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Moderate Declines Appear
in U. S. Governments.
Others Uneven.
Bond Averages
‘,’0 10 10 10
| Rails. Indust. Util. P un
Net change. Unc. —.2 -f .1 +.2
Today, close 93.7 103.2 98.3 72.5
Prev. day... 93.7 103.4 98.2 72.3
Month ago. 94.0 103.3 99.0 71.2
Year ago... 92.0 102.7 101.7 69.2
1937 high... 99.0 104.4 102.8 74.7
1937 low_ 92.6 102.4 97.8 70.5
1936 high... 98 2 104.4 103.1 73.0
1936 low_ 86 9 101 8 99.3 67.6
1932 low_ 45.8 40.0 64.6 42.2
1928 high—.101.1 98.9 102.9 100.5
10 Low-Yield Bonds.
Close _111.1 Prev. day. 111.0
Month ago 110 1 Year ago. 112.0
1937 high. 113 7 1937 low.. 108.4
1936 high. 113.5 1936 low.. 110.2
1928 high. 104.4 1932 low.. 86.8
<Compiled by the Associated Press.)
B;* the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. June 8—Moderate
declines in United States Government
loans contrasted with irregularity In
the corporate sector of the bond mar
ket today.
New York, Susquehanna & Western
refunding 5s of 1937, traded for the
first time since the week of May 10,
dropped 34 points. The road filed
reorganization proceedings last week.
Down around 1-32 to 4-32 of a
point among Treasury issues were
the 278s, the 21 -s and the 3'8s of
1952.
In the corporate sector small gains
were scored by American & Foreign
Power 5s. St. Paul 5s, McKesson &
Robbins 51 and Pennsylvania gen
eral 4s.
A little lower were Anaconda 4'»s
North Western 4\s, International
Paper 5s, Missouri Pacific 5s and
Walworth 4s.
DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
NEW YORK June 8.—Dividends de
clared < prepared by the Standard Statistics
Oorpj;
Extra.
Pe- Stock of Pay
Rate riod. record, able.
g>ralorne Mines ]<>c 6-.'to 7-15
Package Machinery . 25c __ 5-20 0-1
Initial.
Amer Bakeries B .50c 6-15 7-1
Davison Chem <Mdi 60c 6-14 6-18
Hinde & Dauch Pap „ ,, _ «
55 cv pf_ 51.25 Q 6-15 «-l
Increased.
Nachman Spr Filled .‘IT’ac Q 6-15 JJ-25
United Shirt Distrib 12Vac b-12 b-~«J
Regular.
Adams Royalty Co 5c Q 6-10 7-1
Akron Brass 12* ac Q 6-10 6-*.l
Amer Bak A 75c Q 0-15 ^-l
Dn 7'r Df 51.75 Q 6-1.> <_-l
Bralorne Mines 10c Q 6-00 ,-ln
Hinde A Dauch PaD 50c 6-15 O-fJO
Kaufman. Ch A 50c Q 6-10
Oceanic Oil 2c O <-•{ A”,
Package Mach 50c Q 5-20 6-1
Young. La, Spr & W 7 5c Q 6-18 •-1
NEW YORK BANK STOCKS
NEW YORK. June s „pt.—New York
Security Dealers’ Association:
(Quotations as of o'clock.>
Bd Asked.
Bk of Man (t' a) --- -- 34‘k
Bankers Tr (2) . ------ O'* a
Bklyn Tr (4) ,- 'f
Cen Han Bk A: Tr (4)- 1 -2 1 ?•]
Chase Nat 41.401 on u
Chem Bk A: Tr 11.80) - JJt'.a
Commercial (8) Ml M' .
Cont Bk At Tr ( 80) 1«J. 18'*
Corn Ex Bk & T C!) - «2’«
Empire TrU) - --- •',,i ‘ 2.’*
First Nat (Bos) (2) — - 51 &•'
First Natl (100) 2005 2105
Guaranty Tr (12) ... -- 3-8 •M-J
Irvinir Tr (.601 15 * ' t? 4
Manufacturers' Tr '2) - 54 a 5:> a
Manufacturers’ Tr pf (2) 50'a 5-'a
Natl City (1>. -. 4J 40
N Y Trust (5) 128 Ml
Public U 121 -- - 4.1 2 45 a
Title G Ac T .. 13'.a 14'.a
FEDERAL LAND BANKS
NEW YORK. June 6 <&>.—Federal Land
Bank bonds:
♦ Us Nov. 1056-36 _ _ __ 103*, 104U
♦ Us May 1957-37 - .._ 101*, 1017,
♦ 5 May. J956-3R . .. 102*, 103
♦ s Nov.. 1057-37 .- 1013b lOlU
♦s July. 1046-44 - 100'i, lOO;,
SUs May. 1055-45 . 107», 102U
3s July. 1055-45 ____ 101 U 101U
3s Jan . 1056-46 . 101U 101U
Ss May. 1956-46 . 101U lOlVa
CHICAGO PRODUCE.
CHICAGO. June 8 </P>.—Butter. 18.478;
easy; creamery, specials (93 score). 30*2
31; extras (92). 30: extra firsts (90-91).
29l4-l-a: firsts (KH-N9). 27,2-2KVi: stand
ards <90. centralized carlots). 29Va. Eggs,
22.588; easy; extra, firsts, cars and local.
19: fresh graded firsts, local. 18U: cars.
1R54; current receipts. 17Vi: storage
packed firsts and extras. 20.
Poultry, live. 2 cars. 80 trucks; ^steady
to firm: hens, over 5 pounds. 17‘2; 6
pounds and less. 17: leghorn hens. 13,a;
fryers, colored. 221?: Plymouth Rock. 23Vi;
White Rock. 25: barebacks. IP; broilers,
colored. Plymouth and White Rocks. 21;
barebacks IS: Leghorns, under 2 pounds,
IS; 2 pounds up 20; Springs, colored.
24*a: Plymouth Rock. 26V2; White Rock.
27: barebacks. 22; roosters. 13: Leghorn
roosters. 12: turkeys, hens, 10: toms. 14;
No. 2 turkeys. 13; ducks, white and col
ored. 41 a pounds up. 13; small, 12;
geese. 10.
Potatoes. 134: on track. 352; total U.
6. shipments. 755. old stock, weak: sup
plies light; demand rather slow; sacked,
per hundredweight Idaho Russet Bur
banks. U. S No. 1. few sales. 2.00-25: U.
8 No. 2. 1.00-15. North Dakota Early
Ohios. partly graded. 1.05. New stock.
California stock steady. Southern Cobblers
slightly stronger. Southern Triumphs firm,
slightly stronger undertone; supplies mod
erate. demand fairly good; California
White Rose. U. S. No 1. 2.10-25; U S.
commercial. 1.92*2-95; Louisiana Bliss Tri
umphs. U. S. No i 1.85-2.00, mostly
♦ round 1.95: Cobblers TJ. S No. 1. 1.90
2.00, mostly around 1.90: Russet Burbanks.
TJ. S. No 1. 1.85: Alabama Bliss Triumphs.
TJ. 8. No. 1. few sales. 1.80; showing de
cay. 1.80-65: U S. No. 2. 3.05: Missis
sippi Bliss Triumphs. U. S. No 1. best.
1.90-95: showing heated, some decay. 1.75
85: U. S. No. 2 1.05-15.
FOREIGN MARKETS.
LONDON. June 8 itP).—Gold-mining
Shares continued steady, especially Kaffirs,
which were active and strong, following Sir
John Simon's favorable statement regard
ing England's gold policy. Steel and dis
tilling issues sold higher and German bonds
were also firm. Trans-Atlantic and gilt
edged securities remained steady while the
tobacco group sold lower. '
PARIS—A mixed tone prevailed in the
Bourse today, government bonds and In
dustrials declining, with rentes reacting 00
to lit) centimes. Suez Canal moved 375
francs higher and Royal Dutch advanced
3.6 francs. Bank of France shares finished
with a loss of 170 francs.
U. S. TREASURY POSITION.
The position of the Treasury June 6:
Receipts. #23,900.970.14; expenditures.
#'20,730,379.45: balance. #1.778.184.
940.59: customs receipts for the month,
#8.143.100.03.
Receipts for the fiscal year <since July
IV S4.523.303.900.19; expenditures. #«.
939.154.738.13 (includin'* *2.046.019.
773.76 of emergency expenditures): excess
of expenditures. *2 415.850.777.94: gross
debt. *35.273.928.191.23, an Increase of
#9,707.99 over the previous day; gold as
sets. *12.060 073.374.00, Including SS34,
738.677.01 of inactive gold.
-•-*
NEW YORK SUGAR.
NEW YORK. June 8 ((P).—Futures Were
Irregular today, with the No. 4 contract
lower under increased liquidation and
selling by European Interests. The No. 3
held steady on covering by trade interests
against sales in the outside market.
July No. 4 sold off to 1.20 and Septem
ber to 1.22V* and ruled around these levels
at the beginning of the last hour, or l'A
points net lower. No. 3 was 1 point net
higher at 2.45 lor July and 2.49 for Sep
tember.
RUBBER FUTURES.
NEW YORK. June 8 OP).—Crude rubber
futures opened irregular. 1 to 18 lower.
July. 18.55-75: September. 18.80-87; De
cember. 19.05-07.
-•
PHILADELPHIA PRODUCE.
PHILADELPHIA June 8 OR —Dressed
a poultry—Fowl, fresh killed In boxes. k&
23. old roosters, dry plckew 15-17. **
BONDS ON N. Y. STOCK EXCHANGE
By private wire direct to The Star.
Approximate Transactions Today.
U S Gov't Bonds.... 650,000
Foreign Bonds_ 1,180,000
Domestic Bonds_ 6,130.000
TREASURY.
Ail time ihesn below li daylight levins
on which the Exchance !• now operating.
High. Low Close.
2 74s 1949-53_ 97.28 97.25 97.25
2 94 s 1945-47- 102.29 102.25 102.27
2»4s 1948-51_ 100.20 100.20 100.20
294s 1951-54_ 99.28 99.25 99.27
294s 1956-59_ 99.21 99.17 99.20
2748 1955-60- 100.22 100.16 100.16
3s 1946-48- 104.10 104.10 104.10
3s 1951-55- 102.27 102.22 102.25
3»4s 1946-49- 104.26 104.26 104.26
3 74s 1949-52_!_ 104.19 104.19 104.19
3 74 s 1941- 106.8 106.8 106.8
3 74s 1944-46 _ 106.13 106.12 106.12
3%s 1940-43June 105.18 105.18 105.18
3 94* 1941-43 Mar 106.16 106.12 106.16
4S 1944-54 . . 111.19 111.19 111.19
4 74S-3 74S'43-45. 106.19 106.15 106.19
4 74 s 1947-52 _116.2 116. 116.
FEDERAL FARM MORTGAGE.
3s 1949 102.19 102.17 102.19
3 '4 s 1964- 102.31 102.31 102.31
HOME OWNERS' LOAN.
2’4 s 1942-44_ 100.2 100. 100.2
2 Ai s 1939-49_ 100.15 100.13 100.15
3s 1952- 102.5 102.3 102.5
FOREIGN BONDS.
High Low Close.
Abltibl Pa&Pw 5s'53 99*4 99>4 9914
Agr Mtg Bk Col 6s ’47 23 23 23
Alpine Mont S 7s’55_. 100 100 100
Antioquia 7s ‘45 A_ 124 124 124
Antioquia 7s '45 B_ 124 124 124
Antioquia 7s'45 C_ 124 124 124
Argentine 4s’72_ 91** 914 91*4
Argentine 44s’71_101** 1014 1014
Argentine 5%s’62... 100H lOOtf 1004V
Argentine 6s'57 A... 101 lOORi lOOfi
Argentine 6s ’59 Oct.. 101*, 1014 1014,
Argentine 6s’60 May. 101« 101» 101H
Argentine 6s’60 Sept 101 101 101
Argentine 6s’60 Oct. 101)4 101(4 1015*
Argentine 6s'61 Febr 100)4 100fr 100)4
Argentine 6s '61 May. lOlfi 10HJ 10HJ
Australia 4 4s’56_ 1024 1024 1024
Australia 5s'55_ 1074 107V* 1074
Belgium 6s’55_110 110 110
Belgium 7s'55_1184 118*4 118*4
Bergen City 5s '60_ 1004 1004 1004
Berlin Elec 64s’51._ 224 224 224
Brazil 64s '26-’57_ 384 37*. 38*,
Brazil 64»'27-’57_ 384 374 384
Brazil 7s'52_ 38 37", 38
Brazil 8s 41._ 444 444 444
Brisbane 5s’58_1014 1014 1014
Brisbane 6s'50_ 103*, 1034 103*4
Buenos A C 6s ’60 Oct 1004 1004 1004
Buenos A C 6 4s’55.. 1024 1024 1024
Buenos A C 3s 84_ 594 58*. 594
Beu A 4 4-4*4®’77 Pt 784 784 784
Buenos A 44s’76 Aug 794 79 794
Buenos Aires
4*4s-4%s’76 April. 794 79 794
Buenos A44*'4A*s’75 82 81 82
Buenos A 6s’61 st Pv 87 87 87
Buenos A6 4s’61 st pv 89 89 89
Bulgaria 7 4s’68_ 274 274 274
Canada 24s’44_ 984 984 984
Canada 24s’45_ 994 994 994
Canada 3s’67 _ 934 934 934
Candaa 3t*s 61_ 99** 994 99*.
Canada 4s’60_ 107*, 1074 1074
Canada 5s’52- 1124 1124 1124
Chile 6s’60 _ 214 21 214
Chile 6s'61 Sept_ 214 214 214
Chile 6s '63_ 214 214 214
i Chile 7s '42_ 20** 204 204
| Chile Mtg Bk 6s ’61 -. 174 174 17*,
j Chilean Mun E 7s’60. 174 174 174
I Colombia 6s'61 Jan . 284 284 284
Colombia 6s'61 Oct_ 28', 284 284
Col Mtg Bk 7s'46 .. 23 23 23
Copenhagen 44s'53. 954 954 954
i Copenhagen 5s'52_ 99*, 99*, 994
Cordoba's 42 prv_ 97 97 97
j Costa Rica 7s ’51 A... 334 334 334
I Cuba 54s '45_ 61 61 61
Denmark 44s'62_1004 100*; 1004
Denmark 54*'55_1014 101’* 101V«
Dresden 7s’45_ 20"* 204 20H
Estonia 7s'67_ 98 98 98
Frankfort 6 4s'53_ 214 214 214
Ger C Bk A 6s '38 ... 394 394 394
Ger C Bk A 6s'60 July 34'* 344 344
Ger C Bk A 6s'60 Oct. 344 344 344
Ger Gen Elec 6s ’48... 32V* 324 324
GerGov54s 65 st 29 284* 284
Ger Gov 54s’65 un st 254 254 254
Ger Rep 7s'49 stpd... 334 33 33
Grt C El Jap 7s'44.__ 98 98 98
Hungary 7 4s’44_ 584 584 584
Italy 7s’51_ 86 86 86
Japan 5 4 s'65_ 894 88 894
Japan 64s’54_ 1004 994 1004
Kreug&Toll 5s '59 cfs 50 494 50
Mex 4s'10-'45asst sm 54 64 54
ilexica 4s'54 asst_ 54 54 54
Milan 64s’52 73 4 73 4 734
Minas Gers 64s'58_. 274 264 274
Minas Gers 64s'59_ 274 274 27V*
Norway 4s 63 _ 984 984 984
Norway 4',*s'65_ 1024 102 1024
Norway 4'is’56_ 1034 1034 1034
Norway 6s'44_106'* 1064 1064
Norw Hy El 64s'67. 1034 1034 1034
Oriental Dev 54s'68. 79 784 79
Oslo 4 4s '55 _ _ _1014 101 1014
Oslo G & E 5s '63_101V* 1014 1014
Paris Orl Ry 54s'68. 99 99 99
Pernambuco 7s'47„_ 234 234 234
Peru 6s'60_ 204 20 20
Peru 6s'61_ 204 204 204
Peru 7s'59_ 21 21 21
Poland 6s'40_ 504 50V* 504
Porto Alegre 74s'66. 27 27 27
Prussia 6s 62_ 23 23 23
Queensland 7s'41_111 1104 111
Rio de Jan 6 4a'53_ 25'4 254 2»V»
Rio Gr do Sul 6s'68... 26 26 26
Rio Gr do Sul 7s'66_ 264 254 26V*
Rio Gr do Sul 7s'67_ 26V* 264 26'.*
Rome 64s'52_ 744 744 744
Roumanla 7s'59_ 374 374 374
Sao Paulo C 6 4s’57_. 26 26 26
Sao Paulo St 7s 40_ 954 944 954
Sao Paulo St 8s ’3S.„ 37'/* 37V* 37'/*
Sao Paulo St 8s '50.._ 32V* 32 324
Saxon St Mtg 7s '45_ 214 214 214
Serbs 7s'62_ 26 26 26
Serbs 8s '62.._ 28 28 28
Silesia Elec 64s'46.. 23 23 23
Silesia Prov 7s'58_ 45 45 45
Sydney 54s'55_ 1054 1054 1054
Taiwan Elec 54»'71- 784 784 784
Tokio 54s'61 _ 804 804 804
Tokio E L Ltd 6s'53.. 81 804 81
Tyrol Hy El 74s'55. 984 974 974
Ujigawa E P 7s '45_ 96 96 96
Un Stl Wk 64s'47 A. 284 284 281*
Uruguay 6s'60_ 664 654 66V*
Uruguay 6s'64_ 66 66 66
Uruguay 8s'46_ 66 66 66
Warsaw 7s 58_ 45 45 45
Westphal E P 6s ‘53_ 23 23 23
Yokohoma 6s'61_ 844 844 844
DOMESTIC BONDS.
Adams Express 4s'47 100% 100% 100%
Alleg Corp 5s'44_ 99% 99% 99%
Alleg Corp 6s 49. 94 93% 94
Alleg Corp 5b '60 stp. 63% 63% 63%
Alleg Valley 4s'42... 108% 108% 108%
Allied Stores 4 %s '61. 97% 97% 97%
Am & For Pw 6s 2030. 78% 76% 78
Amlcecv5s'53_ 95% 95% 95%
Am 1 GCh 6%s '49_106% 106% 106%
Am T&T3%s’61_ 99% 99% 99%
Am T&T 3i,4s'66_99% 99 99
AmT&T5%s 43_ 113% 113 113
AmT F 2%s-5s'38-'50 142 142 142
Am Wat Wks 6s ’75.. 107V* 107% 107%
Anaconda deb 4%s '60 105% 105% 105%
Ann A 1st ex In 4s’95. 64 64 64
Anglo-Chil Nit 7s '67 . 34% 34% 34%
ArmourtDelllst 4s'6t 98 97% 98
Armour (Del) 4s'57.. 97% 97% 97%
Armstrong Ck 4s '60 . 105% 105% 105%
A T&S Fs ad] 4s '95 st 106 106 106
A T&S Fe gen 4S '96.. 110% 110% 110%
A T&S F# 4%s 48_ 108% 108% 108%
A T&S Ke C A 4%s '62 113% 113% 113%
Atla & Ch A L 6s '44 .. 111% 111% 111%
Atl Coast L 1st 4s'62 103 102% 102%
Atl Coast Lclt 4s '62. 94% 94% 94%
AtlC L un 4%s'64 . 92% 92% 92%
Atlantic &Dlst4s’4l. 48% I 48% 48%
Atlantic & D 2d5s’48 45% 45 45
Atl RenninE deb 5s’37 100* 100* 100*
Baldwin Lo 5s’40 asst 104 104 104
B & O 1st 4s 41_ 107 106 106
B & O 4%s’60_ 75% 75% 76%
B & O 1st 6s ‘48_114 113% 113%
B & O ref 6s '95 A_ 85% 85 85%
B&0 6s'96P_ 85 84% 85
B & O ref 6s 2000 D-_ 84% 84% 84%
B & O ref 6s '96 C_ 97% 97 97%
B&OSwnSs 60_ 105 104% 105
B & O Toledo 4s '59— 93 93 98
Bang&Arooa 4s‘61stp 111% 111 111
Bell T of Pa 6s '48 B 118% 118% 118%
Bell Tel of Pa 6s’60 C. 125 125 125
Beth Steel 3 %s‘66... 96% 95% 96%
Betb Steel 4%s 60— 104 103% 103%
Bos & Me 6a'66- 84% 84% 84%
Bos & Me 5s‘67_ 83% 83% $]%
BotCon M 6%s’34... 24% 24% 24%
BotCon M 6%s '34 ct. 24% 24 24
High. Low. Close.
Bklyn Ed con 3 %8'66 101 100% 100%
Bklyn Man T 4%s 66 88% 87% 88%
Bklyn Un El 5s '60 .. 104% 103% 104%
Bklyn UnGas6s'50_. 94% 93% 93%
Bklyn Un G 5s '57 B_. 106 105% 105%
Buff G E 4 % s'81 B_110 110 110
Buff R&Pcon 4%s'67. 86 86 86
B C R & N 5s '34 ctfs_ 20 20 20
Bush Term con 6s'65. 63% 63% 63%
Bush Ter Bldg 6s'60. 65 63% 63%
Calif Packing 5s’40 . 105 105 105
Can'dlan NR 4%s '56. 113% 113% 113%
Can'dian NR 4%s'57. 112% 112% 112%
Can'dlan N 6s'69 July 117 116 117
Can'dian N db 6%s'46 124 124 124
Can'dlan P db 4s perp 94% 94% 94%
Can'dlan Pac 4%s '46 105% 106% 105%
Can'dlan Pac 4%s '60 103% 103% 103%
Can'dian P 6s'44 cfs. 114% 114% 114%
Can'dian Pac 5s'64-.. 108 108 108
Caro Cl & O 5s '38 104% 104% 104%
Cent of Ga 5s'59 C — 18% 18% 18%
Cent Oa Oat 4s '5129% 29% 29%
Cent III E&G6s'51__ 102 102 102
Cent N England 4s'61 72% 71% 71%
Cent of N J 4s'87_ 52% 52% 52%
Cent of N .1 cen 5s '87 58 57U. 57U.
Cent Pac 1st rf 4s ’49. 107% 107% 107%
Cent Pac 5s'60 _ 98% 98% 98%
Cert’d deb 51,4s'48 ._ 77% 79% 77%
Cites* O 3‘,4s 96 D._ 98% 98 98
Ches & O 3 %s '96 E_ 98 98 98
C&Ogen 4%s'92 2_. 123 123 123
Chi & Alt ret 3s 49... 55 55 55
Chi B&Q 4%s '77_111% 111% 11 1%
Chi B&Q ref 5s'71 ___ 116 116 116
CB&QI div 3 %s ’49 rg 107% 107% 107%
Chi & E 111 5s'51. ... 39 38% 38%
Chi & E 111 5s'51 ctfs. 36% 36% 36%
Chi GL4 C 5s '37_IOOV4 100% 100%
Chi Grt West 4s'59_ 42% 42 42
Chi l&L gen 5s'66_ 17% 17% 17%
Chi l&L gen 6s'66_ 17 17 17
Chi Ind & So 4s '56 .. _ 104% 104% 104%
CM&StPgn 4 %s’89C 58 58 58
CM&StP 4%s '89 E___ 58 58 58
C&l&StP5s’75_ 29% 29% 29%
CM&StP&P adj5s2000 9% 9% 9%
Chi & NW gen 3%s'87 36% 36% 36%
Chi & NW 4%s 2037 25% 25% 25%
Chi & NW 4%s 2037 C 25 25 25
Chi & NW 4%s '49 . 17% 17% 17%
Chi & NW gen 5s'87 .. 42 42 42
C&NW Nr W 6%s '36. 46% 46% 46%
Chi R I&P rf 4s 34 . 21 20% 21
Chi R I&P rf 4s'34ctf. 17% 17 17
Chi R I&P gen 4s'88.. 36 36 36
Chi R I&P 4!i»'52___ 19 19 19
Chi R I&P 4 %s'60 11% 11% 11%
Chi T H&S 1 st Ds'60.. 91% 91% 91%
Chi T H&S Inc 5s'60. 78% 78% 78%
Chi Un Sta 3%s '61 104'% 104% 104%
Chi Un Sta 3%s'63 E 108 108 108
Chi Un Sta 4s 63_110 109% 109%
Chi & W In con 4s'52 104 104 104
Chi & W Ind 4 %s '62. 102% 102% 102%
Cin G & E 3 % s 66 .. 100% 100% 100%
Cin Un T 3Vjs D gtd.. 105 105 105
Cin Un Term os'57... 107% 107% 107%
CCC&St L gen 4s '93 100% 100% 100%
CCC&St L rf 4 % s 7 ,E 94% 94% 94%
CCC&St L rf 6s '41 C. 103& 103& 103Ar
Clev El 111 3%s'65 .. 108% 108% 108%
Clev Un Ter 4 %s'77. 102% 102% 102%
Clev Un Ter 5s'73 B. 106% 106% 106%
Clev Un Ter 5%s’72A 112% 112 112%
Colo K & 1 5s '43_105% 105 105%
Colo F& I 5s'70_ 79 79 79
Colo & So 4 % s'80_ 62 61% 61%
Columbia G & E 5s
'52 May- 100 99% 100
Columbia G&E 5s'61. 99 98% 99
Cornel Credit 3%s'51. 99 99 99
Com Inv Tr 3 %s'51 . 103 103 103
Conn R&L 4 %s’51 st. 107 107 107
Conn R Ptv 3%s'61 A 104% 104% 104%
Cons Ed N Y 3%s'46. 105 104% 105
Cons Ed N Y 3%s '06. 104 104 104
Cons Gas NY 4%s'51. 107% 107% 107%
Consol Oil 3 %s'51 . 101% 101 101
Consum Pwr 3 %s'70. 103 103 103
Consum Pwr 3% s'65. 105% 105% 105%
Container 6s'46_ 104 104 104
Crane Co 3%s'51 _100% 100% 100%
Crown C & S 4s'50... 105% 105% 105%
Crown Will P 6s '51 . 105% 105% 105%
Cuba Northn 5%s'42. 49% 49% 49%
Dayton P&L3%s'60. 104% 104% 104%
Del & Hud ref 4s 43 __ 91% 91% 91%
Den & R G con 4s'36. 31% 31% 31%
Den & R G W 5s '55 .. 16% 16 16
Den & R G ref 5s '78.. 25 24% 24%
Det Edison 3%s'66.. 104 103% 104
Dul & Ir Rg 5s '37 _ 101% 101% 101%
Duquesne Lt 3%s'65 105% 105 105%
E T V & Ga cn 5s '56 .. 113% 113% 113%
Elec Auto Lite 4s 52. 109% 109% 109%
Erie cv 4s'53 A_ 82% 82% 82%
Erie cons 4s 1)6_ 100 100 100
Erie gen 4s'96_ 83 82% 83
Erie ref 5s '67_ 79% 79% 79%
Erie ref 5s'75- 78% 78% 78%
Fairhks Morse 4s '56. 101% 101% 101%
Fed Lt&Tr 5s '42_102% 102% 102%
FlaECRy6s'74_ 12% 12 12
Gen Am Inv 3s'52_101% 101% 101%
Gen Mot Acc3s'45_102% 102% 102%
VJ til mui ftLC *» 74 o HH'j lU^i A l" 1 "J
Goodrich 4Vis’56_ 100* 1001* 100*
Goodrich 6s 45_ 105 104T4 104*
Goodyear T&R 5s’57. 106 105'. 106
Grt Nr Ry 3Us'67 95 94* 95
Great N Ry 4S 46 G._ 136'i 1341a 136'a
Grt N Ry 4s'46 H . 110'i 110'i 110'*
Grt NR gen 4 Us’75 D 105*. 105'i 105'a
Grt N R gn 4 Us ’77 E 105*. 105'. 105*4
Grt N R gn 5s '73 C... 112 112 112
Green Bay 5s'62 B_ 11 11 11
Gulf M & N 5s 50 ... 99 99 99
Gulf Sta Stl 4Us’61. 96* 96V4 9674
Gulf States Util 4s'66 102H 102 102H
Gulf Sta Util 4Us '46 1037* 103H 10374
Hoe (R) 1st mtg'44.. 90*. 90*i 90*i
Hudson Coal 5s'52 .. 46* 46H 46'*
Hud & Man Inc 6s ’57. 26H 26 26U
Hud & Man ref 5s '57. 69'* 68*4 68**
111 Bell Tel 3U»’70— 106Vi 106 106
111 Cent col tr 4s’52_ 87 87 87
111 Cent 4*is'66 _ 72U 72'i 72'i
111 Cent ref 5s’55_ 98H 98'a 98'*
ICC&St L N O 4Us’63 78'. 78V* 78'i
ICC&St L, N O 5s '63 . 83* 83* 83*
Ind'polis U R 5s '65 B 103'* 103'* 103'*
Inland Stl 3*48'61 .. 105'* 105'i 10514
Int R T.lst rf 5s ’66 .. 63'a 62'* 63V*
I R T 1st rf 5s'66 ctfs 62'* 62'* 62Vi
Int RT 6s’32_ 22'a 22 22'*
Int RT 7s’32_ 65 64'* 65
Int R T 7s'32 ctfs_ 64 64 64
Interlake Iron 4s ’47_ 991* 98*i 99U
Int Agr-cl Gs ’42 stp_. 101V* lOl'/i 10114
Int Grt Nr 6s’52 A __ 34'* 34 34
Int Hydro Elec 6s'44. 77U 77 77**
Int Mer Marine 6s ’41 75 74 74
Int Pap 1st 6s ’47 A.. 102*4 101*4 101*4
Int Pap ref 6s’55 _ 98* 98*. 98".
Int T&T cv 4Us’39_ 86'* 84*4 861*
Int T&T 4s '62_ 70», 69 69V*
Int T&T 5s '55_ 751* 74U 74*.
Iowa C lst&rf 4s ’61.. 7T4 7% 7*4
James F & C 4s'39 __ 95 9474 95
Jones&L. Stl 4»/*s’61A 102*. 102H 102U
Kans C F S&M 4s ’36 53V* 53V* 53V*
Kan CFS&M rf4s’36ct 51H 51V4 51Vi
Kans C Ter 1st 4s’60. 108*4 108*4 1089.
Kans G&E 4Us’80._. 1041* 104 104
Keith’s 6s ’46 _ 98'* 98V4 98Vi
Kings County El &
Pwrpur moil 6s’97 151% 151% 151%
Kresge Found 4s '45-. 103% 103% 103%
Laclede Gas 5s '39_ 93% 93 93%
Laclede G 5%s'53 C_ 60 60 60
Laclede G 6%s'60 D. 60% 60 60'%
Laclede Gas 6s '42 A.. 50% 50% 50%
Lautaro Nit 1976s ... 34 33% 34
LehC&N 4%s '54 C 94% 94% 94%
Leh ft N E RR 4s ’65. 103% 103 103%
Leh Val Coal 5s'64... 57% 57% 57%
Leh Val Har 5s •54 ... 100 100 100
Leh V Peon 4s 2003 .. 59% 59% 59V*
Leh V Peon 4%s 2003 64% 64% 64%
Leh Val Term 5s '41„ 107 107 107
Ligg & Myers 5s '61.. 124 124 124
Loew's 3%s 46 _ 99% 99% 99%
Long Isl ref 4s '49 __102% 102% 102%
Long Isl rf 4s '49 stp. 102% 102% 102%
La & Ark 5s 69 . ... 92% 92% 92%
L & Nash 3% s 2003_92% 92% 92%
L ft N 1st 4s 2003_ 98% 98% 98%
L & N 6s 2003 B_ 109 109 109
L ft N Mo&N 4 % s ' 4 5 _ 110% 110% 110%
L & N St L 3s '80_ 87% 87% 87%
McKessARob 6%s'50 104 103% 103%
Me C RR gn 4%s'60 A 81 81 81
Manati Sug 7 %s '42 57% 57% 57%
Man S ljst 7%s'42ctfs 58 67% 57%
Manhat Ry 4S'90_ 33% 33% 33%
Manhat Ry 4s '90 ctfs 28% 28% 28%
Market St Ry 7s'40 A 99 99 99
Met Ed 1st rf 4%s'68 106% 106% 106V
Mich Cent 4%s'79_105% 105% 105%
Mil El R&L 6s '61_101% 101% 101%
Mil El R&S L rf 6s'71 101% 101% 101%
Mil Spa ft N W 4s'47_ 36% 36% 36%
Minn ft St L rf 4s *49. | 6% 6% 6%
Minn ft St L 6s'34ctfs 16% 15% 16%
MStPASSMcn 4s 38. 23 22% 23
MStP&SSM cn 5s'38. 20 20 20
MStP&SSM rf 6s'46A 18 18 18
Mo K ft T 1st 4s '90_ 85% 86% 58%
Mo K ft T 48 62 B_ 66 65% 66
Mo K ft T 6s '62 A — 76% 76% 76%
Mo K ft T adj 6s '67... 68% 68 68
Mo Pac 48'75 .— 18% 18% 18%
Mo Pac 6s '77 F- 40 39% 39%
Mo Pac 6s 77 F ctfs.. 37 37 37
Mo Pac 6s '78 G_ 39% 39% 39%
Mo Pac 5s '80 H- 89% 39% 39%
M» Pacific 6s' 81 I- 40 40 40
Mo Pac 5s'81 I ctfs 37 U»7 37
Mo Pac 5 %s '49 A_ 14% r'14% 14%
High. Low. Cloie.
Mob & Ohio 4%8 ’77_33% 31% 31%
Mob & Ohio 6s’3* _. 33% 33 33
Monong PubS 4%s'60 103% 103% 103%
Monong Pub S 6s '65. 103 103 103
Mont Pwr 3%s'66 __ 94% 94% 94%
Morris & Es 3%s 2000 90% 90% 90%
Morrls&Essex 4%s'55 87 86% 87
Morrls&Essex 5s'66. 96% 96% 98%
Namm* Sons 6s’43.. 103% 102% 103%
Nat Acme 4 %s '46_ 100 100 100
Natl Dairy 3%«'61ww 103% 103% 103%
Natl DisPC4%s'45. 106 106 106
Nat R M 4s'77 ssst... 4 4 4
Natl Steel 4s 65 106% 106% 106%
New E T&T 1st 5s ’62 123% 123% 123%
New Jer P&L, 4%s'60 107% 106% 106%
New Orl P S 5s'65 B 93 93 93
New Or Ter 1st 4s '63 91% 91% 91%
New Orl T&M 6s’51 B 52 52 52
New Orl T&M 6%s'54 55 55 65
N Y Central 3*4s'52_. 109% 10914 109%
NYCentral 3%s’97__ 97% 96% 97%
NY Central 3 % s'4 6 102 101% 102
NY Cent con 4s'98 __ 98 97% 98
NY Cent rf 4%s 2013. 89% 89% 89%
NY C rf 4%s 2013 n._ 90 89% 90
i'll V.CIll X 1 i) 3 iuld... !7 I 7* U I T4 U i T4
NY Cent cv 6s'44 ... 102% 102% 102%
NY C I, Sh 3 % » '98_ 92% 92% 92%
NYC Mich C 3%s'98- 89% 89% 89%
NYC&St H 4%s'78... 87% 87% 87%
NYC&St L 6%s'74 A. 98% 98 98%
NY Chi & St H 6s '38- 100% 100% 100%
NY Dock 1st 4s‘51_ 58% 55% 55%
NY Dock Es'38_ 58 57% 58
NY Dock 5s'38 ctfs . 56 56 56
NY Edison 3%s'65 D. 100% 100% 100%
NY Ells ref 3 %s'66- 100% 100% 100%
NYC, El H&P4s'4!>._ 113% 113% 113%
NY G El H&P 5s '48_, 122% 122% 122%
NY H&W 4 %s '73 . 103 103 103
N Y HE Wn 5%s'42. 102 102 102
NY NH & H 4s '56_ 41 40 40
NY NH & H 4s '57_ 23% 23% 23%
NY NH & H 4 V-s'67 .. 42% 42% 42%
NY NH & H cv 6s '48. 44 43", 43%
NY NH & H 6s '48 rg. 42% 42% 42%
NY O&W gen 4s '55._ 16% 16 16%
NY O&W ref 4s'92 23% 23% 23%
N Y Rys 6s '58 A stpd 105% 105% 105%
NY Steam Es '56 105% 104% 105%
NY Steam 1st 6s’47 . 106% 106 106%
NY S&W 1st rf 5s '37. 46 45 46
NY Tel gen 4%8 '39.. 107% 107 107
NY W&B 4%s '46 . 15% 15% 15%
Niag Falls P 3%s'66. 103 103 103
Niag H & O 5s '55_107% 107% 107%
Niag Sh 5 %s '50_102% 102% 102%
Norf So 1st 5s'41_ 81 81 81
Norf So 1st ref 5s'61. 30 30 30
Norf & W 1st 4s '96 116% 116% 116%
Nor'n Pac gen 3s 2047 74% 74 74%
Nor'n P»c 4s'97 ... 105% 105% 105%
Nor'n Pac 4%s 2047.. 98% 98 98
Nor'n Pac Es 2047 D__ 103% 103 103
Nor’n Pac 6s 2047 _111% 111% 111%
Ohio Edison 4s '65 .. 105% 105% 105%
Ohio Pub Svc 7 % s *46 111% 111% 111%
Ont Pwr Niag 5s'43.. 111% 111% 111%
Oreg RR&N 4s'46_112% 112 112%
Oreg W RR 4s '61_107% 107 107%
Otis Steel 4%s'62_ 90% 90% 90*.
Pac Gas & El 3%s'66 99% 99 99%
Pac G & E 3-%s '61... 103% 103% 103%
PacG&E4s'64 . ._ 107% 107'* 107%
Pac T&T 3%s'66 C .. 101% 101% 101%
Parana’t Pic 3 >4s '47.. 90% 90% 90%
Penn Co 4s'63 _. ... 102% 102% 102%
Penn P & H 4 % a '51_101 100% 100",
Tenn RR3%sw1 .. 109*; 109% 109%
Penn P.R 3%s '70 C... 99% 99*4 99%
Penn RR 4%s'81 D.. 108 107% 108
Penn RR 4%s '84 . 107% 107'% 107*1
Penn RRgn 4%s'65 Illy, 111% 111%
Penn RR deb 4%s '70 103 102"! 103
Penn RR gen 5s'68 118% 117% 118%
People GH&C rf 5s'47 113% 113*, 113*
Pere Marq 1st 4s'56 .. 93% 93*, 93*i
Pere Marq 4 V,s'80 .. 94 93% 9.3"
Pere Marq 1st 5s'56 . 102% 102 102
Phelps D 3%s '52 w I 110% 109% 109'
Phiia Co 5s '67 ... 99% 99% 99"
Phiia Elec 3%s '67 103% 103% 103"
Phiia & R C&l 5s'73.. 28% 28 28'
Phtla & R C&l 6s '4911'.; 11 11'.
Philippine P.v 4s '37.. 19'-* 194 194
Pillsbury F M 6s '43 .. 108'. 10R 108
PCC&St I. 44s'40 A. 109'.1094 1094
PCC&St I. 44s’42 B. 1104 1104 1104
PCC&St L 44s'77 C„ 1074 1074 107'-.
Port Gen El 44s '60 594 59 59
PortGEl st5s’35-50ex t 106 106 106
Porto Rico A T 6s'42. 78 78 78
Postal Tel *C 5s'53 264 254 26
Potomac El P 34s'66 1024 1024 1024
Pure Oil (Us ’50 ww 1144 114 114
Pure Oil 4 4 s ’50 drw 1124 1114 1114
Purity Baking 5s’48 . 984 984 984
Reading. Ter C 4s *51.. 91 91 91
Reading P. 4’.*s ’97 A. 106% 1064 1064
Reading R 44s’97 B. 106% 106% 106%
Rem-Rand 4 4 s’56ww 107% 107 107
Republic Stl 44s’50. 164 1564 1634
Republic Stl 44*’66. 974 97** 974
Republic Stl 44s ’61. 97 97 97
Republic Stl 54s’54. 119 IIS 118
Rutland Can 4s ’49... 22 22 22
Saguenav Pw 4 %s '6fi 101% 101 101
St .To Rv L T&P 5s'37 9R% 9R 98%
St LIM&S R&G 4s'33 78% 78% 78%
St L-S Fran 4s'50 A .. 2fi 26 26
St L-S F 4s'50 A ctfs 25% 24% 25%
St L-S Fran 4%s'78 . 25 24% 24%
St L-S F 4%s'78 cf st. 22% 22% 22%
StLSF 5s ’50 B ctfs. 25 25 25
St P M&M ext 5s'43 . 101$ 101$ 101$
San A & A Pass 4s'43 102 101% 102
San An P Svc 6s ’62 A 110 110 110
Seabd A L 4s'50 stp .. 27 27 27
Seabd A L ref 4s'50 _ 15 14% 15
Seabd A L rf 4s'59 cfs 14% 14% 14%
Seabd A L.6s'45 A . 18% 18 18
Seabd A L 6s'45 ctfs. 17% 17 17
Seabd A-Fl 6s'35 A ct 8% 8% 8%
Sharon Stl cv 4%s'51 109 109 109
Shell Un deb 3%s'51. 99% 98% 98%
Skelly 011 4s '51 .. ... 99% 99% 99%
Soconv Vav3%s'60 . 105 104% 104%
Southn Cal Gas 4s '65 105% 105% 105%
Southn Cal G 4%s'61. 107% 107% 107%
South Nat G4%s’51_ 99% 99 99
So Pac 3%s 46_100% 100 100%
So Pac col 4s'49_ 95% 95% 95%
So Pac ref 4s'55_105% 105% 105%
So Pac 4%s '68_ 89% 89% 89%
So Pac 4%s'69_ 89% 89% 89%
So Pac 4 % s '81_ 88% 88% 88%
So Pac Ore 4%s'77 rg. 95% 95% 95%
So Pac S F Ter 4s '50. 108% 107% 108%
So Ry gen 4s'66 A_ 78% 78 78%
So Ry 5s'94_ 108 107% 107%
So Rv gen 6s 56_ 97 97 97
So Ry 6 %s '66_100% 100 100%
So RyM&0 4s'3S... 93% 93% 93%
Southw’n G&E 4s '60. 101% 101% 101%
Spokane Int 5s'55_ 28% 28% 28%
Staley A E 4s 46_104% 104% 104%
Stand Oil N J 3s'61 .. 98 97% 97%
Studebaker cv 6s'45- 115% 115 115
Swift & Co 3 %s '50_106% 106% 106%
Term A St L 4%s'39. 106% 106% 106%
Texarkana 5%s '50105 105 105
Texas Corp 3 ’/is '51 . 104% 104 104
Texas & Pac 5s '79 C. 103% 103% 103%
Texas* Pac 5s '80 D. 103% 103% 103%
Tex & Pac 1st 5s 2000 123 123 123
Third Av ref 4s'60— 50% 50 50%
Third Av 1st 5s'37.__ 95 95 95
Third A ad in ex 5s’66 24% 23 24%
Tide Wat Oil 3%s’52_ 100% 100% 100%
Un El L & P 5s '37 . .. 104% 104 104
Un Oil of Cal 6s'42 A. 117% 117% 117%
Union Pac 3%s'70... 97 96% 96%
Union Pac 3%s'71 .. 96Vi 96% 96%
Union Pac 1st 4s'47 . 113% 112% 113%
Un Pac 1st rf 4s 2008. 107 106% 106%
United Biscuit 5s'50. 109 109 109
United Drug 5s'63_ 97% 97% 97%
U S Rubber 6s '47_ 107 106% 106%
Utah L&T 6s'44 A.. 99 99 99
Utah P & L 5s '44 ... 100% 99% 100%
Util P*L6s'69 ww_. 49% 49% 49%
Util P*L6%s'47— _ 50% 50% 50%
Vanadium cv 5s '41... 102% 102% 102%
Ver Sug 1st 7s’42 ctfs 24 24 24
Va F»v 1st 3%s 66 A.. 105% 105% 105%
Va S W con 6s '58_ 96% 96% 96%
Wabash 4%s'78_ 32% 32% 32%
Wabash 1st 5s'39_ 94 92% 94
Wabash 5s'76 B_ 34% 34% 34%
Wabash 5 %s'75_ 34% 34% 34%
Walker H&S 4%s'45. 105% 105% 105%
Walworth 4s '55 ... 79% 79 79
Walworth 6s ’55 new. 96 96 96
Warner Bros cv 6s‘39 95% 95 95
Warner-Quin 6s'39 . 48% 48 48%
West Penn P 3%s '66. 105% 105% 105%
W Sb 1st 4s 2061 gtd. 91% 91% 91%
West’n Md 1st 4s '52. 104 103% 103%
Westn Pac 5s'46 A... 32% 32% 32%
West’n Pac 5s’46 A as 32% 32% 32%
West’n Un 4%s’50_100% 100% 100%
Westn Un 5s '51_102 101% 101%
West’n Un 6s'60_101 100% 100%
Wheel Steel 4%s '53.. 99% 99% 99%
W Sp Stl con 7s ’35 ct 38 38 38
Wilkes B&E 1st 6s '42 17% 17% 17%
Wilson * Co 4S '55... 101% 101% 101%
Wls C 1st gn 4s '49 ct. 25 26 25
Y’ngstn S&T 3%s'61. 137 137 137
rngstn S&T 4s ’61_101% 101 101%
HEAT HURTS TOBACCO.
RICHMOND, Va., June 8 OP).—Hot
weather and lack of rain following
damage to young plants from tobacco
mold are embarrassing tobacco grow
ers in Southern Virginia, the State
Department of Agriculture said.
A. T. & T. Affiliate Raises
Rate to 75 Cents Per
Common Share.
By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, June 8.—Directors of
Western Electric Co., affiliate of Amer
ican Telephone & Telegraph Co., to
day declared a dividend of 75 cents on
the common stock, payable June 30 to
stock of record June 25. The previous
payment was 60 cents on March 31.
Fairchild Aviation.
Fairchild Aviation Corp. announced
a special dividend of one share of
Fairchild Engine & Airplane Corp. for
each share of Fairchild Aviation Corp.
stock held, payable June 17 to stock
of record June 15.
The shares to be distributed were
acquired in a recapitalization and
transfer of certain properties to Fair
child Engine & Airplane Corp., a
new company.
Fairchild Aviation conducts labora
tory and manufacturing operations at
Woodside, Long Island, and Los An
geles. It specializes in aerial cameras
and other instruments. The engine
and airplane unit has plants at
Hagerstown, Md., and Farmingdale,
Long Island.
Fairchild Aviation reported unfilled
orders amounted to about $1,000,000
on April 30, against $654,000 a year
ago.
Howe Sound Co.
Howe Sound Co., operating non
ferrous metal mining properties in
British Columbia, declared an extra
dividend of 75 cents on capital stock
and regular quarterly dividend of 75'
cents, both payable June 30 to stock
of record June 21. A similar extra
was paid in March.
Petroleum Trading.
Petroleum Trading Corp., engaged
principally in trading of oil securities,
declared a dividend of 62 Vi cents on
the class A stock, payable June 25 to
stock of record June 15. A dividend of
90 cents was paid December 15.
Eureka Vacuum Cleaner.
Directors of Eureka Vacuum Clean
er Co., Detroit, deferred action of the
regular quarterly dividend of 20 cents,
usually payable July 1.
National Candy.
National Candy Co, St. Louis, an
nounced the dividend on the common
stock would be omitted as result c%
decreased earnings. The company
has been on a $1 annual basis.
Arthur G. McKee.
Arthur G. McKee & Co., construc
tion engineers, declared an extra
dividend of 75 cents and the regular
quarterly dividend of 25 cents on
class B stock, both payable July 1
. to stock of record June 20. In the
preceding quarter an extra of 50 cents
i was paid.
Ontario Mfg. Co.
Ontario Manufacturing Co , maker
of silver tableware at Muncie, Ind.,
declared a dividend of 50 cents on the
common, payable July 1 to stock of
record June 19. The previous pay
ment was 40 cents April 1.
Washington Produce
BUTTER—92 score. 1-pound prints. 35;
14-pound prints. 3fi; tub. 34; 90 score. 1
pound prints. 34 . > 4-pound prints, 35;
tub. 33: market strong.
MEATS—Choice beef. 19. calves. 15i
lfi: veal, lfi. Spring lamb. 22; Fall lamb
18; pork loin. 2fi; frozen pork. 22; fresh
ham. 23; smoked ham 26; sliced bacon,
3oa33: slab bacon. 28; compound. 13 Va;
lard. 141**.
LIVE STOCK—Pigs. 9’h&934: light hogs
10V«al0Va: mediums. JO^ald3^. 220-25(
pounds. lOUalO1-?; heavies. 93«alOl.-«
sows. sa8'?: stacs. saT'a- calves. ?a9.
prices paid snippers, net i.od. wasn
ineton. By the United States Bureau of
Agricultural Economics:
EGGS—Market about steady at un
changed prices. Current receiDts. 18 to
10 cents; hennery whites. lOVa to 20
cents Government graded and dated
white eggs: U. S. extras, large. 24’a cents;
U. S. extras, mediums. 20 cents: U. S.
standards, large 20’2 cents.
LIVE POULTRY—Market steady to firm
on SprinR chickens. Heavy sizes bring
ing u7 to 1 cent premium. Fowl: Col
ored. heavy. 16 to 17 cents: Leghorns. 14
to 15 cents: roosters. 10 cents. Chickens:
Crosses. 21 to 22 cents: Rocks. Virginia. 22
to 23 cents; Delaware. 21 *a to 22*2 cents:
Leehorns. 2 pound*. 18 cents: less than 2
pounds. 16 cents. Turkeys; Old hens.
16 to 17 cents, old toms. 13 to 14 cents.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Sales in large lots by original receiver*
up to 8 a m. today:
APPLES—No carlot arrivals; no cars on
track. Supplies light; demand light;
market slightly weaker. Bushel baskets.
U. S. No. 1. Maryland. Pennsylvania. Vir
ginia and West Virginia. Winesaps. 2-inch
minimum. J.60al.65: 2’4-inch minimum.
I. 75a 1 .85. few 2.00: 2’?-inch minimum.
2.00a2.25. few. 2 35; 234-inch minimum.
2.35a2.50; Pippins. 2'4-inch minimum.
J. 50a 1.60: 2'-a-inch .minimum. 2.0<)a2.25:
cartons. Winesaps. f^ncy. 160s, 2.35a2.50;
112s. 2.65a2.75; Pippins. U. S. No. 1.
160s. 2.25*2.35: 112s. U S No. 1. 2.35
a2.50; Sta^mans fancy. 144s. 2.35a2.50;
112s, 2.60a2.75: Delicious, fancy. 144s.
2.60: 132s. 2.75: 06s. 2.86a3.00. Bushel
boxes fancy Romes. 125s. 2.35; 113s.
! 2.35a2.40; 100s and larger 2.50a2.65:
Winesaps. 163s. 2.35a2.50: 150s and 138s.
2.40a2.50: 125s. 2.66a2.75; 113s. 2.75a
2.85: 100s. 2.86: Delicious, fancy, 113s,
2.50a2.75: 100s. 2.65a2.85.
ASPARAGUS—No carlot arrivals: no
cars on track Truck receipts moderate;
supplies light: demand moderate; market
steady. Pyramid crates, dozen bunches;
New Jersey. Extra Colossal. 2.00a2.26;
Colossal. 1.50a2.00: extra fancy. 1.50.
CABBAGE—No carlot arrivals: no cars
on track. Truck receipts moderate; sup
plies moderate; demand moderate: market
about steady. North Carolina. 112-bushel
hampers, pointed type. 65a75; Maryland.
lVa-bushel hampers, pointed type. 60a75.
CARROTS—One Texas arrived; one
broken and one unbroken cars on track.
Supplies light; demand moderate; market
strong. California. Western lettuce, crates,
5.75a6.00. Texas, bushel baskets. 2.00.
CAULIFLOWER—No carlot arrivals; no
cars on track. Supplies light: demand
moderate: market steady. California,
crates. 1.60-1.76.
utljr.Ki—no cariox arrivals; two
broken cars on track. Supplies light: de
mand moderate: market steady. Florida,
10-inch crates, individually washed. 4-10
dozen. 3.75-4.00: California. Vi crates,
individually washed. 3-4 dozen. 3.50-3.75.
LETTUCE—Two California arrived: one
car diverted: eight broken and two un
broken cars on track. Supplies moderate;
demand moderate: market about steady.
California. Western crates. Iceberg type,
5-dozen. 3.75-4.25; poorer lower; d-dozen,
2.00- 2.50: poorer lower.
ONIONS—Four Texas arrived: one
broken and four unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate: demand moderate;
market slightly weaker. Texas, 50-pound
sacks. Yellow Bermudas. U. 8. commercial,
1.25- 1.35.
PEA8—One California arrived; two
broken and one unbroken cars on track.
Supplies light; demand moderate: market
about steady. Bushel hampers: Cali
fornia. Telephones. 2.25-2.60: New Jersey.
1.25- 1.50; few higher; poorer low as 60.
Potato Prices Steady.
POTATOES—One Maine, two North
Carolina arrived: two broken and four un
broken cars on track. Old stock: Supplies
light; demand light: market steady. Maine.
100-pound sacks Green Mountains. U. S.
No. 1. 2.50. New stock: Supplies mod
erate: demand moderate: market steady.
North and South Carolina, stave barrels.
Cobblers. U. S. No. 1. 3.00-3.25: North
Carolina. 100-pound sacks. Cobblers. U. 8.
No. 1. 1.75-2.00.
STRAWBERRIES—No carlot arrivals:
no cars on track. Truck receipts mod
erate: supplies moderate: demand mod
erate: market slightly weaker. 32-quart
crates various varieties: Eastern Shore.
Maryland, mostly 2.00-3.00; few higher;
New Jersey mostly fine quality. 3.00-5.00.
according to condition: Nearby sections.
2.00- 3.00. mostly 2.50. per crate.
TOMATOES—Three Mississippi arrived;
one broken and four unbroken cars on
track. Supplies lairly liberal; demand
moderate; market slightly weaker. Mis
sissippi. lug boxes, green, ripes and turn
ing. wrapped. 6x6 and larger. 2.00-2.25;
few best high as 2.60; Texas and Florida,
lug boxes, 6x6 and larger, overripe. 1.00
1.75.
WATERMELONS—One Florida arrived;
one unbroken car on track. Supplies
light; demand moderate: market steady.
Florida. Tom Watsons. 26-30-pound aver
age. 75-1.00 each.
CANTALOUPES—Two California arrived;
four broken cars on track. Supplies mod
erate: demand moderate; market slightly
weaker California. Salmon Meats, jum
bos. 36s. 5.25-5.50; jumbos. 45s. 5.60
6.75: standards. 45s. 5.00: ponys. 45s and
64s. 4.00; jumbo flats. 8s to 12s, 1.75
2.00.
MIXED VEGETABLES—No earlot ar
rivals; no cars on track.
8NAP BEANS—No eaglot arrivals; no
ears on track. Truck r^glpts light; sup
WARD SALES SEE
RECORD IN MAY
Total 29 Per Cent Above
Same 1936 Month at
$39,140,008 Mark.
B> the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, June 8.—Montgomery
Ward and Co., reported May gross
sales totaled $39,140,008, an increase
of 29 per cent compared with May,
1936.
It was the largest volume for the
month in the company’s history.
For the first four months of Ward’s
fiscal year sales totaled $136,327,259,
an increase of 32 per cent, compared
with the corresponding 1936 period.
This was also a new record for
the first four months period.
Walgreen Co.
Walgreen Co., a drug chain operat
ing chiefly in the Middle West, sales
in May ro6e to $5,664,845 from $5,
115,428 in May, 1936, an increase of
9.9 per cent. For the five months
ended May 30 sales gained 8 9 per
cent, totaling $27,247,111, against $25,
031,254 last year.
Spiegel, Inr.
Spiegel, Inc , Chicago mail order
house, reported May sales of $4,916,
782, against $3,729,605 in May, 1936,
an increase of 31.8 per cent. For the
five months sales totaled $19,948,336,
against $14,972,407.
Sterchi Bros.
For the five months sales of Sterchi
Bros, totaled $2,375,278, compared
with $2,005,957 in 1936 period. May
sales of $718,113 were reported,
against $565,622 in May. 1936. The
company retails furniture, principally
in the South.
S. H. Kress & Co.
May sales of S. H. Kress & Co.
showed a gain of about 7 per cent over
last year, totaling $7,006,639, against
$6,552,143 In May, 1936.
For the five months sales totaled
$31,557,193, compared with $30,402,908
last year, a gain of 3 8-10 per cent.
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CHICAGO LIVE STOCK.
CHICAGO. June 8 OR (United States
Department of Agriculture — Hogs. 13.00(1.
i.nc,lv^,Inr 3.000 direct: market generally
•>al() lower than Monday's average; pack
ing sows steady: good and choice. 200
:ton pounds. ll.25aJl.50: top. n.55: 160
JJui pounds, mostly 10.6()a 11.40: few
Pigs. 10.50 or slightly better; bulk medium
to good kinds. 10.00 down to 8.50: most
packing sows. 10.10al0.60.
Cattle 7,500: calves. 2.500: good to
choice medium weights and weighty steers
again draggy: I0&15 lower: all yearlings i
steady with light heifer and mixed year- ’
lines strong: grassy and shortfed steers, all •
weights, bringing higher prices compared 1
with strictly grainfed offerings; fed heifers
well sold up on early rounds: best fed
12.16: small package latp Monday.
12,5: cows scarce and steady: cutters sell
ing largely at 4.0<ia5.00; with strong
weights at 5.75 and choice beef cows ud to
9.50 and better: bulls strong to 15 higher;
weighty sausage offerings selling up to
//!5: yealers strong to 25 higher at 9.00a
9.,5. few selects. 10.on.
Sheep 3.000. including 800 direct:
Spring lambs moderately active mostly
steady: good and choice 12.60al3.00;
yearlings slow: steady to lower good to
choice kinds. 9 ooaio.oo; best held higher
sheep steady: shorn ewes. 3 U0a4.50,
•
NEW YORK PRODUCE.
NEW YORK. June 8 t/Pi.—Eggs. 38.707:
barely steady. Mixed colors unchanged
Butter. 22.540; weak Creamery, extra
*92 score), an®4-31: firsts (88-91 score),
•2-30’ 2. Other grades unchanged
Cheese 377.622; firmer. State, whole
milk flats, fresh, grass. 17*2-18: fresh
fodders, fancy. lt>Va-17; held, fancy. 1936, I
22 *2-23.
Live poultry, by freight, steady. Prices
unchanged.
w By express, dull to steady. Broilers. Leg
horn. 14a 18: Rocks. 19a23: Reds. 16al8.
Other express prices unchanged
Dressed poultry steady. Fresh and
frozen fowls, J6a42 pounds, 16&20. others
unchanged.
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MONTREAL SILVER.
MONTREAL. June 8 (Ph—Silver futures
| opened steady, jo lower. July. 44.70b.
i September. 44.55b; December. 44 6ob.
b—Bid
plies light: demand moderate: market
steady. North Carolina bushel hampers. !
green, flat and round type. 1.25-1.75. !
LIMA BEANS—No carlot arrivals: no
ears on track. Supplies light; demand
moderate: market slightly stronger.
Florida, bushel hampers 3.00-3.25.
SQUASH—Supplies light: demand mod
erate. market steady. South Carolina,
bushel hampers white, wrapped 1.00
1.25: yellow crooknecks. 1.00-1.50.
CUCUMBERS—No carlot arrivals: no
cars on track. Supplies moderate: de
mand moderate: market slightly weaker.
£ ♦ ldo *nd South Carolina, bushel bas- !
gets. 2.00-2.50: poorer low as 1.50
CORN—No carlot arrivals: no cars on ‘
track. Truck receipts moderate; gupplies
moderate: demand moderate; market !
slightly weaker. Florida, standard-crates, i
6 d°£*J?- 2.00-2.75, mostly 2.25-2.50.
PEPPERS—No carlot arrivals: no cars
on track Supplies light: demand mod
erate: market about steady. Florida, bushel
baskets, green, 2.00-2.50. poorer low as
1.50.
EGGPLANT—Supplies light: demand
moderate: market slightly stronger. Flor
ida. 1 ^-bushel crates. 2.00-2.50. poorer
lower.
OKRA—No supplies on the market.
ORANGES—Two Florida arrived: 1 car :
diverted; four broken and three unbroken i
cars on track. Florida, boxes as to aize: '
No. Is 3.00-4.50; No. 2. 2.75-4.00.
GRAPEFRUIT—No carlot arrivals: one j
broken car on track. Florida, boxes as to
size: No. 1. 3.25-3.75.
LEMONS—No carlot arrivals: no cars on
track. California, boxes as to size: No. Is.
10.00-10.50: No. 2. 0.50-1 (».00.
•BEETS—Virginia. Norfolk section, crates.
1.00.
SPINACH—New Jersey. bushel bas
kets. 85.
BLACKBERRIES—North and South
Carolina, per 32-quart crate. 2.00-2.50.
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BOSTON WOOL MARKET.
BOSTON. June 8 t&i (U. S. Dept. Agr.).
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