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STOCK PRICES
TAKE DECLINE :
. IN LAST HOOD
—
Market Closes with Losses
of Fractions to More
, than 2 Points
NEW YORK, Aug. 14. — The
stock market took a dive late in
the session today and closed with
losses of fractions to more than
two points.
Prices crumbled suddenly toward
the start of the last hour and for j
a while offerings were accelerated
and the ticker was thrown away
behind the transactions.
Today's close was heavy.
Transfers were 1,100,000 shares.
CLOSING PRICES TODAY
NEW YORK, Aug. 14.—Closing
quotation of Alaska Juneau mine
stock today is 14%, American Can j
118%, American Power and Light
12%, Anaconda 39'4 Bethlehem
Steel 60%, Calumet and Hecla 11%,
Columbia Gas and Electric 21%,
Commonwealth and Southern 3%,
Curtiss-Wright 6%, International
Harvester 80, Kennecott 47%, S. S.
Kresgc 27%, Simmons 37%, United
States Steel 66%, United Corpora
tion 8. Cities Service 4%, Bremner
.09 at 13, Pound $5.02%.
DOW, JONES AVERAGES
The following are today's Dow,
Jones averages: Industrials 165.75,
down 1.89 points; rails 54.23, down
.87; utilities 34.75, down .43.
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f AT THE I lOTELS
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Gastineau
Mrs. A. S. Thompson, Hoonah;
Master Stanley Thompson. Hoonan.
Alaskan
Jack Barfoot, City.
%ynda
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Thompson.
Lode and placer location notices
for sale at The Empire office.
