Evening Star Newspaper, April 6, 1937, Page 17

THE EVENIN G STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C TUESDAY APRIL 6, 1937. FINAN CIAL. wkx A_17 FINANCIAL. NID , S O 2 - EXCHANGE 1.5, BONDS EASE WITH CORPORATES Setbacks in U. S. Section Range to Nearly Half Point Late in Day. Bond Averages 20 10 10 10 Rails_Indust. Util. P'en +.1 Unc. Unc. Unc. 1.3 1.3 73.0 69.7 4.7 1.3 3.0 Net change. Today, noon Prev. day--- Month ago- Year ago--- 1937 high-- 1937 1936 1936 1932 1928 9391028 99.9 93.81028 99.9 96.8 103.7101.1 92.7102.7101.7 99.0104.4102.8 9381028 99.8 98.2104.4103.1 86.9101.8 99.3 67.6 458 400 646 422 high-. 101 1 98.9102.9 100.5 10 Low-Yield Bonds. Noon 108.9 Prev. day- 108.8 Month ago 110.7 Year ago-111.6 1937 high- 113.7 1937 low__ 108.6 1936 high- 1135 1936 low.. 110.2 1928 high_ 104.4 1932 low.. 8638 (Comptled by the Associated Press.) Bs the Associated Press, NEW YORK, April 6—United States Government and most bonds in Gther sections of the market moved lowsr today on moderate trading volume. Set-backs in the Federal division ranged to ne: half a point late in the session, while domestic corporate Jdoans declined fractions to a point or so. Great Northern off nearly a point, eral 4s lost about 41,s and 4s sold Rock Island gen- that much, as did Missouri Pacific 55 “F” and Northern Pacific 4s. Utility bonds held fairly even, with International Hydro 5s and Abitibi Power 5s gaining a point or more. Industrials were a little lower. Foreign bonds worked higher on light turnover. Gains were largely fractional. Bar Silver Price Boosted to 463 Cents an Ounce B the Associated Press. NEW YORK, April 6—The New York equivalent of the world price for silver was boosted today s of a cent to 8 new 1937 peak at 4634 cents an ounce. The mark-up followed a secutive rise into n: the year. Dormant for while other metals were xuannn B l\cr recently encountered heavier from India, the chief foreign market, trade reports said. The local price was posted by Handy & Harman, bullion dealers. SHARP GAIN SCORED BY CHEMICAL EXPORTS B the Associated Press. Commerce Department statistics show chemical exports totaled $12.- 663,000 in February, compared with $12,147,000 in January and $11.651,000 _in the same month a year ago. DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED NEW YORK. April 6.—Dividends de- elared 'pr-mred by the Standard Statistics Corp.) Initial X of Pay- ord. able. Hamilton Mfg A Humph Mfg 6% Ohio Loan Accumulated. Celluloid Corp ist nte pf Altorfer Bros * Cons Press Ltd A Hydro Elec Sec %1621 G Min 2c $1.75 Cresson ~ Cons Fair (The Chi) e Lehigh & Wilkes- Ba New' Bradford_Oil Fhilibs-donss 7% MBville shoe NEW YORK BANK STOCKS NEW _YORK, April 6 —New York Se- eurity Dealers’ Association: (Quotations as of 2 o'clock.) Bid. Asked. k of Man (1'2) ankers Tr (2) Cen Han Bk & Chase Nat (14 First Nau Guaranty Irving Tr Manufacturers e tirers TF bt (@ Public (112} Title G & T FEDERAL LAND BANKS NEW YORK, April 6 (?.—Federal Land Benk bonds: Bid 1041, 100% 10234 10143 107 1003 CHICAGO PRODUCE. GHIGAGO, Apri 8, (7 —Poulty. ucks! steady: hens o oun l)' a ount A ess. ens. 16'2. colored fryer: ‘Whit F'"" hiH Plyv?u'h Rock 07 White oo ""’“' burebacks. i rn YOOS ers. 2 urkeys. {‘gl'flflk;o 16 2 turkeys. 16 pounds U] "lHlQ and colored. Fhite an 17: Geese. ; Jess than 7 Lt Toogters, hens ducks, colored, pounds. Creamery: firsts central- i sieady. prices unchanged )1: total United Btates shipments. Tdaho Russets. e R arery 'Steady " Northern Early Ohios siigntly stronger; other stock supplies ' moderate, demand Slow, acked, per hundr aho Russe girbank( U. S No 40-40, according to quality and size: “orie car 15-pound 3.00 hundredweight: U. . No. ! Colorado, Ted McGlures, U. 5 N Te .. Maine Green Mountains U S i b, Wisconsin Round_Whites, U. §' No. |1 °215: U. 8. ommerclal, 1 : Sinmetots G No. 1 and partiy eraded 315 B2 Certl: orth Dakota, Cobblers, further ad- | vance in London in the second con- | w high ground for | BONDS ON By private wire direct to The Star. TREASURY High, 97.20 101,11 100.4 99,17 99.6 100.6 102.28 102.4 103.14 105.4 104.24 106.4 3%51941-43 Mar. 106.4 3% 8194347 - 10512 83,8 1946-56 108.8 48 1944-64 109.24 4% 8-3%s 194345 10428 104.24 104.26 4%®1947-62____ 113.29 118.29 118.29 FEDERAL FARM MORTGAGE 100.9 1009 100.9 101.26 101.26 101.26 1018 100.27 101.4 102.2 102, 102 HOME OWNERS' LOAN. 2148 1942-44 9910 998 998 2% 1939-49 99.26 99.16 99.16 381952 100.25 100.16 100.20 FOREIGN BONDS. High. Low. 2:55. 10934 10834 108 8 98 98 9935 99% 101% 1013 10034 10034 10034 1003 102 102 1013 101% 102 102 1003 105% 105% 17 19% 19% 20 26 Low. 2:58. 97.17 97.20 1017 1018 99,81 100, 99.10 99.17 9. . 994 100. 100.8 102.21 102.28 102, 102.4 103.14 103.14 106, 105.4 104.20 104,23 106.2 106.2 106.2 105.218 105, 1068 1088 108.8 109.20 109.24 218 1949-53 o 23,8 194547 cace 2% 8 1948-51 e 2%81961-64_—— - 2% 8 1966-59 cce 2% 1950-60 e Abitibl Pa&Pw 6863 Akershus 6s '63 Argentine 43871 Argentine 68 57 A Argentine 68’568 B__ Argentine 6s ‘59 June_ Argentine 6s°59 Oct Argentine 6s ‘60 Sept Argentine 6s ‘60 Oct _ Argentine 68 '61 May . Australia 43856 Australia 5355 Australia 5557 Belgium 7s 55. Berlin 6s 68 Berlin 63%8 50 _ Berlin Elec 6s 9974 101% 10034 10034 102 1013 102 102 10044 . 1066 1063 u1 19% 1915 0 20 a a2 an . 48 1003 bi 10134 1013 1064 u? 19% 1939 20 20 0% g Brazil 6145 2 Brazil 6%8'27-"57 Brazil 78’62 .- Brazil 83 41 Brishane §s '57 Buenos A C 3s'84 Buenos A C 6860 Oct Buenos A C 6%s'55__. Buenos Alre: 4%8-3%8'77 Pv____ Canada 21 Canada 3% s 61 Canada 45'60 Canada 5S ‘62 comaee. Carlsbad 8s°'54 Chlle 65’60 Chile 6861 Jan Chile 68 '61 Febr. Chile 6s ‘61 Sent Chile 68 '62 Chinese Gv Ry3s'51_. Colombia 6s 61.Jan Colombla 6s 61 Oct | Covenharen 1145 '53 | Copenhagen 5862 _ Costa Rica is A '51 Cuba 6%s 45 Czechoslovakia 8551 Czechoslovakia 8s'52. Denmark 418 '62 Denmark 53,8 '55 Denmark 6s'42 Dominic 1st %843 10134 1013 M % 7% 913 % 108% 983 10134 1043 81 32 23% | 208 | 36 8674 74 | 80Y4 94y | Ger Gov 5148 65 unst Greek Gov 78’64 1taly 7s 51 [tal P U Crd 7s *52_ Japan 6%s '65 Japan fls ‘54 Jugos Mtz Bk 7s '57 unmat coupon Kreug&Toll 6s ‘59 cts. Lombard Elec 7s'52__ Medelin 6155 54 i Met Wat 51,850 __ asst sm Mex 4s°'10-'45 asst Ige Mex Ire 415543 asst__ ! Mflan 6%s i Montevideo 65’59 ___. New So Wales 55 ' Nord Ry 6%s ‘50 Norway * 148 65 Norwav 4148 ‘56._ Norway 68 44 Oriental Dev 6s ‘63 | Oslo 438 55 | Oslo G & E55'63 - | Panama 5s 63 stpas Paris Or] Ry 5%s ‘68 Paulista Ry 784 | Peru 68 ‘60 | Peru 6s "61 | Peru 7559 | Poland 6540 _. | Poland 7s 47_. Poland 8s 50 Prussia 6s '52 Queensland 78 *41 Rhein Rhur 6s ‘51 Rhine W E1 P 7550 . Rio de Jan 6%s 53 Aug coupon off Rio Gr do Sul 8546 April coupon off ____ Rumania 7s ‘49 Aug coupon off _ Sao Paulo St 78 40 Sao Paulo St 8s ‘50 Tuly coupon off Silesia Elec 6%s'46 Tokio EL Ltd 635 Ujigawa E P 75 45 Uruguay 6s 60_ Uruguay 6s64_ Warsaw 7s 58 _ Westphal E] Pw 6853 Wuerttemberg 7s ’56_. 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Chi RI&P 412552 reg- Chi R I&P 4%s 60 Chi T H&S 15t 58°60__ Chi Un Sta 3%s ‘51 Chi Un Sta 3%s 63 B Chi Un Sta 4544 Chi Un Sta 4363 Chl& W Ind 4% s 62 _ Chi & W In con 4552 Childs & Co 65 43 Cin Un Ter 318 D gtd CCC&St L gen 4s CCC&St Lrf 4%5 1T E CCC&St L ref 55 '63 D CCC&StL StLdv 4590 CCC&StLCW&M 45'91 Clev Cliffs Ir 4%s ‘50 Clev El [112% 565 Clev Short L 4%s '61_. Clev Un Tel 41;5 77 Clev Un Term 6s ‘73 B Clev Un Ter 5%s 724 Colo Fuel & Ir b8 Colo & So 4158 ‘80 Columbia G & E deb 6s3'52 April Columhia G & Ebs 52 May Columbia G&E s '61_. Comel Credit 318 ‘51— Com Inv Tr3%s'51.__. Conb R& L 4%s 51__. Cons Coal Del 55 ‘60 Cons Ed NY 314846 n Cons Ed NY 31856 High. Low. Consum Pwr . %s 66 _ Ccnsum P un 8%s 65 Cons Pwr 314870 Consum Pwr 3%s '65_. 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Wabash 6%s 756 _ Walker H&S 4% 845 Walworth 48 55 Walworth 6s’65 n Warner Bros cv Warner-Quin 6s ‘39 Warren Br cv 6s 41 16% 102% 9334 88 1043 3% 103% 117 9314 lom 97 835 20 9745 - 125 9044 90% 102% 881 1005 100% 63%4 5814 981 98 110% 118 39% i 3044 4614 48 228 31 106% - 106 174 101 102 82 25 13 - 10414 10434 10014 10014 1013 761 - 1033 - 1105 28 102 110% 17 17 105 ¥65 96 - 101 10434 104 4 784 10034 10044 73 10014 101 1054 106%% 1051 104% 108% 10 99 124y 12y 1045 1044 . 104% 1041 1163 1163 109 10034 1003 14 11275 112% 109 96 10135 101 1044 10255 102% 314 87 167% 26% 26 109 10635 10634 11634 116% 115 %0 109 64 81 Low. 2:55 164 16% 102 102% 9214 98 88 88 Morris&Essex 4%8'55 913 9% 9% Natl Dairy 3% s'51ww. 1083 103 108 106 104 8% 8% 10334 10834 ur 17 914 974 953 95% 5644 50 5814 57 54 963 981 1015 10U 9685 97 89 89 895 89%% 9614 965 121% 123 8974 90 90 90% 102%4 1023 87 87 9934 100 100 100 635 637§ 68 58 omg 98% 98 98 110 110 18 118 3914 8934 2% 2% 30% 80% 46 3 22 30% 108 106 17% 101 1013 80 25 113 10434 10034 1013% | 1444 1024 1104 28 102 1105 17 17 104 96 100% 104 481 7315 10045 3 10014 105% 105 10 9 12% 1044 1044 115% 108 10014 114 1234 109 963 101 104 102% 37l 163 26 109 10634 1162 116 1013 788 10244 1105 28 102 110% 11 117 104 100% 481 731 728 | 815 108 14 109 ¥534 10334 163 109 15 90 109 321 82y 96 122 100 94 1204 ¥9% 1208 99%; 118% 116 99 10874 1054 10514 105} 197% 191% 97 9614 99 1053 195 9644 9644 1208 120 1013 101% 5615 56 B854 1033 1034 46 10834 108% 23 564 554 5614 46 ] 1013 10185 82 31 264 304 2614 10036 100§ - 1093y 10914 3415 34ly 32 193 Southn Cal Gas 4% '61 1 4 10614 § 10314 i 106 8114 304 2645 2914 2645 275 10044 109% 343 32 191 183 11 1145 9674 983 101% 102 1053 1064 98%y 98% 9% 91y 10435 104% 90 9034 89% 8975 89 89 94 94y 10744 107% 9% 19% 107% 107% 100 100% 103~ 103 9814 98Y 1028 102% 100 100 10124 101% | 95 95 10335 10835 973 9Tk 1073 1075 10434 10414 10134 10134 10234 10239 102 10234 108% 19 119 1075 107% 6434 64% 3635 86% 1063 10634 104% 1042 111% 111% 9% 95 9% 9% 11034 11034 105 105 100 100 108 084 102 603 613 108 80y 382 19% 1834 1L 114y 64 988, 101% 102 1084 983 1013 60% 61% 109 0% 4 106% 62 102 953y 38 100 9814 «© 106 80 935 983 96 bl 5134 B1% 7 105% | DALY OIL OUTPU OFFG.AZ3BARRELS Oklahoma and East Texas Production Up, While Texas Total Drops. BY the Assoctated Press. ‘TULSA, Okla., April 6.—A decrease of 6,429 barrels brought the Nation's production of crude oil to 3,428,446 barrels daily for the week ending April 2, the Oil and Gas Journal reported today. Oklahoma showed an increase of 8,200 barrels to a total of 648,725 bar- rels daily, East Texas increased 783 barrels to 460,250, while the total State of Texas showed a decrease of 15,739 to 1,401,789 barrels. Louisiana decreased 120 barrels to 246,045, California was down 4,000 barrels to 585,250 and Kansas showed a pike of 2525 barrels to 189,175. Eastern States, including Michigan, increased 1,945 barrels daily to 155,212 and the Rocky Mountain sec= tion decreased its production 290 bar= rels to a total of 71,230. Washington Produce 3R; R—A2 score. 1-pound prints. 3% BUTTE! Y-pound _prints, 39; tub. 47 00 score, pound prints, 37 Yi-pound prints, '3%; il '\(EATS—(‘hmce beef. 17: calves, 16; veal, 16: lamb. 21; pork loin. 24: fresh T, b, moked ham, 56 Micéd bacon 33: slab bacon, 28, compound, 13%; lard LIVE STOCK—Pigs, 8'2a%%% 9a91,; medium hows, 91gafe Kizadis; roughs, 6as; calve | a0 light hogs, heavy hogs. 5a10: lambs, By United States Bureau of aral Economics | ""EGGS—Market mostly easy to weak Erices U to 2 cent lower on United States ment graded eggs. Nearby rely steady. Current hennery whites, 22 ton paid shippers £0b Wash- . large. 2414 21%: U. 8. fngton) s #iires. ‘mediums, large, 2215 LIVE POULTRY — Market steady at unchanged prices ored. heavy. 17 to 19: Lexhorns, 13 to kens. " Rocks and Crosses all U thdaide generally owl: Col= 14, hens, 16 to 18 Veretables. nal receivers e broken \Y” |1 Prices paid shippers net Lob, Washing: | t graded and dated white | Woolworth Sales Gain 26.1 Per Cent Over March, 1936 BY the Assoc'ated Press. NEW YORK, April 6.—March sales of F. W. Woolworth Co. were reported today at $24,814,741, an increase of 26.1 per cent over the $19,676,649 sales in March a year ago. Sales for the first three months of the year amounted to $63,223012, against $55,675,527 in the correspond- ing period of 1936, up 13.5 per cent, March sales of Interstate Depart- ment Stores, Inc., totaled $2,028,147, against $1,641,346 in March, 1936, a gain of 2315 per cent. DOLLAR MOVES DOWN IN LONDON DEALINGS By the Associated Press. LONDON, April 6—Offerings weak= ened the United States dollar 12 cent in the foreign exchange market to- day. The closing quotations of 490 13-16 to the pound compared with an overnight New York quota- tion on the pound of 4.90%;. French francs finished at 106.40 to the pound, compared with 10635 yesterday. PARIS, April 6 () —Three per cent rentes, 69 francs 50 centimes; 41, per cent rentes, 73.05 Exchange on London, 106.45. dollar was quoted at 21.68%:. The RUBBER FUTURES. NEW YORK. Avril 6 (#.—Crude rubber futures opened weak; 31 to 79 lower. May. 1} July, 25.45855, September. PLUS SAFETY MONEY FOR BUILDING AND REFINANCING Thorough [ TERMS AS LOW AS Protection $1.50 PER $1,000 PER MONTH PRUDENTIAL BUILDING ASSOCIATION 1331 G St. N.W, Sulte 304-56 Dist. 6270 NEWSPAPERS GET MOREADVERTISING Show 7.9 Per Cent Gain in Retail Lineage Over Year Ago. Special Dispatch to ‘The Star. CHICAGO, April 6.—Aided some- what by advance Easter buying, news- papers carried 7.9 per cent more re- tail display advertising in the week ended March 27 than in the corre- sponding week of last year, according to a tabulation released today by Ad- vertising Age, natienal advertising newspaper. Tabulations covering retail display advertising in all newspapers in 77 major cities, the basis for this state- ment, show a total of 22,957,730 lines for the week reported, against 21,.- 259,745 lines for the comparable week in last year, a gain of 1,697,985 lines. For the year to date, newspapers in the measured cities have carried 239,472,856 lines of retail display, against 220,783,587 lines in the like period of last year, a gain of 18,689,259 lines, or 8.5 per cent. for each of the past 12 successive weeks, the publication stated. Real Estate Loans 5% « 5%% Business Property and Resi- « « Construction or Re- financing Looans © @ @ SHANNON & LUCHS Morteate Loan Correspondents MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. 1505 H St. N.W. Natl. 2345 INSURANCE THE PROPER kind and amount of insurance is vital for FULL PROTECTION OUR Insurance Department has the facilities for cover- ing all types of risks, ex- cept life We would be glad to discuss with you vour Insurance problems. unbroken car on tracK. Sup- market steady crates, d | plies ‘ght: demand light |t “olossal 75: fancy, - outh Caro- pointed truck receints | nd Lig ¢ weak lins. Dia bushel 5. 00, re CARROTS —No cariot _arrivals broken ca 1 tern L Texas. half lettuce crates. 1 AULIFLOWER—No carlot %8| (hree broken and one unbroken cars demand ligh lies Supp! 1.40a1.50. | track dull oderate Ket p CELERY—-Two Florida & H | broken and two unbroken cars on track Supplies moderate; demand light: market Florida. 10-inch crates. indi- Iy washed and wire:bound crates. 3-10 dozen, few 2.50: ‘l'l'LCE—r\\n Arizona arrived: four brokrn and two unbroken cars on track. Supplies moderate: demand slow: market dull California. Western crates, Iceberg type. dozen. 4.00: few higher; 6-dozen, 3.50a3 7 ONIONS—No carlot arrivals: one broken car on track. Supplies moderate demand_light: market steady Do pound sacks, S, Michigan and New York. yellows. 1 Colorado, Valencias, 3'inches and larger, U.S. No. 1., 1.90. AS—No carlot arrivals. one broken car on track. Supplies mndvra'p demand | light: market steady nia. hu=h0| hampers. Telephones. ida. bushe el hampers. 1.25a1.50: Potato Market Dull. POTATOES-One Florida rived: nine broken and track. Old stock: Supplies moderate: de- mand light market dull. 100-pound sacks. U Green Mountains, 2.50 500 New York. +orind LS Tostly Bt K ppiies 1ight; demand Tight: mar- ket steady. ~ Florids, bushel crates, Bl Triumphs. 'U. 1. 2.00a2 ESRACH Done Texas arrived. t and one unbroken cars on track. plies moderate; demand light: steady. Bushel baskets, Savoy type. Carolina. 90: Virginia, 75-80; fair condi- tion, 60: Texas. 1.00. STRAWBERRIES—Express and truck receipts light; supplies licht; demand light; market steady. Florida, 36-pint crates 19-20 per pint; moldy soft, 3.00-5.00 per crate SWEET POTATOES—No tarlot arrivals: no cars on track. Truck receipts light: supplies moderate: demand light: market steady. North Carolina. bushel baskets, Puerfo Ricans. 1.25: few 1.35: Maryland. Anne Arundel County. bushel hampers. Jersey type. No OMARGES Ko carlot. arrivals: no cars Truck receipts moderate: Sup- demand light; _market Jug boxes. green. ripes mostly fair to ordi- (X0, few best, 0 ex on’ track plies moderate steady. Florida. and turning. wrapped. nary quality and condition -3.00: poorer. 1,00- 0 poorer 1 MIXED VEGETABLES—One Texas ar- rived; two Broken and one unbroken cars o K BEANS—No carlot arrivals: one broken car on track. Supplies moderate; demand light; market —steady. —~ Florida. bushel hampers. 0; 18IF quality, 2.50-3.00; POOTeT. SNAP BEANS— cars on track. mand _light: bushel hampers. round, siringless, 1.5 EGG T s doplies mead light: marker steady bushel crates. PEPPER Mo carlot’ arrivals: no Supplies moderate: de- market _steady. Florida, ereen. flat type. 1.40-2.00: very light: de- Florlds. 1%= ule demand Florida, 11/; bushel 2.00-; choice, SQ! SH—suvpues moderate: light: market stea F) hampers, White v\rlnned 1.75-2.00: yellow Crogknecks pk&> Supplies moderate. _de- mand_ light: mnrkz'. steady. Florida, bushel baskets, fancy. 3.60a4. '00; choice, % HES—Supplies light. demand RADISHES —SUpRly" South Carolina., 0 T ANGES—No carlot arrivals: ken and three unbroken cars California. boxes. 1. 3.00a4. 2.5 26 oA IR "Grie Florida arrived: one one bro- R irack. ken and one_unbroken ¢ rack. %fifn‘é’l Doxes. ‘No. 1. 2.60: o i ONS—California, boxes. No. 1. 6.50a No. 2. 5.0085.50. > BROCCOLX-—CEI’Homl:estrnt?‘sl1 7. 5 cral Bvock Doi—'éalgromm Boxes.” 1.508 30 B e ections. bushel baskets. 503!; 'SHROOMS—Maryland. 3-pound bas- kets. a0, tes. 3.2524.00. EINE, APPLES—Cuba. crate: pad.00. Aimerias pnd Ledy Finger: HONEY 7.0 APES — Argenting. _box Em, Wy Cnile. orates. Po0az.25, wsiosie cases, fancy, RHUBARB—Michigan S-5AnAN AS—One car arrived: one unbro- 8—No carlot arrivals; one bro- ~'ASPARAGUS—One South Carolina_ars | two Maine ar- | six unbroken cars on | First Mortgage Money For CONSTRUCTION LOANS and LOANS ON IMPROVED PROPERTY in the District of Columbia Nearby \Iaryland and Virginia 5% - Prompt Action B. F. SAUL CO. 925 15th Street Natl. 2100 BEFORE YOU MORTGAGE or refinance your home or business property LOOK into our plan that offers you a loan, repayable byconvenientmonthlypay- ments, which, in addition to saving you commissions and renewal charges, also gives you a share in the profits of this Association. NORTHERN LIBERTY BUILDING ASSOCIATION 511 SEVENTH STREET, N. W. Established 46 years MEMBER OF FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK SYSTEM D. C. BUILDING AND LOAN LEAGUE U. S. 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TU BROS ¢ REALTORS Morteags Lian Correspendent Maroplitan Lifs Inrurance Comparng. 69% 6 108 803 . 1163 110% 1103 1103 112 3% 1163 69% 635 6334 08 108 304 303 1163 1164 110% 110% 11034 1105 110 110 1123 112% 118% 118% 1163 115% 9834 921y W24 10875 10334 103% 10174 100% 100% 105 106 105 32 82 82 69% | MStP&SSM cn MStP&SSM cn 68 * ll = MStP&SSM bs '38 gtd. MStP&SSM 5%s 49 olo I11 68 69 Mo R & T 1st 4s 90 MoK & T 4s'628._. MoK & T 65762 A_._.. MoK & T ad) 6867 Mo Pac 4s ‘76 Mo Pac 6365 A_ Mo Pac 6s 77 F Mo Pac 5s ‘77 F ctf Mo Pac6s8'78 G Mo Pac 53’80 H. Mo Pac 58 '81 k. st AT bopfies modérate: demand fairly carlot track sales; 50-pound sack Bliss Triumphs. U No. 1, 2:05 S carbts, 2152200 8" No. ® o ak St N S ot NEW YORK PRODUCE. NEW YORIC. Apri 0 (7). Eses, 34.101: lors unchanged. Teamery. high- er: extra (0 score), i other on one of several long term monthly payment plans; or for three or five years, without curtails; interest semi-annually. H. L. Rust ComPANY 1001 FIFTEENTH STREET NATIONAL 8100 West Penn P 318 '66._ W Sh 1st 48 2061 gtd__ West'n Md 1st 4s°62__ West'n Md 6%s 77 West'n Pacbs 46 Aas West’'n Un 4%s 50. West'n Un 6861 _ West'n Un bs 60 Wheel Steel 4% W SpStl st 7 W Sp St con 78 Wilson & Co 48 56 Wis Cent 18t gD 48 49 Y'ngstnS&T 8%8s '8y__ Y’'ngstn S&T 48°61___. 10834 10834 108}4 983 98l 9334 10155 1013 101% ken car on track. TU. S. TREASURY POSITION. By the Associated Press The position of the Treasury on April 3 Recelpte | $26.056,408.20: eX ndiour $31.454.221 040 Otance, ST 800.00 Mcusmm; Teceipts for the month. 38%785.013.00 Recelpts foi the fiscal year, (since July $3 60.41; oxvenditures, 5.2 including 63,211 - 45 of emergency expenunum, excess o cxbenditures. $1,858.307.388 07 Rross o 534,782.080.4 457.15. & decrease, of under the previous day._ Goll pder the pretions g7 il Candian N R 4%8'51. Candian N R ¢%s ‘56 Can'dian N R 4% Can'dian N R 4% S Can‘dian N 6869 July Can‘dian N 65'69 Oct Can dian P db 4s perp Can dian Pac 4148 46 Can‘dian Pac 4%s 60 Car & Gen b8 50 ww. Cent Br U P 4s 48 103% 10834 108% 99) 99 99 s a1 el Wy Gy s w00 9w 9oy | FA9.3% 214 2% 2T% 148 1453 145% 10034 100% 10035 \ rst; 01 izrldhE:E \‘{nth‘nlm};‘ hole WASHINGTON BUILDING DISTRICT 9486 teady: St iy, held 17v817 2 steady, to_firm. Lokhnrn i3: fowls, 18 ; roosters, 12 Guicks. 14. "