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14 For Clamified Ad BROOKLYN EAGLE, SATURDAY, MARCH 25, 1939 Telephone MAin 4 6200 TV Net 1939. Stocks and Dividends Stirs Hal 193f atecke sad Dividends Bales Last Clisnie Hlih Low In Dollars 10 100s Blth filth Low Is Dollars In 100a Hlih Low Last Cbsnit 15 11 Elec Boat 0e) 8 "re 11 Today's; Market 12 8 '4 El Power ft Lt II 9'4 914 9 38 27ft El Lt 86 i 30', 2 29 14 Stock Exchange Transactions 4L4 32 4 33.4 32 32 1 49 41 Pao Lighting (8) 25 20 PacTlnspl 11 10', Pao West Oil 4 3 14 Packard Motor 1 1 Panhandle R. 6014 52 Paraffins Cos Inc (2). 1 4 Param Pictures 107 90 43 40)4 Parke Davis 80g) Estimated total sale, 420,000 Stocks Show Slight Downward Trend As Market Passes Through Dull Day 30 28 El Storage Bat (2) 3 28 4 28' 36 28 El Paso Nat Oaa (2) 7 34'4 33, 3314 11 8 Eng Pub Service 24 10 10 10! i4 78 68 EngPS5pf(JI I 70', 7014 7014 86 76 EngP8l6pf(6) 1 61 81 811 2 1'4 Erie 1 1 1 1 3 1f4Erle2pf I 1 1 5 4 Eureka Cleaner. I 5 5 5 .4 1938 Slocks end Dividends Bales High low la Uollari In luOl gh 11 7 Path Film 10 10 1 1 8.

Adams Exp 2 8 lilt Laxt Clianse 8 22.4 54' yA 35 1 43 34 '4 Fairbanks Morse 2 35 6 3 Fed Mot Truck 1 3 11 10 Patlno Mines 57 50 88 75 Penney (J C) 1 I Penn Coal it Coke. 24 18 Penn RR (e) 40 33 Peoples 10 84 Petrol Corp 8 6 Pfelf fer Brew Vi g) 44 34 Phelps Dodge 9 9 II 3 2 Fed Screw 1 2 1 26', 35 1 46 46 46 1 19 19 19 1 1 10 10 10 4 3 3 3 2 11 1 1 51 51 51 I 36 9 9 9 1 90 90 90, 4 41 40 40 8 8 8 2 10 10 10 1 52 52 52 7 0 t0 1 3 1 1 1 39 20 20 20 1 35 35 35 19 9 9 2 7 7 74 11 38 37 37 81 81 81 1 1 3 3 3 6 93 93 93 8 38 37 37 2 19 18 19 2 7 6 0 1 20 20 20 2 12 12 12 6 10 9 9 1 56(4 56 6 4 35 34 35 1 122 122 122 1 1 108 108 108 12 30 30 30 9 9 9 9 1 79 79 79 7 15 15 15 Yi 14 I I FedWatSvoA 1 1(4 21 FederBt DStra (V4g) 2 23 31 Fid Fire Ins (160a) 1 33 19 Firestone (Vig). 1 22 86 75 Phlla Co pf (8) 4 25 104. 4 99 pf (61 1 103 48 41 First Nat Strs (2(4). 2 43 31 (4 23(4 Flliitkote 2 25', 36 30 Florence Stove Vig.

1 30 20 3'4 21 3 30 35 3 2 1(4 23 33 22 103 43(4 25 30 19.. 2 21 214 22 3(4 H'4 5(4 52 9 13(4 38(4 41 81 Vi 4614 3 2 1(4 23 33 22 103 43 25 30 19(4 2 22 2(4 22 3(4 11 5(4 52 9 13(4 (4 17(4 Florshelm Shoe A (1). 2 19'4 24 Follansbee Bros 1 2 19(4 Foster Wheeler 2 22 2 Francisco Sugar 1 2(4 22 Freeport Bulph (4gl. 3 22 3 Philllpa Jones 103 91 Philip Morris (3a) 43 37 Phillips Pet (2) 20 18 Pittsburgh Coal 9 6 Pitt Scr A Bolt 22 20 Plymouth Oil (1.40).. 16 11 Poor ft Co 14 9 Pressed Steel Car 37 53 Proctor A Gam 38 31 PubSvcN 122 115 PubSNJ6 pf 0i 103 PubSNJ6pf 39 30 Pullman (Vig) 11 8 Pure Oil 81 75 PureOll pf 16 10 Purity Bak large blocks reaching the tape.

What buying took place was attributed to the usual evenlng up of traders for the weekend. American Telephone gained a point at the opening, selling at 159; Allied chemical sold at 171, up 1 U. S. Steel dropped point to 56, and Bethlehem opened at 68 Vt, up from the previous close. General Motors appeared on the tape with a sale of 47, up General Electric sold at 38 up and Anaconda sold at 27 down Vi on a block of 1,000 shares.

Metal Stocks Weak Most metal stocks were weak at the opening, while small advances were recorded for rails, motors, air crafts, and some Industrials. Fractional losses were found in H. L. Green, Johns Manville, Public service of New Jersey, and Electric Auto Lite, as well as in certain bulldlnt materials and equipment shares. Mid morning stock averages showed that utilities were doing better In the quiet market than rails or utilities, but movements were negligible In any case and trading remained at an extremely dull pace throughout the early trading session.

Bonds were firm, with only frac tbnal changes being reported in most instances. 21 170 1 12 9.4 39 1 60.. 14 5 4i 694 26., 19 l4 8 9 3 '4 2 14., 4 ti 45 1 22 59 1314 3', Averages Compiled by Dow Jonei INDUSTRIALS 1939 High, 154.85; Low, 136.42 11 sm. 12 a. 141.87 RAILROADS 1939 Hlfh, 34.33; Low, 27.93 11 sm.

Km. 2B.01 .04 UTILITIES 1939 Hifb, 25.52; Low, 22.30 11 m. 17 m. 24 08 .01 See lster editions for dasini sversses The Stock Market went through an exteremely dull session today, with prices showing general declines in most Instances from the levels of the Friday close. Movements were fractional and receded from slight gains made at the morning's opening.

Metal (hares showed weakness, and rails dropped under yesterday's prices. Trading was weak and spotty, but certain shares such as American Telephone held up well throughout the brief session. Opening Trade Light The stock market opened with extremely light trading and prices showing a mixed trend, with few Low 22. 54 '4 9 9 11 14 204 170 11 '4 9 It 39 6O14 14 5 42 89 '4 26'4 19 8 8 3 2 14 17 7 4 45 I'i i2 59 3., 3 5' 43 '4 13 16 13 43.4 28 20 .4 17 158 81 84 25 19H Adania Mlllli 2 t5H 53! Air Reduction 2 Air Way El Arpl 1 10 B'4 Alaska Juneau 11 12 Alleghanr pf iw 1 14' 10 Allaghanj pf WOww. 2 13 8S AUentianjpf 40ww.

3 19 13 Alleghany pr pf 19(4 Allegheny 7 193 167 Al Chem Dye 3 13 It Allied Mills 2 11 8 Allied Stores 48H 36' Allli ChMfg 10 69 14 60 4 Amerada Corp 2 3 17 13J 1 8 5 Am Boscb. 3 54141 Am Brake Shoe (4g). 1 100 87 Am Can (4) 4 35 24 Am Car A My 5 24' 18'4 3 'II SHAmComlAlco 2 10 8 Am Crystal But 5 5H 3 Am 3 344 2M Am For Pow 7 164 12 3 20' 154, AmatFP7pf 1 9H 1 4 Am Hide at 5 46 '4 43 Am Home Pr (1.40)... 2 i 1 Am Ice 2 714 5 Am 1 30 20 Am Locomotive 9 79 '4 58 Am Locomotive 1 5 13 (.80) 5 44 3 '4 Am it Met 1 4014 31 AmMetal (Hg) 2 7 5 49H 38 2 18H 13 18 22 16 '4 Am Roll Mill 9 15H 13 Am Safety RnzU.20). 3 53H 404 Am 8melts (Hi).

12 41 27 Am Stl Fare 3 22 '4 19 Am Sugar Ref 1 I814 1 170J 4149S4 Am Tel is Tel 9 87 '4 80 14 Am Tobacco (6) 1 89 Am Tot) (5) 7 153 147 Am Too pf (8) 1 8H 5 14 Am Type Fdre 2 14 I0)i AmWitWki 23 9314 82 AmW lpf (6) 1 6 4 Am Woolen 3 4314 33 Am Wool pf 4 7 6 36' 26 Anaconda ('A g) 76 46 Poor Reports $203,438 Net Loss for Year Ferro Enamel Earns 57c. on the Common United Gas Decline Poor Co. reported today for the year 1938 net loss of $203,438 compared with net profit of $827,285, equal, after dividend requirements on Class A stock, to $1.61 a share on Class stock in 1937. Ferro Enamel Corporation reported for the year 1938 net profit of $111,257, equal to 57 cents share on common, compared with net profit of $625,520, or $3.26 a common share, in 1937. UNITED GAS IMPROVEMENT COMPANY 1938 consolidated net Income $26,832,668, or 99 cents a common share, against $29,105,379, or $1.09 on common, in 1937.

AMERICAN BOSCH CORPORATION and subsidiary Year 1938 net Joss $1,481,562, compared with net profit of $47,608 in 1937. SLOSS SHEFFIELD STEEL 3i IRON COMPANY Net profit 1938 $589,645, compared with $1,474,827 in 1937. DUNIIILL INTERNATIONAL, INC. Year 1938 net loss $6,228, compared with net loss of $51,225 in 1937. INTERNATIONAL TELEPHONE ti TELEGRAPH CORP.

(Excluding Spanish subsidiaries) Preliminary report for 1938 shows consolidated net income of $7,038,590 or $1.10 a share against net income of $10,236, 148 in 1937, equal to $1.60 a share. BORG WARNER CORP. 1938 consolidated net loss $19,966 against net profit of $8,348,089 or $3.62 a common share in 1937. KINGSTON PRODUCTS CORP. and subsidiaries Year 1938 net loss $29,047 against net profit $325,179 in 1937 equal to 28 cents a share on common after preferred dividends.

G. R. KINNEY INC. Year 1938 net income $151,503 equal to $2.43 a share on $5 prior preference against $167,390 or $2.69 a share on $5 prior preference in 1927. ST.

REGIS PAPER CO. 1938 consolidated net loss $196,018 against net income of $1,228,156 equal after dividend, needs on preferred stock in arrears, to 22 cents a common share. 124(4 124 5 5 2 17 1 5 2014 11 45 10 34 6 Radio Corp of 55 7 6 2 Radlo Keltb 5 2 2 12 II 14 13 1 Reo Motor Car 4 1 1 18 Repub Steel 5 18 18 14 Revere Copper 4 15 15 I Reynolds Spring 2 7 7 37 2 38 38 8 Richfield Oil 13 8 8 23 Ruberold 2 24 24 7 2 13 1 18 15 7 38 8 24 1 4 3 Galr (Robert) 3 13 10 Galr (Robert) pf. 4 7(4 4 Gar Wood Ind 1 60' 50(4 Gen Am Trans (2 e) 4 11 8 Gen Baking 1 18 12 Gen Cable 2 44 37 Gen Elec (Vig) 41 42', 36 Gen Poods (2) 21 8i OenMUls 2 51 42 Gen Mot 95 1 25 123 Gen Motors pf 1 6 5 Gen Out Advert 2 10 8 (4 Gen Print Ink 4 1 1 Gen Resl Utll 2 2014 t7)4 Gen Real I 41 29 Gen Refract 2 1514 11(4 OenTbeaEq (1) 2 27 19 8 8 6 Gillette Saf 80) 7 54 44 Gillette Saf pf (5) 3 13 10 Glmbei Bros 2 66(4 53 Glmbei Bros 16 pf (S) 1 24(4 1814 Glldden Co II 3 2 Gobel (Adolf) 18 8 22 64 4 '4 9 IP4 14 21 171 12 9 39 601 14 514 42 8914 27 20 1.4 8 9 4 3 14 17 7 4'. 45,4 I S't 23...

59', 3'. 33 5 4 14 16 13, '4 43 29 20 '4 17 15914 81 V4 84 1501, 5 '4 11 92 5 34 5 43 11 14 8 8 3314 61 J4 22 '4 14 20 l08'4 6'i 8 1 18(4 23 52(4 314 5(4 52 9 13(4 38 42 81)4 47 12414 5 8 1.4 1814 30 13(4 24(4 6 52 11 63 20 3'4 20 674 32 1 7 13(4 14 28 '4 25 32 I914 12 39 29 Safeway Stores V4 g) 46 37 St.JosephLead(Vig).. 9 33 1 38 1 V. 32 54 43 'i 14 16 13 43 28 20 .4 17 158.. St 8an Fran.

63 2 1 14 oi san Fran pf 2 1 Dcneniey uistui 10 13 24 1814 Goodrich (BF) 15 33 38 1 15 48 1 18 71 15 74(4 56 Goodrich (BF) pf (5) ocauite net stores. i 50 45 Srott Paper (1.60).... 1 14 Seaboard Air Line 1 2 1 8eab Air Line pf 1 22 17 Seaboard Oil (1) 1 20 3 20 67 1 31 14 I 6 13 14 81 84 11, Wheat Quotations Hold at Chicago I5O14 38 29 Goodyear Vig) 1 Graham Paige Mot. 7 5(4 Granbv Con Mln 1 15s 15(4 11 GrandUnlonpf(V4k). 20 14 Granite City Stl 31 24 Grant(WT) Bears Roebuck 24 5 '4 18 15 15(4 63 2 514 28 2514 31 19 12 48 1 18 72 15 15 63 5 12 5 27 3 16 15 14 12 114 31 21 Gt North Ry pf 32 31 24(4 Green (1.60a) 9 21 16 GreyhoundCorp .80) 36 1 2 1 1 Vt Greyhound pf .55) I 21 15 Sharon Stl Corp 2 69 6J Sharon Stl pf (61....

1 7 5 2 15 11 2 7 5 I 32 25 8lmmonsCo 1 3 2 Blmms 1 Chicago, March 25 OP) Wheat prices held about steady In light trade early today, reflecting firm Liverpool quotations and renewed 14 33 38 1 15 48 1 18 71 15 15 o3 5 12 5 27 3 16 15 14 12 114 2 26 15 17 25 42 16 13 27 6 4 Arm 111. 2 3 1 3 concern over the European political situation. Additional rains fell In 8 Hall WF Printing. 10 19 14 Smith AO Corp 1 42 ArmatrongCork 9 Arnold Const 8 ArtloomCorp 23 Harb Walker 17', 13(4 the domestic Winter wheat belt, 58 13 10 10 42 71 1 18(4 30 13 23 6 52(4 114 63 20 3 tO 67 31 'A 1 6 13 14 28 25 31 (4 18 12 10 24 2 10 14 70 60., 9 12 63 30 13 6 50 6 1 14 6 24 106 13 23 3 11 2 22 2 Hayes Body 3 Opening unchanged to lower, 12 32 4(4 12 17 86 61 12 snider Pack 12 Socony Vac'm (g) 1 1 Solvav Am pf (5 1 0 Hecker Prod .80) 3 13 Hercules Motor 2 17 13 115 3 74 Assd Dry Goods 2 18 59 14 Atch pf (lg) 2 May 67, July 67 Chicago wheat values later held near this 2 Sou Am GAP. 30 14 20 68 Hercules Powd 2 54 Hershey Choo (3) I 7 Hollander (A) 2 Atl Const Line 9 Atl St In pf 1 SoCalEdlsonda) 21 14 Southern 18 11 11 10 24 2 10 14 70 60 9(4 12 64 30 13 6 50 6 1(4 15(4 12 Holly Sugar 1 23 16)4 Southern Ry 18 2 10 14 70(41 60 9)4 63 1 30 13 6 50 6 1V4 23 '4 2014 Atl Refining (1) 1 110 1064 Atl Refining pf 1 8 4 7 Atlas Corp me) 12 8 6 Aviation Corp 9 10 54 33 23 Southern Ry pf 47 40 Sperry Corp il.60e) 18 13 SplcerMfg Catineau Power Files Bond Issue Oatineau Power Company filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission in Washington, yesterday, the largest Canadian corporate issue ever registered under the Securities Act, covering an issue of $62,500,000 of first mortgage bonds, 3 percent.

Series A and Series due 1969. The Series A issue will be payable in United States funds and the Series issue in Canadian funds, the respeotive amounts of each series to be determined later. President G. Gordon Gale stated that proceeds from the sale of these bonds and 35,000 shares of the company's bVt percent preferred stock, together with a bank loan in the amount of $7,300,000, will provide funds for the calling on May 1 for payment on June 1 of the company's presently outstanding $68,014,000 first mortgage 5s, due 1956, at 104. It is expected that a group of American underwriting houses, headed by the First Boston Corporation, will underwrite the new issue.

The American group will have associated with them a group of Canadian underwriting houses who will underwrite the proposed Canadian series. The 35,000 shares of 5V4 percent preferred stock are to be sold in Canada and entirely outside the United States and its possessions. 2 66 61 Homestake Mln (4) 4 36 30 Houd Hershey A (2) 1 17 12(4 Houd Hershey 5 8 6(4 Houston Oil 2 55.444 Howe Sound (3) 1 8 6 '4 Hudson Motor 2 2(4 1 Hupp Motor 3 1 1 1,4 92 5 34 5 26 4 4214 11J 8(4 84 33.4 61 (4 20 14 20 108)4 8 14 6 7 I214 9 15 19 124 8(4 23 19 67 22', 13 25 22 19 26 24(4 7 '4 16 II Bplegellnc 21 T7 12 Bald Loco 8 5(4 Bait St 10 6 Bait A Ohio 21 '4 15(4 Barber ia 6 1 3 1 12 5 27 3 16 15(4 14 2 6 15 17 25 42 16 13 27 6 100 1 3 10 4(4 13 7(4 9 29 2 16 19 27 7 14 3 13 9.4 Barker Bros. 20 14 Illinois 6 '4 Indian 14 Barnadall OH (1) 2 16 1 1 1 21 18 Bayuk Cigar (). 5 '1 92 5 34 5 '4 27 4'4 42(4 11 334 61(4 2 14 20 108(4 8 6 14 6 9 15 19(4 124 8(4 23 19 67 22 13 26 '4 23 19.4 27 24(4 7'4 12(4 24 10 36 16(4 13 4 5 4 23 (4 29(4 15.4 15(4 1(4 74 15 2 26 16 18 26 42 16 13 27 6 100 1(4 3 7 20 28 26 48 10 4 13 7 9 29 2 16 19 27 7 5 5 1 1 29 23 Indust Rayon.

119 104., Inger Rand (lg). 125 121 Beech Nut Pack (4a) 8 7(4 Beldlng Hem (.70) 12 Insplrat Copper 16 29 22(4 BendlxAvlat 38 1 4 Insuransh ct 20e) 1 30 24 Square Co 2 7 6 Stand Brands g) 11 101 98 2 2 1 Stand Com Tob 2 4 3 Stand Gas A El 2 10 78tdGAE4pf 8 24 18 8tdOAEI7prpf 3 30 26 Stand Oil Cal il 29 26 StandOIIInd 3 53 45 Stand Oil (la) II 12 9(4 Stewart Warn 5 6 4 8tokelyBros 2 1 7 1 1 Stone Sz Webster 17 8 6 Btudebaker Corp 24 11 8 2 38(4 28 Superheater (g) 2 3 2 Superior Oil 1 22 1 5 Superior Steel 1 19 18 Swift A Co (1.20).... 5 28 26 Swift Intl (2) 2 18 Benef IndLn 21 174 5 9 28 4 15 5 Interb Rap Trans 23 Interchem Corp 80 Beth Steel 65 5 4 1 1 27 21 (4 Blgelow Sanf 14 6(4 24 1'. 106 13(4 4 6 23 1 3 11 V4 2 21 57 162 6 4 2 Intercon Rubber. 3 17 12', Blaw Knox.

10 Interlake Iron II 34 23 Boeing Airplane 24 2 Int Agricultural 314 15 614 24 106 14 4 6 24 3 11 2 22(4 58(4 16214 6(4 4 50 10 39(4 8 8(4 19 28(4 21 Bonn Vig) 1 1 14 2 2 I 3 1414 6.4 7 16 9 16 19(4 124 2414 19 68(4 22.4 13 26'4 23 20 27 24(4 7(4 12 25 1(4 36 I614 13 '4 6 4 23.4 30 15.4 15(4 1(4 8 15 27 21 IntAgrprpf 66 52 Int Harvester (1 60 1 162159 Int Harvester pf (7). 8 5 Int Hydro Elec A 4 3', Int Mer Marine 8 7 Int Mining 3 25 22 1 1 3 21 21 16(4 Bordeico 32 23 Borg Wftrner g) 27 24 BowerRollBear (2) 7 6 BrewCorpAm 1 5 1 1 (4 Bridgeport Brass. 3174 22'4 BrlggsMfg 10 6 Symlng Gould ww. 57 162 6 4 7 49 10 38 7 7 19 5)4 Symlng Gould 2 1 Bklyn ar Qu 1 13 9 Bklyn ManTr 6 8 6 49 10(4 39 74 7 19 55 46 Int Nick Can (2) 19 14 9 Int Paper Pow 14 51 36 Int Paper 12 9 7 14 9 7 35 20 19 Island Crk Coal 4 Telautograph 43.4 34', Bklyn MTrpf 4 American Cotton Shipments Down America cotton was forwarded to mills of the world in smaller volume this week than In the corresponding week, last year, according to the weekly report of the New York Cotton Exchange. Forwardings totaled 210,000 bales this week against 232, 000 last year.

Total forwardings during the season to date are 7,559, 000 bales against 8,073,000 in the corresponding period of last season. T.ie movement of American cotton Into sight totaled 97.000 bales this week against 112,000 last year. The total into sight for the season to date is 8,283,000 bales against 12, 467,000 for the corresponding period of last season. Exports of American cotton were 83.000 bales this week against 72.000 last year. Total exports for the season to date are 2, 753,000 bales against 4,631,000 for the same period of last season.

The world visible supply of American cotton is now 6,359,000 bales against 6.472,000 a week ago and 7, 275.000 at this date last year. The visible supply of American decreased this past week 113,000 bales against 120,000 last year. 22 19 15 Bklyn Un Gas. 1 16 TexaaAPacRy. 48 41 Texas Corp (2) 15 1 0 Bruns Balke Hi a) level.

Corn started unchanged to off, May 47, July 49 Vi. Liverpool Firm Liverpool, March 25 Short covering in wheat futures and renewed tension over latest developments in central Europe rallied prices from an early dip. The market finished unchanged to pence higher and around the day's best following declines of as much as pence owing to pressure of Argentine shippers. McKesson Claims Filing Date Set Further progress In the reorganization of McKesson Robbins, was made yesterday when an order, signed by Judge Alfred C. Coxe, was filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, providing that creditors' proofs of claims, other than claims for indebtedness represented by the company's debentures and proofs of stock interest, shall be filed with William J.

Wardall, trustee, on or before May 15. In accordance with the order such proofs of claim are to be filed with the tmstee at the company's offices. 155 E. 44th Manhattan. Printed proofs of claim were mailed today to all creditors, other than debenture holders.

Mr. Wardall said that it will be Impassible to publish an Income account until the auditor's report is received. The report is expected some time during the month of May. Bank Department Names 8 Clerks Albany, March 25 The State Banking Department has appointed eight junior bank clerks at salaries ranging from $9.60 to $9.20 a day, according to the official depart 1 ment bulletin issued yesterday. The I names were taken from a civil serv 1 ice list.

5 4 Texas Gulf Prod. 5'4BuddMfg 13 3 Budd Wheel 1 14 8 5 30 34.4 Jersey Rail Tax Still Unsettled Trenton, N. March 25 () Collapse of negotiations between the State of New Jersev anri rail 10J 1 3 7 19 28 26 47 9 4 12 7 9 29 2 16 18 27 7. Sfi 5 17 42 4 29 8 7 57 3 24 2 2 13 14 6 9 7 3 21 30 10 3 55 10 79 18 98 21 10 105 83 Johns Manvllle. 7 83 8214 83 22'4 Bullard Co 2 24 Bulova Watch (2) 5 1 6 2 2 I 2 2 32 29 1 0 8 TexPacCAO .40) 7 Tex PacL Trust 59 56 ThtchMfcvpf (S.60)..

4 3ThermoidCo 28 20 ThompsonProd(g). 11 7 Kan City South 10 6 Kelsey Hayes 44 33 KennecottCop 13 10 Keystone 15 12 Burling Mills (1) 3 18 15 6 2 1 (4 Bush Terminal 1 9'4 7.i Butler Bros 21 17J Byron Jackson (Vig) 3 roads seeking compromise of past 2 Thompson Btarrett. 2 7 8 35 11 2 23 5 17 42(4 4 30 8 7 57 3 25., 2 2 13 14 6 9 7 3 21 30 10 17 42 4 30 8 7 57 3 24 2 2 13 14 6(4 9 7( 3 21 30 10 1 3 49 1 1 4 8 7 8(4 36 11 14 2 23 24 7 8 35 II (4 2 23 24 3 1 Third Avenue Ry 1 aue taxes was viewed today in legislative circles as providing an impetus for revision of the state tor 2 23 25 12 Tide Wat A Oil 13 TimkenDet 6 Transamerlca 7 Trans A West Air 7 structure. 1 Kinney GR Co 20 KresgeSS (1.20) 20 Kroger Grocery (1.60) 14 Lambert Co (g) 25 14 18 7 10 10 4 Senate President Robert r. wn.

19(4 15 Calif Packing 4 2' Callahan Lead 3 8 6', Calumet 13 17 1 3V, Campbell Wyant 1 20 15', Can Dry Ale 5 6'4 4 Canad Pacific 17 18 35 25 3 Trl ContCorp 13 1214 2414 '(4 10 36 I6.4 13'4 5 4 23lj 2914 15(4 1514 1(4 7 14 17 1 6 14 1614 4', 32 46. 4 19 16 40 9 24.4 35 22 15 44 75 9 22 48 27(4 19 Lehigh PortC (V48K 4 ii vnl Pit 5 26 20 TwenCen FoxF(g) 1 34 30 TwtC FoxFpf(l) 1 12 8 Twin Coach 1 17 1 6 14 Vt 16(4 4 4 32 1 4614 19 16 40 1 9 14 drickson Gloucester) said last night he would ask the Legislature to relieve the special JointtJeglsla tlve negotiating committee of its duties because "no offer appears to be acceptable to a maloritv of the 34.4 30( Cannon Mills (Vig). 27 21(4 Lehman Corp 40g) 16 33 21 5 2314 11 30 50 5 37 55 42 Caterpll Tractor (2). 24 1 7 Celanese Corp 19' 14'4 Celotex Corp 52 39 CerrodePaa (lg) i f. 7 few 4 men Co 2 committee." 66 54 Underwood Ell (g.

1 16 33 21 5 24 il 30 50 5 37 104 29 17 44 8', 52(4 22 12 13 8 Certaln teed Prod 12(4 'H 32 27 Lerner Stores 56 43 Llb Glass 4 g) 6 5 I I'lhv. Mc 40 36 Life Savers (1.60) 107 100', (4a). 40 28 Lima Locomotive. 19 16 Lio Carbonic 40k). union Bag A 2 30 23(4 Champ Pap At 2 The carriers suggested the compromise last Fall in the midst of unsuccessful llt.lffnttrin in unset tha 90 79 13 04 1 9 (2).

40 '4 31 29 17 State's taxing system as confiscatory. Federal courts have held the railroads must pay the assessed 44 8 24'4 35 22 '5 44 76 54 44(4 Loew'slnc (2) 10 11 (4 7 Loft Inc 17 62 49 14 Lone Star Cem 8 24 20 Lorlllard 30g) 9 51 1 22 19 18 Union OH Cal (1.20).. 10 104 88 Union Pacific 5 23 21 UnTankCarU.20) 7 13 United Air Lines 20 42 33 Un Aircraft 36 65 54 United Carbon (3) 1 3 2 United Corp 12 39 31 United Corp pf(V4k). 3 7 4 United Drug 2 6 4 United Elec Coal 1 78 63 Unit Fruit (4) 1 13 11 UnltOasImp 13 levies, and the Legislature a month ago rejected the offer of the carriers to settle $34,258,000 In back taxes for $12,206,000. 3(4 55 10 80 .8 99 21 11 38 60 3 35 6 4 73 12 8 8 95 8 44 5 44 25('j 19 ChesCorp 1 (4 Chi West (4 1 '4 20', Chi Pneu Tool 48(4 45 Chi Pneu pr pf (2'2; Rli Pac6i 5', 66 ChryslerCorp (lg) 11 9 30g) 26 184 Clark Equip 60 '4 45 Climax Molyb( 1.20)..

30 23 133 124 Coca Cola (V4K) 16'4 11 Colgate Palm ('4. 36', 25 gl 18(4 15'4 Colum Br'cast A (1) 30 22 Mack Trucks 43 3714 MacyRHCo 38 30 Magma Copper 1 4 2 1 4 1 4 117 5 1 2 19 1 3 2 3 3 4 3 1 1 3 55 1 10 79 18 98 21 11 38 60 2 35 6 4 73 12 8 95 8 43 5 44 100 1 56 1 1 16 7 2 The new examiners, who will be 5 4 Marine Mid 22g) Department Store 25 40 33 35 46 27 15 11 Marshall Field 37 37 60 2 35 6 4 73 12 8 8 95 8 43 4 43 100 55 7 gin their service on April 1, are Stanley Cornell. 3.454 Fenton Bronx, and Gilbert R. Hendrickson, 197 08 111th Hollis. Queens, 39 27 Martin G.

L. Co Norfolk Income Sharply Higher Norfolk Western Railway Co. reported today net income for February of $1,742,512, an increase of $1,209,710 over February, 1938. Equivalent to $1.18 per share as compared with 32 cents per share In February, 1938. Net income for the two months of this year was $3,702,783, an increase of $2,460,579 compared with the same period last year.

The earned on common stock for the two months was $2.52 per share, compared with 77 cents per share for the same two months last year. Foreign Money Cable Quotations at Noon Parity of Currencies on gold standaids is quoted at present gold relationship in dollars; all others gold dollar parity. 7 US Freight 4 10 10 113 10 49 5746 MasonlteCorp 36 26 Mathieson Alk (1). 36 28 Maytag Co pf (3) 1 4 9 McCrory Stores both at $9.60 a day; Herbert E. 22 48 27 1, 125 1 14.4 30 1 1614 16 7 89 4 3 87(4 Vi 51 (4 91 US Gypsum (2) 3 7 I) 8 Leather A 1 37 5 4 8 Real A Imp 3 332 12 Kirmmse.

170 07 89th Ja 18(4 1 5. Colum Br'cast (1) 6 22 18 McGraw Elec (1) 52 40 Rubber 76 maica. $9.35 a dav; Edmond Murphy, 1322 E. 28th Brooklyn; 59 171.4 1(4 6 14 16 4 32 4614 20 (4 16 41 25 36 8 1514 44' 76., 10 22 48 2814 125 '4'4 30 '4 17 16 714 89 87 14 52 '4 54 11 1(4 57 27 23 3214 106 8. 4 13 ''2 Wit 1 40 7(4 32.4 2 27 '4 JA t.5'4 176 5 28', 10', 33 12 3714 85 3 6 24 '4 20 .0 MclntyrePorc 7 McLellan Strs John J.

Moynahan, 7 Veronica 29 1 3 1 6 3 7 3 2 4 1 1 2 1 2 2 5 20 56 8 13', 35 9 14 10 18 39v, 111 90 US Rubber lpf 6 70 u3 CS8teel 107 120113 USSteelpf (7) I 8 7 1 2 1 United Stores A 2 101 56 116 7 2 Place, Brooklyn; Frederic W. Poll 12 McKeesport Tin 34 MestaMach 54 1 116 7 2 25 40 33 4 13 35 46 27 33 13 21 56 8 13 35 9 14 24 12 1 6 1 14 99 48 14 24 6 6 49 10 man. 32 06 29th Aftoria: Sidney G. Rosenberg. 1375 E.

21st 12 16 8 Miami Copper 13 Mid Cont Pet 20 MldlandStlPro(Vig) 24 29 1 57 27 23 14 9 6.4 Colum El 21 61 74 '4 Col pf A (6) 5 93 81 Colum Caroon (4) 2 57 46 Coml Credit (4) 4 60 49'4 Coml Invest Tr 1' 13 IO 4 Coml Solvents 21 2(4 1 Com'wlth South. 81 64 45 of (31 3 28 '4 26 Com'wealth Ed 40g) 3 25 14 1 8 Consol Alrcr le) 7 35 29', Cons Edison (2) 36 107(4101 Con Edison pf (6) 1 9(4 8 Consol OH (.80) 12 164 12 Container Corp 3 22(4 16 ContBakA 2 2 2 4 4 38 Cont Can 4 16 33 21 5 23 ti 30 4914 5 37 104 29 17 44 7 50 22 39 33 4 12 35 46 27 12 20 56 8' 4 13 35 9 14 24 12 1 6 1 13 98 48 14 24 6 6 49 7 13 10 27 2l '4 27 13 22 19 8 72 10 11 13 35 17 17 30 38 3 11 16 22 10 4 12 14 Mission Corp 1 Mo Kan Texaa 6 Mo Kan Texas 1 Mo Pacific pf 2 9 2 32 24 39 3 23 32 24 39 3 23 4 Vadsco Sales 2 35 30 Van Raalte I 32 30 22 Vanadium Corp 4 24 42 36 VtckChem 2 39 4 3 Va CaroChem 2 3 31 22 Va CChem6 pf 1 23 12 1 13 99 48 14 24 6 6 17 13 Mohawk Carpet 3 HI 96 Monsanto Chem 6 54 44 Montgom Ward (g) 55 19 13 Motor Prod ucta 1 21 Mueller Brass 2 30 rrsTlons Clou Todsy 14.682 $4 882 18 16 Walgreen Co (... 50 42 Walker OA 20 19 WalkerHOA Sales Expand 5 Department store sales throughout the nation, as reported by 265 units to Federal Reserve Board, were 5 percent larger in the March 18 week than they were in corresponding week last year, as compared with gain of only 2 percent over 1938 in the week ended March 11. Despite unfavorable weather, department store sales In New York district for the week ended March 18 increased 5.8 percent above the like 1938 period, according to Federal Reserve Bank of N. Y.

For the four weeks ended March 18 sales were 2.2 percent above the comparable period last year. Building Totals Show Sharp Gain Washington, March 25 (Pt Secretary Perkins reported today that permit valuations for residential construction in February were two and a half times as great as during February, 1938. Building permits Issued In February for homes were 21 percent higher in value than those of January, the report said. Buildings for which permits were issued in cities of more than 1,000 population provided dwelling units for 24,581 10 64 ContDiam Fib 2 7 9 Sttrlins (84.8665) 5 Mulllns MfgB 1 6 MurrayCorp 1 35 31 Cont Ins (1.60a) 2 9 6 Walworth Co 49 1 48 Myers 1 51 2 Ward Baking 5 Warner Bros Pic 2 Warren Bros 2 6 3 V.5 1414 30 16(4 16 14 6 69 87 51 .4 54 10 1 57 27 23(4 31 106 8.4 1314 17 1 39 714 32 2 2 27 J4 65. 4 176 514 28 10 '4 12 36., 80 3 741 4 18 6(4 20(4 19 6 30 18', 11 .4 14 2 66 3 3 I 15 1 II I 2 1 3 4 1 1 2 18 44 19 6 2(4 5 3 28 2 22 27 3 1 21 25 Warren FdyAP g) 18 44 19 6 2 5 3 28 2 22 27 3 1 20 24 8 13 17 1 39 714 32 2 27 24 14 5'i 176 5 28 10'4 29 12 3614 1 80 3 3 8 '24 18 1 31 3 2 Webster Eisenlohr.

18 44 19 6 2 5 3 28 2'4 22 27 1 21 24 103 2 22 10 2 4 4 Brooklyn, and Desmond T. McCarthy. 258 W. 73d Manhattan. The last five named receive $9.20 a day.

Girls Week Opens At Baldwin Hish Baldwin, March 25 The annual Girls Week at the Baldwin High School will start tomorrow with special services in the various churches in the village. One of the features of the week will be "How much a date costs," when boys will review modern manners, entertainment costs and describe an ideal girl. All of the various departments in the school will have a part In the week's program. On Monday Margaret Egglestown Owen will speak to the girls and their mothers. Tuesday will be "Fathers Night." with Dr.

James Lee Ellenwood as the speaker. The week will end with a sports program on Saturday. April 1, featuring contests between the Blue and. Gold teams. OnoUIUm la Cents France, franc (8 63) 2.648 Italy, lira (8 84) 8.S6J Brlcium.

belea (16 95) 16 823 Germany, mark (40.33) 40.10 Svitlrrland, franc (32 27) 22.508 Holland, sulldrr (68 01 53.09 Swedtn, krona (26 8) 24 14 Denmark, krone (26 8') 2091 Norway, krone (26 8 23.533 Minor European Eseaanss Bulsarle. le 1.20 Finland, markka (2 518) 2.08 Greece, drachma (1.30) .865 Hungary, penso (17.49") 18.80 28 22 Wesson OA Sia) 31 22 West Auto Sup I. 4 3 West Maryland 1 1 West Pacific pf 24 20 West Union Tel 31 23 West Air Br 120 98 WstElecAMfg(g). 7 13 10 27 21 .4 27 14 22 19 8 72 13 35 17 17 30 38 6 2 4 14 104 1 22 4 2 Cont Motors 7 31 (4 26 Cont Oil Del Cig) 5 29'4 21 Cont Steel (Vig I 1 66! 61 '4 Corn Products (31 i 176172 Corn Products pf (7). I 6 3 Coty Inc 30g) 5 38 27 1 4 Crane Co 22 1214 8 Crosley Corp 3 41 Vj 27 Crown Cork ti 8 2 14 1 1 Crown Seller g) 7 47 34 Crucible Steel 7 96 82 Crucible 8tl pf 1 4 3 Cuban Am 2 7(4 5 '4 Curtlss Wright 8 28 14 21 Curtlas Wr A 7 24(4 1 8 Cutler 5 6 '4 Davlaon Chem 1 24 17 Deere eh Co 26 25 18(4 Del St Hudson 4 814 5T4 8 32 28 4 DlamondMatch (1V4) 1 9 7 DlamT Motor 1 20'4 15 DlstllCorp Seag('4g) 4 12.4 10(4 Dlxle Vortex 2 22' 4 14' 4 Doehler Die Cns 3 2 648 3.263 16B25 40.10 22.49 53.09 24.14 20 91 23.535 1.20 2.08 .865 19.80 18.90 2 33 4.28 27.32 35.07 18.30 29.11 1 9 7 Nash Kelvlnator 4 7 15 11 Nat Acme 4 14 14', 10 Nat Aviation 1 10 28', 23 Nat Biscuit l.40g) 10 27 26'i 19 Nat Cash Reg 1 1 3 21 16 I2'4 Nat Dairy Pr 18 15 28 23 Nat Distillers (2) 8 27 16 12 Nat Gypsum 12 14 27 Nat Lead () 4 23 27 17 Cas 4 20 9 7 NatPowALt 7 8 81 68'4 Natl 8teel 2 15 9 Nat Supply 2 10 11 10 NatomasCo 1 11 17 12 Newport Indust 1 13 47 35 NY Air Brake 1 35 22 16 NYCentralRR 69 17 23 16 NY Chi A St 1 17 38 2 7 NY Chi St 7 30 43 '4 32 NYC Omnibus 3 38 1 2 4 3 NYNHiHpf 1 3 16' 4 10 Shipbuilding.

6 11 19 14 No Am Aviation 23 16 26 21 North 42 23 14i, Northern Paclfl 17 11 4 3 Nora alk Tire 6c 6 4 31 13 3 6 5 49 21 Wheeling Steel White Motor 2 Willys 4 Willys Overland 4 Wilson A Co 41 Wilson A 103 22 10 2 4 4 43 21 46 18 10 2 4 4 43 21 47 IS 43 Poland, sloty (1899) JusoiliTla. dinar 18.80 2.33 25 19 Woodward Iron 21 1 46 50 '23' 47 18 6 '4 20 20 6 30 7 18,, 1 6 WorUilngton A Portugal, escudo (4.42) 4.28 Far Eaitern Esehanre Yokohama, yen (49.85) 27.32 Bombay, rupee (36.44) 33.07 Shanghai, dollar 16 30 Hongkons. dollar 29.11 Canadian Exchange 614 21 (4 20 6.4 30 7' 18 11 2 15 32'. 68 127' 8 150 1 42 2 36 I 28 16 14 42 23 28 17 14 41 23 31 26 Yale A Towne .60) 21 16 Yellow TT A Coach. '21 1 3 Younc Bpg A 55 39 YoungstShAT il 21 Youngst Stl Dr 28 16 14 42 23 30' 33'j 99 53 99 53 Dome Mines (2) Douglas Aircraft 18 Dow Che' i (3) 2 Drcspr Mfg 1 Dunhlll I it 1 duPontdeN 1Ur.

II 78 bi 135 114 11 8 11', 10 6H142 22 16 Zenith Radio. 4 18 17 17 U6 8 149 .4 3 '1 1 22 10 4 8 23 17 i 19.4 11 44 1 62 5 33 1 Canadian dollar (1.00) Saudi American Eirhanse Argendna (free peso) Brazil (11.861 Chill 13 19l Peru (28.00) Uruguay (3.42) Authorize Rail Issue Washington, March 25 1. C. C. authorized Texas 4i Pacific Railway Co.

to Issue $3,270,000 of 5 percent general and refunding mortgage bonds, Series in partial re im bursement for expenditures heretofore made for additions and betterments. These bonds, together with 730.000 of same issue of bonds now held In Treasury are to be pledged and repledged from time to time for collateral security tor short term note. 11 14 1 32', 67 1 1 8 '12 150 1 15 .4 5:4 169 1 23 2 (4 2 33)4 rn diridend Ei rihia a Also estra er extras Psin mi vtsr Psysble In stoct. Declsrtd ar cue so lar this year cash or stork. Accumiiistre div or dMiarto this veer.

23 10 3 V0 3 50 20.25 37.50 23.10 3.90 ISO 20.28 37.50 10 8 Ohio Jll I.20CI 4 8 30 Oliver Farm Equip. 3 23 20 15 OmnlbusCorp 1 17 27 19 Otis Elevator (16g) 9 19 15 10 4 Otis Steel 6 11 54 44 Ot is St eel 1 pf 1 44 70 60 Owens 2 62 Sleel Stockholders United States Steel Corporation common stockholders of record March 4. numbered 167.750, a decrease of 1.472 since Nov. 30. 1938.

United States Steel Corporation preferred stockholders of record Feb. 3 totaled 66.714. an Increase of 411 since Oct. 28, 8 2) 17 19 11 44 62 5 32 N. Y.

STOCK EXCHANGE VOLUME Sunday 1 Holiday March February January December November 15 5 169 23 2 2 18 13 Eartern Air 23 16 8 5 Eastern Roll Mill 2 5'i 186170 Eastman Kodak (6) 8 170 274 20 Eaton Mfg (g 4 23 3 1 Eltlncron Schlld 4 2 2 El AMusInd I 2 26 1411 Auto Lit 14 33 Par given represents old dollar parity. Par was lowered Jan. 1 Irsd sold Ire. 4 UJ 22 1,440.000 1,042,920 880,430 21 690,000 45,580 657,380 1,067,745 842,720 7 5PacAmF1sh 1 34 2a 16 5 33 If.