Evening Star Newspaper, December 2, 1931, Page 13

FIN ANNUAL INSURANGE MEETING SATURDAY Attendance Expected to Be 150—Much Interest Shown in Financial Circles. BY EDWARD C. STONE. THE EVENING DECEMBER 2, FINAN NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star Office. STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, 'STUBKS ARE HRM l Washington Produce IN SMALL TRADING Market's Action Reflects Fa-! vorable Rather Than Un- favorahle News. WEDNESDAY, 1931. *¥¥ A 13 OUTAGE LEVY OPPOSED BY TOBACCO GROWERS | By a Staff Correspondent of The Star. UPPER MARLBORO, Md.. Decem- ber 2.—After placing themsélves on record as opposed to the proposed in- creased ‘“outage” charge on hogsheads of tobacco shipped from warehouses, growers of Prince Georges County yes- terday elected State Senator Lansdale G. Sasscer to represent them at a hear- ing on the subject in Baltimore Sat- urday. Clarence Roberts will also attend the aring as a representative of the To- Money to Loan "'"&?RJ"\-‘&:{.;" aPeninle ph OI'IW hLl'l’ Jose Weller gowan i & Truee m * — Seaboard Public Service Company® estate, Butter—One-pound prints, 36: tub, 35. Eggs—Hennery, 38a42; current re- ceipts, 28a33. Poultry, alive—Turkeys, young toms and hens. 22a28; old toms, 20; hens, 19a22; chickens, 3 pounds over, 18a20; 2 to 2! pounds, -0a: Spring broilers, 23; hens, large, 18 small, 15al7: Leghorn hens, 13al5 coosters, 10a12; keats, young, 40a45; old, 25835. Poultry, dressed—Turkeys, hens and toms, 34a37; old toms, | ¥ old hens, 30a32; chickens, 3 pounds and | bacco Growers’ Association over, 21a23; 2 to 21, pounds, 23a25;| Yesterday's meeting, which was open BY GEORGE T. HUGHES. Spring broilers, 30; hens, large, 21a23; | to the public and not limited to mem- small, 18a20: Leghorn hens, 16al8: |bers of the association, resulted in vig- Special Dispatch to The Star. roosters, 13al5; Long Island ducks, | orous opposition being voiced to the | NEW YORK, December 2—With|19a0 proposal to Y the ‘“outage” | both favorable and unfavorable news to| Meats—Beef, prime, 16: choice, 15;|ctarge from hogshead. today's stock market was in- | 800d, 14; fair, 12; cow, 9'3al0; lamb, s * A part of the Middle West Utslities System top, 15 d] 12a13; vesl, top, 16 l(lma‘d to put the emphasis on the for- | a5 to medum i2m13: pork loimer"8 ;,‘ REAL ESTATE LOANS hfi_ * EEmEE— Stocks were steady, with ad- 2 e Am Beet Sugar pf. Gen Am Tank Car(4) i = Made at Low Interest Rates Ste | ENTERPRISE SERIAL 10 pounds, 12; 10 to 12 pounds, 11; ey AL Ay vances predcminating, and for a time TYLER & RUTHERFORD and BUILDING ASSOCIATION {to 15 pounds, 10; fresh hams, fi mlm | sk pounds, 12';; 18 to 22 pounds, 10 Am Car & Foundry Gen Baking (2). the rallway issues were strong. smoked hams, 19a20; strpramin 193;'1\. K Bk R Am Car & Fdy ot (1) Gen Bronze : 3 Overnight announcement of the|lard, 50-pound tns, 9; package, 10; Avplications invited on hish-class or m Am Chain pf (7). 3" 43 43 3 Gen Cable s Wabash receivership brought scattered | compound, 7a7 T e R A e year & Am Chicle (13) 2 selling into the list at the opening, but [ Live stock—Hogs, light, 4.60; for 3% 0F 10 Years. if so desired. » Davi Am Comel Alcohol. . this phase did not last long. Shortly [4.90; heavy, -440; pigs, 1528 K St. N.W. National 0475 7th St. and Indiana Ave. N.W. Underwr Am Encaustic Tiling after 10 o'clock came the news that the ) that w Am European Secur. | Canadian Board of Conciliations had 67th Series of Stock Now Open on, . for Subscription ove James E Connelly, James F. Shea. President set_re!my Stocks sold in 100-share lo | ——i931— Stock and Net. High. Low. Close. Chg Sales— Add 00 except those desigmated by letter “s.” Baies— Net. High Low Dividend Rete. Add 00 High Low. Close Chge. 14' 2 Abitibi Pwr & Paper 2% 2% 2% - 4 52 5 Abitibi Pwr&Pap pf. g 8 8 10614 100 Abram Straus pf (7). 102 102 102 2814 4% Adams Express. .. 5 6 4% 4% 92 68 Adams Exp pf (5). 68 68 6% 23% 10 Addressograph (1) 13 13 13 11% 2 Adv Rumley 2% M 20 14% Affiliated Prod 1. 16 16 109% 52 Air Reduction(t414) 534 53 Alaska Juneau (40c) 79 124 Allegany Corp...... 42 2 2 Alleg Cp pf $30 ww. . : ¢ Alleg Cp pf w $40 w. 4 About 150 active bankers and 314 Alleg Cn pf x $30 w 4 . 3 t Allied Chemical (6 Sl e Allied Ch&Dye pf( the Allis-Chalmers (1) Underwrite Amerada Corp (2)... Fiduciarie Am Agri Chem (Del) Panker Am Bank Note pf (3) day Stock and Diviaend Rate. rie RR 2d of. xchange Ruff. Fed Lt & Tr (31%).. Fed Lt & Trac pf (6) Fed Water Service A, Federal Screw Wks.. Fed Dept Strs (25¢) . Fid Ph Fire In(2.60)., Firestone T & R (1).. Firestone T&R pf (6) First Nat] Strs (24) Food Machinery 1%. Foster-Wheeler. ... Foundation Co. .. Fourth Nat Inv mse 3% Fox Film (A). 108 Special Dividend The Board of Directors has declared the following *special dividend: Common Stock Rate: 40¢ per share payable on December 29, 1931 to stackholders of record at the close of business, December 15, 1931 L W. Van Bibber, Treasurer. | appreise Gabriel Co (A) Gamewell Co (3). e i Qardnes Motor. lard. The at ed that n that as be present medium Gen Cable pf 4.2524.50; | Gen Cigar (4).. Gen Gen Gen Food Gen y 0a6.50. Pruits—Apples, eo (81 First Mortgage Loans 1 Ated0c) Gen v pf(6) Gen Ita Elm2.61 Gen Mills (3)....... Gen Mills pf () Gen Motors (3). Gen Motors pf (5) Gen Outdoor Adv(A) Gen Public Service. . Gen Ry Signal (5) Gen Realty & Utll... Gen Realty & Util pt, Grn Theatre Equip.. Gillatte Saf Raxor Gillatte Saf R pf (5). imbel Bros G lel lln'b[(7' Glidden Co. ... Glidden Co pr pt (1). | Gobel (Adolf). 5 Gold Dust (2%) Goodrich (B F)... Goodrich (BF) pf.. Goodyear T& R (3). Gotham Silk Hoslery Gotham S Hpt (7).. Graham-Paige. . . Granby Con Min (1), 2.50a3.50; Am & For Power.. . recommended a 10 per cent wage re- Am & For Pwr pf(6 duction for employes of Canadian ra 50; nearby, bushel banker 1 Am & For Pwr 24 pf. roads, and this was more than an offset ; 1.25; oranges, Floride, 3 ton, trust i t i < 2 Am Haw St'ship (1), | to the Wabash failure. fornia, 4.25a5.00; tional Ba d { the Din- Am Home Prod 4.20. | ner Committee. asserted that t ame Am Ice (2) : Covering in Ralls. fanes e 00; amou siasm W Am International F i EIDCADDIES Thomas . Fisher & Company, Inc. Sono Am La Fi &Fom. A hurried covering movement in the |perors, 200a2.25; Tokays. ' 125a2.00; as J. pany, shown by bankers, espec m La France 5 rails, helped along by t those corinected with the Am Lo'motive pt (7) pe g by in. nd~0uL|Cuncurds. 65; bananas, 2.50a3.00; tan- | = traders, sent prices for the carrier issues | gerines, 2.00a2.25; kumgquats, quarts, s Matters of mutual conpern t A Mch & Fay 1.40. A Safe and Sound both these organizations will be dis- Am Metal Co. Investment sharply higher. Atchison had a run-up | 8a10; cranberries, 2.25. from its opening quotation of nearly| Vegetables— Potatoes, Maine, 100- cussed Am Metals pf. 7 points. New York Central made a | pound sacks, 1.25; New York, 150-pound Am Natural G new high on the recovery and strength | sacks, 1.75; Idaho bakers, 100-pound Am Pwr & Lt (11) was displayed by most of the other |sacks, 2.25; sweets, Eastern Snore, 50a That N active rails. Even Pennsylvania, which | 75; red, 75a90; lettuce, Iceberg, 4.50a | Pays Am Pwr&LEpt A(4). has so large an interest in the Wabash |5.00; Florida, 2.00: broccoli, 2.00a2.25; | Y 0 ::": g::{:;)’g;:“‘cl | and had opened at the 5 low, re- | cauliflower, 1.75a2.00; carrots, Calif ou Am Rolling Ml If your money is not earning 6% it is your own fault. Inves- sations will show that we offer Guaranteed first mortgage 6% notes that the mcst conservative would be satisfied in buying. 1.7522.00; pe 00a Lowest Rates of Interest and Commission 23.00; grapes, Em- Jones, vice president of the Assyrance S States, 'is speake outstanding ma insurance field with many 3 perience in the business, ha as an underwriter, ngency mMar and vice president’ of the Equitab He is a past president of the Nation Life Underwriters Association and one of the prime movers in the plans for the American College of Life Under- | writers | There will be an entertainment pro- | outstanding | one of the! Money on Hand to Loan on First Deed of Trust 67 Interest Reasonable Commission and Prompt Replies to Applications JAMES F. SHEA 643 Indiana Ave. N.W. Equitab the Un Jones is @ | covaed. Realizing these | crates, 4.00; string beans 2 gains subsequently { limas, 5.00a6.50: peas, 7.00a7 Al 5;,'(’{_‘”';",,";,‘:,’ Dividend announcements were unus- | 100 bunches, 3.00a4.00; carrots A.,‘ \v,,,l,n',,m“m, ually numerous and important. The | 6.00a7.00; salsify, per dozen Am Snuft (1314) . ... Lorillard Co. put its comon stock on a 1.00a1.20; peppers, 3.00: Am Steel Foundry. .. | $1.20 annual basis, the first declaration a75; spinach, 75a90; ‘Am Steel Fdry pf(1) on this issue since June 1, 1927. Loril- | rooms, 75a90; turnips, _50a6( Am Sugar Ref (5). | lard responded with a gain of a couple | chokes, 4.00a5.00; squash, 3.50; Am Sumatra Tob. {of points and all the tobacco issues | Cuba, per pan, 80a1.00; Florida, per % Am Tel & Teleg (3) moved up in sympathy. International | bushel, 3.25a3.50; cabbage, new, 40- Am Tobacco (16). Cement directors declared a.75 cent quar- | pound basket, 2.00a2.25; oid, 100-pound Am Tobacco B (16) terly dividend on that stock, putting the per 100 one of the am feal -4 and radio entertainers younger stage stars I)enmnmalmna as low as $100 Monthly Payments if Desired Sendfor Booklet, “The ‘Success: Plan sacks, 1.25; celery, 3.00a3.25 Calls Gold Outflow Harmiess. During the past two months our stock of monetary gold has been re- duced by about three-quarters of a billion doilars, says Col. Ayres in Trust Companies Magazine. In September it | reached the record high volume n'i $5.000,000,000, and then following the | British financial troubles there ensued 2 panic demand for gold in Europe that resulted in the sudden with- drawal from this country of more than | $700,000000 of the metal. The de- Am Type Fy pf (7) Am Water Wks (3) Am Wat W 1st pf($) Am Woolen Co. Am Woolen Co pf Am Zinc & Lead. .. Anaconda Copper Archer-Daniels (1) Armour of Del pf (T) Armour of 11 (A) § Armour of 111 (B) Armour of 11l pf Arnold Constable. Artloom Corp. . Grand Silver Stores.. Grand (nfon. .. Great Northn pf(4) .. Great Northn Ore(2) Great Western Sug. . Grigsby Grunow.... Gulf States Steel Hahn Dept Stores. .. Hahn Dpt St pf(6%) Harb & Walker (1).. Hawaifan Pineapple Aayes Body Corp. .. Hercules Mot (80c) . issue on a $3 annual basis against $4 previously paid. This action was favor- ably interpreted by the market. Ameri- can Water Works declared the regular rate on the common, Opening Is Lower. Prices opened lower A block of 2.000 shares of Wabash opened off 2',. Pennsyly |St. Louts-San" Franct opened off 3;,. Delaw & Western at 2375 >’ points News developments for the most part | U. S. TREASURY BALANCE. The United States Treasury balance announced today as of close of business November 30 was $149,744,876.34. Cu: { s receipts for the month to date e $27,445,017.97. Total ordinary ex- enditures were $13,991,407.63 MORTGAGE & GUARARTY I REALESTATE 14th and G Streets CORPORATION 1610 K St. N.W. National 1403 | Organized 1879 52nd YEAR COMPLETED The COMMERCIAL NATIONAL BANK Banking in All of Its Phases L HOLDERS OF RKO STOCK mands upon our gold supply were cha acterized by a suddenness and magni- tude which are without previous prece- dent, but they were met easily and calmly by our banking system, and they | pass into our economic history as- a Tecord of a raid that failed A curious development of the situa- tion is that our Reserve system still holds virtually as much free gold as it did before these spectacular exports began, he says. Christmas Club Funds Galore. Virginia leads every Southern State In its Christmas savings accounts, and of the South Atlantic group, extending | from Delaware to Florida, it is «egoncu only to Maryland, which is at the top with deposits of $9.200,000, while the District of Columbia follows Virginia Christmas savings accounts in Virginia % 2 total $8,800,000, zv\hne those of the Dis-| 128' 75 Bethlehem Stl pt (7) trict of Columbia amount to $8,200,000.( 43 20% 3ohn Alumn (1%). More than 5000 Richmonders will| 4 _% Booth Fisheries. .. share in the club cistribution on De-| 76% 87 Borden Co (k3). 28 cember 1. While there are slightly 9% Ebrs wamer $1 % fewer accounts in Richmond than in e Brlpes Mo (1E%) 4 i 1930, the amount will be larger than s 8 Briggs&Stratton(2). " *s the ‘distribution of last year. S Dxipn Man Rreniie) 2 - o g ML S e houens ] Soi Biyn Unton Ghs (6) 10 ' Int Hydro E1A (2). | currencies” increased 2,753,000 bills of | $123.000,000, with Pennsylvania second | 80% Bkiyn Union Gas (5) at Hydro o - i 3% Brunsw-Balks. . 19 Int Match pf (4)... exchange and cheques increased 302,- with $65000000 and - Massachusels bepr gt e 7% Int Nickel of Can 20¢ 049.000; silver and other coins de- | O e vl 5 Bucyrus-Erfe... 5 5 i3 Int Paper & Pwr C.. creased’ 55,082,000: notes on other of DhrAsnas pIbe W gheat o n 7 Bucyrus-Tirie ov pt : 9% Int Paper & Pwr pf., anks decreased 8,841,000; advances in- Sy, will hiave $592,490 035‘ to spend dur- 2 Budd (EG) Mfg. 5% ting Ink. creased 135310,000; investments in- ing the holiday season this year : 4 Budd Wheel (1) 26% Int Salt (3)... | creased 1,000; other assets increased g,,,n,,n ¥ SR“h] of New York 4 Bullard Co.. 411 Int Shoe (3). 009,000; notes in circulation in- Christnas Ciub president, said with Bulova Watch. .. 38% 10% Int Tel & Tel (1) creased 363,412,000; other maturing vl had e s s Burns Bros(A) v.t.c. 6744 55 Interst DS pfxw obligations increased 81,653.000; other Diber pant 'as Ronokran &uh 1930, but Burrough A M(t1%) 91 1% Investors liabilities decreased 50,489,000 3 i (o v Bush Terminal(Z%). D P TIIT Total goid holdings, 1,004.928,000, that substantial increases had been B0% 19% Johns-Manville (1).. g . Bush Term deb (7).. 2 05 Johns-Manv pf (T Note coverage, 25.3 per cent made in many communities. The funds Buah Terminal pt0i) 426 1206 Johns D Rate of discount, 8 per cent, o handled b{'l about 8,000 banks and * Butte & Superfor. . 45 Bk Kansas City Southn. e 2 Rewll does not include sums in severai Ll B ey Kelly-Spr T 8% pf~ 108 hundred banks which have similar | 10% California Packing. Kelly-Spr T 8% pf.. 2508 plans, but which not associated with 83 Calumet & Hecla. . Kelsey-Hayes Wheel 1 the Christmas Club. Camp W&C Fdy (1) Kelvinator Corp. 26 nnon Mills (1.60). = o O i Capital Traction Improves. { “anada Dry G A (3) o :\53:7“{7\{1{]«:3:3“ ) i Capital Traction stock showed im-| anadian Pacific 1% . Kitiney (4 32) Gont.. 608 provement during today's trading ses- apital Admin (A). 19 Kresge (B8) (1.80). sion of the Washington Stock E [ ase (J1) Co.... i K aimer & Toll 8155 change. The stock opened at 20'z,| 5214 aterpillar Trac (2). 26 Kok e Grooeiy (1) same 2s yesterday's closing price, then | 13% elotex vic etf; advanced to 20% and closed at 21.| 37% 11% Celotex pf. 40% Lambert Co (8)..... The day's turnover consisted of five| 30% 9 0 de Pasco (1), Lee Rubber & Tire 10-share lots T eriain-teed Prog Leh Port Cement Potomac Electric Power Consolidated | 23% ecker Cab Mrfg. Lehigh Valley Coal. 5s moved in a $1,000 sale at 101'» and hes & Ohio (2%). .4 Lehigh Valley RR. . Washington Rallway & Electric 4s fig- | nesapeake Corp(3). Lehman Corp (2.40)., ured in a $1.000 sale at 857;,. Three E Great Western. . Libbey Owens Glass. $1,000 sales in Washington Gas Light ChiGreat Westn ptf. ;Au..’lf_v ;\ilyt“{sg;’\‘fij) 5s were recorded at 100, while Wast 8% 2 Chi Mil StP & Pac. Aly Tulip Cup(13%). . ington Ges 6s, series B, figured in one “% hi Mi) StP & Pac pf. Link Belt (1.60). ..., | lnr“xy\nt:\) figures | $1.000 10315 | 45 < Chic & Northwstn. .. Liquid Carbonfe (2). 6 2 %l Recent activity on the local bon b hi & Northwestn pf Loew's, Inc (14). ... 3 3 | market has caused considerable com- | ‘licago R 1&Pacific. Loew's Inc pf (6%).. E 7 |w,‘| ment among members of the exchange. | R1& Pac pt (6). Loft Inc . 3 % Bond sales have far exceeded the in- | % Chi B 1 & Pac pt (1)« Loose-Wiles 1st (7). | Hercules Powder(3). Hercules Pow pf (7) Hershey Choc (5)... Hershey Choc pf (16) Holland Furnace Co. Hollander Sons ... Homestake M (7.80). Houdaille Hershey. . 4 Househld Fin pf 4.20 Houston 011 9% Associated Dry G(1) £78 Atch To&S Fe (10).. ¥0 Ateh To&S Fe pf (6), 38 Atl Coast Line (4).., 104 Atl Gulf&West Ind. . 16 Atl Gulf&W 1pf (5). 915 Atlantic Refining (1) £4iy Auburn Auto (f4)... 185 Austin Nich pt A (3) Autosales. .. Autosales pf.. Aviation Corp (Del « Baldwin Locomotive 20% Baldwin Loco pf. 22 Balto & Ohio 4). 90's Ramberger pf (83%). 4% Barnsdall Corpn. 37 Beatrice Cream (0) 12% Bendix Aviation (1). 46'c 24% Best& Co (2)....... 70% 22% Bethleham Steal (2). were unfavoranle. A receivership was| appointed for the Wabash Railway. More poor rail earning reports were published. ~Weekly car loadings de. | creased 36,863 cars. Oil output was down 33,300 barrels, but gasoline stocks increased 1,174,000 barrels. London prices were lower, but sterling opened here at $3.33, up 115 cents U. S. Steel at « declined 7% Houston Ol (new).. American Can wus off % at 67. General 4 Howe Sound (2).... 5 3 Electric at 27:, and ‘Westinghouse at Hudson & Man (3%) 3 29 3 -1% | 32% both dropped fractionally. Na- Communicate with Hudson Motor (1)... tional Dairy Froducts eclined 1'% to 3% Hunp Motors 26%. Radio at 71, off “. General | F. L. McNAMEE T0% TTmots Central. Motors lost !5 at 22%. American Tele- Iilinofs Cent 11 (4). l]?;fl:‘vc\\m "‘st‘\ ml 11: : A&mvm-{ RKO-Pathe Distributing Corp. 2 o date 3as at « and orth American | Indian Motor Gyl % |a « both fall 1%, points. Western | 916 G St. N.W. 38 % asih down 1, at 501, and Pub‘lc‘ % — 1, | Service was off ‘1 at 60. Standard Ol | S (1 dmpped % to + % 4% A e Belchsbank Statement 118 118 —1i| BERLIN, Decembet 2 (#).—The Int Carriers,Ltd §0c. 44 4% + 1 | Reichsbank statement as of November Int Cerpent (4) v 21% + 4|30, shows the following changes in Int Combustion, % {relchsmarks: Gold and bullion de- Int Harvester (3%4). — 7| creased 3,623,000; reserve in foreign Equitable Co-Operative Bldg. Ass’n JOHN JOY EDSON, President WALTER S. PRATT, Jr., Secretary Assets. . ..$6,124,601.90 Subscriptions for the 102nd Issue of Stock Being Received Your Christmas Money Dot spend all your ChristmasMNINLE money art a systematic .1\mg Account with the E qmlahlc No matter what you are saving ior—a home, your children’s educa- tion—you’ll find the Equitable’s plan a helping hand to accumulate money. Start now. 915 F ST. g e 10415 8T% 107 144 81 2615 9 —3% 4% 4% 182 12% M Indian Refining. Ingersoll Rand (4).. Insar Sh(Del)162%c Insur Sh(Md)(28c¢). interboro Rap Trans Interlake Iron 5 Iny Agricultur Int Bus Machine(né) DlIstrict 3672 OR HARDIE MEAKIN RKO Keith's Theatre NATICNAL 5162 It Is Important to You! 4 14 LHAREE B © - % " 4 1% 16% - % .:f SAVINGS 4% 1008 3% 324 10 31 15% 104 52 13 90 1% 20% 69% 53 11% 165 25 45 45% 16 181% SYSTEMATIC SAVINGS MEANS FINANCIAL The Metropolitan Life Tnsurance INDEPENDENCE Company Real Estate Loan Plan. Gasoline Price Advanced. NEW YORK, December 2 () clair Refining Co. today noun R i advance of one-half cent a gallon in Bract Woun dscount With tank-car prices of gasoline and kero- | sene at all Atlantic Coast terminals and . . . at Tampa, Fla. The new prices are N 6 cents for kerosene, 6 cents for U, S. Open Daily 9 10 5 motor gasoline amd 7 cents for Sinclair Sonbdizs DatlhiNson NAtional 1381 Brand gasoline. NATIONAL You have the pnvxlege of prepay- NEW YORK, December 2 (#).—Bar pERMANENT ment on any due date after three years. § BUILDING ASSOCIATION [ silver steady and %, cent higher at 283, 949 NINTH ST, NW. ] cents UNDER SUPERVISION OF U.S TREASURY| 1 There is nothmg compllcated or con= fused about this modern method of home-financing. Loans are made for fifteen years at low interest rates and reasonable terms. CLEARING HOI}SE FIGURES. gton Clearing House $4,808,304.45. NEW Y“ORK'B'ANK STOCKS | . NEW YORK, December 2 (#)—Over- I the-counter market —4% | BANKS, Construction Loans terest lately shown in the stock divi- “hilds Company ; Lorrillard (P) Co. ... sion hrysler Corp (1). Lorrillard (P) pt (7) Ice&Fuel (3.60) Lou Gas&El A (1%). 1ty Ice&Fuel pf 6% Loulsville & Nash (4) Mty Stord Ludlum Steel.. . .: t-Peabdy b a-Cola (18) +1 +8% EAVER BR REALTORS Mergenthaler Takes Service, The Wall Street Journal tods nounces that among the fir companies to take advant new ypewr the Bell ¢ Linotype C installed Chase hat Phenix Washington Building District 9486 McKeesport T P (4). McKesson & Robbing McKes&tob pf(3%) McLeltan Stores. ... Mack Macy (RH)& Co(n3). Madison Sq Garden. . Magma Copper (1) .. Mallison & Co pf. . Manhat Elev gtd (7). ManbatElev mod gtd Marine Midld (1.20). Market St Ry pr pf. . Marlin-Rockwell (2) Marshall Field (214) Mathieson Alkill (2) \(w 1). pt Strs (234) Mortgage Loan Correspondent stem is Twenty-one Cents Each —that's the dictating and mailing cost of u letter. Any difference in stationery cost is but a fraction of a cent . . It's good business, therefore, to use engraved stationery, originated for you by he company's at 29 Ryerson street, Biooklyn, ar immediately connect with the redit (1.60).. pany's offices in Chicago, S 2 mcl Cred pt B (2), clsco, Los Angeles and New Orleans. PinvTrust (2). Later the Canadian offices will be con- sommn Iuy evpe(e§). nected | olvents (1) Mergenthaler Linotype stock was | c h & Sou(30¢) quoted ex-dividend today, following the Ith&Sou pt (§) the recent declaration of the qu'Lul}l ongolm-Nairn (1) dividend of $1.50 per share onsol Cigars (5) Safeway Stores, Inc., with onsol GasN Y (4).. Banitary Grocery Co. is affil; onsolRwys pf (8),. declared regular qua onsol Textile...... $1.25 on common, $1 iner Corp (A, cent preferred, and $1.50 per share or 8 £ Container Corp AB). the 6 per cent 1 g 3 ontl Haking (A) able on " stock of record Contl Baking (B) December | Baking pf ( an (2%) Mamond Fibr Insur (2.40) 1 Motors ‘ontl Ofl (Del), ‘ontl Shares ‘orn Products (3). oty Ine... “ream of Wheat 12% ‘rown Cork (2.40).. Crucible Steel. ba Cane Products. idany Packing (4). Curtis Publish (4).. 1'y Curtiss Wrignt. ... riis Wrighr (A).. shmans pf (7)., 70 Cushmuns pf (8).. 41 10 Cutler Hamm 23 4 Davison Chemical | 1874 80 Delaware & Hud (9). ° 102 20% Del Lack & Wn 12).. 195 112 Detroit Edison (3). 23 124 Diamond Match (1)., 18 6% Dome Mines (1)..... 24 11 Domn Stores (1.20 b Carbon (4) & 12 (1%). Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Bankers Brooklyn | c Loans made in the District of Colwmbla and nearby Maryland and Virginia E Empire Guaranty SOA R B B IERES AT MORTGAGE:S which the | ated, has | ‘Brewadn é“,,.,w and flationers Hldrs. of record. YOUR MONEY WILL BE EARNING mi Copper Mld Continent Petm. Aifdland Steel (8). .. Midland Steel pf (8). Mo Kan & Texas. Mo Kan & Tex pf Missour Pacific. .. .. Missourf Pac pf (5).. Mohawk Carpet. .. Montgomery Ward Motor Meter G & El, Mullins Mfg. .. y Munsingwear Ine(2). 1 Dec. 15 Heard in Financial District | pecaib] has been received here that Y tlors and creditors of e o peake ik of Baltimore w an initial payment of their Ciaims before Chris nouncement Page, Stat ceiver for Wor Initial. Tri Con $6 Df new 5150 Q@ Reduced. Lehman Corp 80c Milw Com Bk (Milw} 20c Rhine Westph El P 57 Stock. *Pac Finance of Cal... Final. 611 12th St. NW, | Dec. 16 S et District 4868 When you invest in our 69 FIRST MORTGAGES 2 | Dec. 21 mas. dh-l L being made by Gieorge W P bank commissioner and re- e bank dment 1o t ¢ & Casua chmond reduces the n $10 to $5 d and ¢ to £100,000 fre he date for 9« - e charter of the ]n 4 Co, I 14% ™ Carreras Lid A Carreras 1 g g The old saying is true that you can td 0° Combine i lu 1. Gooler 5 H lnc 15 16 | wniversat Gooler A 15 : Maximum Income 3 B Am Eank Note..3t "By . { S i tar. . £ Supreme Security 42 42 pf..51 A "Bank Note ‘Am Bank Note pt 3 Atch Top & S Fe Ry 32 SU Babcock & Wilcox Co Ltd Am dtn rec for ord “reg . gun?ersmfru;{ Oston Elev Ry 14% l;\«- Brillo Miv Go Gl % 25% anad Car R Gan Malt Co Lig” Con Laundries pf. l s 27 Fed Bake Shops n{ . - - Group No. 1 Oil make money with money and with investment in our 6% First Mort- gages you are assured definite 6% return Nash Motors (2) Nat Acme Co Nat Bella Hess. .. cuit «2.80)., 131% 131% Aetna_ Rubber 14 14 264 26% 10% 10% 130 180 103 103 Y 1932, throt States and Canada National City Bank has declared the | regular quarterly dividend of $1, pay- able January 2 to stock of record De- cember 12 ND\re‘?wrs of Bankers' Trust Co. O!] ew York have declared the regular| 21% 10 Doy, quarterly dividend of 7}, per cent, pay 758 42 [)rugéé:;r::;('l“) able January 2, to stockholders of Te 81 '3 Dunhill Internatl ord December 11. 10 ba'-. Dupont de Nem (4) 185% stman Kodaw (18) 21 ton Axle & Spr(1). 1 tington-Schild, . ., €y tn on-Schild pf.. Nat Cash Reg A 1%. Nat Dary (2.60).... at Dept Strs 1st pf. Nat Lead pf A (7)... Nat Lead pf B (6). Nat Pwr & Lt (1), Nat Steel (2). Nat Supply Co...... Nat Surply pf (7). Nat Surety (2).. Nat Tea (1)... Nev Copper (80¢). Newport Industries. Newton Steel. . N Y Central (4)..... 155 N Y Chicago & St L.. 14 NYChi&SiLpt.... 4 80s »p00 Century with secured carefully Buy an ANNUITY : Without a principal, 120% 102y A 14w i Loss 9 ORI May be purchased in amounts from $250 up. B. PSSl -0 National 2100 925 15th St. N.W. 27 HW MALI Pays , AGE 63, early l% Send us the Date of Your Birth for full Annuity Information M. 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Russets, No. 1, 155a1.65; occa- 36% 18% Equit Office Bldg 2% fancy, shade higher; Commer- 39% 7% Erie RR. . 1.2581.30, 45% 11 Erie RR 1stpf ( Sw PO £DODO DOOPOOOLD: 109 2% & Harlem (5). { In\ estors. 47 H& Hart ()., 61 25% H&HD! (7)., 2 70 nt & Western., 9 1 hipbuilding.... 2 4% hipbldg pe( 1008 49% 50 (Continued on Page 14.) Y N N O 00DwOw: Dec; 1 Stock of Lox Anc each mnu“‘ lon common. stoe 7