m Dividend,
berg Carburetor Co. has in-
its annual dividend rate
“outta dividend ot .1. so a share.
Quarterly and extra are pay-
topiary a to stock or record
. r 11. '
company reports for the nine
ending September so not
...
if...”
’i’ unliy was so grent as to place silks
‘ "W“ 1 ”10.711. equivalent to no.
share on the 75. 000 shares or
f valuo stock outstanding.
’ so of the company for the
”year, it is expected. will be
$14.50 a share, so that the
- is well able to increase its
«- rate and make the extra
t.
1 Studebaker-Maxwell
saw YORK. Doc. 5.——Condrma-
of reports that the proposed
rger of the Studebaker and Max-
i motor companies had been
.. -doned was furnished today by
« V. F. Grady. a director of it:
mean corporation who declared
that the overture {or such a union
came from the Studebaker opera-
Mariand Merger Humor
1 flarland Oil Co, it is expected.
.wiii shortly make an otter for the
outstanding stock of the Marland
Oil .Co. of Mexico.
The Silk Trldc.
The silk goods trade generally be-
"iiovos that the coming spring season
twill turn out to be one or the best
in a number of years and the trade
coin to the cotton market to help
{bring about the materialization of
its hopes. Prominent silk men feel
thfl silk goods will be boneflttde to
a considerable extent by the steady
rising prices of finished cotton goods
caused by the record high prices on
the staple. The gap between costs
of silk goods and cottons. which us-
in the likht ot luxuries, has been
lessened as a result of this "any
consumers are expected to buy more
silk goods than they ordinarily
would. I
Woolen Stocks Cleaned Up.
Fall stocks of heavyweight weak
one and worsteds in the hands of
mill: at present are in very small
volume. according to a survey of the
New York market.
of tho season‘s 80013. Print?
oeuiona evidently had to in"
order to induce clothing. In
‘tursrs to purchase tall suiting Rho
action of. mills in lowering their
values undoubtedly will have some
unfavorable influence on [2
‘son are opened.
Bad News tor Slow Payers‘
Important action on the subject oi
credits was taken yesterday at a
meeting ot1he board or directors or
like National Wholesale men's mi:-
nishlngs Associationflnc. It was de-
cided to have the chairman or the
credit interchange committee can a
meeting about once o. month. at
which the credit situation will be
discussed. At these monthly meet-
ings the credit men of member‘nrms
throughout the country wwili, ex-
change their experiences with retail
accounts. particularly doubtful ones.
In this manner the association hopes
to be able to keep in closer touch
with the general credit situation
then uheretotoro and also become
familiar with chronic slow payers.
&c. u was also decided to have the-
association work Jointly. with the
National Association of Retail Cloth-
icrs in the matter of Congressional
when the lines tor the‘ next tall sea- '
the provision for the termination oi
the sect um sixty days' notice
from either side. The monthly pay-
ment of 811). poo is equal to about. 4
per coon annually on the first snort-
gage; we. ot the Keokuk mtg-Doom
noises. a rate at 5 per cent.
annually prior to the receivership.
i
— Failure.
The total number of aliens re»:
ported to Bradstreet's for November
was 1.6“. an increase of 2.: per
cent. over'October. but a decrease at
6. e per cent. from Non-tuber list
year and of 10.5 per cent. {marmo-
vernber. 1921. Liabilities for"
vember were 357, 588,188. a. decrease
of 10.1- per cent. from October. but
an increase of 24. 5 per cent. over
November last year. although a de-
crease of 7.1 per cent. from Novem-
ber. '1921. .
: Compared ~ with November last
year the northwestern group shows
the only increase in number, but in
,vpreoent when the testimony
in gold. andlatho incitement isf-"oems-
lnomistda‘nd bankers as was!
earlier in the year American stocks;
NW unpo'i’ts.” due to the ’s'xpenditures oi
liabilities the northwestern - and
southern groups show heavy in-
legislation.
Clothiers May Meet Here. =. crease
Considerable speculation is being 'T_"""
indulged in regarding 'the. site for MotosthclPr-oflts.
the next annual meeting and fourth
exposition of the National Associa-
tion of Retail Clothiers and Furnish-
ers. It is very likely that New
York city will be chosen as the site
for the convention, which will be
held during the week of September
15, 1924. although Chicago, where.
this year's meeting was held, and
Atlantic City also are considered
rather seriously. Charles E. \‘Vry.
executive director of the association,
is expectim to announce today the
decision of the committee handling
the work of choosing a site.
Cotton Yarns Higher.
There was a. general marking up
of carded cotton yarn quotations
during the last week, the advance
being 2 to 3 cents a pound on the
average. according to a prominent
New Bedford spinner. Combed .Jum-
bers were not so radically affected;
he said, though spinners Were very
Through thr‘flrm and inclined to peg prices up to
medium of somewhat drastic reduc- the maximum figures heretOl’ore
tlons in prices mill have been prettyquotcd.
railroads.
The Motor Wheel Corporation for
the nine months ending September
30 reports operating profits of
:1; 329. 881 ‘b'ejrore Federal taxes
saved out of gross sales or $15, 760,
111. \
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Henry Ford‘s Road
WASHINGTON. Dec. 5.—E. G.
Leibold; vice-president of the Detroit
Toledo and Iranian, Henry Ford's
railroad has asked the Interstat
Commerce Commission to éxclu-Jc
the road from any tentative mergers
in tho general plan {or railroad con-
solidatlon.
The practice of shutting the road
down entirely on Sunday was being
,followed. Mr. Leibold said: a profit
sharing plan by which employees
may eventually acquire large "'99?"
tlons at the stock has been installed
and the pay rates (or employees
have been increased to a point equal
to. these in". any of Mr. Ford's”;en.
terprises. and beyond the levels, set
to Washlncton. . ‘
given.
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Gold 831mm.
WASHINGTON heel. ' ”
h the; last week have finesse...
ed hatexhhy' and an: invesfli‘ation
signers abroad.
now is coming into the United states
what contrary to eigfect‘ation so: coo-s-
‘rs’e‘ commutes u computes a!-
sogto pay héavily abroad on the score
a: what pro annually called ”invis‘bie
American tourists abroad, the remit-
lenses ‘0! aliens in the United States
to the countries from. which they
come and the freight charges on
ocean shipping.
Secretary Hoover said today that
inquiry among banks and brokering
houses indicated that purchases or
American securities by foreigners
was the element which had offset
other items normally tending’ to
force geld exports. ,
_ (The ,desire of Europeans for
American securities with valuation
expressed .in dollars.’,‘,Mr. Hoover
said. "is probably an index of the
feeling of investors that it is best
to place their property in securitieg
with o. gold value which is real is-
able " ..
Ber Hope.
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The. late Mrs. John A. Logan had
the upbringing or children. .
“We go to the other . extreme
now" she once said in a Washing—
American parents were overhaul).
a miserable time o! it
"A little girl friend of mine—her
{either was a deacon—was being very
harshly raised. One day. I remem-
her our Sunday school teams said
to' hair:
"What do you want to be when
you grow up. Rachel?”
Rachel'- gave a blissful little anti-
tor the same occupations on other
In view of these (acts
cipatory sigh.
pej ,
meats or gold to the United skates
As much as ‘txdfillilfioo alweek'
many interests. and one or them was ‘
ton address. "but when I was a child :
T'ho youngsters of those days after. .
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Start with 1c, 2c, 5c,10c, and Increase your deposit the
same amount each week.
, l-cent Club Pays 12.75 > , A’
Zeept . Club Pays $ 325.50 .
Scent . Club Pays ' $63.75
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