Evening Star Newspaper, March 22, 1937, Page 15

FINANCIAL. U.5.BONDS EASE | BONDS 0N AFTER IMPROVING Lose as Much as 34 of Point | After Scoring Small Gains Earlier. HE N.. Y. STOCK High. Low. 2:55 B&O 4%8'60 9 T8V 78% B&O1stb6s'48 - 110% 11035 110%% Balto & O ref 68’95 A 0 9034 B&OG6s Y6 F = 89 89 B & O ref 68 2000 D. 89 90 B&Oref6s'95C - 10014 10034 B&O PLE&W V 4s'41 108% B & O Swn 6s 50 10234 B & O Toledo 48'59 92y Bell T of Pa 68 48 B 11814 Bell T of Pa 68’60 C_. 123 Beth Steel 33866 94%4 Beth Steel 4% 8 60 10234 Bos & Me bs '65 . 86 Bos & Me 5s '67. 8644 Boston N Y A L 4s'55. 2844 Bot Con M Al48°34 33 Bot Con M 61834 ct_ 83 Bklyn Ed con 3% 866 .. 9984 Bklyn Man T 4%8 66_ 99 Bklyn Queens C & S con 5s 41 stpd Bklyn Un El 55 '50 Bklyn Un Gas 58" Bklyn Un Gas bs’ Bklyn Un Gas 65’57 B Brown Shoe 3% 850 __ BCR& N cl5s'34 Bush Term con 5s'55 Bush Term Bldg §s'60 Camag 7s 42 ctfs = _ Can‘dian N 6s'69 Oct __ Can'dian N R 438 '65_ Can‘dian N 55'69 July._ Can‘dian Can'dian EVENING STAR SHINGTON, D. C EXCHANGE High. Low. 6015 60 61 60 98 98 ay ay Al allg 10134 101 60 60 60 €0 903 9035 MONDAY, MARCH UTILITY EXPENSES HELD OVERRATED Upward Trend of Costs May Have Less Effect Than Expected. Special Dispatch to The Star. NEW YORK, March 22.—The up- ward trend of costs is being overrated as a utility company bugaboo, accord- ing to figures compiled by the Finan- cial World and published in its cur- rent issue. Investors who look with disfavor upon public utility issues have recently been pointing to the effect upon utility earnings of rising costs of operation, the publication points out. Those figures, taken from a utility company that may be regarded as typical, show a breakdown of costs on the basis of $1 of revenue and then on the basis of an assumed 10 per cent increase in revenues accompanied by a 25 per cent increases in cos follow: Revenue ___ Labor Fu Freight for fuel Other suplies Operating reserves Taxes 22, 1937 FINANCIAL INVESTING COMPANIES NEW YORK. March 2 —New York Security Dealers Association (Noon quotations.) Admin Pd 2nd Inc Am Business Shrs___ Am Gen Eq Inc ____ Am Ins Stocks ___ Bancamer Blair Bank Group Shrs Bankers Nat Inv Corp _ Basic Industry 2 Broad St Inv Bullock Pund ~_ Corporate Trust Corporate Trust AA __ Corp Tr AA mod Corp Tr Accum Ser Corp Tr Acc mod Cumulative Tr 8hr Depos Bk Sh N Y A Depos Ins Shrs A Depos Ins Shrs B *kk —15 RUBBER FUTURES. NEW YORK. March future d 25-Cent Dividend Voted by General Fireproofing Co. By the Assoclated Press. NEW YORK, March 22.-—Directors | of General Fireproofing Co., Young town, Ohio, maker of steel office fur- | mture, today declared & quarterly | cividend of 25 cents a share on com- mon stock, payable April 1 to holders | of record March 20. In the previous quarter the company paid 10 cents a | Diversified Tr C D ok share plus an extra of 30 cents. || FIRST TRUST LOANS Erhity"Corp S ot T aiso 437 Lo o I[cngderg\ REFINANCING . . . elity und _In 1 t 0. - - U. S. TREASURY NOTES. Bt 25eazgCon Pirst Boston Corp. Figed Trust Sh A struction Loans . ed by Chas, D_Barney & C Bid offer ? (7. —Crude rub- 2:565. 60 60 98 4y a1y 101 60 60 9014 101% 64 0 1224% 130 97% 106 943{ 9284 10614 104% 107 1123 104 108 81 1% 6% Laclede G 5%8'63 C Laclede G 5%s 60 D _ Lake S&M So 3%s°97_ Lautaro Nitr 6364 __ Lautaro Nit 6s°54 cfs_ Leh C&N 438 54 A___ Leh Val Coal 664 weh Val Coal 58 74 LV NY 18t 43 '45 gtd LV NY 43840 gtd 1013 101% Leh V Pcon 482003 _. 64 64 Leh V Pcon 4¢%82003. 70 70 Ligg & Myers b8°61__. 12214 12214 Ligg & Myers 78 '44__. 130 180 Loew's 3148 46 9B 9735 Long Isl unif 48°49___ 106 105 La & Ark 68 69 % var L & Nash 3%s 2003 _. 9214 L & N unif 4540 __ 10615 L &N 4%s 2003 C_. 104% L & N 652003 B 107 L &N Atl K&C 45’55 1123 McCrory Stores 5s°51_ 104 McKess&Rob 6% s'50 108 Me C RR gn 4%8'60A 81 Manati Sug 7%s" % Man S1st 7% 542 ctfs_ 5% Manhat Ry 4s 470 Manhat Ry 45°9 3 Marion St Shov 6s'47_ 98 Mead Co 6845 _ 105 105% Mil El R&L bs '61 103 4 1023 Ml ER&SLrf5sT1 10414 104 Mil Spa & N W 4s'47_ 41'4 41 Minn&SLrt4s 49 __ 7 64 Minn & St L6s'62 A __ 6 Minn & St L 65'34 ctfs. MStP&SSMcn 4s°38 __ MStP&SSM cn 58°38 _ 10275 | MStP 1 68 °38 gtd_ 10234 | MStP&SSM 53849 2344 4 11034 | MStP&SSM rf 63 °46A. 25% 1073 | Mo 111 58 °59 : 68 108 | Mo K & T 1st 45°90___. 86 3 Mo K & T 6562 A 82 - MoK & T ad) 6867 7445 1 Mo Pac 4576 Mo Pac 5877 F Mo Pac 68'78 G Mo Pac 68811 Mo Pac 5581 1 ctfs Mo Pac 6%8°49 A Mob & Ohio 4377 Mohawk & M 45701 __ Monong Pub S 41860 Monong Pub Mc TREASURY. High. Low. 98.10 101.26 100.2 99.18 100.2 17 101,28 100.28 100.28 108.28 103.12 108.14 103.16 102.19 102.19 104.18 104.4 104.4 103.27 103.27 103.27 104.16 104.4 104.4 1065 1065 1065 105.80 105.8 105.26 105.24 106.12 106.8 106.16 106.2 109.8 1093 117 105.24 105.19 115.2¢ 116.18 FEDERAL FARM MORTGAGE. 381947 102.80 102.21 102,22 331949 102.20 102.2 1022 102,16 102,16 1 HOME OWNERS' LOAN. | 2% s1042-44 99.50 49.26 2% 1939-49 1004 4 381952 . 102.4 10116 FOREIGN BONDS. High. Low. 2:585 97 95y 95% .10 101.29 100.2 49.20 99.20 2155 1940-53 2% 8 1945-47 2% s 1948-51 23,8 1951-64 2% 51956 2% 1950-60 381946-48 . 35 1051-56 = 3145 1946-49 31s 1946-49 reg . 3148 1949-52._ 3% s 1941 315104446 3%s 1940-43June 3%s 194143 Mar 3%51943-47 3% s 1946-56 54 ___ %8 1943-45 OFFICE EQUIPMENT WE SELL, BUY OR EXCHANGE Desks Steel Fi'es Tables Steel Cabinets Chairs Safes BAUM’S FURNITURE HOUSE 1116 Eye St, N.W Phone NA. 2184 1004 Bond Averages 20 10 10 Rails. Indust. Util. Net change. —.1 Rl Today, noon 94.6103.0 100.0 Prev. day... 94.7103.2100.1 Month ago-. 97.5103.9 101.9 Year ago. 92.7102.7102.4 1937 high 99.0104.41028 1937 low_.. 94.7103.1100.0 1936 high.. 98.2104.4103.1 1936 low... 86.9101.8 99.3 1932 low... 45.8 40.0 64.6 1928 high 10 Low-Yield Bonds. Noon .. 1091 Prev. day. 10 Month ago 1112 Year ago. 11 1937 high_ 113.7 1937 low. 1936 high_ 113.5 1928 high_ 1044 19 10674 1043 107 nzy 104 108% -~ 2% BOSS & PHELPS MORTGAGE CO. Loan Correspondent John Hancock Mutual Life Ins. Co. 1417 K St. N.W, NA. 9300 Fixed Trust Sh B Found Tr Sh A Fund Investors Inc__ Fund Tr Shrs A 101 35 Fund_Tr 8hrs B 101 4 Gen Investors Tr a 1 Group Sec Agriculture 207 i e as roup Sec Automobile_ 105 16 roup Sec Building 100 21 roup Sec Ci 100 oup Sec Food 106 4 roup Sec Ingest i 73 i 1081 1168 14 105% 1073 1047% 28 1% 66 1005~ 10814 e 1163 1064% 1078 105 = 8 T8 66 304 11485 1184 134 11044 110% 110 1143 H03§ 10334 1021 11034 107% 101 20 10 10 10 100 1 10 100 6 100 18- 100 4-3 204 1143 11314 1185 4 11005 1109 10974 11435 0 MONEY TO LOAN Tobacco. Holding mE— orp Invest z rance Group Shrs stors Fd 'C' Inc NEW YORK BAR SILVER. vston Cust_Fund B-3 | jor sr:xr.‘mt;r(rix ] NEW YORK, March 22 (P).—Bar 0 e silver steady and unchanged from Mar ted i ] REAL ESTATE - %o 144l | Friday, March 19, at 45 Mutual Invest Nation \(“:: \ltxllnRA iatiop Wid at 59, rsT Mortcace Loans N R4%s 56 Can'dian N R 4% '67. Can'dian N R5s'70___ Can'dian P db 4s perp Can'dian Pac 4%s "46 Can'dian Pac 43%s ‘60 Can’dian Pac 55’44 cfs Can‘dian Pac 5s ‘54 __ CaroCl1& O 68562 A._. 108% CentBrUPa4s 48 ___ 85y Central Fdry cv 6s°41. 114 Cent of Ga 6559 C 22 Cent Hud G&1 5 103% Cent 11 2 & G 5s ¢ 10274 Centof N J gen 5s'87_ 13% | Cent Pac 1strf4s'49_. 107 Cent Pac 6s 60 100 Cert'd deb f%s 48 Champ P & F 4%s'5 Chesap Corp 68 47 Ches & O 3148 96 D Ches & O 315 96 E C& Ogen 435802 € & O con bs '39 C& O R&A 15t 4s Chi & Altref 3s 4 Chi B & Q gen 4s°58 Chi B & Q ref bs 71 Chi B&QI div Chi & E 111 18 2814 2675 3135 $1.00 $1.10 1725 052 Abitibi Pa&Pw 6s 53 Agr Mtg Bk Col bs *47 Febr coupon on_ Akershus 6s 63 Alpine Mont S 78’55 Antioquia 7s 45 A __ Antioguia 7s 45 D_ Antwerp 5s ‘58 | Argentine 436871 Argentine f 3 2634 KLy 99 1514 148 1004 98l5 - 101 1017 0 101%% 10144 10134 10155 100 1084 106 . 100 . 116% 18 180 21 iy 434y o S0t 1013 56 2614 26% yBYy 98 99 99 16% 164 143 14% 100% 100% | 8Ly 9815 10134 1014 1013 1017 1005 100%5 10185 L01%% Wi 101% 10134 1018 10185 1018 | 9934 100 10545 1088 1043 1043 100 100 11685 116% 181, 18ty 1815 181 188y ) 10 (Compiled by the Associated Press.) 30 (d) | North Am Nor Am Tr Nor Am Tr Sh Nor Am Tr & Total costs Available for interest $0.0050 BY the Associated Press, NEW YORK, March States Government bonds rallied mildly today, but later support was lacking, and they drifted lower in a quiet market | A few issues managed to withstand the trend, but in others losses were as | much as % of a point. Dealers said investors again appeared to have Joined the sideline group to await something more concrete in the way of money market prospects. | Austrian? Corresponding quietude settled over | Belgium 7 other divisions of the market, but with | Beriin 6s 58 __ somewhat different result High- | Berlin 6325°50 grade corporates declined as a group, | Berlin Elec 63 while the more speculatively-tinged | ETa2!l 645 issues followed mixed courses | Brazil 78" Rails recoiled a bit, with Rock Island | Brazil 8s 41 gencral 4s, “Kat Pennsylvania | Buenos A C 6 general 415 and Alle amped 5s | Bucnos A C s '8 declining 1. to more than a point | "“;,"““;‘,.‘.".‘ Lehigh Valley Coal Co. 5s of 1064 | g %5348 broke more than 5 points and the B of 1974 nearly 5 to provide two of the | Bulgaria s 67 outstanding swings in the ate July cna Jection. Hiram Walker 41;s declined | Bulsaria ® point of so and International Paper 65 lost nearly that much. — | Fi 048 —United rise 04950 s 4 per cent assumed be- | Pl b 1 % q | eased volume does not 0 ; e | uding increase in working force m € S i | ts 10 per cent ircrea. 5 per ce sec_amo! 25 per c . which represer Monthly Payments if Preferred Our Real Estate Officers Invite You to Confer District of Columbia— Nearby Maryland— 5% Terms from 3 to 15 Years Also Monthly Argentine 6s Argentine 6s 60 May Argentine 6s 60 Sept Argentine 6s 61 Febr entine 6s ‘61 May Australia 434556 | Australia 5s | Australta nerease in 0 per cent Homes Apartments Business Properties Thus it is seen that, even looking on | the gloomy side of things, an increase | in operating costs of as much as 25 per i would fall far short of spelling disaster for the utility industry, despite rigidity of rates charged for a great part of their business. “ per of A : pervised The WASHINGTON LOAN AND TRUST COMPANY Nassau Elec 1851 gtd. Nat Acme 6s Nati Dairy Natl Dis PC 4 5 . Natl RM 1st 4s'51 asst 11158 '51 ctfs__ Nat Ry Mex 474857 as | Ch1 Grt West 4864 __ Natl Steel 4565 - | Chi 1 & L ge 68 22 22 | New ET&T Ist 58°52. {Chi Ind & L gen 6s '66 k. New OrlGNR 6s '83 A _ 7634 | C M StP 45 8 i New Orl P 764y | CM&S 89E___ | New Or1 P Fes CMB New Orl Te A4 cme | NY Centr: 48 24 Ch & 131887 NY Central 3% s *46 4| Ch1& NW gen 45 8 NY Cent con 4568 Chi & NW 4135 NY Centrf 41 | Chi & NW 41558 203 Chi & NW 43,5 49 Chi & NW rf 68 2037 C&NW Nr W 61,836 Chi R I&P rf 43 °34 - R I&P rf 45310t R I&P gen 458§ RISP 48 R I&P 41485 R I&P 4%s 60 St L&N Me 45 '51_ 0 sy 3% s 63 E Un Sta 4s '44 1& W in con 4s hi & W Ind 43,8 hilds & Co s 43 CinG&E 2 DIVIDENDS ORDERED. YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio March 22 ().—General Fireproofing Co. di- rectors today declared $1.75 a share | regular preferred dividend and a dividend of 25 cents a share on the common stock. dividends are | payable A on record March 20. — | | Payment Loans | H. Hagner & Co. Incorporated Washington Produce. ind prints, 39 Randall MORTGAGE LOAN CORRESPONDENT New York Life Insurance Co. | 1321 Conn. Ave. N.W DE. w“i | Member FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORP'N 17 fresh | ced’ bacon. calves 5s 1 652000 _— corpe 6 2013 973 il 10474 1113 Money for Construction Loans and Loans on Improved Properties Prevailing Rates FIRST DEED OF TRUST ONLY GEORGE I. BORGER 643 Indiana Ave. N.W. Nat’l 0350 918 971y 1043 1113y NY Cent rf NY Cent cv 6s 44 N Y Chi& StL 4546 NYC&St L 4%s 7 0 NYC " 9 3 NY 4| NY NY NY NY Edisref3%8'66__ |NY L& W 1st 45°73 NYL& W 4%5°73 NY NH & H 45 NY NH & H 4s NY NH & H 4<°5 NYNH& H 4%s'6 NY NH & Hev 6548 NY O&W gen 4555 NY O&W ref 45 | Canada 31,561 Canada 45’6 Canada 555 Chile 63 Chute 63 | Cnile 6s | Chile 6s | Chile 6s Chile 65 63 Chile 7s ‘42 Chile Mty Bk s Chile Mty i3k 6148 Chilean Mun L Colombia s 61 . Colombia 6s 61 Oct___ Col Mtg Bk uhagen 11: Copenhagen bs 1ca 18 A '51_ Washington Exchange SALES—AFTER CALL. Capital Traction 55—$1,000 at 94, $500 at 94, $500 at 94 « Potomac Elec at 10114, $1,000 at Potomac Electriz 6% pfd.—2 a Potomac Electric 5'>% pfd—10 at 113 Capital Transit Co.—10 at 14, 10 at 14 Washington Rwy. & Elec. com.—10 at 125, Bid and Asked Prices. BONDS. PUBLIC UTILITY 214 213, 21% ctt 91 - 85 84 103 1033 1054 | Power 3! 1017, 45—$1.000 e RENT MONEY 9 Your Government has made it possible for vou to buy, build o refinance your home with a small down payment (cash or lot). 113 113 First Mortgage Money s | ase | 5l | 108 | 9884 | | 106 | E 8L 80 i 1234 | 1213 | 1185 | o 841§ 5 31 24 293 24 tLrfa%s 17 E t L ref 6s'63 D %865 v Un Tel 4158 Clev Un Term bs Clev Un Ter 5% s Colo Fuel & Ir 6 Colo & Columb bs 9374 10235 105%; 100 105 11 a1y 0% vakia §5'52 K4S 62 _ ark 6328 55 ____ | Denmark 6s°42 ____ Dominic 18t 6;5 42 D 2d 51s 40 ' Gov Ts '49 French Gv Ts s un 1 French Gov 71,5 41 a 195 516 1 Ger C Bk A Gs Washington Gas 5 Ger C Wash. Rwy. & El MISCELLANEO! Col._Country Club 5 ‘W. M. Cold Storage STOCKS. PUBLIC UTILITY Amer. T Tel. (9) Bt Capital Tri Co N.'& W Steamboat Pot. El._Pow Po. El. Po Wash. Gas Li Wash! Ry. & EI Wash. Ry, & Elec BANK AND TRU! Amer, Sec_& Tr. Co S Bank of Be _|Japan53%s 65 Ca Japan 6%s Tel gen 4355 and we & B 3 rchase W& B 4%s 46 of pay- INY Niag Sh 515850 Norf & W 1st 4596 North Am Co 5s ‘61 North Am F North Am Nor'n Pac Nor'n Pac 48 | Nor'n Pac 4145 North Pac 6s Ogden L C 4848 _ | Ohto Edison 48’65 Ohio Pub Sve 7s ‘47 Ont Pwr Niag Orez Sh Line Orez W RR 4 minic = A booklet suggeste: For CONSTRUCTION LOAN and LOANS ON IMPROVED PROPERTY in the District of Columb earby Maryland and Virginia 5% Prompt Action B. F. SAUL CO. = : 925 15th Street Natl. 2100 nout. cost G & Edeb April . Columbia G & E s ‘52 May Columbia G&E 5s 6 Colum Ry P&L 4s 6 | Comel Credit 3% s | Com Inv Tr |ConnR& L 435 Cons Coal Del 5860 - Cons Ed NY 3Y%s846n | Cons Ed Y 3148’6 n 1% Cons Gas NY 4%s'51. | Consol 01l 314851 % | Consum Pwr . - e T, :‘c:m:urz: 1*1‘:’n 33565 S'6lA__ 0% | Container 6 86% | Crane Co 3 8014 | Crown C & 933 | Cuba RR 1st bs 52 __ | Cuba RR 7% 536 etfs_ Cuba Northn 518 '42_ Davton P&L 3%s *60__ Del & Hud ref 4543 Den & R G con 45" Den& R G 41,836 Den & R G ref §s Den & RGW 5 Des M&Ft D 48'35 Det Edison 31,8 Detroit EA 45 65 Det Edison 43:8'61 D_ Det son 5s°5 DulSS& At5s'37_ __ Z Duques Lt 445 57 B | RecpieGLAORGER (10 El Paso Nat G451 | e e b )3:3: z(zvr:ls:sqifi 9 Peoria & E inc 45 °90_. (Jrie b 5:'5‘1 - Pere Mara 4% s '80 Brlerot bs 67 Pere Mara 1st 55 '56._ bs - Phila Co s 67 - Fairbks Morse 4s '56__ Phila Elee Co 45’71 [‘v“d L&Tr6s 64 B ___ 3 Phila & R C&I 68'73__ Fla EC Ry 41, 8°59___ Phila & RC&T 6s°49__ Fla EC Ry 6374 & Philipnine Ry 4s°37 FondJ & R 4582 filed. PCC&St L 43877 C._ or call 52 E= 102 5: ReD By 2 P :(‘-';i:'. FREE BOOKLET F. W. BERENS HEURICH BUILDING 1627 K Street N.W Phones NAtional 8280-8281 age Loan Correspondent for four insurance eompanies. 10214 10014 10815 941 ausy 10325 0% 1031 Ger Gov 53,8 '65 st Ger Rep 7s'49 stpd Ger Rep 7s 49 unst _. Grt CEl Jap 6l%s | Grt C Bl Jap 7s 44 | Greek Gov 6s 68 Hung Con M 2 301 303 Hung Con M 714845 unmat couvon on Hung L M 7} Pac Gas & 1063 51% 6315 bilg Para Broadway s Paramount Pic 68 '55_ | Parmelee 65 44 Penn Co31.s'44 D Penn o 45 63 = Penn Dixfe C 68'41___ Penn PRT. 414581 Penna R R 21 w.d Penn RR 3% 70 C Penn RR cn 4 Penn RR 41 = '81 Penn R R 41(s ‘84 Penn RR con 4% s 6 Penn RR gn 434565 Penn RR deb 435 Penn RR gen bs 62 30 464 % 133 6% | &Toll Lombard Elec 7s 52 Medelin 6158 ‘54 Mex 45 10-'45 Mex 4554 asst_____ 55 6% 68 | Milan ¢ 3 e 3 q 3% MinasGers 61%s '69 | Sept coupon on ON IMPROVED D. C. PROPERTY Immediate attention on your ap- plication for buying, rebuilding or refinancing. Loans payable monthly. No charge fo: appraisal if loan is not made. Interest charged only on unpaid balance of principal. EQUITABLE CO-OPERATI\'E BUILD G ASSOCIATION 915 F STREET N.W. Organized 1879 ington Low FIRE INSURANCE U160 Nati B (.60) TLE INSURAN MISCELLANEOUS 48 =tp_ Dy 27 Norway *4 s 65 101 Norway 41:8°56_____ % 1c Oriental Dev 515 "58_. Oriental Dev 65 53 Oslo 43,8 55 0slo G & E 5563 Paris Orl Ry 5%s "68_. Peru 6s 60 Peru 6s'61 __ Poland 85 '50_ Porto Alegre 8s 61 June coupon off _ | Rhine W E1 P 6s " Rio Gr do Sul 68’68 June coupon oft Columbia 1 160 72 8% 98 101 10044 21% 22 621 “4) Real Est. M Security Storage Ter. Ref. & Wh. Corp, Wdwd. & Loth. com. (11 Wdwd. & Loth, pfd, (7) iden graded current ints 274 s age i soress || For Purchasing a Home or RE-FINANCING EXPIRING TRUSTS 814 | 417, 1985 i _ Potatoes. 171: o shipments 1d hun- ( 27% anks. U. S, NEW YORK BANK STOCKS EW YORK. March —Over-the- ter market, bank Pa ues Bk of Mahattan (112) Chase (1.40) City (1) Commerc; First Public Bankers Bklyn Trust (4) Central Hanover Chemical (1.80) Continental (.K( Corn Exchange Empire (1) Guaranty Irving Lawvers Trust (2.40) Mirs (2) N Y Trust (5) Title Guaranty & Trust FEDERAL LAND 3ANKS Ln‘;‘;“‘l’lwx‘f;?r!{\'\% ~\!‘A.'rh E M.—Federal (Noo 414s Nov 414c May, 45" May Nov., s July s May 100) a: “4) i 1481 16 quotations) - 100% 10314 10134 108 1011 10515 100% 10: 10 FOREIGN MARKETS. BY the Assoctated Press. LONDON. March 22 —Nearness of the Easter holiday restricied business in the stock markt today and prices closed weak, Continental selling _depressed erna- tional and trans-Atlantic issues. while the industrial and mining eroups were quiet, tobacco shares selling lower and shipping issues firm. Home rails strengthened, gilt-edged securitiss declined slightly and foreign bonds were mixed. |* . PARIS —Prices were generally lower in the Bourse and rentes closed with losses of 95 to 180 centimes. Royal Dutch lost 120 francs per share and rails and bank- ing issues were also lower. PHILADELPHIA PRODUCE. PHILADELPHIA, March poultry—Fowls: ~Plymouth s, fancy, 22; mixed colors, 20a21: White Leghorns. {ancy, 18a19: ordinary, '15al7: old roost- ers, i5; capons, fancy, broilers, fancy, Plymouth Rock: 1: Cross- Breds. 22 Spring chickens, fanc: fancy young hens. 27 toms, 20a2l: ducks, mixed, 16a17: Muscovy. colored, '16al7. Dressed poultry—Fowls. fresh killed. in dry picked, turke. fancy you Pekin, _1¢ White, 18al¢ boxes, 17%2a24; old roosters, 14%2a17%2; Spring ducks, Long Island, 17 FREIGHT LOADINGS. NEW YORK. March (7 —Revenue freight carloadings for railroads reporting for the week ended March 20 included Week of Previous Las) March 20, week. ¥ 55,01 54.147 31688 "fla]umero & Ohio Riode Jan 6%m® 53 Aug coupon off Rio Gr do Sul Ts '66 May couponoff ___ Rio Grdo Sul 7s'67 June coupon off _. Rome 616552 Rotterdam 6s'64 __. Sao Paulo St 68 ‘68 July coupon off Sao Paulo St 78 '40 Sao Paulo St 7s '66 Sept coupon off - Serbs 78’62 unm co_ Serbs 8s'62 unmc o Shin'su El1 P 61,552 Sileslan Bank 6s '47 7 29 Tokio E L Ltd 6s'53 _ Un St1 Wks 6%s'51 A Uruguay 6s 60_ Uruguay 6s'64_. Uruguay s '46_. Warsaw 7s '58_ Yokohoma 6s 61 __ DOMESTIC BONDS. Adams Express 4548 1043 104 Alb Per W P 6s'48 ww. 66 Alleg Corp 6844 _ 98 Alleg Corp bs 49 _ 92 Alleg Corp 58°60 stp__ 6414 Allled Stores 4%s°50_ 993 Allied Stores 4345 °51_ 9814 Am & For Pw 58 2030_ Am Icecv bs'53__ - Am 1 GChb%s 49 Am Intl5%8'49 __ Am Tel & Tel 3% 8'61. Am Tel & Tel 3%s 66 AmT & T 43839 AmT & T 6%s 43 Am T F 2%8-55'38-"50. Am Wat Wks 6s'75_ Am Writ Paper 63 °47_ Am Writ Pa 6s 47 cfs._ Anaconda deb 4%s *50. Anglo-Chil Nit 78 67 .. Ann A ist ex in 4s '95_ Ark & M B&T 65764 ___ Armour & Co 4%s Armour(Del)1st 4s'5 Armour & Co Del 4s 57 Armstrong C'k 4s '50_ A T&S Fe 48'05-'65___ A T&S Fe 4s'09-"55 .__ A T&S Fe gen 4s ‘95 A T&S FeC A 4%s'62 Atla&Ch A L 4%s'44_ Atla&Ch A L 55744 _ Atl Coast L 1st 43°52_ Atl Coast L clt 4552, AtIC Lun4ls’'64 __ Atl Coast Line 5545 _ Atlantic & D 1st4s'48_ Baldwin Loco 5840 __ Baldwin Lo 5540 asst B& O 1stss 48 __ 10854 1113 110 111% 101% 9534 9 10424 66 1067 106 107 11 110 111 101 96 23 104 21% 1004 265 9834 651 66 10634 10634 106 106% 106% 1063 21% 284 27 “ 10034 27 933 293 2914 313 86 343 4% 6515 % 8% 24 65 85 6634 4“ 8214 ¥ % 10414 66 9744 92 63 9934 9815 79 95 1078 1043 98 978 10635 13 169 107% 803 80 1065 39% 704 10334 1034 9544 9634 105 10734 106% 14 1081 1 111% 110 % 111y 191 9534 93 104 106 Francisco Sug 6s'56__ Galv H&H 5%s ‘38 Gen Am Inv 5s 62 _ Gen Cable 5% s 47 Gen Mot Acc 3846 Gen Mot Ass 33 s '51_. 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LOANS FOR BUILDING Low Interest Repay Monthly OUR Mortgage Loan Plan makes it easier for you to build—easier to carry your property and meet your payments. We have ample funds available for large or mall projects. Get thefacts. WEAVER BROS in¢ REALTORS Mertgage Loan Correspomdent Matropslitan Life Insurance Cempany WASHINGTON BUILDING DISTRICT 94 NATIONAL Consider These Facts When You Wish To Arrange A EALBSTATE LOAN (] LOANS on improved or to be improved real estate— as low as =37.507 7 per thousand per month”™ including interest and curtail . . . No commis- sions . . . No renewal fees. Let us help you solve your problem with a Perpetual Ican. PERPETUAL Building Association is the largest in Washington, and one of theleadersintheentire United Stat PERPETUAL has over 55,000 bor- rowing and savings members. PERPETUAL'S Board of Directors keep in close contact with the officers and materially assist in the speedy handling of loans. PERPETUAL'S regular examinations by the U. S. Treasury Dept. are sup- plemented by special C.P.A. audits as well as its own Auditing staff. PERPETUAL has always had a rep- utation for sound, fair appraisals. Over 200 borrowers per month were advanced loans last year, totaling over $12.000.000 for the year. PERPETUAL BUILDING ASSOCIATION 11th & ESTREETS,N.W. ESTABLISHED 1881 Largest In Washington—Assets Over $43,000,000 ARTHUR G. BISHOP Chairman of The Board MARVIN A. CUSTIS EDWARD C. BALTZ President Secretary