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UTLTES ADVANCE BRSKLY ON CIRB Covering and Buying for| Long Account Started by Washington Reports. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, July 26.—A brisk rally in utility shares overshadowed other developments on the Curb Market to- day. Reports from Washington indicat> ing a strong stand would be taken by the House in holding company legisla- tion brought about a substantial cov- ering movement in leading power and light shares as well as buying for long account. Trading was more active in the final hour. PLANT TO FILL ORDER | FOR 500 STEEL CARS| By the Associated Press. RICHMOND, Va., July 26.—A mil. lion dollar order for the construction of 500 steel cars for the Norfolk- Southern Railroad Co. will be filled by the Richmcad plant of the Pull- man Standard Car Manufacturing Co., C. A. Little, president of the company, | ennounced today. o NEW YORK BAR SILVER. NEW YORK, July 26 (#).—Bar sil- | ver quiet, unchanged at 67%. { BONDS ON THE CURB MARKET. DOMESTIC BONDS. High 8t Low. Cl 2 8 8 F‘lch Fow 35 ' ich Pow 6s A 5s 1 s B Bel Tel Can 58 C '60 Brmnem Ei 425 68 s 5 Carolina P&L 5 Cedar RM&P Ariz L& 1003 973 42 433, 6675 1081 101 Ti% a7 56 Cities Bervice 34'a Cit Srv Gas_5las 207 Cit 8rv Gs P 68 Cit & Comnty P Conn Riv Consm_Power 5s Cont G&E 5 4 Crane Co_5¢ Crucible Steel Cub Tel 7 D R Fairbnks_Mor Federal Wt 5's ' Firestone CM 4 Firestone Tire P& &G 5 FX SEETTEIT ulf 8§ Houst Hous L Guir G & P 5 tern Sc 5 pLle s A 46 ntersta Pow bs ntersta Pow 6§ ter P 8 55 D nterst P 8 0955 107Y% 1043, 105 108, 06 105%% 105 10714 | 71% | 0 10274 10 10714 10715 I7in Tl 41 40 ; 105% 10515 10814 v, 00 901 oy % 11;0:- AP0 = FERE i 'S 33D ©pom=D0 LS & | Am District Tel omvvw?vmv Snens " a, By private wire direct to The Star. Stock and Sales— Dividend Rate. Add 00. High. Low. Closs. Aero Supply (B) . 12 2% 2 2% Ainsworth (al%) 2 32% Afr InvestorsInc. 1 1 Ala Pow pf (6) ... 708 Allled IntlInv . 9 Allied Mills(a25¢) 5 Alum'n Co of Am 1008 Alum'n G'ds (40¢) 1 AlumnLtdecupf. 1 Am Beverage 03 Am Cities P&L B. 13 1 Am Cynam(40c)B 32 1 61 % 17% 62 11% 66 2% 3% 20% 61% % 17% 62 1% 66 24 3% 21% N Jevpf (1) Am&For Pw war. am Founders Am Gas&E (1.40) Am G&E pf (6) Am Hard Rubber_ 508 Am Lt&Tr (1.20)- Am Meter Co Am Superpower.. Am Superpw pf Am Super 18t p! Angostura (120¢). Ark NatGas A .- Ark Nat Gas cu pf AsS0G&E Ass0G & B (A). Ati Coast Fisher. Atlas Corp 258 112% 1123 112% 3 3 M 2% kool 21 30% 20% 80% 1008106'% 106 106% 10% 10% 10% 1% 11 11% 13 12% 13 1 1% 19% 62 6% 1 % » % | Atlas Corp war. Atlas Plywood .. Auto Vot M (50c). Ax-Fisher(3.20)A Baldwin L bd rts. Benson & Hedges. Benson& Hpt _ . Bicktords Inc (1). Bliss Co (K W)__. Blue Ridge Corp . Blue Ridge pf (3) Blumenthal § Bower Roll B (1) Brillo Mfg (60c) . Brown Forman .. Buckeye P L (3)- | Bufralo Niag & Kastp 1st pf(3) Bulova cv pt Bunker Hill&Sul Can Marcomi - Carnation Co (1)- Carrier COrp---—- Catalin Corp Celanese pf (7) - Celanese 1st p{(7 Celluloid Corp Cent Hudson G & E ctfs (8ve) 1 14 | C P&L 7% pr 1% 100s 39% Cent States Elec s CentrifugalP (40¢c) Charis Corp (1%3) Childs Copf - Cities Service Claude Neon Lts Clev Elec 1llu (2). Clev Tractor. Colon Vil Columbia Gas Eleccv pf (5) .. 3238 Como Mines ___ 29 Com'with Ed (4) Consol Aircraft.. Cons Copper - 42% 2 19 14%% Ty 105 101 9 19 148 T 105 101 14 U 39 4 | Consol Gas of Balto (3.60) ... Cooper Bessemer. Cooper Bess pf A Cord Corp - Corroon & Reyn Crane & Co Creole Petroleum. Crocker Wheeler_ Croft Brewing . Cusi-Mexicana M. Dictograph Prod_ Distillers C-Seagr Distilled Liquors. Doehler Die Cast.. Domin 8 & C (B) Driver Har(a2c). | Duval Tex Sulph | Eastn G&FpfA(6) Kastn States Pw.. Easy Washing | Mach B (a2Zéc)- | Elec Bond&Share | Elec Bd&sh pt (5) Elec Bd&Sh pf (8) El Pwr Associates El Pwr Assoc (A). Elec Pw&Lt 2a PLA . . _-.1258 Elec Pw & Lt optiwar.~ . | Elec Sharenld’s | Pt ws (31%2). 4008 Electrographic 1 | Emp P part(350¢) Equity Corp European Elec Ltd (A)(60¢) .. European Elec Ltdbdrts ___. | Ex-Cell-O A&Tool Fairchild Aviat'n. Falstaff Brewery. Fanny F C (50c) . Fansteel Prod _ Fedder Mfg (A) _ Ferro Enam (60¢) Fisk Rubber - Fisk Rub pf (6) __ ™ @ = [STSTOINFY * JOP Y- S~ Prroraye) it : 2 E & o B PuBele - 3 1% 19% 1% & 10 i) 5 8% 4 3, 18 172 21% 213 7 6% 508 73 3 10 6 Peop L&P 55 ' Phiia Elec 55 Bhila Elec 5las Pled N R 55 A Pitts Coal 6s "4 ;llla Steel 63 4! Tt LAY (5 0eSSe: BRSS! S S SSIVES PE s E '80.. F'8 52 5 0o or ag® EEr SR Nt R o, FF 5 Pub Ser 53 '70. Texas Elect 53 '60_ Texas Gas 7 ne® ighe 3223333801035 vonazias 0 gl g g L !fle L!‘(:‘uav'..'u _rsnnn,, ban Tl 7148 A 4 i e SRS 2 BF FE W 4 ‘§8_~=2$S$=§3$ 1S3 b RES: s F&F oy 2 i 8 g™ o ts. A : Teech s v o e QUOTATIO THE NS S nd Sales— Dividend Rate. Add 00. Hish. Flintkote (1) A Fla P&Lof . - Ford Mot (Can) (1%) A = Ford Mot (Can %) eme Ford Mot Ltd (a11.7¢) Gen Elec Ltd reg (b30%e) Gen Fireproofing Gen Pub Sve pf Georgia Pw pf(6) Glen Alden C (1) Grand Rup V a50c Guif Oil of Pa Hartman Tob % | Harv Brew (a10c) Hecia Min (a10¢) Hollinger G(t65c) Hudson Bay Min & Sm(a50¢) Humble O1l (1)... Hygrade Food Hygrade Syl (2).. 111 PAL 6% pf - Imp Oil Ltd coupon (t50¢) -~ Imp Tob Can At Indus Finance vtc Indus Fin 7% pf. Insurance Co of North Am (2).. Inti Hydro Eles System cv pf... 5008 Intl Petr (11%) .. Intl Util (B) .- Ital Superpwr(A) Jersey Central P&L pf (5%) Jersey Central P&L of (7) Jonas & Nau Coke pf (6) Lake Shore M(t2) Lehigh C&N (50c) Lerner Stores (2) Lone Star Gas 30c Long Island Light EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, JULY 26, 1935. ON THE NEW YORK CURB MARKET Stock end Sales— Dividend Rate. Add 00. Parke Davis (11). Parker Rust (13) 7508 Penn G&E (1%)A. 1 Pennroad Corp. 5 Penn W&P (3) - Pepperell Mz (6) Phila Co (80¢). .., Pierce Governor Pioneer Gold Mines Ltd (80c) . Pitts Forge Pitts Plate G(12) Potrero Sugar Premier Gold(12¢c) Prod Royal(2%c) Prudential Invest Puget Sound Pw & Lt$spf__._ 1508 Puget Sound Pw & Lt$epf . Rwy&Lt Secur Reliance Corp A Reynolds Invest _ 2 Royal Typewriter 1 Ruberoid Co (1) ... 2258 St Regis Paper__. 1 St Regis Paper pf 20s Safety C H&L (3) 1258 Salt Ck Cons bl0c Salt Creek P(80c). Secur Corp Gen Segal Lock & H Selected Indus Shattuck Den Min Sheaffer Pen (al). Shenandoah pf . _. Sherwin-Wil (3)_. South Am Gold & Plat (40c) . Southn Calif Edis of (1%) = Southn Calif Ed of B (1%) Southn Calit Edis pfC (1%) 3 | Southn ColoPw A 1 uare D pf A 22¢ 4008 | Square Deal (B). 1008 2 | Stand Inveupf 1508 2 Stand Ofl Ky (1) 8 Stand Silver & L. 4 Starrett Corp.- 2 Stock and Sales— Dividend Rate. Add 00. High. Long Island Light of A (T) 50 Low. Close. T4 T8% | 671 7% 0% T4 High. Low. Close. 47 41 41 65 - 65% 12 12 2 2 73 13 30% 27% 508 L T% 40% T 2% Louisiana L&Ex .. Lynch Corp (2).. Mangel Stores . Maryl'd Casualty . Mem Nat G(allc). Mich Sug pt | Mid West Ut evpf A (r) Minn Mining & Mfg (160c) 26s Mohawk Hudson ist pf (4) 1508 73% Melybdenum 12 14 Mont Ward (7) A 1208138 Mount Prod (60c) 1 5 Murphy Co (1.60). 1 98 Nat Bella Hess 23 1%. Nat Fuel Gas (1)- 9 181 NatInvestwar__. 1 & Nat P&L pf (6) _ 800s 73 Nat Sugar NJ(2). 2 o & i . 2 9 Sl # 19% 50s - T5s 1 Niag Hud Pw Niagara Hudson Pw (A) war. Niag Sh Md B Niles-Bem-Pond. Nipissing(al2%e) North Am L&P _ Nor Am L&P pt . 300 Northern States Power (A) Northwest Eng.... Novadel Ag (2) _. 1 Ohio Edis pf (6) 1008 Ohio Pwr pf (6)_. 1008109 0il Stocks Ltd (740¢) - Outboard Mot A Pacitic Eastern._. PacificG& B 1st pf (1'%3) Pac Tin spec (1) Pan-Am Air (1) | Pantapec Oll __._ 2 1 50s 1 19% 104% 3% 20 1 N pRRasNRNN - & 2 M I - 39% 3 25 22% 2% 34 211 2 23% 28 1 10% 1 T 3 2% 3 20% " 34% | 8tock and Dividend Rate. Add 00. High. Starrett Corp pf__ 1% Stein(A)& Co(1).-. Strook & Co.... Stutz' Motor Sunray Oil L Sunshine M(1.20). Swift Intl (2) _ Swiss-Am El pf__ Tampa Elec (2.24) Technicolor Inc Hughes(40c) Gulf Prod -Lux Daylite Pic 8n (20c) Triplex Bafety Gl (247 1-10c) - Tubize Chatillion_ Tung-Sol Lamp Tung-Sol L pf (3). Unit Carr F (1) Unit Founders. Unit Gas Corp Unit Gas Cor war_ Unit Gas Corp pf. Unit Lt&Pw (A).. Unit Lt&Pw B Unit Lt&Pw pf ___ Unit Shoe Mach (123%) U 8 Elec Pw ww_.. U 8 & Int] Secur... U S & Intl Secur istpfww __ 1 Unit Verde E40c. 5 2% Univ Prod (a80c)_250s 16% UtiliuesP&L . 23 1 Utilities P&L pf_. 250s 11 Utility Equities . 1 2% | Venezuela Petrol. 5 1% | Walgreen Co war.. 15 Walker (Hiram) . 26% W Va Coal&Coke 415 West Tab&Sta (1) 14% willlams(R C) (1) ki Woodley Pet(40c) B | Wright Harg t40e T Yukon Gold 17% Dividend rates ast_Q erly or e—pius extra dividends _aPaid this year | year. ‘ompanies reported tn #hip or belng reorganized 2 12 29 1 1 5 25 14 2 4% 1% 14% % 1 10% 1% 21% 32% 53 343, 19% 4 2% 24 17% 3% [ 42 18% & 3% * 4 1% 10% Low. Close. 1% 14% % 1 10% 14 CLIMB CONTIE BY RETAL TRAE Additional Gains Registered Despite Heat—Buying for Fall Pushed. By the Associated Fress. NEW YORK, July.26—Additional geins were registered fer retail trade during the week, Dun & Bradstreet reported today in a weekly trade re- view, in spite of high temperatures 1, | Which prevailed in nearly all parts of 4% 141 % 5 74 13 In_dollars based on th semi-annual payments | tAccumulated bPaid last receiver- xEx dividend the country. “Inktead of being forced to offer resistance to the awaited Midsummer recession, most divisions of trade have been enabled to better their showing of a year ago without much effort,” it was stated. “Fall buying at wholesale also made more headway, as retailers advanced their earlier budget estimates, in view of the improved outlook. * * * “The steady broadening of consumer | demand since the first of the month | Is proceeding unmindful of weather conditions, the postponed buying of * | May and a part of June being released | in larger volume with each successive week. “Losses of the Spring months rapid- are being nullified, as Summer stocks dwindle and early Fall lines commence to attract attention. “Because of the ccatinued heat . e | ly zxs A—13 wave, hot-weather items list of best sellers, * * + e “Although daily totals fluctuated with the weather, the intense heat interfering with planned shopping tours at times, retail sales for the country were estimated at 16 to 35 per cent ahead of those for the cor- responding 1934 week.” Wholesale markets reflected the broadening trend of retail distribution, it was declared, and the broadening of industrial operations, which started | two weeks ago, contrary to all ex- pectations for this period, has been further extended, and rapidly is out- stripping all records for the last few years. FOREIGN MARKETS. By the Associated Press. LONDON.—Gilt-edzed _securities and industrials were supported by investors in a quiet session on the Stock Exch today. Home rails ea dividend announceme: ins ‘shares and trans. steady. _The market close PARIS.—Trading was inactive through- out the list on the Bourse today and rentes declined fractionally, Royal Dutch recovered as a result of the orders from Amsterdam. The market closed dull. BERLIN.—After & cull opening s few small_orders created an upward trend on the the JBoerse today. The closing was fr- Plymouth Oil Co.—Common share earnings, six months endea June 30, were 32 cents vs. 39 cents. (00000 sosecey SWAT THE FLY § The Star has for free dis- tribution wire - handle fly swatters. Ask fo: one at the Main Of- fice of The Star, 11th & Pa. Ave. N.W. °* 00000000000000000060004 V000000000000 0000000000000 The Chairman of the Board MAKES A REQUEST “We have a new refinery that’s the last word in every respect. Our chemists have a lot of new ideas. Let us put both refinery and chemists to work on some new things. Let's first try to improve Amoco-Gas—if AST September at a Directors’ Meeting of the American Oil Company, the Chairman of the Board made. a request. He said: “Gentlemen, I want to talk a few minutes on a subject very close to my heart. You know, next year—in July 1935—we celebrate the 25th Anniversary of our company. “As we look back at our small beginning and the progress made in 25 years, we should realize one thing. We owe much of our growth to the motorists who bought and liked our products. I feel, in celebrating our anniversary, we should do something that further merits the continued support of those motorist friends. THE A that is possible. And then let us bring out a new regular gasoline—something modern, different from and ahead of any other regular gas on the market. “Perhaps we will be asking a lot; I imagine most of our people think we are turning out just about the best products it is possible to produce. But for this important 25th Anniversary year, let us strive still further to better both of these products.” NSWER... TWO SILVER ANNIVERSARY ACHIEVEMENTS! JULY 1935! ANNOUNCEMENT SOON! In a day or two, announcement will be made of our second achievement for American’s 25th Anniversary. It’s a radical im- provement in another famous American 0il Company product— Orange AMERICAN GAS. This new regular gasoline is different from and superior to any other regular gasoline on the market. Watch for our announcement! It means a lot to your motor and a lot more to you! It’s a real new note in regular price gasoline! MARCH 1935! GREATER AMOCO-GAS! The opening achievement for American’s 25th Anniversary! An improvement in the famous Amoco, the original special ‘motor fuel that holds more official world’s records than any other gas or motor fuel. Hundreds of thousands of motorists have proved to themselves that GREATER AMOCO-GAS is the biggest gallon of motor fuel on the market. It takes Jess fuel to get more results. A MERICAN 0 L © Americam Oil Company