. higher. General Electric was off 3 | pecember. 5 after sagging a point to a new low. Westinghouse Electric declined 13 to & new bottom and closed off 1. Interna- 23% 17% Am Agri Chem pf ctfs.. tional Telephone was off a point, near 97% 45% Am Bank Note (13) the day's low, v\}klxlch wt;.s‘n newbom'l'm- ig é% mgu: gum. & mum. Other shares closing about a eet Sugar pi t lower included North American, NEW YORK COTTON 54% 30% Am Brake Shoe (2.40).. WS, Pennsyl&nnlnylng ‘skméenlrd of el lglla“ ugK P Brake sgoo o ) New Jersey. ew Yorl ntral was| NEW YORK, December e m Brown Bov Elec 1 ohns Manville 1%. U. 156% 104% Am Can (15). TR AR % After declining early under 8 little [ 166% 104% Am Can (15).. After ngglng for a time, American |Southern selling and scattering llquida- | “g2i, 25w Am Car & Fdy (6). Telephone closed up & fraction. East-|tion promoted by the generally lower| 116 man converted an early loss of 2 into a |ruling of the stock market, cotton ral- | 69% in of nearly 1. Atchison, American |lied today on week-end covering.| 5% %bwo B, Corn Products, international [ March contracts sold up from 9.80 to| 22 Harvester and United Fruit gained a[0.89 and closed at hat figure compared 83 C point or so. with 9.90 at the close of the previous| 30% 8 Am Encaustic (1) Local tractions were a conspicuous |day. The general market closed steady,| 59% 17% Am European Secur. strong spot, reflecting further rumors of [net 6 points higher to 3 points lower.| 101% 25 Am & Forn Power. an early announcement of a consolida- [Old January contracts showed the| 101 = 75 Am&Forelgn Pwr pf(6). tion agreement. Such an announce- |closing advance while other deliveries | 111% 88 Am & Forn Pwrof (7). ment is now expected next week. In-|were net unchanged to 8 points lower. | 100% 63% Am & Forn Power 2d pf. 55 ot s terborough gaifted 3 points net after | Futures closed steady, 6 higher to 3| 33% 5% Am Hawalian SS (a10). s o hetar selling up 5 and Brooklyn-Manhattan |lower; Ja.nunryMB ssh onae’w fl;:u%'.;s— 7 ‘m e g:;;tpmzr:;“ 2 e e re 5 - X 167N, Sovdondl; Oetober, 10.59; spot 24% Am Ics (14) 85 Consol Gigara oE closed 4 higher. Lot aticg, G680, 87% 16 Am Icept (6), 55 Consol Cigars pf (7). The list was stil under the influence S Shev-buikiey speshy, for the leane e 7% Consol Film Ind (2). - N i b .o o 12% Consol Film Ind pf (3) European markets closéd Christmas for the remainder of week and many 9.57 X 78% C 1 Gy t NY active traders i this market were taj- | (i §a 8 103 A Eocoraative (35, 5014~ Consel Gas of NY pf () 10234 101%x108% mfi "DTiaht 2pot in the day's news was |3 X 030 1040-41 684 Am Locomotive pf ( 31 Consol R R,Cubapf(6). 38% 32 83% i X 0.49 10.59-60 29% Am Mach & Fy (11.65 % Consol Textile........ W % U the estimate of next week’s steel mill : ‘Am Machine & Metal: 5% Container Corp A(120). 7h 7 T 18% Am Metals&Min (1) 2 Container Corp. B. 2% 2% 2% 17% 2 10% 1% Am Agricul Chem...... 2% 1% Am Agricul Chem ctfs.. 41% 18 Am Agricul Chem pt... 3 98 N Y Steam pt (I) 110 N Y Steam 1st pf 4% Norfolk Southern, T 1i++ 22 Colgate-Palm-P (2%) Collins & Afkman. 8% Colonial Beacon Ofl. 18% Col Fuel & Iron (1)..e.s 41 Colorado & Southn (3) 30% Col Gas & Elec (2).. 99 Col Gas & Elec pt A ( 7% Columbla Graph (a%) 65% Columblan Carb (16) 15% Comm Credit ¢3) 30% Comm Credit A ( 76% Com Credit 1st pf( 20% Com Credit pt B (2). 21% Comm Inv Trust (g1. 2% Comm Inv Tr war sta 14 Comm Solvents ($1). 7% Comwlth & Southn ( 861 Comm & Southn pf (6) 32 Conde Nast Pub (2). AR ARR USRS SRS A 2SS E N 30% x30% — 120%x120% + % 9 % - ees 113% 108% 108% .— 5 144 145 —e North American pf (3).. 99% North Am Edison pf (6) 30 North Ger Lloya (3.43) 42% Northern Pacifio (5). 41% Northwestern Tel (l). 16 Ohio Oil Co (2)..... 1% OliverFarm Equlpmlflt. 13% Oliver Farm Eq pr pf... 4% Oliver Farm Equip ov pt 2% Omnibus Corp.,... 65 Omnibus Corp pf A (8) 22 Oppenheir Collins (3). 48% Otis Elsvator. n (2%). 9% Otis Steel. . §0 Outlet Co (4) 102 Outlet Co pf (7. 60% 82% Owens Ill Glass (3). 19% FEEEFE FEEE e mn jtiei - FFEFEFES ¥ P+l +0 - 15% Am Colortype (2.40. Am Comm Alcohol. U ++4+ seerees FesdsF 22 HR | Fii I ‘nsuransh ctfs(Md) 60c. Interboro Rapid Transit 1+ - LVl 44400 " ® e Int Business Mch (né).. 4 Intl Carriers, Ltd (40c). Intl Cement (4).. - F +l+1 4+ ) Ed Inter Combust Engra pf Intl Harvester (2% ). Intl Harvester of (7)... 4 Intl Hydro Elec, A (e2). e+t weo 3 Rex paseils gperations in the Youngstown ares, in- : ‘ 3 tng substantial resumption of ac: WEEKLY EARNINGS 90 Am Metal pf (6) 17% Contl Baking, A 20 Am Natural Gi 2 Contl Baking, tivity in o NEW YORK, December 27 (F)—_Per 48% Am News (Jt4). 65 Contl Baking pf cent in Christmas week. Car- f £ share ‘earings of oorposaons Tevort: 36% Am Power & L 48% Contl Can (3%) “ 3 iore with m Power & Lig] ? szeel will step up from 35 to 50 B 106 St ST 9% Contl Diamond cent and Sharon Steel Hoop from last _year included: ELEVEN M 0 to 60 per cent. MONTHS, NOVEMBER o . m- Pork chte‘gn & B Touls 30 130 Corn Products was firm in res) to its declaration of an extra dividend M', e Evg"-’ Rail; of 50 cents, in addition to the regular | Ann Arbor Brefeifed. glfltfly payment, and the lifting of | Wabash Preferred A e Department of Agriculture’s regu- R, NO Cudahy Packing . i'ufi&'r’ o oo products. must. b sp | Feocra, Waier i ted the mcku h '.he Stock. c!unae money oes not operate ofi Saturday &hue ‘were important developments in the announcement of leral Reserve Bank's reduction of its rediscount rate from 3% to 3 per cent, indicating that' the recent reduction New York mlghz lud to Nation-wide cheapening of 'rha overnight announcement of a STOCK AND BOND AVERAGES By the Associated Press, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 27. some plants. Operations will up to 37 per cent of ca- 1% Park Utah.... rom the extremely low level of 3% Parmelee Trtnlnorl. 1% Pathe Ex PV r i r it r+r+14d + 2% Continental Moto} 7% Contl Ofl of Del. 8% Contl Shares (1) Norfolk & Western Railros Intl Printing Ink, Intl Printing Ink p! Int} Rys of Cen Am.... Int Rys. Cent Am p£(5) Intl Salt (3) Intl Shoe (3 Intl Silver pt *F sReress¥se e © Penn Dixio Cement pf. Penna Railroad (4), 214 People'sDrugStrs(1). 185% People’s Gas Chi (8 65 Peoria & Eastern. . 35% 26% Cream of Wheat (2350 29% 9 Crex Carpet... 3% Crosley Radio, 93% 50% Crucible Steel (k5).. 117 101% Cructble Steel pf (7} 7 Cuba Cane Products. - & FF MONTHS, Wesson Oil t Snowdrift YE, 50% Philadelpbia Co 6% (3). 6% Phila & Reading C&1.. 8% Philip Morris&Co(1) 10% Phillips-Jones Corp. 62 Phillips-Jones pf (7) 11% Phillips Petrolm (n2).. 7 Phoenix Hoslery. .. 70 Phoenix Hosfery pf ("). 16 Pierce-Arrow A (2). 1% Plerce Oll. .. T4% Plerce Ofl pf. 1% Pierce Petrolm(10c) 264 Pillsbury Flour (2). AR, Cleveland Tractor . hii S +l+++000 Yy M 4 Investors Equity. Island Creek Coal LA ERERE R R SRR N Jewel Tea (15) Johns-Mansvil! Johns-Mansville pf(7).. Jones & Laughlin pf(7) Jordan Motor Car.. Kansas City Sou pf (4). Karstadt (R) (1.03).... K’'mann Dept Stra(1%). Kayser Jullus (2%) Kelly Springfield Kelly Springfi Kelly Snflmold l$ pf. Kelsey Hayes Wh (2).. Kelvinator Corp. . Kendall Co p!('fi.l']) Kennecott Copper(2)... Kimberly-Clark(t3) 36% Am Stores (12% P 85& gngl: Dsm:: Sugar. 9% Am Sugar Ref (5) ‘udahy Packing (4). wh may pay on dl;p:el‘mm'%fil: 10"; 5“ Am Sumatra Toba 126% 90 Curtis Pubishing (17). e e o 16 Am Tei & Cable (6). 121% 112 Curtis Publsihg pf (7). . 116% oW 1ot T Tenent yoars, Were susoepti- 170% Am Tel & Tel 19). 14% 1% Curtiss Wright........ 2% 98% Am Tob: (5 19% 3 Curtiss Wright (A).... 4% ble to constructive interpretation. P W8 Ol UL, 120 Am Tobacco pf (6). 43% 10 Davison Chemical. 95 Am Typefounders (8)... 100 14 8% DeBeers Mines (al: 103% Am Typefounders pf (7) 122\4 . 30 10 Debenhams (70c). - cut in the interest which clearing house L4 ® - | T FE ER FFEEEF - TV ++ RS b3 13% Pittsbgh Screw (1.40) 8434 Pitts Steel pf (7).. 244 Pitts Terminal Coal. ... 20 Pitts Terminal Coal pf. . 11 Pittsburgh United Corp. 48% Pitts & West Va (6).... 10% Poor & Co (B) (2), 14% PR Am Tob A (3%). 4 Porto Rico Tobacco B. . 20 Postal Tel & Cable pf * 11% Prairie Ofl & Gas (2).,. 16% Prairie Pipe Line (15), . 31 Pressed Steel Car 26 Pressed Steel Car pe(1)- 52% Proctor & Gamble (2.40) 1 Producers & Refiners. 11% Producers & Refiners pf. 65 Public Serv, NJ u.‘o).. 91% PublioServN I pt (8 25% Denver & Rio Gde W pf. 256% 161 Detroit Edison (8. 42% 11% Devoe & Ray(1.20) 114% 99 Devoe & Ray 1st pf (7). 10% 6% Dome Mines (1)... 30% 12 Dominion Stores ($1.30) 1% Am Writ Paper ctfs.,.. 10% Am Writing Paper pf... 3% AmZinoL&S... 27% Am Zinc & Lead pf...... 25 Anaconda Copper (2%). 19 Anaconda W-&C (1). 87% 57% Drug Inc (4). £5% Anchor Cap (2.40).. . 43% 5 Dunhill Internatl 93% Anchor Cap cv pf (6%). 3 19 13 Duplan Silk (1)... . 10% Andes Copper (1).. 13 145% 80% Du Pont de Nem (14.70). 87 18% Archer-Dan-Mid (2) 123 114% du Pont de Nem pf (6).. 118% 106% 100 Duquesne Lt 1st pf (5).. 101% 25% 6% Eastern Rolling Mill fiz« 14214 Eastman Kodak (18) RN AN (RN N s llh £ H‘A 18% - 1% 62 — 6 ey 1% -~ % 4% — 4n % — % § -~ % [ P+ 0y Kresge Dept Store pf... Kress (S H) Co (p1). Kreuger & Toll (1.60). .. Krog Gr & Bak (n1). Kuppenheimer & Co(l) . Lambert Co (8) . Lane Bryant (2). Lee Rubber & Tire. . Lehigh Port Cement (1) Lehigh Port Cm pf (7).. Lehigh Valley Coal Co.. Lehigh Val Coal pf (3).. Lehigh Valley (14%). Lehman Corp (3). Lehn & Pink (3). .. Libbey O Ford Glass. Liggett & Myers (15)... Ligxett & Myers B (16). Liggett & Myers pg (7). Lima Locomotive Link Belt (2.40) Liquid Carbonig (4)eaes Loew’s, Inc (14). .——- 86% Loew's l.Mpt (8%) . Loft Inco: . Long-Bell ulnh cl A . Loose-Wiles Bll(".’o). Lorillard . Loutsiana Ofl Rrefining Louisiana Oll R pf(634)+ Louis Gas & E1 A (1%). Loulsville & Nash (7) Ludlum Steel pf,....... Ludlum Stegl pf (6%).. Mac And&Forbes(12.85) McCall Corporatn (2%). McCrory Stores A(2). 4 McCrory Stores B (2 McCrory Stores pf (8). . McGraw Hill Pub (2)... MelntyrePorcMines(1), MeKeesport Tin PI(16). McKesson & Rob (1).... McKessn & R pf A(3%). McLellan Stores. Mack Trucks (4). Macy & Co (nt3). 4 Madison Sq Gar (60¢) ..« Magma Copper (3). £ FFEREEFES ¥ IEE IR R EE IR Few B sFULTEFFEr v $Prres” S 24 Eitington-Sehild. 21% — %| g2 35 Kitington-Schild 24% — | 114% 33 Elec Auto-Lite (6) Ao = 24| 9% 2% Electrio Boat... - 103% 34% Elec Pwr& Lt (1 ‘Asso Dry Gds 2d pf (1). 8 -2 Associated Ol (2)..c00s 30 e s 112 99 [Elec Pwr & Lt pf (7, 242 168 Atoh Top & 8 Fe (i0). . 177% + 1| \gy 47 Blectrio Storage nn’(i 108% 100 Atch Top & 8 Fe pf (6). 105 108% + 1% 2" Elk Horn Coal pf, 1754 Atl Coast Line (110).. .. oL AL % 1 Emmerson-Br'ha \\:}t:&%\‘t\ufllnglgr:?) 1 1 Emmerson-Br'ham, 2 e w 37 o 16% Atlantic Refining (12).. X [ 367 Af,?:’:;“i*;x‘:df:::(\:n(“ao) 42 Atlas Powder (4).... 107% 80% Eng Public Serv pf lw) 97 Atlas Powder pf (6) 50% 31% Equit Office Bldg %) gy, ::‘l:.s;:l::! (n1) 63% 22% Erie Railroad.. 60% Auburn Automebile (J4) 108- Gity 36 Erer R 54 p!‘(.:)p.‘. “." 1% Austin-Nicholy...-.ecce I 43% 6% Eureka Vacuum Cleaner B Aveirian Creait o40).. 1% s e L L A I P a8 A T u s - Last week Same week '29 2% Aviation Corp of Del... 3% 2% 2% -~ % g 008 000 3,328,000 19% Baldwin Locomo (LT6). 22% 204 20% — 2% o 3 e 67.6% | 116 84 Baldwin Loco pf (T).... 8 B84 —6 | 124 6% Fed Motor Truck (800) 122% 65% Balto & OBio (T).eesaes % 3w 66 ¢ | Zow 10w Foderal Serew (1., 485,043 | 1 ¥00 1000 Bamberger pt (8%). ... 105% 105 105% + %| 43 17% Fed Water Svc A (3.40). 2,821,640 | "ot “51ec Bangor & Aroos (3%)... 54 51% 51 38 12 Federated Dept Stores. . 726,781 | 50 3" marker Bros (3) 1 9% 424 Fid Phen Fire Ins (2.60) 8,672,302 | “7.' "y Barnett Leathe: 40% 156 Filine’s Sons....... 8% Barnsdall, A (2 99% 90% Filine's Sons pf (6%4)... 91 922,861 23 Bayuk Cigar (8). 33w 16% Firestone Tir & Rub (1) 17% 2,633,800 & Bayuk Clgare 18t Df (1). 87% 53% FirestoneT & R pe(6).. 62 18,153,320 62 Beatrice Creamery (4).. 61% 38% First Natl Stor. $38,784,500 46% Beech-Nut Packing (3). $8,816,000 21 Belding-Hemingway.... 5-6% 76% Belg Nat Ry pt pf(5.51). 4%-5% 14% Bendix Aviation (1). 5-6%% 30% Best& Co(3)..... 47% Bethlehem Steel (8).... B53% 47% 484 — 4% 1,866,781,000 112% Bethlehem Steel pf (7)., 116 115 115 Blaw-Knox Co (1%). 24 28 28 16% 16% 16% - 1% 7 ? 95 sloomingdale Brs pf (1) 95% 96% + %| bbY 244 Freeport, Texas (15) ] 4 39 15% Bohn Alum & Br (1%).. 22% 19% 204 — 2| 95% 76 Fuller Co pr pt (17.94) 60 Bon Ami (A) (18)... 60% — 4 214 Gabriel Co (A). . 5% Booth Fisheries 1st pf.. - 2% 50 Gamewell Co (5) 60% Borden Co (k3) 14% Borg, Warner (1) 44 Boston & Maine (4) % Botany Con Mills. A. 124 Briges Mfg (11.62%) T1% 22% Gen Asphalt (3). 16% Briggs &Stratton (2) 97 Gen Baking pt (8 1% Brookway MT,..... S Geii Bronie 18 Brockway Mot Tr pf. 3 6% Gen Cable, 56% Bklyn-Man Tr (4)... 61% + 1% 13% Gen Cable A. ... Bkly-Man Tr of (6) 85% — % 6 Gen Catle pf (7) 6% Bklyn & Queens Tr. . 8 - Gen Cigar (4)... ' 53 Brily&Queens Tr pf(5)- X538 + W . 98% Bklyn Union Gas (6)... 1014 — 1% 10 Bruns-Balk-Col..... ) 10 5% Brunswick Ter&Ry Sea. 6% e 11% Bucyrus £rie (1)....vs 184 + 21 Bucyrus Erlecv (2%).. 23% — 107% Bucyrus Erfe pf (1)..... 11 110% 3% Budd (EG) Mfg. 4 6% Budd Wheel (1).¥. 9 =0 - 1% - 10% — 1 Asso Dry Gds 1st pt (6). RN R Punta Alegre Sigar. . % Punta Alegre Sugar otfs 7% PureOil..,.. 90% Pure Ol pf (8 36% Purity Baker| 11% Radio Corporation. 47 Radio Crp ofAm Dtll%) 33% Radlo Crp ofAm pf B(5) 14% Rlfllbk‘llh-orph (A).. 58 R R Sec Ifl Ce 1 L1+++1 00 B0% 81% 27h 36% 81 8% (XN #R"s"Fx E°F Wy 44% Reading Rwy 1st pf (l). g:\fi gfigfiifloflefl(!). aer Hoste 0. % Rels (R) & Co. oot I+ + ‘This week. $1,919,000 13.0% e $641,676 11 $692,434 237 2,922,087 2,958,850 i 331,321 10,004,192 787,173 2,232,850 20,125,465 geocllémles Teserve. Rediscounts 448,349 Bank clearings .. 7,390,619 (Final three ciphers omitted in’ above.) Car loadings week ending December 13 744,443 COrude oil production (barrels) 2,202,200 Stock sales (N. Y. Stock” Exchange).. 9,058,288 Bond sales (N. Y. Stock Exchange)..$45,882,000 $69,048,000 New financing. . $9,896,000 $20,936, mm Call money rate o 2-2%% ‘Time money rate.. . 2%-3% ’-3" Commercial paper . 2%-3% 34-3% Electric output week ended December 20 (K. W. H.).........1,765,588,000 1,748,063,000 HOW IS Showing Current Business Activity Compared With Same Week Last Year. ey 44+ e 5% Revere Copper I Brass. 11 Reynolds Metals (2).... 1 Reynolds Spring....... 70 Reynolds Tobaceo A (3) 40 Reynolds Tobacco B (3) 30 Rhine W EI P (2.14) 4 Richfield Oil. 5% Rio Grande Of 27% Ritter Dent Mfg 14% Rossia s o1 am(2.2 3T% Royal Dutch (a3. 81‘5). 40% Safeway Stores (5)... 95 Safeway Stores pt (7).. 19% St Joseph Lead (13). ... 42% St Louis & San Fran (8). 62% St Lou! San F pf (6), 18 St Louis Southwaestern, 85 St L Southwestern pf. 12% Savage Arms (2) 4 Schulte Retail Stores. 36 Schulte Stores pt % Seaboard Atr L1 % Seaboard Air Line pf. Bl Seagrave (60c). 43% Sears Roebuck($2%) 214 Second Natl (AR NN EE NN EEF FF¥ 2 1% Fisk Rubber 1st pf ov. 52% 80 Florsheim Shoe A (3),.. 50% 12 Follansbe Bros (1).. 104% 37T% Foster Wheeler (2). 28% 3% Foundation Company, - 1%| 50 18% Fourth Natl Invest. 57% 16% Fox Film (A) (4). i+ 444 16% 3w (R AN Tty Lo+ Mandel Brothers. .. Man Elev mod g (d5). AR RN RN ++ 4+ *54 Market St Ry pr of. .. Marlin-Rockwell (16%). Marmon Motor Car. . Marshall me)dhca(zu) Martin Parry. Mathiesen Alki May Dept Stores (n2) Maytag Company . Maytag Co pf w w Maytag Co 1st pf IENESNE J 1 Seneca Copper. 3% Servel Ino 9 Sharon Stee! 11% Sharp & Dohm 548§ Sharp & Dohme p: [N § ded 4y 11% Gen Electric Spec (80¢). 61% 44% Gen Foods Corp (3). 18% 4 GenGas& Elec A (e30c 106% 38 Gen Gas&Elec cv pf (8). 111 68% Gen Gas (A) pf (7). 28% Gen X!‘lfinlllllon.lli lfl- | 11411+ o+ FEFE BFEE FF 1+1+ s ALV iy Michigan Stee! Mid-Continent Pet(2) Midland St Midland 8 Min Hon'w Reg (14, Minn. MolPwr Imp. Minn, Mol Pr Im n!(l%) Mo Kan & Tex (3).. Mo Kan & Texas pf (7). Missour! Pacifio. . Missour! Pacifie pf (! ). . Mohawk Carpet. , Monsanto Chem (g1 Montgomery Ward. Morrell & Co (4. % Mother Lode. 2 Motor Meter Gauge & Hi 25% Burns Bros, A (8)... 3 Burns Bros, B . 18% Burroughs Add Meh(1). 21% Bush Terminal (3%)... [RERR] GENERAL BUSINESS ACTIVITY for the country indieated by bank debits outsi York City, Shaded areas show weeks of activity above the corresponding weeks previous year. Black areas indicate declines from same weeks 12 months earlier. 110 97 Bush ‘minal deb (7). dg of (1), ACTIVITY BY FEDERAL RESERVE DISTRICTS. 108 CEaM! Bee 20 gt ) Check_transactions co Gen Printing Ink (234). 90% 65 Gen Printing Ink pf (6). 52% 12% Gen Pub Sve (b6% stk). 106% 56 Gen Railway Signai «6). 3% Gen Realty & Utilittes. . % Butte & Superiop 49 Gen Realty&Util pf(e6). 10 = Butterick Co. 39 Gen Refract (14%)..... 33% Byera (A M). . 80 Gen Steel Cast pf(68) 424 California Packing (4), 6% Gen Theatre Equip, % Callihan Zinz & Lead Safety Raz (4). 28% Calumet & Arizona 7% Calumet & Hecla 10 Campbell W&C ny ). 80% Canada Pry G A (3)..e.. 35% Can Pacific new (2%)e.. 17 Cannon Mills 11.60). 1 17 - 1% 7% Capital Adm (A). . 9% T 8 — % 29% Capital Adm A pf(3) 30% + % 78% Car Clin & Ohlo (4) 82 80 92 Car Clinch&Ohio sta(6). 9% 4+ 4 362% 83% Case (J [) Co «8),. 102% 83% 90% —17% 132 115 Case (J D) Conf (1).... 116% 116 116 + 1 79% 22 Caterpillar Tractor (t4) 26% 25% 26% — 1% 18% 1 Cavanah Dobb: . 2% 24 2% - % 76 24 Cavanaugh-Dobbspf.,.. 24 24 24 -1 .”6“ 9% Celanese Corp. o 1% ]l llu - Celots iaae . S o mm-n'" o4 Wi +14+1 esFes +1 IEXRENEY T R RO O LEADING BAROMETERS. Showins tregd of important factors. 7 Glidden COMDANY + o waam s losu am Glidden Co pr pt (7) Gobel (AGOIE).sssasmess +11 Business in dollars ((i‘ah cashed) Employment lneun-enl of Labor) . ( of Labor Munsingwear ( Murray Corp o sk Myer (P B) & Bros (2). Nash Motors (4). Nash Chet & StL(5) 92% 14% Standard Brands (1. !0) . 154 Goodrich (B F). 114 Stand Brands pf (7).... llsVa 88% Goodrich (B F) of (7 35% Goodyr T& R (5)... 78% Goodyr T & R 1st pf. 4 Gotham Silk Hostery. 50 Gotham Hoslery pt (7 80 Gotham pf ex war (7) Stand Gll& mn Stand G Blec vf (fl lfllk Stand !nv-n Corp. .. #1E il B Rpre"Faids “82%52" +rH10a 0 l“* % 15% -_—I

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