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$3315,901 EARNED BY ELECTRIC BOND Utility Holding Firm Nets 17 Cents a Common Share in 12 Months. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, October 15.—Electric Bond & Share Co., a utility holding | 42 concern with Nation-wiae properties, reported net income in the 12 months | & ended September 30 was $9,315,901, after expenses, taxes and preferred dividends, equal to 17 cents a common share. ‘This compares with $9,264,973, or 15 cents a common share, in the 12 wmonths ended September 30, 1935, American International. American International Corp., an {nvesting concern, reported net assets as of September 30 were $28,311,998, equal to $16.31 a common share. On | p, December 31 assets were $25,961,313, equal to $12.04 a share on the com- mon. American General. Washington Exchange 3%s—$1,000 at 104%. Potomac Electric 6% pfd.—5 at 110%. Potomac Electric 5%2% pfd—5 at 112%. Potomac Electric AFTER CALL. Washington Railway & Electric 4s— $500 at 106%5. Bid and Asked Prices. BONDS. PUBLIC UTILITY_ Bld. Asked. l Tel 4'1! i - Amer, Tel, . Tel. Georgetown Gas 1st Pot. Elec. Pow. 3V4s_, Wash. Gas bs 1058 Wash. Gas 5s 1960, Wash. Rwy. & Eec. luscn.u Chevy Chase Club Gol., Country, Club & R stSrane s STOCKS. PUBLIC UTILITY. Tel. & Tel. (9) Canml ‘Transit N. & W. Steamboat Pot. flec Pow d"fi n(d Wash. Ry. & EL pf BANK AND TRUST COMPANY 0. (e8) 5 Hlnk of Be‘f]udu (h75) .- American General Corp. reported | Sab! for the nine months ended September | 30 net assets equal to $14.73 a share of outstanding common stock, com- pared with assets equal to $1231 a share as of June 30. Collins & Aikman. Collins & Alkman Corp. and sub- | sidiaries, producers of upholsteries and pile fabrics, reported for the six months ended August 29 net profit of $2,418,223, equal after dividend re- quirements on the 7 per cent pre- ferred stock to $3.91 a share on the common stock, with no provision for the undistributed profits surtax. For the corresponding period last year net income was $1,755,739, or $2.73 & common share. ‘Underwood Elliott Fisher. ‘Underwood Ellott Fisher Co. report- ed for the quarter ended September 30, on a preliminary basis, consolidated net income, before undistributed profit tax, of $658,897, equal, after preferred dividends, to 85 cents a share on 731~ 296 common shares. This compares with $657,964, or 91 cents, on 666,551 shares in the preceding quarter and $526,019, or 72 cents, on 666,448 shares in the like 1935 period. American Chicle. American Chicle Co. reported for the quarter ended September 30 net profit of $831,281, equal to $1.89 a common share on 440,000 shares, com- pared with $792,516, or $1.80, in the preceding quarter and $720,776, or $1.62, on a slightly larger number of shares in the like 1935 period. Adams Express Co. Adams Express Co., New York in- wvesting concern, reported today net assets, based on market values as of September 30, applicable to its out- | standing securities were $45,629,151. ‘The common stock, the report showed, had a net asset value of $19.19 a share, compared with $13.04 on De- cember 31, 1935, and $9.20 a share on | September 30, 1935. MacAndrews & Forbes. MacAndrews & Forbes Co. repon,ed. for the third quarter net profit of $215,940 before Federal surtaxes, equal 1o 61 cents a common share after pre- ferred dividends. Net profit in the June quarter was $202,298, or 57 cents a common share, and $215,383, or 61 cents in the September quarter of 1935. Parker Rustproof. Parker Rustproof Co., Detroit, maker of rustproofing chemicals, reports con- solidated net profit for the September quarter at $204,282 after depreciation and Federal income taxeg, but before Federal surtax on undistributed profits. This is equal to 47 cents a share on the 429,498 common shares, and com- pares with combined net profit of Parker Rustproof and Metal Finish- ing Research Corp., since merged, of $125,790 in the like quarter last year, or 29 cents a share based on the pres- ent capitalization. FOREIGN MARKETS. DON, October 15 ().—Copper issued ‘were strong and active in today's delllnat on the stock exchange following the a vance In the price for that commodity. ‘The market nner-lly hnd a tendency to t! of supporting orders. somewhal ke Yere — & firm tore Ao i b FRehte. shares closing_ 500 Irancs above vesterday's close. Suez Canal stock was in demand finished hi lnd other international shares also sho vances. Rentes moved irregularly, clos- 0% 55 centimes lower to 55 higher. MONTBEAL SILVER. MONTREAL. October 15 (.—Silver fu- tures opened steady. unchanged to Jower. “December. 43.50b: March, 44.53b. 75b. b—Bid. t qulck reliel 'ceorm BR & T (500 17 Riges (8 3 Rives pra. (57 Washington (6) Wash. Loan & Tr. (8) FIRE INSURANCE American (8)__ | Corcoran {')] Firemen's (1.60) National Union (.60)__ TITLE INSURANCE. Columbis (.30) .. Real Estate (6) _ umcm.umous garpel Corp. (160)° = Lanston Monotype - Mergenthaler umoype 4 | Beoples Drus & com, (11.00} | | 8 1Plus_extr: 150c paid May 15. 1036. ad4% extra 20 extra. BI35c 5aid June 30. 1038, 50c paid Aug. CHICAGO PRODUCE. CHICAGO. October 15 (P —Poultry. live. 41 trucks; hens frm, Springs easier: hens. 43 poundy uv, 15: less than 472 pounds. Leghorn hens. 13 Springs. 4 p. Plymouth Rucl e ock, 16: colored, 1%z vounds Plymouth Rock, 141:; colored Rock brotlers chicken: nwluu Let 'mum chicl THE Central Expected To Show Some Net EVENING STAR, WASHINGTO NEW YORK BANK STOCKS YORK. tober ~—New seturity beaters’ Qoetaun: e (Quotations as of 2 Oelock.) Income for Year| 3tk By the Associated Press. ALBANY, N. Y, October 15— Willard F. Place, vice president of the gg: New York Central Railroad, told stockholders here today that the com- pany would “probably show some net income” at the end of the current year. The meeting adjourned without ac- tion on extension of the leases of sev- eral lines. It slso failed to act to permit a proposed $24,550,100 mort- gage to take precedence over the lease held on the Hudson River Con- necting Railroad, operating the Cas- tleton Bridge. Place announced insufficient proxies had been received to take an official ballot. A two-thirds vote is required. SHORT-TERM SECURITIES. (Reported by Chas. D. Barney Co.) Ofter. r. Tel. 118% Bas T el bs 1947 Penn-Dixie Cement 65 1041 Penna. R, R Co. 45 1043 Rio Grande West. 4s 1939 South, Pac. of Callf, bs, 1937 Vanadium Col 19 West. N. Y & Pa West. Union ‘Tel. 58 "0 NEW YORK PRODUCE. NEW YORK. October 15 (@ —Egss. 12058, o A1 mixed colors unchanged. B 44; easier. Creamery. higher 32 irregular and un- nged. Live voultry steady to firm. No freight quotations. MONEY MARKET. NEW YORK. October 15 (#.—Call money steady: 1 per cent all day: prime commercial paper. 34 per cent; time loans steady: 60 days-8 months 1V per offered: bankers' acceptances tinchaneed. Rediscount rate, New York Reserve Bank 2 per cel —— General Public Service Corp.—Net asset value on September 30, 1936, equaled $2.81 per common share, 2 ns. » 14 Leshiorn roosters. 13: xurkey o pounds "up, Potatoes. 10 , U. 8. shipments. flfli 'lelkv lunnll!! light, demand _very slow and mostly for_best stock. Sacked. per hundredwel | RiSsér Birbanks. U. S. No. st ity andcondltion. 2. ed McClures. U. .1 quality and Beauties. U. 8. round -‘hue:w ified. o 5 Nichigan roung. W U. 8. No. i, 1.8 D mesota” Covlers, Dicluisaifed.” 145: "North Dakota Early Ohios. unclassified; 1.65. Butter. 11 nti | steady: extra firsts. fresn graded frsts, loc FOREIGN EXCHANGES. W YORK. October 15 (¥ —Foreign exchange quiet. Great Britain jn dollars, Do 4.89%: cables, e he%s, * FraticeDe: 5. Italy—Demand. 84: Germany, 5 30 243" Montreal in New York in Montreal: 99.08:4: mina STOMACH iir?fié 40-year-old treatment gives quick relief —say thousands ‘Do as thousands of Gther r sufferers have done, if you are disf after eating —feel bloated—full of gas —have heartbum—hud- 100.01 n—! | i pepsia_Tablets. want to be without them,” writes A. M. M. “For 40 years they have never failed to give me says E. H.'W. “They bri me the same msunt relief at 84 m age, as they did at 44,” writes Stuart’s Dyspepsia T: unded to neutralize ac rmless. See what the'y 'll“ do for you. eed. All druggists, a | Satisfaction guarant DYSPEPSIA TABLETS LB FOR STOMACH ACIDITY against $1.04 on December 31, 1935. JEWELRY lEPlIIlEl tirm CASTELBERG'S 1004 F St. N.W, HALF LONDON BANK REPORT. LONDON, October 15 (. ——The Bank of lm.l-n ment for the Ink ended Octobe: thousands of pounds): e laton. 416,36, decrease 4476, Bullion, 24,732 decre 18, Reserves. 63,361 Public flcpolh..l Frivate depos 5y ’Oovemmem securities, 80,368; incres Other securities. 28.920: increase. 70. rtio: the bank’s reservi ¥ cents compared ek. "'Rate of dluuu 2 per cent. PARIS BANK CHANGES, PARIS, October 15 (#.—The Bank of France statement for the week ended Octo- ber 0 4n) “ilflons of francs 3,Cold ner decrease, 2. 3,645: decrease, detrense. S4R. ‘Total credit to_current ac- count: 603: increase. 3.776. Thirty- s against government securities. decrease. 800. Rate of discount. %2 (Rate reduced to 2 per cent on 5.) day a R6 per cent October 15 U. S. TREASURY POSITION. By the Associated Press. The position of the Tressurs ea October 1 6,465.307.31; expenditures, 2. 1 1 year (since July 3 sxpenditares, 312 363,187.11 (Inclu 5.74 sency exrenanuru) . 881 RUBBER FUTURES. NEW YORK. October 18 (®.—Crude rubber futures opened steady, 2 to 5 lower. December, 16.51: March, 16.60; May. 16.65b. b—Bid. ADVERTISEME! Ccmstipated 30 Years vFor_thirty vesrs T had stubborn | constipation. Sometimes l did not go for Tour oF ve gays. | gas bloating. headac! he back. ~Adlerika helped ri nd Rever gelt. better. night and enjoy hlr P e Mabel Schott 1f you are suffering {rom constipa- txon *Sleeplessness, sour siomach and sas bloating, there is quick relief for ks. Many report action dose. Adl cleaning your bowel tract where ordi- tives do not even reach. Dr. H. L. Shoud, New York, reports: “In addition to intestinal cleansing, Adlerika_checks the growth of ine | testinal bacteria and colon bacilli.” 5 ol 4 stubborn constipation. At all leading drugsists. THERE IS A DIFFERENGE! MEAT IS NOT A STANDARD COM- MODITY. A steck or a roast, wherever purchased, is called by the same name. THERE IS A DIFFERENCE. Giant claims it sells the finest meats in the city at the lowest cost. |PICNICS16: BUT Ib. '|9c D. C, PEARS THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1936. There's no limit to the savings—buy case lots for real econ- omy. Here is a sale that is yet we deliberately LOWER them up! How? BUY NOW! CRAX . SHRIMP SPINACH PINEAPPL Libby’s Bartlett = = = Kitchen Queen Apricots i e TOMATO PASTE <= JUICE Wet Pack Del Monte STOKES TOMATO SOLID PACK R TOMATOES Case C cans We to limit quantities. Prices effective till close of business Saturday. CORN SWEET POTATOES__. DEL MONTE GOLDEN BANTAM Full In preparation for this great event our produce bu! of getting the best the market affords in It's really simple. our tremendous volume and small-profit sales policy. Stock your pantry . . . and your cellar. only will you save on today s costs, but it is like putting money in the bank, for prices are GOING UP! GIANT offers phenomenal values in ALL departments. Dole Fancy Crushed of 24 LIBBY’S_COUNTRY c.. GENTLEMEN a sale! Prices rising all over . . . them at a time when others jack A little foresight plus BUT Not SHOPPING BUY NOW , , . CEnTEFLJI"é One of America’s Largest Food Markets 11b. boxes 25° 52.45 1417 25¢ l;e. No. 166 doz. si 90 5 o= 31.45 3% 280 sieu S1LT5 SOUR PITTED PIE reu CHERRIES DOZEN CANS, $1.40 AUNT NELLIE'S FANCY N. Y. STATE KRAUT =" ¢ DOZ. CANS, 1.15 pic 2]‘ of 24 5@ doz. cans reg. No. 2 cans Ige. No. 214 cans STANDARD QUALITY MIXED VEGETABLES - 6° Doz. Cans, 70c A palatable combination of fresh garden vega- tables that will meet with your approval. Very fine for soups, creamed vegetables, etc. And downright low in price. 3 7 3 [HEALTH-GIVING FOOD Sor C/?fléz/ We haven't forgotten his or her mojesty 1n this terrific money-saving drive. You shouldn’t either. Buy baby’s food by the dozen cans. CLAPP’S,2 = 16¢c 27 HEINZ .- 3 % 25¢ .- 95¢ LIBBY’S, 2 ™= (B¢ ™ Ige. No. 2V} cans lge. 26 os. cans (‘l- SUNPRIDE EARLY JUNE ED-RIPE WYY CASE OF 24, $1.65 KITCHEN QUEEN CUT RED BEETS , +.. 6c¢ “ D9 DOZEN CANS, 70c CLOROX =~ 19 OCEAN SPRAY £ o CRANBERRY SAIIGE__.Z o= 25 Hy AUNT NELLIE'S G 30-:. alzs b 0:=1.19 went out with the idea fruits and vegetables. How well ALASKA SALMON, 3 2. 26¢ SUNSHINE KRISPY CRACKERS________». »= 16¢ CHEF BOY-AR-DEE SPAGHETTI and MEAT BALLS Z reg. cans |9C DOZEN CANS, $1.10 Doz. cans OR No. 2 choil they've succeeded may be judged by the quality, which is the best we've seen in a long, long time. ICEBERG LETTUCE Giaid STEAKS The tenderest, tastiest steaks you ever ate. That's what we pride ourselves on serving you. ROUND (TOP ONLY) b, STEAK ™ 35¢ » 29¢ PORTERHOUSE - -- Ib. 22c Crispy and crunchy, the besis of oll selods! 915 SIO-VIIIITE MUSHROOMS - - - TENDER GELERY STALKS e 50 SUNKIST JUICY ORANGES - - - «- 16¢ FANCY GRAPEFRUIT - - - - - _ 6 I5e¢ BANANAS GOLDEN RIPE A special purchase enables offer these There Is Nothing Finer Than a Stromberg-Carlson From every fishing center di- rect to our doors comes fish of all varieties. etk Dai OYSTER;@ OR RADIO BROADCASTS You can have either with this Saromberg-Carlson Radio-Phon- ograph —reproduced with such startling realism and clority of tone that critics cannot discem between the original and the reproduction, SIRLOIN BOSTON-STYLE BONED AND ROLLED FORE LEG o’ LAMB - - - - GENUINE SLICED Calves Liver _ » = s FRESH GROUND ese to Your Enjoy- 3 ment of a Stromberg-Carl- R .-b." ST o ' LOIN OF The Acoustical Labyrinth that eliminates ‘boom” and nnl k! blurred, fuzzy tones. The dial which tells you everything U s at a glance. 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